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Juniors J80 training clinic – Monday 5th to Friday 9th July
J80 training clinic. Sessions are aimed at sailors who want to learn a new skill or sail in the company of their friends. This clinic is aimed at sailors 13 years and upwards. Experienced Senior and Advanced Instructor onboard at all times so no prior experience in keelboats is necessary!
Monday 5th to Friday 9th July
2pm-5pm - 5 places, 150euro.
NYC Junior Theo Madigan – 2021 Optimist European Championships
Theo Madigan, is one of three sailors representing Ireland at the 2021 Optimist European Championships. This event was being held in Cadiz, Spain from 20th - 27th June. Theo has been sailing Optimist dinghys for the last five years. The European Championship had over 270 young sailors (age 12 - 15 years) from all over the world participating in this event.
Theo is a member of the National Yacht Club in Dun Laoghaire and is delighted to be representing his club and his country.
Dublin Bay 21s back to the National Yacht Club and Dublin Bay
We are delighted to announce that the first 3 magnificently restored Dublin Bay 21s will be welcome back to the Club and to Dublin Bay on Friday 30th July!
Stay tuned for upcoming details of celebrations, in the meantime, there is an excellent article about the history of the Class and the restoration of the boats by Winkie Nixon here:
Left: Naneen now
Below: Naneen before her restoration
Ruffian and Beneteau 31.7 National Championships 2021 – NOR & Entry Forms
The National Yacht Club is delighted to jointly host the Ruffian and Beneteau 31.7 Nationals from Friday 2nd (Ruffians only) to Sunday 4th July.
Please find below the respective links to the NORs and Online Entry Forms. Please note that due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, there will be NO RACE OFFICE.
- There will be a briefing over the VHF (Ch. 72) by PRO Eddie Totterdell 15mns before the 1st Warning Signal of the 1st Race (only on the first day of racing, eg Friday for Ruffians and Saturday for Beneteau 31.7s)
- Protest forms are to be lodged online using this Hearing Request Form
Ruffian National Championships 2021
Notice of Race: CLICK HERE
Entry Form: CLICK HERE
View Entries: CLICK HERE
Results: CLICK HERE
SAILING INSTRUCTIONS (COMMON): Ruffian and 31.7 National championships Final SIs
AMENDMENTs TO SAILING INSTRUCTIONS:
amendment to SIs number 1
amendment to SIs number 2 - Beneteau 31.7 Racing Schedule
Beneteau 31.7 National Championships 2021
Notice of Race: CLICK HERE
Entry Form: CLICK HERE
View Entries: CLICK HERE
View Results: Scratch: CLICK HERE - ECHO: CLICK HERE
Follow the Dun Laoghaire to Dingle Race Live!
You can follow the progress of the 38 competitors entered in the 2021 D2D Race Here:
Link to the trackers: CLICK HERE
Link to the 'live leaderboard': CLICK HERE
For a photo gallery and videos of the start(s) CLICK HERE
J80 Sailing is back!
Weâre delighted to announce that Women on the Water J80 crews are back on the water â starting next Tuesday 25th May to prepare for DBSC racing which is planned to run until 25th September. Sailing will be on Tuesday & Thursday evenings and Saturday afternoons, in two series of 9 weeks each. Thereâs plenty of interest already so anyone who wants to sail should move quickly to get on board. Sailing is organised by Women on the Water but is of course open to all members and new crew are always welcome. We have coaches on board however some sailing experience is required in order to race. If youâre interested in joining up please message Caitriona OâBrien on 0872327748.