East Coast Yacht Division is the Civil Service Sailing Association's Ipswich-based yacht club. It offers Club Sailing through sea time, club cruises, charter and tasters, with voyages in UK and overseas waters. The Club Captain said the 2026 season included cruising in the Balearics and a plan to overwinter the yacht in South West England.
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Club Sailing includes sea time, club cruises, charter and tasters. The club sails outside the UK; the Club Captain said the 2026 season included cruising in the Balearics and a plan to overwinter the yacht in South West England.
East Coast Yacht Division is the Civil Service Sailing Association's Ipswich-based yacht club, offering club sailing, sea time, cruises, charter and tasters in UK and overseas waters.
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Prices
Current 2026 pricing found: whole-boat charter GBP 120-280 per day depending on month; sea time GBP 60 per person per day; club cruise GBP 55 per person per day; ocean passage GBP 840 for 21 days; boat handling GBP 50 per person per day; taster session GBP 25 per person per day; and day membership GBP 8 per person per day. ECYC membership is free to CSSA members; CSSC membership, which can provide free CSSA membership, is listed as GBP 4.50 per month by direct debit or GBP 4.05 for pension recipients. Check the official site for current availability and prices.
Membership
Civil Service Sailing Association lists East Coast Yacht Club / East Coast Yacht Division at Ipswich Haven Marina with official ECYD contacts and website.
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Other source
12 Jun 2026
Other source
12 Jun 2026
Ipswich Haven Marina · 6 nearby places mapped
Nearby places to sail
Local forecast
Now · 18:30

Moderate breeze · Late sun
Breezy · Expect a lively, more active sail
Gusts 15 kt
Feels 9°
A useful sailing breeze, with noticeably stronger gusts to watch for.
Next 6 hours
Now
8 kt
21:00
8 kt
00:00
7 kt
7-day outlook
Today
27 Oct
Drizzle
16° / 10°
15 kt · Gusts 30 kt
Rain 100%
Wed
28 Oct
Overcast
15° / 8°
11 kt · Gusts 21 kt
Rain 13%
Thu
29 Oct
Overcast
15° / 8°
3 kt · Gusts 7 kt
Rain 0%
Fri
30 Oct
Partly cloudy
15° / 9°
5 kt · Gusts 11 kt
Rain 0%
Sat
31 Oct
Overcast
13° / 9°
6 kt · Gusts 12 kt
Rain 0%
Sun
1 Nov
Overcast
12° / 10°
8 kt · Gusts 14 kt
Rain 4%
Mon
2 Nov
Overcast
13° / 9°
8 kt · Gusts 15 kt
Rain 6%
Forecast near River Orwell, UK and overseas cruising grounds, not a live water observation.
Check club notices and local conditions before launching. Data by Open-Meteo.