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ClubCoastalSouth Woodham Ferrers, Essex and East Coast EstuariesFenn Creek and River Crouch

Eyott Sailing Club

BeginnerTraining· UnclearJuniors

Eyott Sailing Club is a dinghy sailing and racing club on Fenn Creek near the top of the River Crouch, with membership, open days and social sailing.

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Can a beginner start here?

Dinghy sailing, Dinghy racing, Learn to sail, Open days, Eyott Week, Paddling, Social sailing

Beginner
Eyott Sailing Club describes Fenn Creek as a safe learning environment for inexperienced members, says visitors can try sailing in 2026 by booking in advance, and says even novice sailors can take part in club racing and learn from more experienced sailors.
Training· Unclear
Current official pages say people can learn to sail and race a dinghy, and the 2026 calendar lists safety boat training, but no current structured beginner course, RYA course, course dates, or course booking details were found on the checked official pages.
Taster
The homepage invites people to try sailing in 2026 and asks them to book in advance with Liesl. The 2026 club calendar lists future taster sails on 1 August 2026 and 29 August 2026 after short races; the 16 May 2026 open day entry is now past and is not treated as current availability.

Activity tags

Dinghy racing· ActivityDinghy sailing· ActivityEyott Week· ActivityLearn to sail· TrainingOpen days· ServicePaddling· ActivitySocial sailing· Activity

Suitability

Juniors, families, and accessibility

Juniors
The membership page lists Junior membership at GBP 15. The current linked rule book says junior membership is from age 11 to 18, with possible extension to age 21 for students in full-time education, and the event details page describes a Caton Junior race for helms under 18. No family-specific membership category was found.
Access· Unclear
No current official accessibility, disabled access, Sailability, or specific access-needs information was found on the checked official pages.

Costs

Costs, membership, and boats

Prices

Current membership prices are published: Adult Sailing GBP 100, Junior GBP 15, and Associate GBP 25. Storage costs are also published: Summer Boat Park GBP 25, Winter Boat Park GBP 10, and Trailer Storage GBP 15. The page says there is a modest joining fee for new members except associate members, but does not state the joining-fee amount.

Membership

Official 2026 membership page lists adult sailing, junior and associate memberships plus boat storage fees.

Boat hire· Unclear
No current official boat hire, rental, club-boat borrowing terms, eligibility, or hire prices were found. The site does mention club boat shakedown in the calendar and adopted dinghy classes in the rule book, but that is not enough to confirm hire availability.

Facilities

Facilities and equipment

Club calendar· OtherDuty rota· OtherClubhouse· ClubhouseDinghy park· StorageSocial events· ClubhouseTide tables· Other

Location

South Woodham Ferrers · 6 nearby clubs mapped

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Sources and data quality

Data status
Verified
Find Watersports check
12 Jun 2026
Club verification
Not listed
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