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Dun Laoghaire Match Racing Cup – Do you have what it takes to be crowned Match Racing Champ?
Get the America's cup feel by taking part in the Dun Laoghaire Match racing cup 2023. The National Yacht Club delighted to announce this action packed weekend of fun for 10 teams on its Eliotts 6m fleet.
Read the NOR here: Dun Laoghaire Match Racing Cup 2023 - NOR
With a full round Robin of races on Saturday September 30th, an opportunity to redeem itself with a repechage phase on Sunday morning before the knock out finals, there will be many opportunities to race, progress, turn the cards around and only a true champion will eventually emerge! don't miss out and lodge your expression of interest now to ensure your receive your invitation.
UPDATE:
NOTICE TO COMPETITORS: Dun Laoghaire Match Racing Cup notices V2
Dun Laoghaire Match Racing Cup New Format: MR format prep V2
Lift-out Day – Saturday 14th October
The lift-out on the NYC platform is scheduled for Saturday 14th October 2023, weather permitting.
Platform space is limited and, for essential planning purposes, applications for keelboats should be returned PRIOR TO MONDAY 29th SEPTEMBER
with a cheque made payable to the National Yacht Club AND confirm their intention by sending an email to sailing@nyc.ie
Download: Winter Storage Form 23 and here for the Carlisle Pier: Winter Storage Form 23 Carlisle Pier
Please note that to facilitate the annual lift out, all dinghies must be removed from the platform at the latest on Sunday October 7th and will be allowed to return from Saturday October 21st
Optimist Junior Autumn 2023 Club Training Programme – Registrations now open
Programme details:
Lead coach: Conor Gorman. The lead coach will be assisted by qualified instructors as numbers dictate. The head coach will lead the final clinic.
Start date: Sept 23rd - End Date: Dec 10th
Please note that to facilitate the annual lift out, Boats must be removed from the platform at the latest on October 6th and will be allowed to return for the October 21st training session.
1. Club training: 8 sessions scheduled: Sept 23, Sept 30, Oct 21, Oct 28, Nov 11, Nov 18, Nov 25, Dec 2 -- Costs: âŹ260/sailor
2. Clinic End Of Season (9-10 Dec) -- Costs: âŹ110/sailor
3. Malahide Regatta (Oct 15) -- Head coach in attendance for all classes - 100% subsidized by NYC
To register for any of these 3 modules, Please Click Here
Adult single handed Autumn Coaching Series
Surfing the wave built under Nicole's coaching, the national YC is offering a series of 4 Saturday morning leading towards the DMYC Frosbites (starting November 5th).
There will be two dedicated groups:
The Developing sailing skills group will focus on growing confidence, progress the basics of sailing effectively on a dinghy (Balance, steering, trim) and grow a better understanding on how to use the controls effectively
The Get racing group will see a training programme aiming at growing racing ability specifically prepare the Frosbites. Sailing skills will certainly still be at the core of the sessions yet aiming at improving racing ability.
Dates are: Sept 23, Sept 30, Oct 21, Oct 28
For further details and to register, Please Click Here
Final Call! – Junior Parents Information Evening
Final Call from our Junior Committee to invite you to our
Junior Sailing information evening
Thursday 28th September @ 8.00pm
Please RSVP Edel (admin@nyc.ie) in order for us to estimate catering requirements.
For agenda and details, please download our flyer here: JUNIOR PARENTS INFO EVENING - 28th Sept
Flying Fifteen East Coast Championships 2023
The National Yacht club is delighted to host the Flying Fifteen East Coast Championship on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th September 2023.
Please download / View the Notice of Race Here: 2023-08-18 FF Easterns 2023 NOR
Please download / View the Sailing Instructions Here: 2023-08-18 FF Easterns 2023 SI
RS Feva Autumn programme – Registrations now open!
Lead coach: Nicola Ferguson. The lead coach will be assisted by sailors/instructors with Feva experience under the input of the club head coach
Start date: Oct 1st - End Date: Dec 3rd
Please note that to facilitate the annual lift out, Boats must be removed from the platform at the latest on October 6th and will be allowed to return for the October 21st training session.
The club Fevas (3) are available for charter. PLEASE RECOVER 1/2 THE CHARTER FEE PAID ONLINE IN THE FORM FROM YOUR PRE-ORGANISED SAILING PARTNER
1. Club training: 7 sessions scheduled: Oct 01, Oct 22, Oct 29, Nov 05, Nov12, Nov 19, Nov 26 -- âŹ225/sailor
2. Clinic End of Season (2-3 Dec) -- Costs: âŹ110/sailor
3. Malahide regatta (Oct 15) -- Free Head coach in attendance for all classes 100% subsidized by NYC
For full details on the modules and to register for any of them, Please Click Here