Irish Laser/ILCA Sailing Dinghy News & Regatta Results
#laser – Last year's ISAF Youth Silver medallist Finn Lynch opened his Laser Standard Men's U21 World & European Championship 2013 account on Lake Balaton, Hungary with a fifth place yesterday and is lying 27th overall after three qualifying races. Download results…
#Laser – A three-man Irish Laser youth squad compete in Balatonfured, Hungary tomorrow in the U21 Laser Standard World Championships. Wexford's Philip Doran, West Cork's Fionn Lyden and Kildare's Finn Lynch will be in action. More on www.balatonlaserworlds2013.com
#laser – Ryan Glynn in the Radials with straight firsts was the stand-out performance at last weekend's Laser Leinster Championships in Wexford Harbour Boat Club. Conditions were 5-15 knots and shifty on Saturday then blowing stink Sunday, all in a fantastic…
#laser – A record entry is forecast for the 2013 Laser World Championships in Oman from November this year with interest so overwhelmingly high that places are already oversubscribed for the Master class four months ahead of the October entry cut…
#Sailors competing in the European Laser Championships in Dun Laoghaire later this summer are looking to charter Laser dinghies. The National Yacht Club hosts the European Laser Standard and Radial European Championships from the 30th August - 6th September. If you have…
#laser – Thomas Chaix of Kinsale Yacht Club is the overall winner of the Irish Laser Masters Championship held at Ballyholme Yacht Club at the weekend. Second was Chris Boyd who also won the Grand Master division and the final race…
#Laser - The designer of the iconic Laser is putting pressure on the boat's manufacturer for the UK, Europe and North America to halt all production of the vessel, as Marine Business World reports. Bruce Kirby has previously filed a…
Multiple Irish National Champion Gareth Flannigan is one of the leading contenders for the Laser Masters title when it is sailed on his home waters of Ballyholme Yacht Club in three weeks time (25/26th May). Visitors from Scotland and England…
#Laser - The sailing world has been taken by surprise with the news that the designer of the Laser has launched his iconic design under a whole new brand amid allegations over royalty payments. Bruce Kirby - whose single-handed one-design…
#laser – Ireland's Chris Russell has won the third Laser class Europa Cup of the season in thick fog on Lake Lugano, Switzerland. The podium for the standard rig division consisted of Russell who with 8 points was the overall…
#Laser - Fionn Lyden and Robbie Gilmore made it a strong one-two finish for Ireland in the men's Laser Radial at the Europa Cup Italy regatta on Lake Garda at the weekend. September's sailor of the month Lyden is certainly…
2013 Irish Laser National Championships Marks 30-Year Cork Harbour Anniversary
15th December 2012 Laser
#laser – The Irish Laser Nationals are heading for Crosshaven in 2013 and Cork reader Paul Tingle has been in touch to remind us there will be a celebration of a 30–year anniversary there when the class sails again, a…
UK Laser sailors Steve Cockerill and David Summerville embarked on a challenge of a lifetime last May when as they sailed Laser dinghies across the Irish Sea from from Howth (Ireland) to Holyhead (Wales) to raise funds for Mind and…
As out going Chairman of SB20 Ireland it gives me great pleasure to be handing over to the very experienced Justin Burke. Being part of an emerging class was a very exciting prospect when I took over three years ago.…
#lasersailing – With news that Finn Lynch has added a European youth title to his ISAF Youth Silver medal Irish Laser sailing is on a high with international results coming at Olympic and youth level and for the domestic scene…
#hyc – Dun Laoghaire RS200 Champion Sean Craig is among a number of top dinghy sailors moving to the Laser dinghy next month for the Howth Yacht Club's Frostbites starting on November 4th. The format consists of two short races…
