Glandore Harbour Yacht Club

Racing

EVENT REPORT: CONNAUGHT ILCA CHAMPIONSHIP 2023

  Wexford Harbour Boat and Tennis Club kindly hosted the Connaught ILCA Championship on September 9/10, to round off an event packed ILCA Ireland 2023 Calendar. Due to light winds, launch on Saturday was delayed until a steady breeze filled in from the southeast. Race officer Michael Doyle and his[…]

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Glandore Regatta (Dinghy) Sunday August 13th.

Roll Up! Roll Up! GLANDORE DINGHY REGATTA 2023   Sunday 13th August Races to include: • single class race for Topaz and Laser Fleets • a handicap race for all other boats (other than Laser & Topaz) • a handicap race for all boats See Club website & noticeboard for NOR[…]

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Dragon Derby 2023

DRAGON DERBY 2023  The Dragon Derby was established in 1987 by Don Street who presented, as a perpetual trophy, a ships decanter, together with sponsorship of two bottles of Mount Gay rum each year. Tradition has it that the competitors and support team consume all the rum after the award[…]

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GHYC Joins the fast track!

  After GHYC sailors took part in the very successful initial Sprint Tri-Series involving RCYC, Bantry Bay Sailing Club and Inniscarra Sailing Club last year, this event has expanded to include additional regattas in Glandore Harbour Yacht Club and Kinsale Yacht Club. There will be ILCA 4, 6 and 7[…]

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At Home Regatta. Day 1. June 3rd 2023

  The Squibs and Dragons were treated to absolute champagne sailing conditions today as they raced out of the harbour to meet the onrushing Kinsale cruiser fleet on the final leg of their run from Kinsale. Results for the local fleets after two races mean it’s all to play for[…]

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Crew Connect

This is a new service to our members. We often have helms looking for crews and crews looking for opportunities to sail. With that in mind this page provides a list of contacts for these opportunities and requests. So, if you are looking to recruit crew or find a space[…]

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GREEN SHOOTS AT GHYC 7/5/23

    While it’s looking very like November this evening, it was great to see our fleet of six RS Quest’s on the Harbour again, in sunshine, earlier today. Lots of happy voices, Irish and Ukrainian, rang around the Club and Pier thanks to the efforts of our Membership Secretary[…]

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