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£3,000 Raised for Men's Mental Health Through Round the Buoys for the Boys
A huge thank you and congratulations to everyone who took part in, supported, or donated to this year's Round the Buoys for the Boys , hosted by Dabchicks Sailing Club . The event celebrates and promotes men's mental health, recognising the significant positive impact that spending time on the water with friends can have on wellbeing. It is a reminder that simple activities, companionship, and shared experiences can More »
30 Oct 2026
The Salcott Bell Dash: A Celebration of Old & New Sailing Traditions
The club introduced an exciting new event to its sailing calendar this year with the inaugural Salcott Bell Dash, kindly sponsored by Native Promotions of 110 Coast Road. Bringing together modern dinghies and traditional sailing craft, the event celebrated the rich maritime heritage of the Mersea area while delivering a challenging and enjoyable day of racing. For those unfamiliar with the terms, Brigs and Bumkins are traditional-style, gaff-rigged working boats, reminiscent of the craft sailed More »
14 Oct 2026
Quiz Night Sat 14th November
Quiz Night at Dabchicks Sailing Club Put your thinking caps on and join us at Dabchicks Sailing Club for a fun-filled Quiz Night! Gather your friends, family or fellow sailors and get ready for an evening of questions, friendly competition and plenty of laughs. Whether you're a quiz champion or simply in it for the fun, everyone is welcome. Tables of 6 | £5 per person Get your team More »
10 Oct 2026
Laying Up Supper tickets now LIVE!
Laying Up Supper Saturday 28th November. It's time to celebrate the end of the sailing season in true Gatsby style! So get your crew together & join us at East Mersea Hall on Saturday 28th November from 6pm for an evening of celebration, dining and dancing! There'll be a drink on arrival , with the reception starting from 6pm and More »
4 Sep 2026
Upcoming events
| Nov 8 |
10:30 - DSC Winter Series » Winter Series 1 |
| Nov 14 |
19:00 - DSC Social » Quiz NightQuiz Night at Dabchicks Sailing Club Saturday |
| Nov 15 |
14:20 - DSC Winter Series » Winter Series 2 |
| Nov 22 |
09:00 - DSC Winter Series » Winter series 3 |
| Nov 28 |
18:00 - DSC Social » Laying up supperAn evening to celebrate as a club, with dancing, |
| Dec 2 |
18:30 - Cork and Cackle |
| Dec 6 |
09:00 - DSC Winter Series » Winter series 4 |
| Dec 6 |
11:00 - Cruiser racing forumWe have seen a good increase in the overall number |
| Dec 13 |
13:45 - DSC Winter Series » Winter Series 5 |
| Dec 26 |
12:50 - DSC Dinghy Cup » Christmas PuddingStart Time 12:50 High Water 13:36 Tide Height |
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Sunday 1 November 2026 HW 03:48 4.35mLW 10:07 0.80m HW 16:18 4.65m LW 22:23 1.41m |
Monday 2 November 2026 HW 04:49 4.05mLW 11:14 0.85m HW 17:32 4.35m LW 23:42 1.52m |
Tuesday 3 November 2026 HW 06:06 3.93mLW 12:46 0.83m HW 18:57 4.33m |
Wednesday 4 November 2026 LW 01:12 1.50mHW 07:32 4.08m LW 14:11 0.74m HW 20:19 4.53m |
Thursday 5 November 2026 LW 02:34 1.39mHW 08:47 4.40m LW 15:27 0.64m HW 21:25 4.78m |
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