
WM Nixon
William M Nixon has been writing about sailing in Ireland for many years in print and online, and his work has appeared internationally in magazines and books. His own experience ranges from club sailing to international offshore events, and he has cruised extensively under sail, often in his own boats which have ranged in size from an 11ft dinghy to a 35ft cruiser-racer. He has also been involved in the administration of several sailing organisations.



Cormac Lowth Zooms in on Historic Dublin Bay Gaff Rigged Vessels from Maritime Paintings & Photographs
12th July 2020 Dublin Bay
Royal Cork Yacht Club’s Home Membership Keep Tricentenary Celebrations Going
11th July 2020 W M Nixon
Darren Wright of Howth Puts Famous Pata Negra On to Boil in the Round Ireland Yacht Race
9th July 2020 Round Ireland
Howth’s 2020 Yacht Racing Programme Continues to Build Despite Weather Frustration
8th July 2020 Howth YC
Belfast Superyacht was Leader in Sea Battle Against Slavery off West Africa
7th July 2020 Belfast Lough

Irish Traditional Boat Naomh Cronan Goes West Amidst New Government Structures
4th July 2020 W M Nixon



One-Armed Irish Solo Sailor Nears Home in 3,500 Mile Transatlantic Challenge
30th June 2020 Cruising
Lockdown Lifting: Club Yacht Racing Can Start from Next Tuesday, June 30
26th June 2020 Coronavirus and Boating

Howth’s July 18th Two-Handed Challenge Ideal For These Lockdown-lifting Days
24th June 2020 Howth YC
Galway Yacht Danu & Portugal’s Azores Islands Lead Europe Out of COVID-19 Lockdown
22nd June 2020 Cruising

