Wednesday 7th April 2021 The opening salvo of the Felixstowe Ferry Sailing Club dinghy racing for 2021 got underway with the traditional all in start for the News Chronicle trophy. This trophy was first presented to the club in 1959. A glorious evening sun spread a little warmth as the 10 – 14 knot northerly …
The season opener trophy race is on, it’s an early start with the warning signal at 1840hrs. there is only one start for the Trophy race, all in. The ‘super’ forecast is in, what a beauty, looks like a perfect wind to get afloat 9 – 14 knots (we won’t mention the northerly direction, but …
The RYA has published a roadmap in line with government guidance as to how clubs can get back on the water and reopen. Additional information can be found in the RYA FAQs. The club will be following this guidance and look to get on the water as soon as possible.
Felixstowe Ferry Sailing Club is now holding virtual racing in the Virtual Regatta Inshore online game. The RYA have organised VIP passes with the game developers to allow us to host races. Club members are invited to join the WhatsApp group where race starts are communicated. We will be running a series and looking to …
Hi All, It is with regret that the organising team has agreed that it is no longer in the interest of the competitors, class associations or the club to continue. This event has taken an enormous amount of effort to organise and it is unfortunate that we have overcome the covid mitigation activities only to …
UPDATE – EVENT CANCELLED Online entry is now available for this years FFSC Catamaran Open including Formula 18 and Dart 16 National Championships (September 26/27th). Cut off for entries will be Friday 25th at 5PM however we need to get a good idea of numbers before hand and may have to limit the number of …
This is the 6th year of running Bart’s Bash at FFSC, giving us an opportunity to commemorate and remember the life of Andrew Simpson and donate money towards the work of the Andrew Simpson Foundation. The Course: Club Line Start at 1030hrs – Downriver start Channel Course out to sea Cobbolds Point (Port) Woodbridge Haven …
Felixstowe Ferry Sailing clubs Bart’s Bash will be held on Sunday, 13th September 2020. Meet 9.45am for registration and briefing of race details. Race starts at 10.30am. Saturday, 12th September is set for Bart’s Bash Race Training. Meet 2pm with briefing and hope to be on the water by 2.30pm This is the largest sailing …
UPDATE – 21ST SEPTEMBER 2020 All club guidance is now presented in the following documentation. Please read and familiarise yourself. FFSC COVID19 Operating Procedures Policy Arrangements for Running Covid-Secure Racing at FFSC Additional COVID19 Considerations – FFSC Racing UPDATE – 8TH JULY 2020 Hi All, Its been busy behind the scenes looking at what needs …
Bart’s Bash has come around which gave us another opportunity to remember the life of Andrew Simpson and also raise some money for the Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation. FFSC chose to do this by participating in the worldwide annual Bart’s Bash race. As well as this it was also part of the clubs on Special …