Below is Marconi Sailing Clubs sailing programme which lists sailing, cruising, social and camping events held throughout the year.
Marconi has an active programme of events from January until December for its members.
Download a PDF version – 2024 Marconi Sailing Club Sailing & Events Calendar (PDF)
Event Information:
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Sailing Programme
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Date 2014 Day Tide (am) Ht. (m) Tide (pm) Ht. (m) Camp Dinghy/Catamaran Sailing/Racing Cruiser Events/ Dinghy Cruises Club Events 1st March Sat 00.13 5.7 12.43 5.9 - - Dinghy Cruise from MSC - 2nd March Sun 01.03 6.1 13.30 6.2 - - - - 8th March Sat 05.12 4.6 17.35 4.2 - - - - 9th March Sun 06.01 4.1 18.28 3.9 - - - Spring Working Party 15th March Sat --- --- 12.01 4.8 - - - - 16th March Sun 00.15 5.0 12.38 5.1 - - - Spring Working Party 22nd March Sat 03.58 5.3 16.21 5.0 - - - - 23rd March Sun 04.45 5.0 17.11 4.7 - Spring Points 1 & 2 - - 29th March Sat 11.33 5.4 23.55 5.6 - - - Launch club boats & barge 30th March Sun 00.55 5.6 13.22 5.8 - Spring Points 3 & 4 - Datum moorings & racemarks 5th April Sat 05.02 5.0 17.20 4.7 - - Dinghy Cruise from MSC Lay C Row Moorings - - - - - - - - Cruiser Launching - 6th April Sun 05.42 4.5 17.59 4.3 - Spring Points 5 & 6 - Lay C Row Moorings 12th April Sat 11.41 4.4 23.56 4.5 C Sprint 15 TT Open Meeting - Lay B Row Moorings 13th April Sun --- --- 12.25 4.8 CF Sprint 15 TT Open Meeting - Lay B Row Moorings 19th April Sat 04.02 5.6 16.23 5.4 - Sail Training Day 1 Cruiser Launching Lay A Row Moorings 20th April Sun 04.47 5.4 17.09 5.1 - Easter Egg Pursuit Race - Lay A Row Moorings 21st April Mon 05.37 5.1 17.59 4.8 - Bank Holiday Series 1 & 2 - - 26th April Sat 11.15 4.9 23.37 5.0 - - Cruiser Launching Cruiser Fitting Out Supper 27th April Sun --- --- 12.10 5.2 - Figure of Eight Race & Spring Points 7 - - 2nd May Fri 03.19 5.4 15.37 5.3 CS - - - 3rd May Sat 03.57 5.2 16.13 5.0 C Sail Training Day 2 Dinghy Cruise from MSC Evening Social Event - - - - - - - - Cruiser Launching - 4th May Sun 04.35 4.9 16.50 4.7 C Bank Holiday Series 3 & 4 - - 5th May Mon 05.15 4.6 17.30 4.4 CF Marconi Challenge Cup - - 10th May Sat 09.59 4.1 22.16 4.2 - - BJRC - Blackwater Cup - 11th May Sun 10.55 4.4 23.12 4.5 - Spring Points 8 & 9Come Racing! - - 17th May Sat 03.05 5.8 15.26 5.7 CS Open Day Cruiser Launching Evening Social Event 18th May Sun 03.51 5.7 16.12 5.6 CF Spring Points 10 & 11 - - 21st May Wed 06.28 4.9 18.50 4.8 - Evening Pursuit Race 1 - Galley open for evening meal 23rd May Fri 08.39 4.5 21.03 4.5 CS Friday Free4All! (Sailing 19:00 - 20:15) Dinghy Cruise - UKWA Rally Galley open for evening meal 24th May Sat 09.47 4.6 22.11 4.6 C Sail Training Day 3 Blackwater & Colne Rally Evening Social Event - - - - - - - - BJRC - Smith Cup - - - - - - - - - Cruise to Brightlingsea - - - - - - - - - Dinghy Cruise - UKWA Rally - 25th May Sun 10.49 4.7 23.11 4.8 C Bank Holiday Series 5 & 6 Blackwater & Colne Rally - - - - - - - - - Cruise to Brightlingsea - - - - - - - - - Dinghy Cruise - UKWA Rally - 26th May Mon 11.43 4.9 --- --- CF Bank Holiday Series 7 & 8 Blackwater & Colne Rally - - - - - - - - - Cruise to Brightlingsea - - - - - - - - - Dinghy Cruise - UKWA Rally - 28th May Wed 00.51 5.1 13.15 5.1 - Evening Pursuit 2 - Galley open for evening meal 31st May Sat 02.56 5.2 15.12 5.1 - - - - 1st June Sun 03.34 5.0 15.48 5.0 - Spring 12 / Sunday Pursuit 1 (1pm start) - - 4th June Wed 05.32 4.4 17.44 4.4 - Evening Pursuit 3 - Galley open for evening meal 6th June Fri 07.07 4.1 19.21 4.1 - Friday Free4All!(Sailing 19:00 - 20:15) - Galley open for evening meal 7th June Sat 08.05 4.1 20.20 4.1 - - Visit by Colne Yacht Club - - - - - - - - - Dinghy Cruise from MSC - 8th June Sun 09.05 4.1 21.23 4.2 - Summer Points 1 & 2 BJRC/BCOSS - Marconi Cup - 11th June Wed 11.56 4.9 --- --- - Evening Pursuit 4 - Galley open for evening meal 14th June Sat 02.01 5.8 14.25 5.8 - - Watercress Run (Heybridge) - 15th June Sun 02.52 5.9 15.13 5.9 - Summer Points 3 & 4 / Come Racing! Watercress Run (Heybridge) - - - - - - - - Sail Training Day 4 - - 18th June Wed 05.21 5.4 17.41 5.4 - Evening Pursuit 5 - Galley open for evening meal 20th June Fri 07.12 4.8 19.33 4.7 - Friday Free4All!(Sailing 19:00 - 20:15) - Galley open for evening meal 21st June Sat 08.13 4.5 20.36 4.5 - - - - 22nd June Sun 09.17 4.4 21.39 4.4 - Summer Points 5 & 6 BJRC - Stone Trophy - 25th June Wed --- --- 12.06 4.6 - Evening Pursuit 6 - Galley open for evening meal 28th June Sat 01.55 5.0 14.12 5.0 - - - - 29th June Sun 02.34 5.0 14.50 5.1 - Summer Points 7 & Mona's Cup - - 2nd July Wed 04.27 4.8 16.38 4.9 - Evening Pursuit 7 - Galley open for evening meal 4th July Fri 05.43 4.5 17.55 4.6 CS ECPR - - 5th July Sat 06.28 4.3 18.41 4.4 C ECPR - Inshore Events BJRC/BCOSS - Maldon Cup ECPR Evening Meal 6th July Sun 07.17 4.2 19.34 4.3 C ECPR - Main Events - ECPR Prize Giving 7th July Mon 08.14 4.2 20.37 4.3 CF ECPR - - 9th July Wed 10.24 4.5 22.52 4.7 - Evening Pursuit 8 - Galley open for evening meal 12th July Sat 00.53 5.5 13.18 5.6 - - Dinghy Cruise from MSC - - - - - - - - - Cruise to Tollesbury - 13th July Sun 01.46 5.8 14.09 5.9 - Summer Points 8 & 9 / Come Racing! Cruise to Tollesbury - - - - - - - - Sail Training Day 5 - - 16th July Wed 04.15 6.0 16.35 5.9 - Evening Pursuit 9 - Galley open for evening meal 18th July Fri 05.53 5.2 18.12 5.2 - Friday Free4All! (Sailing 19:00 - 20:15) - Galley open for evening meal 19th July Sat 06.45 4.8 19.06 4.8 - - BJRC/BCOSS - Brown Cup - 20th July Sun 07.41 4.5 20.02 4.5 - Pilot Cup and Shield - - 23rd July Wed 10.45 4.2 23.13 4.3 - Evening Pursuit 10 - Galley open for evening meal 26th July Sat 00.54 4.6 13.12 4.7 CS - Dinghy Cruise from MSC Camping Fortnight starts 27th July Sun 01.36 4.8 13.51 4.9 C Jackpot Cup and Shield - Camping Fortnight 28th July Mon 02.14 5.0 14.28 5.1 C Cadet Week - Camping Fortnight 29th July Tues 02.50 5.1 15.03 5.2 C Cadet Week - Camping Fortnight 30th July Wed 03.25 5.1 15.37 5.2 C Cadet Week - Camping Fortnight - - - - - - - Evening Pursuit 11 - Start at 18:00 - - 31st July Thurs 04.00 5.0 16.11 5.1 C Cadet Week - Camping Fortnight 1st Aug Fri 04.35 4.9 16.47 5.0 C Cadet Week - Cadet Week Karaoke 2nd Aug Sat 05.11 4.7 17.23 4.8 C Cadet Week Regatta Cruise to St Katherine's End of Cadet Week BBQ 3rd Aug Sun 05.50 4.6 18.06 4.7 C Summer Points 10 & 11 Cruise to St Katherine's Camping Fortnight - - - - - - - - BJRC - Padget Cup - 4th Aug Mon 06.37 4.4 18.56 4.5 C - Cruise to St Katherine's Camping Fortnight 5th Aug Tues 07.32 4.2 20.01 4.4 C - Cruise to St Katherine's Camping Fortnight 6th Aug Wed 08.40 4.2 21.13 4.4 C Evening Pursuit Race 12 Cruise to St Katherine's Camping Fortnight 7th Aug Thurs 09.51 4.4 22.27 4.6 C - Cruise to St Katherine's Camping Fortnight 8th Aug Fri 11.00 4.7 23.35 5.0 C - Cruise to St Katherine's Camping Fortnight 9th Aug Sat --- --- 12.04 5.1 C Ladies Series Cruise to St Katherine's Camping Fortnight 10th Aug Sun 00.37 5.5 13.01 5.6 CF Summer 12 / Sunday Pursuit 2 (1pm start) Cruise to St Katherine's Camping Fortnight ends 13th Aug Wed 03.09 6.3 15.29 6.3 - Evening Pursuit Race 13 (final) - Galley open for evening meal 15th Aug Fri 04.41 5.8 17.00 5.7 - Friday Free4All!(Sailing 19:00 - 20:15) - Galley open for evening meal 16th Aug Sat 05.26 5.3 17.45 5.2 - - BCOSS - Cruise to Ostend - - - - - - - - - MLSC - Freeman Cup - 17th Aug Sun 06.13 4.8 18.33 4.8 - Summer Points 13 & 14 / Come Racing! BCOSS - Cruise to Ostend - - - - - - - - Sail Training Day 6 MLSC - Success Cup - 22nd Aug Fri 11.14 4.1 23.45 4.3 CS - - - 23rd Aug Sat --- --- 12.05 4.4 C Eastern Area Topper TT Event Cruise to Ipswich Evening Social Event 24th Aug Sun 00.33 4.5 12.48 4.6 C Bank Holiday 9 & 10 / Kestrel Open Cruise to Ipswich - 25th Aug Mon 01.12 4.8 13.27 4.9 CF Bank Holiday 11 & 12 / Kestrel Open Cruise to Ipswich - 30th Aug Sat 04.05 5.1 16.19 5.2 - - - - 31st Aug Sun 04.40 5.0 16.56 5.1 - Autumn Points 1 & 2 - - 6th Sept Sat 10.41 4.7 23.20 5.0 - - Dinghy Cruise from MSC - - - - - - - - - Cruiser Recovery - - - - - - - - - BJRC - Krohn Cup - 7th Sept Sun 11.46 5.1 --- --- - Solo Open Meeting - - 13th Sept Sat 04.14 5.8 16.33 5.7 - - Cruise to Brightlingsea - - - - - - - - - Cruiser Recovery - 14th Sept Sun 04.55 5.3 17.15 5.2 - Autumn Points 3 & 4 /Come Racing! Cruise to Brightlingsea - - - - - - - - Sail Training Day 7 BJRC - Weathermark Trophy - 19th Sept Fri 09.35 3.8 22.16 3.9 CS - - - 20th Sept Sat 10.40 4.0 23.16 4.2 C Dart 16 Nationals and Junior Cat Champs Cruiser Recovery - 21st Sept Sun 11.34 4.2 --- --- CF Dart 16 Nationals and Junior Cat Champs Barts Bash - 27th Sept Sat 03.06 5.4 15.21 5.5 - Helm of the Year Cruiser Recovery - 28th Sept Sun 03.40 5.3 15.56 5.4 - Autumn Points 5 & 6 - - 4th Oct Sat 09.07 4.3 21.53 4.6 - - Dinghy Cruise from MSC - - - - - - - - - Cruiser Recovery - 5th Oct Sun 10.21 4.6 23.03 4.9 - Autumn Points 7 & 8 - - 11th Oct Sat 03.07 6.0 15.26 5.9 - - Cruiser Recovery - 12th Oct Sun 03.47 5.6 16.06 5.6 - Autumn Points 9 & 10 - - - - - - - - - Sail Training Day 8 (final) - - 18th Oct Sat 08.46 3.8 21.34 3.9 - - Cruiser Recovery - 19th Oct Sun 09.53 3.9 22.36 4.1 - Autumn 11 / Sunday Pursuit 3 (1pm start) Combined Cat Fleet AGM - - - - - - - - - - Handicap AGM 25th Oct Sat 02.04 5.4 14.21 5.6 - - Cruiser Recovery - 26th Oct Sun 01.41 5.5 13.59 5.6 - Last Fling - - 1st Nov Sat 06.33 4.4 19.20 4.4 - - Dinghy Cruise & Dinner Moorings A Row 2nd Nov Sun 07.47 4.4 20.36 4.6 - - - Moorings A Row 8th Nov Sat 01.03 5.8 13.22 5.8 - - - Cruiser Fleet AGM (17:00) 9th Nov Sun 01.42 5.7 14.02 5.7 - - - Autumn Working Party 15th Nov Sat 05.51 4.0 18.35 3.9 - - - Moorings B Row 16th Nov Sun 06.50 3.9 19.41 3.9 - - - Moorings B Row 21st Nov Fri 11.34 5.0 23.58 5.2 - - - Solo Fleet AGM 22nd Nov Sat --- --- 12.17 5.3 - - - - 23rd Nov Sun 00.39 5.4 12.59 5.6 - - - AGM & Prize Giving 29th Nov Sat 05.16 4.9 17.55 4.7 - - - Moorings C Row 30th Nov Sun 06.16 4.7 19.01 4.6 - - - Moorings C Row -