The Awards take place on Friday 9 February at the RDS, Ballsbridge, Dublin. Come and join us to celebrate the sailing year with awards for Training Centre of the Year, Senior Instructor of the Year, Youth Sailor, and Sailor of the Year, where many NYC members are nominated!!!
To view the list of Nominees in each category, please visit: https://www.sailing.ie/awards-nominees-2017/
To register for your tickets, please email communications@sailing.ie
We are delighted to congratulate Finn Lynch on winning Afloat.ie âOptimist Sailor of the Monthâ for December
Finn Lynch (21) of the National Yacht Club is the Afloat.ie âSailor of the Monthâ (Olympic) on the strength of his Silver in the Lasers in the Gran Canaria Olympic Week in mid-December, sailing nine races in light to medium conditions. In a major event which was promoting Gran Canariaâs ambitions to become known as European Sport Island, Lynch successfully availed of the opportunity to up his game after intense training.
The Boathouse will be open until Wednesday 20th December inclusive (until 1700) It will then be closed until Wednesday 3rd January.
The boathouse staff would like to wish all the Clubâs members, their friends and family, a Very Happy Christmas and all the very best for the 2018 sailing season!
The sailing sub committee under Rear Commodore Susan Spain and Sailing Manager Olivier Prouveur are congratulated on achieving a Sports Capital Grant to assist with developing our "Youth Training" and "Women on the Water" training schemes in the club.
The award is an acknowledgement of the clubs commitment to training and developing our sport of sailing.
The following are the dates of the DBSC 2018 programme:
First Tuesday race: 24th April 2018
First Thursday race: 26th April 2018
First Saturday race: 28th April 2018
Last Tuesday race 2018 : 28th August 2018
Last Thursday race 2018: 30th August 2018
Last Saturday race 2018: 29th September 2018
240 ISORA competitors and guests attended the 2017 awards ceremony and dinner at the National Yacht Club in DĂșn Laoghaire on Saturday, and were treated to a champagne reception, followed by an outstanding four course meal devised and cooked by head chef Cormac Healy, served with fine wines and Jack Ryan âBeggars Bushâ whisky to finish. ISORA chairman Peter Ryan kept the evening on track, with awards of both the perpetual trophies and Crystal glassware to the top three placed boats in all three fleets, plus prizes the individual results for all competitors in the 14 races series which started in April, and culminated in the season defining âJames Eadieâ 75 mile race from Pwllheli to DĂșn Laoghaire which this year decided the ISORA overall champion.
Please read the full post at www.isora.org
Below is a list of the NYC boats that will be awarded prizes at the annual DBSC prize giving on Friday 17th November.