News
Clubhouse reopens for indoor dining from Friday December 4th!
We are delighted to be able to open the Clubhouse once again for indoor dining from Friday December 4th. Please see the schedule for opening below where we will be waiting to welcome you back to the Clubhouse. Demand for bookings has been high and reservations are a must. Due to the high demand we will operate the bar and JB room areas as an extension of the restaurant to ensure social distancing between tables and tables will seat a maximum of six diners.
As regards the snooker room, the government guidelines do not provide just yet for the reopening of this facility.
Clubhouse Opening Schedule
Open Friday 4th â Sunday 6th
Closed Monday 7th -
Open Tuesday 8th â December 24th
Closed December 25th and 26th
Open December 27th â December 31st
Closed January 1st
National Yacht Clubâs Under 25âs/30âs Sections to host Q&A with Tom Dolan – Tuesday 1st December – 6pm
AIB Dublin Bay Sailing Club 2020 Prizewinners
Congratulations to all our racing members who have won a prize racing in Dublin Bay this season!
It has been a very testing season for both Dublin Bay Sailing Club and our racing members but 2021 will be a more active one for sure and 2022 will no doubt see a full return of our local racing calendar!!
To see the full listing of DBSC Prize Winners, and especially of National Yacht Club Members' winners (highlighted in blue), please click here
Match Racing Tips & Tricks
Next Wednesday the 25th November at 8pm there will be a âMatch Racing Tips and Tricksâ talk given by John Sheehy in conjunction with the National Yacht Club U30âs Section.
John is a highly experienced Match and Team Racer with many years of experience and several Irish Match Racing Championship wins.
The talk aims to cover interesting Match Racing situations, rules, video analysis and answer questions people may have, in order to give further information about Match Racing ahead of the series that will be run next season in the National Yacht Club.
This talk is open to anyone with an interest in learning more about Match Racing. Please log onto the zoom below on Wednesday the 25th of November to take part!
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Senior Instructor Wanted for 2021!
The National Yacht Club is currently seeking to recruit a Senior Instructor for 2021. Candidates must have their Senior Instructor Certificate, or be in the process of completing the course.
Closing date for applications is 04/01/2021. Interviews will take place in Mid-January.
Dublin Bay Sailing Club announces launch of AIB sponsorship
Join DBSC on Thursday 12 November at 19.30hrs at a virtual event to highlight their partnership with AIB (see booking link below)
Fergal Keane, RTĂ to host live chat with top professional sailors
- Tom Dolan
- Annalise Murphy
- Damian Foxall
- Dr. Kate Kirby (top sports psychologist)
Sports psychology has traditionally been viewed as only having application to high performance or professional sports. However, many of the techniques in sport psychology have just as much relevance for recreational athletes and also can be applied to our personal and professional lives. We will hear from these professional sailors about their approach to sport psychology and how resilience forms an essential part of this.
For more information on sailorsâ profiles, please click here
Donât miss this event, to book please click here
Free event, recorded
Irish Sailing Updates Plan for Living with Covid Level 5
To answer the many queries that members may have regarding what is allowed to take place in the Club under Covid Level 5 restrictions, please download this pdf document and nearly more importantly read the FAQs from Irish Sailing here:

