On 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 […]
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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
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 […]
by Gerry Byrne On Saturday last, Warrenpoint Regatta took place on Carlingford Lough in glorious sunshine with a steady sea breeze. Cruisers competed in three races over a triangular course set by OD, Tim Gibbons. With wins in races 1 and 2, it was Supersonic, skippered by Thomas Kearney which pipped Warrior to win the coveted Whistledown Trophy. Tom Teggart’s Perseverance, won the Echo 908 […]
On August 27th CLYC was proud to host their annual Junior Regatta, along with several sailors from CSC as they were blessed with good weather and steady wind. Through their best efforts the fleet of 15 boats competed in 3 races on the sunny Carlingford Lough. In our Junior fleet the competition was extremely close with the young sailors finishing within seconds of one another, […]