The fourth of our rallies this year, the venue is at Chichester Sailing Club (https://www.cyc.co.uk/) (CSC) and the date, 15 – 18 August 2026. This has been a popular meet in the past and is the only rally where we sail on tidal waters.
As with all our extended rallies you do not have to commit to the full four days in order to attend, just let us know when you fill in the entry form on which days you will be attending.
The provisional programme for the rally is:
Chichester Rally Programme
(Note – all days/times provisional and subject to weather)
Friday 14 August
Arrivals and setting up. Boat rigging at sailing club
8pm – Welcome followed by informal social gathering at Bell Caravan Park Rally Field – bring your folding chairs. (Will be outside so obviously weather dependant)
Saturday 15 August
10:15am Briefing at Chichester Yacht Club
10:30am Access to water for Racing or Free sailing
Safety boat cover provided for all boats within designated area (during race periods)
High Tide – 12:38
4:00pm AGM To be held at St James Community Centre, St James Church, Church Lane, Birdham, Chichester, PO20 7HG
6:30 Bring your own/arrange delivery of takeaway and eat in communal group at Bell Caravan Park Rally Field – bring your folding chairs. (Will be outside so obviously weather dependant)
Sunday 16 August
11:00am Briefing at Chichester Yacht Club
11:15am Access to water for Racing or Free sailing
Safety boat cover provided for all boats within designated area (during race periods)
High Tide – 13:22
Evening – bring your own BBQ and eat in a communal setting followed by social gathering (at Bell Caravan Rally Field – bring your folding chairs)
Monday 17 August
Sailing cruise or motor cruise
Games evening (at Bell Caravan Rally Field – bring your folding chairs)
Tuesday 18 August
Sailing cruise or motor cruise
Evening – informal social gathering (at Bell Caravan Rally Field – bring your folding chairs)Wednesday 19 August – Pack up and fond farewells
If you are not on the mailing list or haven’t received the signup email please contact the Rally Secretary via the link here.