Club news

Overall the events have been very well attended this year and resulted in a boost to the income for the club. The Club has benefitted from a growing pool of [...]

Richard Foulkes has been hosting the SESC Masterclass and Night Sail for several years and I never fail to attend. He is a fountain of knowledge and a fabulous instructor. [...]

I am aware how privileged I am as a club member to be able to sail as a sport, however, when I sail west and study our beautiful coastline from [...]

Our very amazing Ian Hyde is stepping down from the Committee of SESC. After many years in the role he is passing the Events Co-Ordinator torch on to Christine de [...]

The season kicked off as it usually does in March with the Refresher events. These events are strongly recommended for all Skippers every year but this year they were made [...]

On a bright sunny Friday afternoon, the crew, Charles Clark, Chrissi de Quincey and Chris Maughan gathered at Universal Marina just as our Skipper, Vern Bush and First Mate, Jane [...]

The words are mine, but the concept was passed to me long ago. Motoring at tick-over speed is often much faster than necessary, or sensible, when within the confines of [...]

Wise words from the late John Goode. I learnt more from John in a week of Instructor assessment than I had gained in the previous 15 years! Admittedly my first [...]

The Spread Eagle Sailing Club Programme of Events has now been launched and can be booked online.  More events than ever before for 2024! An even wider variety of activities [...]

Whilst we all practice our MOB - crash tacking, sailing away, coming back on a close reach, stopping and picking up the fender we have thrown overboard to simulate our [...]

As sailors we would all like to look after the environment that we enjoy as recreational boaters. As a club – and without getting too holier-than-thou about it, we would [...]

Once again the weather blessed the ladies on Jane's weekend earlier this month. Chrissi de Quincey, Claire Morrill, Clare Klaire and Fiona Bone joined Skipper Jane Mancini onboard Eagle on [...]

On Friday 14th April I arrived at Eagle after a day’s work and a 3 hour drive, ready to forget the office and enjoy a sail whilst getting to know [...]

With the sailing season upon us and our events programme underway, it’s time to update members on what’s been happening with Eagle and changes within the club. These are of [...]

Marine Safety Day at YouBoat chandlery in Swanwick There is a Marine Safety Day this Saturday between 10am and 2pm at YouBoat chandlery in Swanwick with support from local RNLI [...]