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When the harbour's first sailing club was founded in Bosham in 1907, regatta activity moved from Itchenor Customs House to Bosham Sailing Club. The popularity of BSC grew to the extent that its committee thought it necessary to be renamed "Bosham and Itchenor Sailing Club" from 1918. BSC reverted to its original name in 1922. [2] The Clubhouse
The harbour is one of the south coast's most popular sailing waters with as many as 12,500 craft regularly using the harbour, with competitive racing taking place among the 14 sailing clubs of the Chichester Harbour Federation. [14] The villages, sea walls and footpaths are a popular leisure area for residents and tourists alike.
Bosham Sailing Club is the oldest sailing club in Chichester Harbour and was founded in 1907 [1] It is located in the historic village of Bosham in West Sussex. [2] Its clubhouse is the Old Mill on Bosham Quay.
After a short while, the club moved into the premises now occupied by the Mengham Rythe Sailing Club. The "old" club house was built in 1936 when the club moved to its present site, a unique position on the southern shores of Chichester Harbour, on the bulbous tip of a narrow peninsula, known as Sandy Point.
Bosham Sailing Club (BSC) is the oldest sailing club in Chichester Harbour and was founded in 1907. [22] Its clubhouse is the Old Mill on Bosham Quay with a terrace overlooking the picturesque harbour.
The sailing club is recognised as a Royal Yachting Association Volvo Champion Club and has produced a number of successful olympic sailors. Chichester Harbour, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Site of Special Scientific Interest, is located partly within the parish. This is a wetland of international importance, a Special Protection ...
The harbour is now used for recreational sailing, paddle boarding, kayaking and swimming. The town has two sailing clubs, Emsworth Sailing Club (established in 1919) and Emsworth Slipper Sailing Club (in 1921), the latter based at Quay Mill, a former tide mill. Both clubs organise a programme of racing and social events during the sailing season.
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