New Initiatives for GHYC Racing in 2024 Maybe you’ve never raced before (maybe not even sailed!) or maybe you’re an old hand…the Sailing Committee is keen to encourage everyone to get involved in club racing and to change it up for some fun – so check out these new proposals[…]
Pre Season Cleanup 2024
Ahoy, fellow members! ⚓ Calling all shipmates! It’s time to spruce up our home away from home for the upcoming season! We’re hosting a Yacht Club Cleanup Day on 4th May from 0900 to 1700 and we need your deckhands on deck! Let’s work together to give our beloved yacht[…]
KAREN HORGAN MEMORIAL 2023- PHOTO FOLLOW UP
In follow up to yesterday’s event report please see herewith some great shots from Kathleen Hayes (AFIAP):
Karen Horgan Memorial Race and other news from this week.
A moderate to fresh, but gusty, northwest breeze greeted the Squib and Dragon fleets early on Saturday August 26th 2023 for the Karen Horgan Memorial Race. The race differs from the usual Castletownshend racing format with an additional “Karen Horgan” mark in the Small Sound rounded to port, the[…]
At Home Regatta. Day 2 and Prize-giving. June 4th 2023
Absolutely cracking conditions again greeted the Dragon and Squib fleets this morning for day two of the 2023 At Home Regatta. As racing preparations began it was evident that several of the visiting Kinsale fleet had opted to extend their stay following last night’s social gathering. The continued fair weather[…]
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[…]
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[…]
SAVE THE DATE- CLUB LAYING-UP SUPPER
All Members, Fleets and Friends Club Laying-Up Supper at the Leap Inn Saturday 1st October 6.30pm Details to follow Outstanding trophies also to be presented Commodore GHYC