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First Icicle Races Sun 2 Jan 22 EDYC
Today Sun 2 Jan 2022 after following Gov and club guidelines that officials taking part in events take a covid lateral flow test before participating, in the interests of keeping both sailors and support teams as safe as possible. The club saw wind from the south west at 19 knots but gusting to 21 knots […]
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2021 Christmas Message from EDYC
EDYC Christmas Message 2021 Valued Members, I hope this message finds you all in good health. Put your feet up, take a pause from the Christmas preparations for a moment and reflect on what has been a very positive year at East Down Yacht Club. Early season, it was clear that we would have to […]
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Hedging work next canoes Dec 21
The winter period is the time when hedging work can be accomplished – no leaves and no bird nests so we are trimming back the hedges near the canoe rack. This means we have to shift all the canoes and the rack so adequate access can be made to the hedge side. We have already […]
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2021 Season Prizes
The 2021 AGM is by Zoom. Our season prizes have been bought and engraved as follows. We eagerly await when we can all feel safe meeting indoors to have a prize giving. Alternatively we may get an opportunity to have a prize giving in Bob’s Garden sometime early in the new season. PERPETUAL CUPS Wayfarer […]
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The AGM of EDYC : 5th Dec 21
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING -ZOOM Sunday 5th December 2021 Dear Fellow Member, Due to the ongoing pandemic the Executive Committee will hold this years meeting virtually on Zoom software. The 55th East Down Yacht Club AGM will be held on Sunday 5th December at 2.30pm sharp. I would advise that this year there are two resolutions, […]
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Developing the EDYC 2022 season Training Plan
Training at EDYC in 2022 updated Jan 22 Training will be an essential and fundamental element of our 2022 season. In ideal circumstances our club could undertake a training needs analysis and database the results. Thus we can manage appropriate courses, however we operate on a simpler level. We seek an indication of your training […]
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Autumn actions and Yard Parking Oct 21
The Autumn season is now with us and it is time for boat parking and maintenance. In order that you and the executive make the best use of our club space in winter – can we ask that:- 1) Property – Please ensure that your property is marked in accordance with Club Rule 49a and […]
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EDYC Membership consultation 25 Sept 2021
A membership consultation paper has been issued by the club secretary (Sat 25 Sept). This will have arrived by email on Saturday morning and includes a request to complete an on-line form. (Five questions). Please attend to this email and associated form with returns before next Saturday (by 2 October). We need ALL MEMBERS INCLUDING […]
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Leisure 17 a class at EDYC Sept 21
The Leisure 17 class at EDYC is one of the strongest and most popular classes in our club with a recent expansion surge. The class is to be supported by keel boat training. To this end the club has its own Leisure 17 called Minstrel moored close to the end of the slipway. Training has […]
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Our sailors at RYANI Youth Championships 2021
RYANI Youth Championships and Schools Cup 2021 was held at Carrickfergus Sailing Club on 11th & 12th September. We had a great turn out from EDYC junior sailors this past weekend. Over 130 dinghy sailors from all over Ireland took part in the event hosted Carrickfergus sailing club with shifting winds. Congratulations to all […]
