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PUSH THE BOAT OUT: TRY BOATING ON STRANGFORD LOUGH – Sat 18 May 19
East Down Yacht Club, at lane 0.4 miles North of Killyleagh Football Club on Comber Road, Killyleagh. Try boating for FREE at a family friendly club and meet others to talk about it. Find out how to stay involved and enjoy the beautiful Strangford Lough. DAY Saturday 18th May. Further opportunities will be listed on […]
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First Wed night sail/race on 1 May 2019
The first race of our Wednesday night series was in light winds and sunshine with many smiles and much sail rigging. The shed construction, the newly painted flagpole, adjusting moorings and the chevvy with a new to us engine are just some of the aspects featured in addition to normal sailing. Some 15 Photos Are […]
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Youth Powerboating Course concludes at EDYC April 2019
For the second year youth powerboating has been provided pre-season for families at EDYC. This extends the season for club activity and involves families in our facilities use, plus brings hours of instruction into the collective knowledge base. Several of this year’s course already have the RYA level II Certificate, however have gained a further […]
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Opening Day Saturday 27 April
Opening Day CANCELLED – Due to weather Quiz also off till later – next race – WED 1 May Opening Day Saturday 27 April Next -> Wednesday Night Racing commences 1 May 2019
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Diesel Engine operation, faults and maintenance – 2nd course
A practical training course to be held at EDYC 4th May 2019. A working engine is trailed to the club and the instructor will use this as part of the course work. The course includes a student pack and certificate. Here are the course details: the principles of diesel engine operation the systems and parts […]
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EDYC CLEAN UP DAY SATURDAY 13 APRIL 2019. –
Completed – Well done and thanks to all for your help ! Starting 9.30. – All members welcome, to prepare for the season start. Bring yard brushes, shovels, gloves, tools etc. Gardening, spades and hedging tools Anybody with pressure washer ? Mainly site work, limited work on club house. No work from us on the […]
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Steel work erection March 2019 EDYC RIB/Winch shed
RIB shed steel work erection commenced today Tue 5 March 2019 with the verticals being out in position – further work will complete the frame. The photo tells the story thus far.
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Youth RIB Training Spring 2019
Youth RIB Training
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AN OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO THE CLUB – DAVID WARD Feb 2019
David Ward, Sailing Committee member and Moorings Officer at EDYC has been awarded an RYA NI Outstanding Contribution to Sailing and Club Development Award at a ceremony on Friday (15 February) in Belfast. This is the result of the club Executive highlighting his contribution and is in addition to the award he received at our […]
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RYA Safety Boat Training Course 23rd 24th March 2019 – completed
EDYC wants to run a Formal RYA Safety Boat Course (takes two days) and now requests candidates expressions of interest. We need a response of at least six potential candidates for the course. Briefly course content – Preparation, boat handling, dinghy rescue, windsurfer rescue, kayak or canoe rescue (can be covered as theory), towing, end-of-day […]
