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 […]
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Youth Nationals 2019
The Irish Sailing Youth Nationals were held at the club on April 25th to 28th last. Unfortunately, with a Status Red (Storm Hannah) weather warning in place for a large part of the event – it looked like it would be a big struggle to ensure that all the fleets would get a series in […]
Royal Cork Topper sailors off to flying start!
Topper Winter Regatta Report The first topper event of the year, the annual Winter regatta took place on Feb 23th-24th at the National Yacht Club in Dun Laoghaire. Fifty boats launched in spring-like conditions, for 3 races on day 1 with light winds and mild temperatures. RCYC sailors dominated from the off, and after the […]
Frostbites conclude
The annual Topper and Laser Frostbite Series concluded this afternoon following racing each weekend during November. Fifty one sailors registered and we were delighted to welcome sailors from around Cork Harbour and further afield. The weather varied from light on week one to gusting up to 25 knots on week two. The third week saw […]
Topper and Laser Frostbite Series 2018
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 […]