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Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta – 8 weeks to start
With 8 Weeks to go to the first gun off Dun Laoghaireâs famous harbour for the 8th edition of the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta, 420 boats are already entered across 36 Classes, and more than half the entries are visiting craft. For all the latest press releases and news stories on the 2019 Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta, please see HERE
The latest update from the VDLR: http://eepurl.com/grwtmr
Midweek Nippers 2019 – Registration now open!
We have just opened the nipperâs course to potential members introduced to the NYC by an existing member as their one course to try (once per family). The course cost âŹ100, but there will be an additional charge for this courses of âŹ50.
In May and June every year the Club runs coaching sessions one evening a week for Minors from 6 to 8 years old.
This is very popular and is a great way, particularly for children and parents to make new friends.
The sailing is done in Optimists and no boat is required..
Starting on Wednesday 22nd of May for 6 weeks (until 26th June) and running from 1730 to 1930. The cost is âŹ100 per child. Registrations are currently only open to Full and Family members.CHILDREN MUST BE AGED BETWEEN 6y AND 8y at the start of the Nippers programme!
Optimist Ulsterâs (Skerries) – Main fleet Coach support
The club will be providing coach support for the event, for Main Fleet Sailors
- Cost âŹ50 for the 2 days
- Limited to 8 sailors
- Please register by Friday 17th May
- This program is not open to sailors in the âRegatta Fleetâ, as they receive coaching from IODAI.
Any queries, please contact juniors@nyc.ie
Register Here
Pre-Nationals 420 clinic lead by Graeme Grant
THIS COURSE IS BOOKED OUT!
Dates : 9th, 10th, 11th July.
Times 9:30 - 5pm
Cost: âŹ100 per sailor.
This clinic is limited to 10 boats only. Please register here
Success for the NYC Topper Fleet in Cork â next stop, Blessington
A hardy bunch of Topper sailors went down to Cork as part of the overall NYC fleet attending the ISA Youth Nationals event in RCYC, and acquitted themselves very well despite the challenging conditions â a distinct excess of wind on Friday and Saturday, followed by...
Optimist Ulsterâs (Skerries) – NYC Pre-Event Main fleet coaching
The club intends to provide a weekend of pre-event coaching ahead of the Optimist Ulsters, run from the club, for Main Fleet sailors.
- Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th May.
- Cost - âŹ60
- Times 9:30am-4:40pm
- Max number 8
- Please register by Monday 13th May
- This program is not open to sailors in the âRegatta Fleetâ, as they receive coaching from IODAI.
Any queries, please contact juniors@nyc.ie
Register Here
Subaru Flying Fifteen Worlds Launched
National Yacht Club Flying Fifteen Fleet all set for thrilling World Championships in September.The National Yacht Club have preparations well underway to host the 2019 Flying Fifteen World Championships www.flying15worlds2019.comThe event was launched recently and...