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26 April 2010 By Ted Laverty

So the winter has been hideously cold, and the recession is biting hard, and one could be forgiven for expecting a lacklustre season opener for any sailing class given the current climate. But not for the Laser SB20 Class in Ireland! Out of the sheds and gardens they came in their droves, with great cheer […]

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Royal Alfred’s Niobe Trophy

10 April 2010 By Ted Laverty

The Royal Alfred’s NIOBE Trophy Regatta will be held at Howth Yacht Club on Saturday 1 May and we are invited! Two races, first gun at 10.25 and we will be accompanied by the Etchells and Puppeteer fleets, each with their own start. NOR and Entry Details here. The Royal Alfred Yacht club is much […]

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2010 Events

1 December 2009 By Ted Laverty

April 10, 17 — Spring Warmer at Howth Yacht Club 24-25 — Mitsubishi Motors Eastern Championship – Royal St George Yacht Club Sailing Instructions here! 29 — First DBSC Thursday May 2 — First DBSC Sunday 15 – 16 — Baily Bowl 28- 31 — Le Grand Prix de l’Ecole Navale — Morgat, France — […]

Dun Laoghaire

DUNCAN TRIUMPHS AGAIN, DISPLAYS 20/20 VISION

13 July 2009 By Ted Laverty

Ben Duncan and his crew have won yet again in 2009, sailing superbly throughout and finishing on 20 points overall, including two firsts and two seconds. Sean Craig’s “Squalo Bianco” (meaning “Great White Shark”) really lived up to her name and also finished on 20 points, having hunted down “Sharkbait” all day on Sunday, only […]

Dun Laoghaire

Racing in the River

15 June 2009 By Ted Laverty

June 9 th , Wind SE , 3-5 knots rising to 12-15 kn in the afternoon, 7 races held. A fleet of 8 SB3s, about the right size for the confined space, sailed up through the lifted Toll Bridge at 1030 to do battle in some epic racing for the 2009 Liffey Challenge. Weather conditions […]

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Upcoming Events

26 May 2009 By Ted Laverty

The next event on our SB20 calendar is the Southern Championships in Baltimore. This promises to be a great event. Baltimore sailing club have an experienced race management team and a wonderful location. We expect at least 20 boats minimum and about the same amount of pints in Bushes. See you there! Here are the […]

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Liffey Challenge by Sam’s new bridge.

25 May 2009 By Ted Laverty

I’m delighted to announce that the Dublin Port Company SB20 Liffey Challenge goes ahead as planned for the fine perpetual trophy, no problems with the Sam Beckett bridge. Organised by the Royal Alfred with Poolbeg Yacht Club, this will take place on Friday June 12, so get organised with day off work, etc. Toll bridge […]

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SB20 Ireland Northern Championship 2009

20 March 2009 By Ted Laverty

At Carrickfergus Sailing Club, racing will take place on Saturday 2nd – Sunday 3rd May 2009 There will be 7 races using Windward/Leeward courses. Further information regarding the schedule and launching arrangements will be made available here nearer the time There is a variety of nearby Local Accomodation available with the nearest being the Premier […]

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HYC SB20 Spring Warmer Series – only 3 weeks away!

18 March 2009 By Ted Laverty

Hi all, the NOR, Sailing Instructions & Entry Form for the Spring Warmer (9 races over 3 Saturdays, the 4th, 18th & 25th April) are all now available from Howth Yacht Club, just follow the link at the top-right of the HYC homepage. It’s only 3 weeks away, so it’s time to put down the […]

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Volvo Dun Laoighaire Regatta, 9-12 July

18 January 2009 By Ted Laverty

Apart from the big discount for entry by May 4 (€180 compared to €275) DL Regatta Organisers are offering fantastic prizes by draw for early entries. Dubarry shoes and boots and Helly Hansen jackets and gillets will be drawn from the the general entry list but also from the SB3s only, as one of the […]