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Winter Dinghy League at Monkstown This Saturday

19th January 2024
The Winter Dinghy League at Monkstown starts this Saturday
The Winter Dinghy League at Monkstown starts this Saturday Credit: Bob Bateman

The first competitive sailing of this year in Cork will begin this Saturday at Monkstown Bay when the Cork Harbour club starts its Winter Laser League.

It will be raced on four further Saturdays – January 27, February 3 and February 10. All competitors must be aged 17 or over on the date of the first race.

Entry details are on the club website: mbsc.ie

Also, for Cork Laser sailors, the Irish Laser Class Association (ILCA) has announced its racing calendar for this year, with the first major event to be their Munster Championships, to be sailed at Baltimore on March 30 and 31.

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