Multihull
The 2026 Irish Multihull season got underway with challenging conditions and close competition at the Inland Championships on 16-17 May. Hosted by Blessington Sailing Club, the opening event of the season saw sailors face cold temperatures, gusty winds and shifting…
The new Maxi Edmond de Rothschild has completed its first full foiling runs off the Brittany coast, marking a major milestone in the development of Gitana 18 ahead of this year’s Route du Rhum. The 32-metre offshore racing giant achieved…
The Irish multihull sailing scene is entering 2026 with renewed energy, a new leadership team and a nationwide racing calendar. The Irish Multihull Association (IMA) says the season will focus on competitive racing, participation growth and stronger youth pathways. Pawel…
Saturday, 11th October saw the revival of the Dart 16 multihull National Championship hosted by Galway Bay Sailing Club. Race officers Aoife Lyons, Margot Cronin and Dave Vinnell of GBSC left the shore on the committee boat "Skorpio" provided by…
Team Biddulph Wins at Swords Hosted Irish Multihull National Championships 2025
9th September 2025 Multihull
Swords Sailing and Boating Club (SSBC) hosted the Irish Multihull Association (IMA) National Championships last weekend, 6/7 September. With strong winds forecast to gust up to 30 knots over Dublin Bay on Saturday, Race Officer Siobhan Broaders was hoping the…
After a two-decade absence, multihulls returned to Lough Derg for the annual Castle Regatta. Their arrival drew excitement from local sailors as they competed alongside a strong fleet of Shannon One Designs and Squibs. On Saturday, competitors faced ideal conditions…
Cork Dinghy Sailors Join Multihull Ranks as 2025 Events Announced by Irish Multihull Association
23rd February 2025 Multihull
The Irish Multihull Association (IMA) has released its 2025 racing calendar, promising a bumper season. New championship formats have been introduced for added excitement. The first event will take place at Ballyholme Yacht Club on May 17 and 18. On…
