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NYC Sailing Awards 2023 & Presentation Dinner (Saturday 24th February 2024)
The National Yacht Club has awarded fifteen annual awards for outstanding sailing achievements by members of the Club as well as the Commodore's Cup, left at the discretion of the Commodore.
These awards are presented to the winners at our annual Sailing Awards Dinner on Saturday 24th February 2024.
This promises to be one of the highlights of the year so please book early to avoid disappointment.
Congratulations to all the winners. Book your table with John or Roshan 2805725 or email manager@nyc.ie / catering@nyc.ie
Time: 7.30pm
Topper and ILCA Spring Training and Event Coaching Programmes
The NYC is staging an exciting and intensive programme of training and event coaching for Toppers and ILCAs starting on Sunday 28th January and ending on 7th April in RCYC comprising:
- Club training (8 sessions scheduled)
- Topper Winters (East Antrim) on 16-17 March
- Easter clinic (3.5 days)
- Youth nationals (4th to 7th April - RCYC) - Event support incl one prep day onsite.
For additional details and to register for any of the above, Please Click Here
29er Spring Training and Event Coaching Programme & Registration Forms
The NYC is staging an exciting and intensive programme of training and event coaching for 29ers starting on Sunday 28th January and ending on 31st March comprising:
- Club Training (8 sessions scheduled)
- February mid term clinic & tryout days, 12-15 Feb
- UK winters, Draycote - 2-3 March
- Easter Clinic - 29-31 March
For additional details and to register for any of the above, Please Click Here
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.
Ladies Lunch
Our February Ladies Lunch will take place on Tuesday 13th February
Guest speaker Mary Diskin, discussing her time
in An Garda Siochana.
Bookings contact John (01) 2805725 or
email manager@nyc.ie
Retirement Dinner Cormac Healy
Saturday 3rd February the National Yacht Club is proud to host a retirement dinner, honoring our long-standing friend and Head Chef Cormac Healy.
After years of hard work and dedication, Cormac is hanging up the wooden spoon and taking on a new direction of some well-deserved relaxation and leisure.
Retirement can be a bittersweet moment, but it also holds so much potential for new experiences and endeavours.
It would mean so much to Cormac if you were able join us in celebrating this milestone moment with joyous fanfare, filled with merriment as we toast to another chapter in his story.
If you wish to join us for this jubilant occasion tickets @ âŹ55.00 can be booked through the below link
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