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Events
2015 Events
14 January 2015

Event Dates Howth spring warmer Saturday 4 April Howth spring warmer Saturday 11 April Howth spring warmer Saturday 18 April Easterns, HYC 25, 26 April DBSC 1 Sunday 3 May DBSC 2 Sunday 10 May Westerns, RStGYC 16, 17 May DBSC 3 Sunday 24 May DBSC 4 Sunday 31 May Southerns, RCYC 6th, 7th June […]

Championships

The 2014 SB20 National Championship was hosted by Royal Cork Yacht Club. The event was generously sponsored by Dubarry Ireland and Dinghy Supplies. The SB20 is the countrys most competitive One Design keelboat fleet. Conditions proved ideal for the 22 competing boats with winds ranging from 5 to 15 knts. The high standard of race […]

Championships
Bád wins 2014 Nationals in RCYC
28 July 2014

The 2014 SB20 National Championship was hosted by Royal Cork Yacht Club. The event was generously sponsored by Dubarry Ireland and Dinghy Supplies. The SB20 is the countrys most competitive One Design keelboat fleet. Conditions proved ideal for the 22 competing boats with winds ranging from 5 to 15 knts. The high standard of race […]

Dun Laoghaire

      Nine SB20s battled it out in Scotsman’s Bay for the 2014 NYC regatta title. With a persistent veer forecast, OOD Harry Gallagher had his work cut out setting a course that would provide a good test over the course of the day. Fortunately, Harry and his team were in top form and they […]

Events
RIYC Regatta Race Report
26 May 2014

Thanks to Ronan Downing for the following… A solid breeze of 12 to 15 knots made up for the overcast and somewhat unseasonal chill in the air. 7 SB20’s made the start line for the biannual Royal Irish Regatta and were treated to 2 races on a windward leeward course, each consisting of 3 rounds.

Championships
Easterns Report
20 May 2014

A massive congratulations to Daragh, Shane and John on their smashing championship win, and thanks to Daragh for the following report.. SB20 East Coast Championships May 17 & 18, National Yacht Club The SB20’s held their first regional event of 2014 at the National Yacht Club over the weekend. A huge attraction of these events […]

Class Administration
SB20 DBSC Sunday Series: Off with a bang!
28 April 2014

DBSC SB20 Sunday races got off to a great start today in glorious sunshine and a shifty 10-15knts NE breeze. Thankfully, someone upstairs is looking down on the SB fleet (please don’t stop!) and the storms of Saturday had passed through overnight leaving only the residual lumpy sea for the competitors to contend with… Barry O’Neill and his […]

Events
HYC Sportsboat Cup 20-22 June
15 April 2014

HYC are hosting their inaugural Sportsboat Cup on 20-22 June. The 3 days of racing is open to 1720s, SB20s, Quarter Tonners, J24s, RS Elites, Dragons and Sailfleet J80s. The event will incorporate the 1720 Europeans, so there will be an international element afloat. There has also already been some interest from UK SB20s! Notice […]

Events
Howth Spring Warmer Champions
12 April 2014

Congratulations to the crew of “Should Be” on winning this years Spring warmer series in Howth Yacht Club. Ably helmed by Mick O’Connor, with Owen Laverty as middle and Gavin Murphy up front, the winners finished well over Davy Taylor’s Boat Mech in second place and Shane Murphy’s Dinghy Supplies in third place. The series, […]