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On the Forum: Dry Sailing at Royal Cork
A dry sailing facility would make the Royal Cork Yacht Club one of the best in the world. It's a pity it may be too expensive, says Patton. It is a pity too about the lack of highly competitive racing in a club full to the brim with seriously talented sailors, he says. Read more HERE
Panz is looking for help identifying a location of a sailing venue. A photo shows a National 18 on the hard at a clubhouse that might be in Derry? Can you help identify this club house? HERE
Cork Harbour's Walsh on Top After First Round of the 'All Ireland'
Local helm Nick Walsh representing the National 18 dinghy class is guaranteed a place in the final of the All Ireland sailing championships this weekend after wins this afternoon. Conditions were excellent with northerly breezes and flat water and a strong flood tide. Joining him on Sunday in the finals is Sligo's Niall Henry (GP14). Racing continues tomorrow in Cork harbour and the competition for the Junior and Girls Fleets will also get underway. Bob Bateman's photos from this afternoon's flight action below:
Provisional results for Flight 1 Race 3
Boat |
Helm |
Place |
2 |
Nick Walsh |
1 |
3 |
Conor Turvey |
2 |
4 |
Niall Henry |
3 |
6 |
Garrett May |
4 |
7 |
Simon Mitton |
5 |
5 |
Clem McElligott |
6 |
8 |
Pat O'Neill |
7 |
Provisional results for Flight 1 Race 2
Boat |
Helm |
Place |
2 |
Nick Walsh |
1 |
4 |
Niall Henry |
2 |
6 |
Garrett May |
3 |
3 |
Conor Turvey |
4 |
7 |
Simon Mitton |
5 |
8 |
Pat O’Neill |
6 |
5 |
Clem McElligott |
7 |
Provisional results for Flight 1 Race 1
Boat |
Helm |
Place |
7 |
Simon Mitton |
1 |
4 |
Niall Henry |
2 |
6 |
Garrett May |
3 |
2 |
Nick Walsh |
4 |
5 |
Clem McElligott |
5 |
8 |
Pat O’Neill |
6 |
3 |
Conor Turvey |
7 |