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There be Dragons July25
“Where there be dragons” is a phrase historically used on maps to indicate unexplored or dangerous territories. It symbolizes the unknown and the potential risks associated with venturing into unfamiliar areas. (https://en.wikipedia.org) At EDYC a most frequented sketch is that of our racing marks Note – above not to be used for navigation. NB – […]
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Local Yacht grounds on a Strangford bank / pladdy
This report concentrates on the detail of a local yacht grounding on a Strangford pladdy and gives much of the detail. A pladdy is a shingle or sand bank often covering with high water. Grounding 02 July 25 close to Limestone Rock A cruiser style yacht with 3ft draft grounded during Wednesday night racing. This […]
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CANCELLED – Race Details for Peel Race and Cruise with Company Sat 5th July 2025
The (Peel Race) Notice of Race and the Sailing Instructions are available from the downloads section as a PDF. This year’s race to Peel IoM has been cancelled on the morning – entrants advised. Wind conditions for race and return passage were a main influencing factor. This event the Peel Race is sometimes known as […]
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Regatta season has started on Strangford Lough June 2025
The regatta season has started on Strangford Lough. This series of sailing events has a long history and an established pattern of activity. The best source of information is a WEB site dedicated to providing information on the lough events. https://strangfordloughregattas.co.uk That site is essential viewing to anyone with any interest in the summer sailing […]
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Posters re EDYC ongoing, 24 June 25
EDYC NEWSLETTER 2nd Edition vr5 available – link below http://edyc.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/EDYC-NEWSLETTER-2nd-Edition-vr5.pdf
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Youth Week 2025
EDYC Youth Week Sail Training takes place 30 June to 4 July, 5 weekdays, 9am-4.30pm approx., for beginner and improver sailors who are club members, Cost £200 first child in family, £170 subsequent siblings, plus handling fee. Event booking is at www.edyc.co.uk see ‘online entries’. Places are limited!
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Report on Leisure 17 Big Weekend 3rd and 4th of May 2025 at EDYC
Event Report In pursuit of Sailing, fun and the ‘Leisure 17 Class – Two Day Cup’; by all accounts the Leisure 17 BIG WEEKEND 2025 was a great success. The event over 2 days, saw a variety of conditions, testing all of the competitors. With 15 boats registered for the L17 BIG WEEKEND, the buzz […]
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Friday Nights EDYC Youth Training May and June 25
Friday Nights EDYC Youth Training May and June 25 Friday Nights Youth Training 2025 After the great success last year, EDYC Friday Night Training for beginners and improvers is back. There will be a block of 9 sessions in May and June starting on Friday 2 May, 6-9pm approx. Training will follow the RYA Start […]
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Clean Up Day Sat 12 April 25 at 10:00
Please bring your own gloves, boots etc along with gardening or field tools which you may wish to use during Clean Up Day at EDYC.
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L17 & Small Boats of EDYC Winter classroom training March25
L17 & Small Boats of EDYC Winter classroom training Tuesday 18th March 2025, 7:30pm – 9:30pm Subject: Rigging and sail trim The crew and helms of the L17s, and other small boats of EDYC gathered and enjoyed a good catch up, sharing winter tales and excited plans for the season ahead. After hot beverages and […]
