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Howth Yacht Club a Corby design called Kodachi will debut at the North Dublin Club's Key Capital Private Spring Warmer Series this Saturday. The traditional season opener is being run over two Saturdays this year, with four windward /leeward races There will be starts for Cruisers 1, 2 & 3, SB20s, J24s, Puppeteers, Squibs and J80s.
As well as the Corby HYC Captain of Class 2 Paddy Kyne's Maximus is also entered. As last year, there will be particularly strong competition in class two.
The SB20s will also be looking to use the event as a 'shake down' and to get in some quality racing time on the water before their Northern Championships which are being held in Carlingford Lough on the weekend immediately after the Spring Warmer Series.The winner for the last two years, Michael O'Connor on Sin Bin, and new Class chairman Peter Lee on Seriously Bonkers are among the line up.