• 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 […]

  • Navigation Marks July 25

    This post was first titled – There be Dragons July25 – this title concealed the detail of new marks contained towards the end of this post – It was re-titled in Feb26 hopefully revealing its important content – New Marks. “Where there be dragons” is a phrase historically used on maps to indicate unexplored or […]

  • Local Yacht grounds on a Strangford bank / pladdy

    This report concentrates on the detail of a local yacht grounding on a Strangford pladdy. It 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

  • Youth Week 2025

    EDYC Youth Week Sail Training takes place 30 June to 4 July, 5 weekdays, 9am-4.30pm approx., for beginner and improver sailors who are club members, Cost £200 first child in family, £170 subsequent siblings, plus handling fee. Event booking is at www.edyc.co.uk see ‘online entries’. Places are limited!