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For sale – 2023 Boathouse VHFs ICOM M25s
Implementing a new annual renewing policy of its communication equipment, the boathouse is currently selling less than one year old ICOM M25s VHFs (10 in total) to NYC members on a first come first served basis.
Priced at âŹ130 per unit, they represent a 40% discount compared to the current online price of CH Marine.
If you wish to purchase one or several VHFs, please complete the online payment form here.
You will receive an invoice by email. Just present it to the Boathouse office where the VHFs can be collected from.
Cruising Group General Meeting & Supper
Dear members,
The first general meeting of the revived cruising group will take place at the National Yacht Club at 18.30 in the National Yacht Club on Thursday 1st of February.
Everybody is welcome.
The proposed agenda is as follows:
Training courses
16th of March 2024: Boat show, involving presentation on safety at sea by Viking marine, solace marine and INLI,
5th /6th of May 2024: sail in company to Greystones.
September 2024: potential sail in company to the Isle of Man.
Any other business
This will be immediately followed by a sailing supper at 20.00. Hopefully, it will be an excellent occasion to socialize.
There will be 3 speakers, who will briefly present a passage to the Azores (frank Cassidy), attack by orca (Andrew Collins) and rescue at sea by the RNLI (Damien Payne).
We would really appreciate your support for both events, as this is the first occasion when there will be a formal meeting by the Group, and we are keen to build consensus as to potential activities.
Please book using the attached link
AIB DBSC SPRING CHICKEN SERIES 2024
SUNDAY 4th FEBRUARY â SUNDAY 10th MARCH
NOTICE OF RACE
A series of SIX races to be held on Sunday mornings organised by Dublin Bay Sailing Club. A progressive handicap on a time-on-time basis will be used. For keelboats, cruisers, cruising boats, one-designs and boats that do not normally race are very welcome.
First gun 10.10 hrs.
Entry fee âŹ60.00 â includes temporary membership of Dublin Bay S.C. and National Y.C. Entries on line at www.dbsc.ie
NYC Spring Match Racing Series – Expression of interest
The National yacht Club is planning on holding a Spring Match Racing Series, starting the weekend of February 3rd and running for six weeks.
If you are interested entering a Team, or registering your interest as a private individual, please CLICK HERE TO COMPLETE THE ONLINE FORM.
We will try to accommodate your preferred session, however it is based on interest and availability.
There is an expectation to commit for for every week of the series.
Members will get priority, followed by teams, should there be any remaining spaces, an effort will be made to make a team from those expressing an interest as an individual.
National Yacht Club and Ruffian Association Share MG Motor âSailing Club of the Year 2024â Award
We are humbled and delighted to have been awarded the MG Motor "Sailing Club of the Year 2024" Award, in conjunction with the Irish Ruffian Class Association.
The award is a recognition of the fantastic work put together into developing Sailing at all levels (Juniors, Teenagers, Adults, Women on the Water - both in terms of training and racing at all levels) by the Club's Committee, Staff and Volunteers not only over the last year but also since the end of the Covid pandemic!
2024 will once again be an extremely busy year on all aspects of sailing in the Club and, in addition to Training, Club racing, Team Racing and Match Racing, we are also rebooting the Club's Cruising section with a great programme of outings!
For additional information about this Award, please visit Afloat.ie relevant webpage here
Nominations sought for NYC Sailing Awards for the year 2023
The Sailing Committee is looking for nomination for the 2023 sailing awards.
Nominations should made using the form below by close of business on Thursday 11th January 2024.
To view the list of perpetual trophies, what they are awarded for, how many nominations have been received and
to nominate a fellow Club member for any Award,








