Article and Photo’s by Bob Bateman. There were some clean sweeps across the eight classes at Royal Cork Yacht Club‘s recent 2019 Dinghy Fest Championships held in Cork Harbour. One of the biggest fleets of the weekend was the 19-boat Rankin World Championships fleet. Conor and Robbie English sailing ARC from the host club […]
The following report is combined from all the Dinghy and Keelboat Class Captains/Committee Members. Special Thanks to Bob Bateman for all the wonderful photographs. James Young has also put a video of the At-home together HERE Mixed Dinghy The at-home Mixed Dinghy racing on Saturday and Sunday last in the RCYC had a good influx of […]
The National 18 Class gathered this year at the Royal Findhorn Yacht Club for the weeklong championship and competed in challenging, but light sailing conditions over 10 races. The racing was split over two fleets, with thirteen ‘Ultras’ and five ‘Ultimates’ on the water. It is always great to see the wide range of ages […]
Well, what a super evening to run the 2019 Dinghy Pursuit race on the Curlane Bank. The longest day of the year proved to be a smashing evening with warm sun and a southerly breeze allowing Chief Race Office Dave Clancy to set up two courses side-by-side on the bank. A broad range of dinghies […]
The Royal Cork National 18 Class have organized an event for all RCYC monohull dinghy classes to showcase the variety and vibrance of dinghy sailing in Crosshaven. The support of all the dinghy classes at RCYC is acknowledged in forming this concept event. The format of the competition is a Pursuit Race under defined […]
