Glandore Harbour Yacht Club

Training

Sailing Courses (Junior)

  While GHYC’s main training motto has always been to have fun while teaching sailing in a safe and beautiful environment, GHYC is an Irish Sailing registered training centre and runs a very comprehensive range of IS training courses every Summer (July & August) ranging from a Taste of Sailing[…]

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Power Boat Courses

GHYC is accredited to run the Irish Sailing (IS) National Powerboat Certificate course, a 14-hour module spread over 2 days or 1 full day and 2 evenings. During these courses, participants (who must be 16 years of age or older) will use the club rescue boats (ribs, fun yaks, inboard[…]

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Jobs at Glandore Harbour Yacht Club

Jobs at GHYC 2024 Instructors, Advanced Instructors and Senior Instructors GHYC are recruiting for the 2024 season. We offer a busy, fun schedule with opportunities for personal and professional development. this application has a closing date  of 17/03/2024. Applicants should make sure that they have logged their sailing and power[…]

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Provisional Timetable Junior courses 2024

We are pleased to be able to bring you peek of next Summers timetable, so get ready for 2024. 24th June 1st July 8th July 15th July 22nd July 29th July 5th August 12 August Taste Taste Taste Taste Taste Taste Taste Taste Start Sailing Start Sailing Start Sailing Refreshers[…]

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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[…]

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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[…]

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Sailing School Update, March 9th

Our courses are selling more quickly than last year and, as a result there is pressure on places for some courses and weeks.  The number of candidates we can accommodate at any one time is limited by safety considerations and, in the lower levels where people do not have to[…]

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2023 Training Update

The following courses are available to members of the club on EPP VHF SRC 1 & 2 Including State Examination. Friday 3rd  and Saturday 4th  March at GHYC. Available to all Safety Boat Instructor Endorsement Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 March Available to qualified Powerboat Instructors Safeguarding 1 Course 08[…]

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GHYC, week 2

Week one wrap up ISA  Inspection Irish Sailing performed their Centre Inspection early this year. This is usually a good experience as the cigire arrives and offers advice on operating a sailing centre in a safe and efficient way. Over the years they have seen most of the edge cases[…]

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