EACC RIVER CRUISER OPEN

Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st June 2026

Race Officer - Margaret Kilner

Venue: Thurne Mouth - Racing run from Oby/Cookes Dyke

Trophies: The Moth Salver - currently held by Matt Ford - RCC 218 Mystery

Junior Race Trophy  (aged 25 or younger) not contested in 2025

 

NB Whereas members and visiting yachts are welcome to moor on club frontage during the event, it would be appreciated if support vessels were moored in Thurne Dyke so as to leave maximum space for competing vessels on the club frontage. Thanks

 Provisional details below - To be confirmed

Saturday 20th

Entries will be taken at EACC MOORINGS by 12.45 please or by email (see below)

13.00  Briefing at EACC MOORINGS

13.45  Race 1 Pursuit race – First Start time 13.45

16.00 Junior Race. 

A trophy will be presented, for this race only, to highest placed helm, aged 25 or younger on the date of the race. (Not part of the Moth Salver. series)

Evening:  Mooring in Thurne Dyke or on EACC moorings where there will be a DIY BBQ. 

Come and enjoy our new Clubhouse which was built by Members for Members.  Please BYO food and drink BBQ provided and a safety boat available as ferry.

 

Sunday 21st June

10.00 Race 2 Start from 10.00 and must finish by 12.30. Buoys may be taken in any  order. Finish at Thurne Mouth from committee boat mast and triangle marker.

13.45 Race 3 Traditional round the buoys (split starts)

Finish at Thurne Mouth from committee boat mast and triangle marker.

Entry fee: £15.00     Prize giving: Club Moorings after Race 3

 

ENTRIES

Entries are open for the EACC RCC Open on 21st and 22nd June, which also includes a Junior Trophy for helms under 25 in an RCC on Saturday afternoon at 4pm. Entry for the junior race is free, whilst entry for the Open is £15 for the weekend.

In order to enter the RCC Open, please confirm your entry by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with the following details:

Name of helm: 

Boat Name: 

Sail Number: 

Handicap:

Mobile phone number for EACC RCC Open WhatsApp Group:

Please pay your entry fee in advance to EACC account 40345601 20-53-06 using RCC Open and boat name as reference, or by cash at the event. 

 

If you are a "junior" i.e. under 25 on the day of the race, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with the following details:

Name of helm: 

Boat Name: 

Sail Number: 

Handicap:

Age: 

Mobile phone number for EACC RCC Open WhatsApp Group:

If you have any questions please don't hesitate to contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LAST YEAR'S DETAILS i.e. 2025 

 

EACC RIVER CRUISER OPEN

Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd June 2025

 

Venue: Thurne Mouth - Racing run from Oby/Cookes Dyke

Trophies: The Moth Salver    Current Holder: Paul Carrington, Lyra  

Under 25 Trophy.   Current holder:  Not contested in 2024


NB Whereas members and visiting yachts are welcome to moor on club frontage during the event, it would be appreciated if support vessels were moored in Thurne Dyke so as to leave maximum space for competing vessels on the club frontage. Thanks

 

Saturday 21st  -   Race Officer: Geoff Angell

Entries will be taken at EACC MOORINGS by 12.45 please or by email (see below)

13.00  Briefing at EACC MOORINGS

13.45  Race 1 Pursuit race – First Start time 13.45

16.00 Junior Race. 

A trophy will be presented, for this race only, to highest placed helm, aged 25 or younger on the date of the race. (Not part of the Moth Salver. series)

Evening:  Mooring in Thurne Dyke or on EACC moorings where there will be a DIY BBQ. 

Come and enjoy our new Clubhouse which was built by Members for Members.  Please BYO food and drink BBQ provided and a safety boat available as ferry. Alternatively there is an EACC RCC table booked for 7pm at The Lion and if people want to be added to this please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

Sunday 22nd June  -  Race Officer: Geoff Angell

10.00 Race 2 Start from 10.00 and must finish by 12.30. Buoys may be taken in any  order. Finish at Thurne Mouth from committee boat mast and triangle marker.

13.45 Race 3 Traditional round the buoys (split starts)

Finish at Thurne Mouth from committee boat mast and triangle marker.

Entry fee: £15.00     Prize giving: Club Moorings after Race 3

ENTRIES

Entries are open for the EACC RCC Open on 21st and 22nd June, which also includes a Junior Trophy for helms under 25 in an RCC on Saturday afternoon at 4pm. Entry for the junior race is free, whilst entry for the Open is £15 for the weekend.

In order to enter the RCC Open, please confirm your entry by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with the following details:

Name of helm: 

Boat Name: 

Sail Number: 

Handicap:

Mobile phone number for EACC RCC Open WhatsApp Group:

Please pay your entry fee in advance to EACC account 40345601 20-53-06 using RCC Open and boat name as reference, or by cash at the event. 

 

If you are a "junior" i.e. under 25 on the day of the race, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with the following details:

Name of helm: 

Boat Name: 

Sail Number: 

Handicap:

Age: 

Mobile phone number for EACC RCC Open WhatsApp Group:

If you have any questions please don't hesitate to contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..