With the first 420 open training session due to start on the 28th, 29th and the 30th October at the National Yacht Club in Dun Laoghaire, this weekend saw a start in earnest to 420 winter training programmes around the regions. Clear sunny skies on Sunday greeted the crews training in Dun Laoghaire whilst in…
DetailsAlthough 2017 is not yet over the International 420 Class Association have announced details of the venues for the 2018 Junior Europeans and World Championships. The 2018 420 Junior Europeans will be held at Clube Naval de Sesimbra on the 3rd to the 11th July, Sesimbra is south of Lisbon in Portugal. The 2018 420 Open,…
DetailsThe summer might officially have drawn to a close but the Autumn still offers plenty of opportunity for sailing by 420 crews. First up is the RYA Northern Ireland Youth Championships on the 23rd and 24th September which is the last competitive racing this side of the Irish sea this year. Sailing continues with…
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The RYANI Youth Championships 2017 will be hosted at Ballyholme Yacht Club, 23 Sep 2017 – 24 Sep. This is Northern Ireland’s premier Youth and Junior Sailing event for competitors under 19 as of 31st December 2017 and it provides the 420 class with an excellent opportunity for racing prior to the start of Open…
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David McDowell writes: The 420 Munster Championships were held at Waterford Harbour Sailing Club in Dunmore East last weekend in conjunction with the South Coast Championships of the Flying Fifteens. The sailors enjoyed an excellent weekend of racing that started in bright sunshine with a breeze of 15-20 knts that moderated as the racing progressed.…
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David McDowell of Malahide Yacht Club has been elected President of the Irish 420 Association at the AGM in Dunmore East this weekend. Retiring President John Elmes thanked everyone who has supported the committee during his time as President and wished the incoming committee well.
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Entry is now open for the 2017 420 Munster Championships being held at Waterford Harbour Sailing Club in Dunmore East this weekend. The late entry fee is now being waived but sailors are asked to complete an entry form as soon as possible and send it in.
The timings of the EGM and AGM on Saturday 19th August are being brought forward to facilitate the serving of food after. The timings will now be as follows: EGM – 1800. AGM – 1810. In the event of sailing finishing later on Saturday than scheduled, the timing of the meetings will be delayed to…
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The notice of race and entry form for the 2017 Munster Championship have been published. You will find the documents on the Waterford Harbour Sailing Club website or by clicking here. Members are reminded that the 2017 AGM will take place on Saturday 19th after sailing in the Dunmore East clubhouse and will be proceeded…
DetailsInternational 420 Class Association of Ireland – Extraordinary General Meeting – Notice is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the above class association shall be held on Saturday 19th August at 1845 on the premises of Dunmore East Sailing Club for the purposes of conducting the following business: To approve an amendment to…
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