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2018 Social Calendar
A full schedule of the year's social calendar: January Friday 19th - Judges Annual...
Sunday Lunch from this weekend
More than 50 people including our members, families and their friends enjoyed the launch of our H...
Autumn League Final Night Banquet
Book below for the special Banquet Dinner after the 2018 Autumn League... ...
Christmas Charity Lunch
Tickets for this year's Christmas Charity Lunch are now available! Don't be disappoint...
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Howth Frostbites add tracking devices to all boats!
Details and all race documents have now been released for HYC's 2018-2019 Laser Frostbites. The series starts on Sunday 4th Nov, and runs to 9th March 2019. The organisers have arranged for…
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Tales from DeDannan from Turkey through to the Cyclades
It’s the 12th of August and having been home for a month I was on my way back to Marmaris in Turkey in the company of an old friend Mick Martin with whom I used to race yachts in the Laser…
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The Cruising Group remember David Appleyard
Twenty-eight members of the HYC Cruising Group took part in a very emotional ‘Armada’ on Saturday 8th September last. The occasion was named: “The David (Chunkie) Appleyard Memorial Breakfast”. The…
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Sparkling conditions for first race of KBC Autumn League
Weather conditions for the first race of this year’s KBC Autumn League provided a gentle start for the 600 sailors competing in the 8 classes on Saturday afternoon. Light winds and warm…
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KBC Bank partner with HYC Autumn League
KBC Bank has announced its title sponsorship of Howth Yacht Club’s Autumn League. The Autumn League, which is now in its 39th year, is a large multi-class keelboat regatta and is one of the largest…
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Optimist Class year finale in Fenit
Tralee Bay Sailing Club hosted IODAI’s Munster regional regatta, their final event of the 2018 season. Fifteen of HYC’s young sailors travelled to the two day event last weekend. The weather on…
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Coastal-skipper/Yachtmaster-offshore navigation course
This highly regarded shorebased certificate course will be run in Howth Yacht Club over 6 Saturdays on October the 20th and 27th, November the 3rd, 10th and 17th and December the 1st from 9:30am to…
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Squib fleet emerges in force for Autumn League
With eight Squibs already entered for the Howth Yacht Club’s KBC Bank sponsored Autumn League, the potential for additional visitors from Dun Laoghaire will be attractive and will make for great…
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World champions return to Howth to tell their story
HYC members have already logged some remarkable successes during the 2018 season, but the Gold Medals won by Robert Dickson (21, HYC) and Sean Waddilove (20, Skerries SC) in the Olympic 49er U23…
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Perfect conditions for HYC Dinghy Regatta
Last week’s Dinghy Regatta which was kindly sponsored by MGM Boats had a total of 53 entries with the Regatta Fleet being the largest class with a total of 13 entries. Howth Yacht Club was…
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Essential Navigation and Seamanship course
This course is the ideal introduction to the essential knowledge required to plan and safely undertake short cruising passages in coastal waters. Run over two consecutive days, it is a concise yet…
