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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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There be Dragons July25
“Where there be dragons” is a phrase historically used on maps to indicate unexplored or dangerous territories. It symbolizes the unknown and the potential risks associated with venturing into unfamiliar areas. (https://en.wikipedia.org) At EDYC a most frequented sketch is that of our racing marks Note – above not to be used for navigation. NB – […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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
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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!
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Report on Leisure 17 Big Weekend 3rd and 4th of May 2025 at EDYC
Event Report In pursuit of Sailing, fun and the ‘Leisure 17 Class – Two Day Cup’; by all accounts the Leisure 17 BIG WEEKEND 2025 was a great success. The event over 2 days, saw a variety of conditions, testing all of the competitors. With 15 boats registered for the L17 BIG WEEKEND, the buzz […]
