• COVID-19 update 27 Nov 20

    EDYC Members, The NI Executive has issued restrictions for a NI lockdown period (2 weeks) starting early on Friday 27th November, and we have now received an update from RYA Northern Ireland. This is the link to RYA NI guidance If there are fundamental changes to this we will let you know, but I wanted […]

  • December 2020 AGM- Papers

    As before but with papers related to this NOTICE of ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING  Sunday 6th December 2020 at 14:30 Dear Fellow Member, Due to the ongoing government restrictions we are unable to hold our AGM in the clubhouse. However, we will run the meeting virtually on Zoom. The 54th East Down Yacht Club AGM will be held on Sunday […]

  • Pontoon bridge winter service Nov 20

    The EDYC pontoon bridge has been moved ashore for its winter service, which involves removing and replacing the wooden walkway planking and welding some cracks in the aluminium structure. The seaward end of the walkway is now closed with a barrier. Stay safe. Work will be on-going for some months to get the best long […]

  • December 2020 AGM

    NOTICE of ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING  Sunday 6th December 2020 at 14:30 Dear Fellow Member, Due to the ongoing government restrictions we are unable to hold our AGM in the clubhouse. However, we will run the meeting virtually on Zoom. The 54th East Down Yacht Club AGM will be held on Sunday 6th December at 2.30pm sharp. I would advise […]

  • Kayak paddle 7 Nov 20 EDYC

    A group of kayak paddlers started on Saturday 7 Nov from the club and headed North in the dorn.

  • November 20 starts at EDYC – detail

    November 2020 starts at EDYC (with a rainbow over Taggart Island looking North outside the club ) and progress into winter is being made. All but three yachts have been trailered to the hard standing and the Chevvy is out of the water. The last of the club racing marks have been lifted from the […]

  • SLYC Frostie Race Series concludes 17 Oct 20

    The last set of races of the SLYC Frostie Race Series took place on Sat 17 October and the results are available via HAL on the SLYC site or from this link Four EDYC boats competed in the NHC class with MAGDALEYNE taking the series win. Club Coffee producing a first place win on the […]

  • Last race of Sept 20

    This post was to be on the last race of the season, however perhaps there may be more dinghy or other races. Sat 26th Sept saw the scheduled final race of the Impala series. Four of our six Impalas turned out and competed in what is a well matched class race. However is it skill […]

  • Chevy back in service – repaired

    The workhorse chevy (blue club boat) has sustained some gearbox damage while attending service work on a mooring, but has had a gearbox change and is back in service. PLEASE USE WITH CARE – continue to ensure all is seaworthy. Thanks to the very small team who undertook this work with impressive speed and adaptations. […]

  • Ardglass Race Results 2020

    Facebook already carries the results – 7 IRC yachts attended- 12 NHC yachts attended – Two PDF files on this site have the race results IRC available via this link NHC available via this link Thanks to all the competitors and organisers for making this race happen.