• Women on Water Activity Day EDYC 25

    An exciting activity packed day with sessions in Dinghy and Cruiser sailing, Kayaking and Paddleboarding. Allowing female members to gain more on the water experience in a friendly and supportive environment. Entries through our booking system – Its Plain Sailing – link Entries Closing 1/09/2025 at 20:00:00 Registration is through Plain Sailing and is live […]

  • Commodore Cruise Sat 16 Aug 25

    Commodore Cruise Schedule:09:00 AM – 12:30 PM:Duffin Cup Race• Categories: Wayfair and Dinghy 1• Description: Kick off the day with an exciting race in our Wayfair and Dinghy 1 categories.Participants will compete for the prestigious Duffin Cup. 11:00 AM (Sharp😅) – 12:30 PM:Leisure 17 Rally• Description: Join us for the Leisure 17 rally where members […]

  • EDYC Regatta Sat 2 Aug 25

    Our clubs major sailing event is now over and results and a small gallery of photos of prizewinners is available. This link takes viewers to the top of galleries. The results are available on the hal web site – this link for results Further SIs (version 2) are available link Having trouble with the above […]

  • KYC Regatta 26July25

    KYC Killyleagh Yacht Club held its regatta on Sat 26July25 on a cloudy day with a moderate westerly breeze which held for the afternoon. The regatta details are hosted on the Strangford Lough Regattas web site – available with this link. Yachts were sent on various courses using the regular lough racing marks and some […]

  • Strangford Lough Youth Series 2025 – pointed to by EDYC

    Strangford Lough Youth Series has been running for several years and has the cooperation of a number of clubs. EDYC like the other clubs hosts a youth race (Sunday 3rd August) the day after our regatta of 2nd Aug and the details, SIs etc are held centrally – thus we are pointing at the central […]

  • 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 – […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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