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EDYC opening day 50th Anniversary
EDYC opening day – 50th Anniversary Special Event On Sat 28th April 2018 a small ceremony, a gathering and some speeches marked the club’s 50th Anniversary. Speeches from Margie and Frank entertained and amused the gathering and much club history both orally and in our exhibition is evident. During the gathering Wine and cheese was […]
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First Wednesday race of the 2018 season at EDYC
The First Wednesday race of the 2018 season at EDYC is over and many boats missed it due to the late spring and the weather hampering the preparation and maintenance of yachts, however a respectable turnout was achieved and photos of the race have been put in a NEW GALLERY and results are available so […]
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RYA Push the Boat Out 2018 at EDYC 12th May 18
Sailing Day – All Welcome Event: RYA Push the Boat Out 2018 Try Dinghy Sailing, Cruiser Sailing, Kayaking and/or Powerboating Date: Saturday 12th May 2018 Time: 10:00 – 12:00 Cost: Free Contact: Please register on eventbrite with this link below. Push The Boat Out – East Down Yacht Club – […]
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Wayfarer Class AGM Wed 22nd Nov 17 at EDYC
The Wayfarer Class AGM, which usually precedes the main club AGM was held on Wed 22nd Nov 17 in the clubhouse at 19:00 hrs, commencing with refreshments and business at 19:30, lead and chaired by the class captain, Robin. W Captain’s Report Normal AGM business was attended to with a captain’s report on the year […]
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EDYC successful RYA Level II Powerboat Course Oct 17
EDYC ran an RYA Level II Powerboat Course on the Saturday and Sunday of 14th and 15th Oct 17 with all six candidates successful. Report Weather on Saturday was calm and allowed the course to introduce the high speed boat handling skills and to start the close manoeuvring work. It also permitted a short cruise […]
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EDYC Peel Race report 16 Sep 2017
Having done a swap of the date of the Ardglass Race with the Peel race due to the clash with the TT motorbike event – the Peel race was late in the season on 16 Sept 17. It had some ten entrant boats. The race started within the lough (the EDYC normal committee vessel, Holm […]
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Sun 27 Aug 2017 Strangford Lough Racing Cruiser Association SLRCA at EDYC
Strangford Lough Racing Cruiser Association 2017 SLRCA – Round the Lough Series Race – Sun 27 Aug at EDYC, Holm Bay start, – Start sequence 5,4,1,0 – First start 13:00 This will be a round the cans course with a target time of 2hrs 30 mins. The association web site has the background information – […]
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after the EDYC REGATTA SATURDAY 12 AUGUST 2017
after the EDYC REGATTA SATURDAY 12 AUGUST 2017 Results are available under the results section of this site (also Strangfordloughregattas.co.uk) and a photo gallery has also been created. Some 80 people attended the barbecue and enjoyed the rest of the evening and night with the resident DJ Andrew. ( a gallery of around 70 pictures taken of […]
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Magdaleyne gets fantastic results at West Highland Week 2017.
Magdaleyne gets fantastic results at West Highland Week 2017. 28th July to 4th August 2017 – Class 5 – 15 competing boats http://whyw.co.uk/points-series-2017/ They have cleaned up – 8 races – 6 firsts and 2 seconds, winning class 5 easily. Congratulations to the helm and crew. Including Andrew Hanna who leaked this information to his […]
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EDYC members boats gain good results in early July 17
Those of you not reading the Down Recorder or the strangfordloughregattas web site may have not seen the good results obtained by club boats – Narrows Series IRC2: 1st Mipaal – Stephen Lynn (with three wins); 2nd Alcyone Peter Thompson NHC1: 1st Stardust – Grant McCullough/David Maxwell; NHCRS2: 2nd Seaborne – Robert Dow; 3rd Kestral […]
