Dun Laoghaire Motor Yacht Club - a small, friendly club on the West Pier
The Laser Masters World Championships will be the largest sailing championship held on Dublin Bay in 2018, with an expected entry of over 360 boats from 40 nations (aged 35-75yrs) accompanied by over 250 friends and supporters. The event is hosted by RSGYC/NYC and DL Harbour. A large number of Volunteers are required both for…
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Entry is now open for the Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin Royal Irish Regatta 2018, to be held on June 30th. See NOR, Race Entry and full line up here.
Dawn broke, and the club web camera showed a sea as smooth as glass. Dublin Bay Buoy reported 1 knot, gusting 2. Would the forecast come true? Windy.com was reporting a possibility of as high as 9 knots, easterly. Race officers, RIB crews, timekeepers, shore support – all volunteers – started rolling in to the…
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Congratulations to J/109 Juggerknot for being our King of the Bay. A little birdie tells us that they hit the perfect conditions for a Code Zero, and just happened to have one on board that they could use for a bit over 2 miles of the race.
You can download the PDF for printing.
With the sailing season open for business, the DMYC Regatta will be held on June 9th with first gun at 11:25 AM for anything other than a dinghy, and at noon for dinghies. The Notice of Race is below, and can also be downloaded. You can enter the race, as well as find all updates…
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Good news everyone, the Frostbite series will be running over winter, as we’ve done for the last 40-odd years! The Notice of Race is available online, as is the form to request dinghy parking at the DMYC.
Sailing instructions are also available.
In stark contrast to last year where winds blew F7 to F8, the wind never got established and a paltry 3 to 5 knots ‘gusting’ 7 to 9 knots at the very most welcomed the competitors, some of which were really struggling to even cross the start line against a strong tide. 47 boats registered…
DetailsThe DMYC Kish Race for 2017 will be held on Sunday, September 24th. The Notice of Race is available, as are on-line entry and the sailing instructions.
Dublin Bay Sailing Club (DBSC) Call for Volunteers Every week DBSC organises racing on 9 separate courses with an average of 6 classes competing in each. These races could not be held without the assistance of a significant number of volunteers. Each race requires the following voluntary personnel: • Race officer • Timekeeper • Visual…
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