Killowen - the bigger picture
Like golfers, individual cruisers have personal handicaps based on their previous performance. Handicaps are adjusted after every race. We have 92 races programmed for 2023
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...It's not always as leisurely as this...
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...like the RS Northern Championships
We have a very active dinghy fleet, with more than 90 races each year.
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Some of our younger members have had sparkling results in Provincial and National Championships.
You can drop moorings just off the Club slipway and store your boat in the grounds over the winter.
If you fancy exploring otherwise inaccessible places - come dinghy cruising
Visiting sailors can camp at the Club or nearby Kilbroney Forest Park...
Kilbroney Forest Park
...but the conditions can be a challenge for sailors...
You can park or launch a powerboat, board or kayak etc
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The Clubhouse is very suitable for social events, with a bar, lounge room, function room, well equipped kitchen and ladies' and gents' rooms for changing and showers, and for outdoor events like BBQs, spacious grounds with fabulous views.
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From leisurely cruising to excitement-packed racing in large or small boats, whether you sail or not, no matter what age you are, our Club is for you.
Read about the ClubOn Saturday 2-Sep-23, the 20th Annual Warrenpoint Regatta was competed in glorious sunshine and a welcomed southerly sea breeze. Race Officer Tom Kearney set out a four-race program with seven Carlingford Lough cruisers coming to the Woodhouse start line. Podium results in all races. delivered the overall event win to Tim Gibbon’s flying Warrior narrowly pipping the Tom Teggart-skippered Perseverance to second place. Last year’s […]
2023 Oyster Pearl Cruiser report. Gerry Byrne A large fleet of thirteen cruisers thundered to the starting line in the first of six races in the 2023 Moneley Oyster Pearl Cruiser Regatta. In competition with local boats, visiting cruisers from Arlow SC and Lough Erne YC battled it out over a two day event and with the expertise of Race Office Chris O Hare, a full […]
Calling all Sailing Boats, Motor Cruisers, Family Fishers and Floating Gin Palaces!Come and join us for the Carlingford Cruising Week and Moneley Oyster Pearl RegattaSaturday 29th of July – Monday 7th of August 2023Details HERERegistration Form HEREMoneley Oyster Pearl Cruiser Regatta Notice of Race HEREMoneley Oyster Pearl Cruiser Regatta Sailing Instructions HEREEnter for the Cruiser Regatta HERE
COME AND JOIN US FOR AN AFTERNOON OF FUN ON THE WATER Try Dinghy sailing, paddle boarding, come aboard a cruiser. Come and find out about our adult and children’s sailing courses for 2023. Just bring yourself, the family, a towel and change of clothes(inc.shoes)! For further info email info@clyc.info
Last Saturday the annual race to the Imogene cardinal buoy in Dundalk Bay was held for the Boathouse Trophy. However, a perfect combination of weather and tidal conditions is required for a fleet of sailing boats to sail out of and back into the Lough. On Saturday these conditions were not met, so racing for the Boathouse Trophy was re-scheduled as three races inside the […]
