Sailing is a fantastic activity to be enjoyed by people of all ages and abilities. Discover Sailing is a National Campaign backed by the RYA to encourage people into the pastime of Sailing. You can experience for the first time or as a returning participant at your local sailing club; Elton Sailing Club (ESC) Bury. We…
In line with tradition, we will continue with the March Wednesday Night presentationevenings. These sessions are aimed at All levels of sailors, the presentations will take anopen format with Questions and Answers sessions.The evening event will commence at 19:30 and will be held in the main Lounge of ESC.Subjects to be covered are: Wednesday 15 March…
Firstly, Sailing Committee would like to thanks all members for their patience and understanding over the last couple months since our previous statement, and to thank those who have ventured down to the club and on to the water for adhering to social distancing and the willingness amongst members to look out for each other, whilst…
Sailing Committee this week finalised the racing and training program for the 2020 season. There is something on the calendar for everyone, ranging from the most to the least experienced. Over the coming weeks, we will launch pre-season review which will give you a brief overview and explanation of the events coming up in 2020.
The open meeting to be held at Elton in the 2020 season are as follows: 4TH & 5TH APRIL- RS TERA 25TH APRIL- NW JUNIOR TRAVELLERS 4TH JULY - TOPPER OPEN 18TH JULY- SOLO OPEN (PART OF NORTHERN CIRCUIT) 3RD OCTOBER- LASER OPEN ***NOT CONFIRMED*** 17TH OCTOBER- STREAKER NORTHERN PADDLE We want to show off Elton,…
Your Sailing Committee decided at the beginning of the sailing year to hold a Super Series by entering sailors who had competed in over half the total races in a series into a Super Draw at the end of the year. As there are 6 series up to the end of October, qualifying sailors have a…
OnBoard Junior Training SessionTHURSDAY 20th June 6pm - 8pmAn extra session will be held this Thursday evening .THERE WILL BE NO ONBOARD SESSIONS ONJune 22nd or June 29thdue to other events taking place on the water .Please try and arrive early and be ready to launch by 6pm so we can maximise the time .I will…
OnBoard Junior Sailing - Youth Stage 1&2 The next session will be held on Saturday 15th June starting at 1030hrs. Please try and attend as this will be session 6 of the 6 session programme. No Junior Member has attended all sessions so far so we need to assess progress and discuss what happens next. Apologies…
UPDATE 24th May 2019 - The On-board Junior training will continue without a break over the next for Saturdays from 10:30 until 15:00. Last week we had mentioned we might take a break, but we've decided to keep to the original plan and complete the Junior training in an uninterrupted 6 week block, see you all on…
