The October Bank Holiday weekend normally signals the end of league racing for the Royal Cork fleet, and this year was no different. Saturday saw our annual Lisheen Mines Open Team Racing event. The 25kt North Easterly breeze didn’t look promising, however PRO Ian Venner tucked the racecourse up the river by the Limekiln corner […]
The annual Topper and Laser Frostbite Series 2018 (incorporating the Bill Jones Memorial Trophy for Toppers) will commence on Sunday 4th November next. It will run on Sunday 4th, Sunday 11th, Sunday 18th and Saturday 24th November. Laser Class Captain Pat Horgan and Topper Class Captain Diarmuid Lynch are looking forward to welcoming sailors from […]
Congratulations to our own Royal Cork’s Atlee Kohl who has won the 2018 Junior Irish Sailing All Ireland Sailing Championships in Dun Laoghaire sailing with fellow club member Johnathan O’Shaughnessy. With 1 point between the top three boats, first and second place were decided on a tie-breaker, with a nail-biting last race seeing Atlee Kohl […]
Keelboats Three races across two days was scheduled for the Keelboat fleets for the 2018 At Home Regatta, with visiting boats from Cove Sailing Club and Great Island Sailing club joining the 17 boat fleet from the Club on Saturday the 25th and Sunday the 26th of August. On Saturday the racing was postpone for […]
Over 30 sailors and families travelled to Dromineer, Co Tipperary last week to compete at the Irish Laser Nationals. The event was hosted by Lough Derg Yacht Club and our club sailors were spread across all fleets and age categories. The conditions varied from no wind to gusting 30 knots over the four days. Race […]
