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The 2021 AGM of EDYC 5th Dec
NOTICE of the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 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 […]
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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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Last race Die Hard series Killyleagh 31 Oct 21
After many windy Sundays of racing the last race of the Die Hard Dinghy series at Killyleagh Yacht Club on 31 Oct 21 had light or no wind. This meant that many sailors learnt more about the local tide currents in the KYC moorings. A standard windward leeward course was laid with windward being into […]
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EDYC Beautiful place BUT prepare for Winter Storms – Oct 21
EDYC Beautiful place BUT prepare for Winter Storms – Oct 21 Edyc is a beautiful and often tranquil place and the rainbow over Taggart Island is a regular sight. However storms are also part of the weather we experience and history shows that the first storm of the winter catches people and members unprepared. Previous […]
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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 […]
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End in Sight – the 2021 Sailing Season
The end of our competitive season is in sight for many racers. Our calendar of club races finishes on Saturday 11/09/21. A few will carry on with the Frosties at Strangford Lough Yacht Club (SLYC) (Whiterock). The SLYC Frostie Series is attracting several Impalas. The series starts on Saturday 18th September and will include 5 […]
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EDYC Regatta RESULTS Sat 28 Aug 21
Results & A photo gallery from the event with 90 photographs from the event is now available — a second (higher resolution) gallery is also available – go thro the Gallery tab of this web site Results The full set of results are available as Race 8 (Scroll thro the races to get to Race […]
