We are looking forward to hosting the Merlin Rocket and Contender open meeting on 8 and 9 July. Come and experience the home of real sea sailing, with easy sheltered launching in the harbour and a short sail out to sea to the race area. Enter online and book your camping – there are limited […]
Name: Sophie Mackley When and where did you learn to sail? I learnt to sail at about the age of 10 on the river Orwell in Suffolk, crewing in a National 12. I raced 12s into my adult life, and love going back to the East coast which is a far cry from the sea […]
The Shoreham Sailing Club Merlin Rocket open meeting will take place on the weekend of 24 and 25 July. The event will consist of; 6 races sailed back-to-back out at sea (3 races on Saturday, 3 races on Sunday) First race start not before 13:25 pm on Saturday, no warning signal will be made after […]
At Shoreham we have a number of very successful sailors who compete on the open circuits and at National sailing weeks and championships, here are just a few hilights from 2018 – if there is anyone that we have missed then please let us know by emailing ssccommodore@hotmail.com. Albacore 4th at Inland Championships: Louise Carr […]
Great news!! After the cancellation of the Merlin Rocket open meeting last weekend, we are delighted to announce that we will be re-running the event as a one day meeting on Sunday 12th August. 11.00am start with 3 races back to back, to be run alongside club racing – Notice of race. Come and join us […]
This weekend it the Merlin and Osprey open at Shoreham SC, the forecast for which looks amazing. We’re excited that it will be the first open on our new slipway and look forward to welcoming lots of Merlins and Ospreys. Registration open 10.00 – 12.00 on Saturday and 09.00 – 10.00 on Sunday Briefing at […]
The forecast for the Merlin open promised everything (except snow) and delivered just that! Not put off by the prospect of what the weather gods had in store a fleet of 30 arrived to sunshine – although the rain arrived as expected in time for the start of race one. Dominating in the light winds, […]
We’re looking forward to welcoming the Merlin Rockets and Fireballs to Shoreham at the weekend – Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th July. We are excited to be offering the same popular format as last year with six races on shorter courses with a target race time of 45 minutes each. The galley will be open […]
Shoreham members were competing in ten of the 120 boats entered in the Salcombe YC Merlin week, and were supported by a wonderful shore crew including the Chaplin family who ensured we were all fed and watered at their annual fish-pie evening. Bathed in sunshine for the duration, and some testing conditions, Alex and Taxi […]
Here is a round-up from when some of our racing members travelled to far-flung corners of the UK to compete in regatta weeks, Championships and national series’. There are top ten results across a range of classes, and if we have missed anyone off then please get in touch. Merlin Rocket Salcombe week – report […]
This season we have enjoyed 42 separate days/evenings of racing as well as three shared events with Lancing sailing club, and successful open meetings for Merlin Rockets, Fireballs, Wayfarers and Phantoms. We have had 76 different boats competing from over 30 different classes with the largest fleets being Merlin Rockets, Lasers, Wayfarers, RS200s and Phantoms. […]
An enormous thank you to every single club member that made this event possible. Shoreham members delivered another fantastic open meeting and we have received some really positive comments from the competitors about the both the water and shore teams. THANK YOU Results and reports Merlin Rocket Results Report Photos Fireball Results Report Photos Open […]