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Kayaking at EDYC Feb 2022 & plans
The Kayaking group dates for the EDYC calendar are being given below. The club kayaking evenings, aim for the 3rd Thursday in the month starting in May and finishing Oct 22. 19th May16th June21st July18th Aug15th September20th October There will be other dates, including a weekend trip (possibly May) but these will be posted nearer […]
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Some navigation during the off-season Feb 22
Some navigation during the off-season Feb 22 at or near EDYC via the web. Land related navigation Often navigation is considered a part of sailing, so navigating to the club will fall into place for sailors. New commers are being offered help. What three words is a web service which helps. It is explained by […]
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Last Sunday of Icicle Dinghy Series 6 Feb 22
The sixth and final Sunday of the Icicle Dinghy Race Series was handled in a low key manner. Racing was cancelled as the forecast had been saying winds over 20 Knots and gusting to over 40 Knots from the West. Instead we had a social gathering in the McRobert Room where we all were able […]
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Between Storms Malik and Corrie we raced dinghies at EDYC
Between storms Malik and Corrie we raced dinghies at EDYC – Sun 30 Jan 2022 fifth race day of the Icicle race series. In the short time interval between two named storms which were hitting the UK, our club ran some dinghy racing. To keep everyone relatively safe, the course was set in the dorn […]
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Icicle Dinghy Series on Sun 23 Jan 22 EDYC
LIGHT AIRS Though the forecast for our late Sunday series of the Icicle’s promised light airs (6-9Knts) with a cold snap, we went out! The hardy sailors left EDYC slip and headed for the start in Holme Bay. The first PY Fleet, ILCA 4’s, 6’s, and a 7 (Lasers), the Wayfarer, and the RS 400 […]
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Canoe Kayak Rack extension complete Jan 22
Canoe extension rack finished Jan 22
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2021 Wayfarer cruising week report EDYC
Last summer 2021 Wayfarer cruising week report. Our club, EDYC, held a Wayfarer cruising week organised by John Miller during July 2021. This was reported to Wayfarers in general through the vehicle of the Wayfarer magazine, (https://wayfarer.org.uk/ ) with the article being written by John Miller. Photography was also attributed to John. There are five […]
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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. […]
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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 […]
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Icicle Series Sun 9th Jan 22 report
A posted change to the Sailing Instructions enabled us to have the opportunity of two races. Earlier we thought only one – having been caught between low water at 12:00 and sun set at 16:30 approx. The rest of the series should have two races a day – we think we have the tides. With […]