Lough Swilly Yacht Club

The Rating adjustments for Class 2 yachts have been posted to the club web-site.

These ratings take effect for all Summer Series Races and Single Races from 1st July.

High Water is at 0648 on Saturday, so for those racing to Melmore, here are the arrangements:

Class 2 start at 0900 at Spit

Class 1 start at 0930 at Spit

Swillymore Buoy to be left to Port, finish line in Mulroy Bay.

Detailed sailing instructions will be transmitted on the day.

Each Yacht to take its own finish time and declare it by VHF to the Sailing Secretary within one hour of finishing.

The Commodore’s Inspection will take place after all boats have finished.

For those cruising to Melmore to take part in the festivities, all boats will anchor overnight in Fanny’s Bay.

See you there!

Just to let you all know that Lough Swilly RNLI Open Day is on Sunday 6th July as per poster. Please feel free to come along, meet the crew, see what we do, enjoy some light refreshment. This is a great family day and there will be activities for all to enjoy.
Look forward to seeing you there.

John

As the Clipper Crew Race has been replaced with the Friday evening Homecoming Party in the Tower Hotel, and many yachts away from home port, Thursday’s race will be a fun race, for those that wish to get afloat.

No prizes, no official results, just a scoot around the buoys starting at 7pm.