Crosshaven sailors were at the front of all fleets in last weeks Junior National Championships held in Lough Derg YC.
The Laser Radial fleet was particularly competitive with our top sailors competing at the highest level after coming home with great results from Lake Garda. The battle for the ISAF Junior place was intense with Robbie Gilmore of Strangford Lough nipping the spot from last years silver medallist Finn Lynch (NYC).…
Last Friday a highly successful junior sailing season concluded with the Junior Laying Up and Pyewacket Trophy Award Night .
A large attendance of both sailors and parents from the Laser, Feva, 420 and Optimist classes enjoyed a marvellous evening celebrating the success of young Royal Cork sailors during the 2012 season.
Each of the dinghy classes in turn presented various prizes to their successful sailors. Fun prizes were also presented to both children and adults. Frank Thompson looked spectacular in his pink all-in-one pyjamas. Various tokens of appreciation were also awarded during the evening for good services rendered in the season.
Rear Admiral Dinghies Darren O’Keeffe congratulated all the sailors and took the opportunity to thank all who provided …
Over 30 junior laser sailors from across the country converged on the RCYC last week for ‘Laser Week’. The 3 day clinic featured Annalise Murphy and Prof O’Connell as lead coaches. Annalise coached from the water with the teenagers, who were all delighted when she capsized on video – it happens to the best of them!…
Details for next weekends End of Season Regatta for the Laser and 420 Classes has been published. Click here to access the Notice of Race
There is a very full program of junior sailing all this week in the club and this regatta will be the culmination of the various activities and should be a great event.
Click here for Entry Form and then send your completed form to juniperhilluk@yahoo.co.uk
Note: to avoid a late entry fee you must send the completed entry form by Wed evening (Oct 31st)…
The Club had carnival atmosphere yesterday with 150 dinghy sailors in Optimists, 42os and 470s racing together for their respective Munster Championships.
The large fleet sailed together for the initial three races just south of Roches Point in ideal conditions with moderate SE winds. Principle Race Officer David O’Brien marshalled the fleet and ran the normal Optimist race course while also sending the 420s and 470s on their own outer trapezoid course.…
Eric Geary - Organiser
Email: egeary@eircom.net
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