Latest news
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
ROWANS' HANDICAP RACES
June 4th saw over 30 boats contest the ROWANS' Hospice Handicap Races on a day meant for "champagne" sailing. Sailed, in what this year is becoming a prevailing nor' easter, racing was well contested across all fleets. It was certainly great to see the committed racers sailing with those whose main motivation was to support this worthy cause and just to have some fun. Thanks to all who helped make this event More »
6 Jun 2023
Upcoming events
Dec 8 |
20:30 - Friday BarThe bar instructions for the member behind the bar can |
Dec 9 |
19:00 - Christmas Disco |
Dec 10 |
10:30 - Dragonforce Festive 2 |
Dec 10 |
12:00 - Sunday BarThe bar instructions for the member behind the bar can |
Dec 10 |
15:00 - Sunday Bar (Extra shift) |
Dec 15 |
18:30 - Friday Bar (2shift)The bar instructions for the member behind the bar can |
Dec 15 |
19:00 - Friday Night SupperPlease email food@mengeham.org.uk with your choices and |
Dec 16 |
12:30 - Frostbite 5 (Fast 1230, Slow 1… Cancelled |
Dec 17 |
10:30 - Dragonforce Festive 3 |
Dec 17 |
12:00 - Sunday BarThe bar instructions for the member behind the bar can |
Dec 17 |
15:00 - Sunday Bar (Extra shift) |
Dec 22 |
19:00 - Christmas Carols |
Dec 22 |
20:30 - Friday BarThe bar instructions for the member behind the bar can |
Dec 24 |
12:00 - Sunday BarThe bar instructions for the member behind the bar can |
Dec 29 |
20:30 - Friday BarThe bar instructions for the member behind the bar can |
Dec 30 |
10:30 - Dragonforce Winkle of the Pond |
Dec 30 |
12:00 - Winkle of The Harbour (NoR) (H…If you would like to make a donation to Hayling |
Dec 30 |
12:00 - Winkle Bar |