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[…]
Celtic Challenge 2023 – GHYC V RAYC – Report
The Heineken Celtic Challenge 2023 V Royal Anglesey Yacht Club opened with dinner for the teams at the GHYC Clubhouse on Friday June 16th courtesy of our sponsors and the dedication of Social Secretary Myriam O Connor assisted by Sally Wyles and team. Racing commenced on Saturday 17th with[…]
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[…]
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[…]
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[…]
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[…]
Marks & Moorings Morning – Saturday April 15th 2023
With the brighter evenings, and especially with the clocks going forward this week, everyone is beginning to think of sailing again. It was great to see the Club up and running in the beautiful sunshine this weekend for instructor courses. Today’s single RS Quest was paving the way for a[…]
Dinghy Racing Season 2023
Dinghy Racing Season 2023 Are you ready…..? Please find below the schedule of GHYC Dinghy racing for this season. As ever, if you have queries (or spot the mistakes…. Some people are experts at that!) – please get in touch! A few things to note….. Spring League: Due to the[…]
LAYING UP SUPPER & PRIZEGIVING AT THE LEAP INN 1.10.22
Club members, new and of long standing, and from all fleets, came together at the Leap Inn on Saturday evening last for the usual Laying-Up Supper and prize giving. A fantastic meal was served up by Ann Sheahan and Staff. This was one of the last opportunities for[…]
LAYING UP SUPPER – LEAP INN- SATURDAY OCTOBER 1ST.
Members from all fleets are invited to a laying-up Supper at the Leap Inn on October 1st. Places are very limited so book early to avoid disappointment on: MEP Social Events. We will canvass on menu choices nearer to the date to make life easier on the Leap Inn and reduce[…]