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AUTUMN WORK DAY Saturday 13th October (9:30-4:30pm)

Please make a note of this date in your diary. If you can't stay all day then a few hours morning or afternoon would be great. There is a lot of work behind the scenes to keep our club running smoothly. This is a good opportunity to get involved, meet other members and help maintain our facilities. There are jobs to suit all skills and abilities and light refreshments will be provided

Published 18:18 on 9 Sep 2018
Sunday 23rd September Ray Parish Trophy Race

Our September programme of events has been given a make over. There will no longer be an Activity/Training weekend at the beginning of September...... but.... We have rescheduled the Endurance Race (postponed a few weeks ago due to bad weather) to link with the Ray Parish Event on Sunday September 23 rd . The Endurance Race will be from 10:30-1:30pm. It

Published 09:19 on 16 Aug 2018
Mid-Summer Event Saturday 21st July

The perfect way to spend a Summer's afternoon/evening! Join us for our usual social sailing on Saturday afternoon 21 st July, followed by a BBQ around 5:30pm ably cooked by club member Chris, (a professional chef no less) and then the big finale....a "Boules" competition organised by Monsieur Geoff et son ami Paul. We also have a Medieval game "Tap and Smash" created by member Tony

Published 11:48 on 9 Jul 2018
ACTIVITY /TRAINING WEEKEND this coming Sat/Sun July7th/8th

Following on from our our very successful weekend in June, we are having a second ACTIVITY /TRAINING WEEKEND this coming Sat/Sun July7th/8th This weekend is open to ALL HCYC members. It is an opportunity for us to provide training for our new recruits and welcome established members to have fun and refresh their sailing skills. The programme for the weekend includes RYA training for new members who have booked with our Senior Instructor

Published 11:39 on 3 Jul 2018
Activity/Training Weekends

Following our very successful Open Day at HCYC we are organising 3 Activity/Training Weekends. June 2 nd /3 rd , July 7 th /8 th and Sept 1 st

Published 16:18 on 29 May 2018
Evening Talk “Get Knotted” and BBQ Wednesday May 23rd

Following last years very successful Social Event HCYC member Ian Meaden has once again volunteered to give an "Apres Sail" talk on 23 rd May, after our Wednesday Social Sailing. He will be entertaining us with a talk and yarns on knots and knotting! As some of you will know, Ian keenly supports the "Parkinson's UK Charity". To help raise a few funds for this charity, we will be organising a BBQ

Published 18:18 on 7 May 2018
Come and Try Sailing Day also known as PTBO (Push the Boat Out) Saturday May 12th

This is a very important day in our calendar. On this day we open the club to the public to come and try sailing for free and hopefully gain some new members. It has been extremely successful in the past, but needs a lot of planning and support from members to help it run smoothly. Please keep Saturday May 12 th

Published 16:41 on 22 Mar 2018
Fish and Chip Fitting Out Supper with Quiz Friday 27th April at 7pm £8 per person (cash in advance)

Join us for one of Mrs Clark's famous quizzes and enjoy a tasty Fish and Chip Supper to mark the beginning of our sailing season (though some hardened sailors sail throughout the year....unless the weather is really awful!). Tea/coffee will be included, but bring along your own tipple if required. Please contact me if you would like a place: Marion Dunne (Social Secretary) thedunnes@ntlworld.com

Published 16:36 on 22 Mar 2018
Spring Work Day Saturday March 17th (9:30-4:30pm)

Coming soon!...Our Spring Work Day. There is a lot of work behind the scenes to keep our club running smoothly. This is a good opportunity to get involved, meet other members and help maintain the club, especially as we have our Open Day in May and want to look our best. Light refreshments will be provided free of charge and there are jobs to suit all skills and abilities. We have a

Published 17:23 on 8 Mar 2018
Powerboat Level 2 - April 2018

On 13-15th April 2018 we are running Power Boat Level 2, cost of just £190 for club members including 2 nights accommodation & food. Venue Brightlingsea, great place, practical interesting course. Only 9 places available. Contact Liz to book or get more information.

Published 15:50 on 1 Feb 2018