• Family Cruising Week EDYC July 2022

    Family Cruising Week – EDYC –July 2022 The Plan Provisional Dates for your Diary Sunday 17 July to Saturday 23 July. Following the success of the EDYC family week last summer when we had 37 people and 18 club boats participating, in a series of cruises.  See the attached article from the National Wayfarer Magazine. […]

  • Covid Guidance Update 11 Jan 22

    It is hard to keep up with the guidance changes – so here are some notes and a reference to RYANI guidance which is our specialist source in relation to sailing. It is strongly recommended that, given the high transmission rates of the Omicron Variant, everyone attending a sporting event should take a Lateral Flow […]

  • Icicle series SI amendment for 9 Jan 22

    Amendment no 1 to SIs Version 3 On page 1 delete the words “There will be one race scheduled for this day as sunset is at 16:19” The full table is available as PDF link here

  • Protest ! – document help as well

    Some document help in relation to race related protest management.

  • EDYC sailor in transatlantic sail 26 Dec 21

    Laura Hampton took part in a transatlantic Sail 😀💪🏼⛵️ See the link below for more information, which makes an impressive read. https://www.sailworldcruising.com/news/245094/This-passage-across-Atlantic-has-changed-our-lives Pictures of Laura at EDYC Fair winds and fine sailing to Laura and friends.

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]