C’est La Vie’s Declan Murphy acted as race officer for round 3 of Cove SC’s Friday Night League, last Friday, on a night when summer finally came to Cork Harbour. From a startline in the vicinity of buoy number 9, the OD set a fine course...
All skippers taking part in any Cove SC events this year must provide copies of their valid 2012 IRC/ECHO certificates to Brendan Ryan (Sailing Secretary). Copies can be emailed to him at brendan@covesailingclub.ie. ...
Feels like we've barely got going but this weekend marks the end of the first months racing for Cove Sailing Club. The Friday Night League prizegiving for May will take place at Tradewinds, Cobh after the race (around 10PM). Usual prizes for weekly winners and overall...
Sunday's race provided the best sailing conditions so far this season with a steady 8-10 knots coming in from the south and not a pair of waterproofs in sight. The fleet got away first time and although very bunched at the pin end soon split...
With the refit of Jason and Dominic Losty's "Illes Pitiuses" complete, the lads were over in Cowes at the weekend competing in the quarter ton class of this years Vice Admiral's Cup hosted by the Royal Corinthian Yacht Club. Together with Kieran & Gareth Dorgan, and...
May’s cold and inclement weather continues to impact sailing in Cork Harbour and fleet numbers are down, across the board. However, Cove SC members are made of stern stuff and four enthusiastic crews turned out to participate in round 2 of the club’s Friday Night...
Cove SC’s 2012 cruiser racing season got underway in earnest last Friday. Whilst conditions on the Eastern Bank were less severe than those forecast, the night’s gusty 10-15 knot northwesterly breeze provided some challenging early season sailing and crews enjoyed an occasionally lively first sail...
This years Titanic Race will be held on Sunday 20th May (FG. 14.00hrs). IRC/ECHO racing for all classes. VHF channel 69 will be used. The Titanic Trophy will be awarded to the "all-in" winner under Echo handicap. Usual prizes for IRC/ECHO classes will also presented. Prizegiving to...
A1 ORGANISING AUTHORITY 1 The Organising Authority [OA] is COVE SAILING CLUB. A2 RULES 1 The series will be governed by the Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS), the Prescriptions of the Irish Sailing Association (ISA), IRC and ECHO handicapping system Rules, the Rules of SCORA, Class...
Schull Harbour Sailing Club have announced a major new sponsorship deal with Cork Dry Gin for this years Calves Week. The new “Cork Dry Gin” Calves week format will facilitate those who wish to visit Schull for just the week (Saturday to Saturday), whilst for others...