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Opti Orange Valencia Adventures for NYC sailors
A group of National Yacht Club Optimist sailors are planning to travel to Valencia, Spain this March to participate in the Opti Orange Valencia regatta. Valencia is one of the popular Clubs for warm weather sailing and this event marks the beginning of the Optimist...
Junior Summer Courses Dates
The National Yacht Club Junior Committee is making preparations for Summer Courses 2022 for our junior sailors.Provisional dates:Course 1 â 7th June â 17th June (9 days)Course 2 â 20th June â 1st July (10 days)Course 3 â 4th July â 15th July (10 days)Course 4 â 18th July â 29th July (10 days)Course 5 â 2nd August â 12th August (9 days)Courses will be offered in start sailing, basic skills, improving skills, advanced boat handling, start racing, kites and wires, team racing, adventure and advanced racing.Courses will be run in Optimists, Toppers, Lasers, Fevas, 29ers and the club Wayfarers and Ventures. The club has a small number of boats for charter for members who want to try out a different boat over the summer. Courses this year will be restored to the full day, from 9am-5pm. Lots more time learning on the water, social time with friends during lunch and great for working parents! If your Junior Sailors like it, you can book more than one course - depending upon demand.Work is underway by the Committee to improve the Summer offering - from coaching standards to shore management to pricing to interclub, fun racing and lots more.The opening of course registration and other updates will be announced later.
Welcoming our new Catering Manager
As we await today for the next Government announcement regarding guidelines to re-opening hospitality, spare a moment to consider the various options we have here in the National Yacht Club. We would like to give members the opportunity to avail of a range of...
Notice of Race for 2022 DBSC Spring Chicken Series
Dublin Bay Sailing Club has published the Notice of Race for its 2022 Spring Chicken series. SPRING CHICKEN 2022 NORLOGO Six races will be held on Sunday mornings from 6 February to 13 March (first gun 1010 hrs), using a progressive handicap on a time-to-time...
Instructors Wanted for Summer 2022 – DEADLINE TO APPLY MONDAY 31ST JANUARY MIDNIGHT
The National Yacht Club is currently seeking to recruit a team of committed sailing instructors and assistant instructors to run our popular summer courses in 2022.
This is a fantastic opportunity for you to teach and develop our clubâs young sailors whilst gaining experience, developing your skills and having lots of fun on and off the water.
The dates for summer courses 2022 are as follows. The summer sailing courses will be full days.
- Course 1: 7-17 June 2022
- Course 2: 20 June â 1 July 2022
- Course 3: 4 July â 15 July 2022
- Course 4: 18 â 29 July 2022
- Course 5: 2 â 12 August 2022
We are looking for Dinghy Instructors, Advanced Instructors and an Assistant Senior Instructor, as well as Assistant Instructors. Please note that places are in high demand. In previous years it was not always possible to offer a job to all applicants.
For a description of each role, minimum requirements , dates for applications and to apply for positions currently open, PLEASE CLICK HERE
TRI Sailing Clubs TY 2021/22 Christmas Update
Itâs been a busy 3 months since we kicked off our Tri Club Transition Year presentation on the 8th September.
Weâve been very fortunate in the current climate to have been able to accomplish so much in such a short time. This is a testament to your dedication and the determination of the TY students to make things happen.
For the key achievements in 2021 and our next areas of focus in 2022, Please Click Here
Christmas Tree Fund & Noahâs Ark Fund
Dear Members, As this year draws to a close and we reflect on a very different time in NYC history, we take comfort in the many sailing activities we successfully ran, and the outlet the Club provided as a place to relax and unwind from a difficult year. ...