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We are incredibly privileged to be located in stunning Chichester Harbour Area Of Outstanding Natural Beauty. One of the best sailing locations in the whole of the UK. Once described as “the best kept secret in Chichester Harbour” we are a club which welcomes anybody with an interest in enjoying the water.

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Latest news

Cancellation of the MRSC Winkle Race

Due to bad weather and very strong winds I am cancelling the Annual Winkle Open dinghy race due to the forecast which has deteriorated over the last few days; the wind will increase during the day to unacceptable levels for safe sailing. More »

28 Dec 2023

JUNIOR SAILING SESSION - Saturday 16th September

The 9 th junior sailing session of the 2023 season and what a wonderful session it was! The weather gods were kind and allowed a record breaking 36 MRSC juniors to take to the water aged 7 to 16. We would have been at capacity apart from a few regulars unable to attend. The session began with a busy boat park filled with Oppies, Teras, Fevas and Lasers being rigged before More »

27 Sep 2023

Chichester Harbour Race Week 2023 August 14-19

As competitors in the biggest dinghy regatta on the South Coast, Chichester Harbour Race Week, reflect on how much they enjoyed the 2023 event, organisers Chichester Harbour Federation are already planning for next year. The 2024 event is set to be even more special, as it marks the centenary of the Federation and the 60th edition of the event, still familiarly known to many as Fed Week. The 100-plus volunteers from More »

8 Sep 2023

Annual Solo Open Meeting Saturday 2nd September

We again welcome sailors from afar to our Solo Open Meeting, one of the Solo Southern Series events. First of the three races starts at 12.15 in Chichester Harbour. Notice of race and Sailing instructions can be viewed here . Entries (£15) may be made online until 09.45 Saturday (click link on the calendar) or at the Club (10.00) or HISC (10.15) until 11.15. As usual, racing will be followed More »

27 Aug 2023

Exciting New Saltmarsh Restoration Project

Whilst boating in Chichester Harbour you may have noticed diggers and heavy equipement operating on the shore at West Itchenor. This is part of an exciting project by the the Chichester Harbour Conservancy to restore saltmarsh in our harbour which has been contracting due to sea rise and the inability for the plant to retreat inland because of man-made defences. Saltmarsh is important within our coastal ecosystem as it stores carbon, helping to counter climate More »

29 Jul 2023

Southern Finn Championships at MRSC

23 Finns lined up to compete in the 2023 Southern Championships hosted by Mengeham Rythe Sailing Club on Hayling Island. The weekend forecast was for light southeasterly winds with the potential for thunderstorms on both days. Saturday morning winds were calm with just enough breeze to enable most sailors to get out of Mengeham creek and as far as the incoming tide off Hayling Island Sailing Club, from where the race support team More »

29 Jun 2023

Upcoming events

Mar 22

18:30 - Friday Bar

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Mar 24

12:00 - Sunday Bar

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Mar 24

12:00 - Sunday Lunch

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Mar 29

Good Friday Sailing Event Provisional

Mar 29

18:30 - Friday Bar

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Mar 30

13:00 - Easter Egg Race (CS/CF)

Mar 31

BST starts

Mar 31

12:00 - Sunday Bar

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Mar 31

12:00 - Sunday Lunch

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Apr 5

18:30 - Friday Bar

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April 5-12

18:30 - Friday Supper

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Apr 6

Cruiser Lift In (Day 1)

Apr 7

Cruiser Lift In (Day 2)

Apr 7

10:30 - Dragonforce Spring 1

Apr 7

12:00 - Sunday Bar

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Apr 12

18:30 - Friday Bar

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Apr 14

10:30 - Dragonforce Spring 2

Apr 14

12:00 - Sunday Bar

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