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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.
DBSC Race Training Mini-Series Information
Because of the interest shown in our Irish Sailing approved Race Training Mini-Series starting next Saturday, 15th May, DBSC wishes to inform its members of the following information.
Race training between Saturday 15th May and 7th June is provided for:
Keelboat fleets on Thursdays and Saturdays only
Dinghy Fleets on Tuesdays and Saturdays
Water Wags on Wednesdays
2 Handed Feva Sailing @ NYC – Expressions of interest
Due to popular demand the NYC Junior team are running both Learning and Racing Feva Clinics in Summer Courses.
The RS Feva is an exciting two person, 3 sail, asymmetric, robust, and colourful boat - suited for the more social, team oriented sailor aged between 11 and 15, boys and girls.
âLearningâ will be designed to move on from oppies and toppers, âRacingâ could be the two handed pathway into RS200s or 29er or any racing boat â see boat info: https://www.rssailing.com/project/rs-feva/
There are 30+ boats in the harbour and plenty of interclub activity in addition to regional events. Numbers are limited but the club have two Fevas for charter.
Courses 1 and 2 are full or nearly full, Course 3, Course 4 and Course 5 will be arranged if there is demand.
If these options might suit your kids or you are interested in Course 3, 4 or 5 please fill up the expression of interest form here
Junior Summer Courses 1 & 2 (7th June – 2nd July) – REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN!
Summer courses/clinics registration are now open for Summer Courses 1 and 2.
We will have a waiting list system, so if you donât get into your desired clinic, please make sure to put your name on the waiting list.
Registration for courses 3, 4 and 5 will go live in a few weeks. We are not posting all courses at this time due to the changing conditions with the pandemic and the question on whether racing events will or will not be taking place.
Course 1 â 7th June â 18th June // Course 2 â 21st June â 2nd July
There are 10 clinics in each course, 5 in the morning and 5 in the afternoon - For details of the Clinics (Boat type / levels) and to enroll your child / children please read the full post
Tuesday nights Nippers now open for registrations!
Due to popular demand, we are opening a second group of Nippers on Tuesday evenings!!!
6 evenings 18th May until 22nd June.
Price - âŹ150.
We provide boats, kayaks, knot board etc.
You bring your sailors in wetsuit, cag, booties and life jacket. Make sure to bring a towel and change of clothes in case they get wet or go swimming.
ICRA National Championships 2021 – NOR & Entry Form
The National Yacht Club is delighted to host the Irish Cruiser Racing Association's National Championships 2021 from Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th September.
Please visit the Notice Board to view the Notice of Race and the ICRA General Rules here:
https://cruiserracing.ie/icranats/
Entries are also already open using the online entry form linked above!