Events
February
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Frostbite Series
22nd February, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
The Frostbite Series 2009 at KYC is sponsored by ASM-Marine. It takes place from January 18th to February 22nd 2009.
March
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March League 2009
1st March, 2009 - 22nd March, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
The March League Race sponsored by Frank Godsell commences Sunday 1st March 2009. It is an open event All-in IRC & ECHO Cruiser & White Sail Fleets.
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April League 2009
29th March, 2009 - 25th April, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
The April League 2009 sponsored by Des Mc William’s One Sails, Ireland Loft, commences Sunday 29th March.
April
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420 Munster Championship 2009
11th April, 2009 - 12th April, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
Kinsale Yacht Club is to host the 420 Munster Championship 2009 from Saturday 11th to Sunday 12th April 2009.
May
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Optimist Munster Championship 2009
16th May, 2009 - 17th May, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
Kinsale Yacht is to the host the Optimist Munster Championship 2009 from Saturday 16th May 2009 to Sunday 17th May 2009.
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Dragon National Championship 2009
29th May, 2009 - 1st June, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
Kinsale Yacht Club will host the Dragon National Championship 2009 from Friday 29th May to Monday 1st June 2009.
June
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Feeder Race from Kinsale to Fenit for Cruiser Championships 2009
5th June, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
The Notice of Race, and Sailing Instructions, Entry form and other related documents for the feeder race to the National Cruiser Championships from Kinsale to Fenit have been published
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CH Marine Kinsale - Fastnet Race 2009
12th June, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
The Sailing Instructions, Entry form and other related documents for the CH Marine sponsored Kinsale – Fastnet Race 2009 have been published.
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Cruise to Cork.
13th June, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
Now that you have had a taste of summer, there is a reminder of the Cruiser and White Sail planned trip to Cork, going all the way to the Michael Collins Bridge on Saturday June 13th.
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The Daunt Race
21st June, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
Please note that there is a change is the start time of the Daunt Race. It takes place this Sunday 21st June 2009, but the F.G 12.55 and not as previously published.
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Sovereign's Cup 2009
24th June, 2009 - 27th June, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
The 2009 event is a winning combination of top level racing and a varied entertainment programme centered in the beautiful town of Kinsale.
July
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The Craemer Stockford Race
19th July, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
The Craemer Stockford Race, an All-In trophy race for keel boats, takes place on Sunday, the 19th of July, First Gun 13.55 hours.
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Marine Motors All-In Race
29th July, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
First Gun 18.55 hours, for the coveted prize of an outboard engine, kindly sponsored by Marine Motors.
August
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Kinsale Regatta 2009
1st August, 2009 - 3rd August, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
The annual Kinsale Regatta, sponsored by Kinsale Town Council, takes place from Saturday 1st August to Monday 3rd August. As one of Europe’s oldest regattas, first held around 200 years ago, in one of Ireland’s most spectacular harbours it includes the traditional sailing programme.
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Irish Squib South Coast Championship 2009
14th August, 2009 - 16th August, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
Kinsale Yacht Club will host the Irish Squib Southcoast Championship 2009 sponsored by Red FM and Evening Echo, from Friday 14th August to Sunday 16th August 2009.
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The Mary P Race/Cruise 2009
29th August, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
Mary P Race/Cruise 2009 with Neil J Prendeville's outstanding sponsorship takes place on Saturday 29th August 2009 with departure scheduled for 12 noon.
September
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The Perry Knox Gore Trophy
6th September, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
This race is an All-In trophy race and is open to all keel boats. The First Gun for the race is 13:55 hours.
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R.N.L.I. All-In Race
9th September, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
The R.N.L.I. All-In Race for the Spalpeen Trophy takes place on Wednesday 9th September with a First Gun at 18.25 hours.
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The Bulman Pursuit Race
12th September, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
The Bulman Pursuit is an annual fun tradition on the Kinsale Yacht Club sailing programme, generously sponsored by The Bulman Bar, Summercove. Please note that the Start Time is 13.00 hours.
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"Out of the Box"
13th September, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
There is an exciting new addition to the sailing calendar, the “Out of the Box”, which is an All-In Race for Cruisers. First Gun is 11.55 hours. The Sailing Instructions have just been published.
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The Michel Jewelers Kinsale at Home 2009.
19th September, 2009 - 20th September, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
The seventh annual Michel Jewelers Kinsale at Home has been extended to a two day event and will run from Saturday 19th to Sunday 20th September 2009.
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White Sail Autumn Series
27th September, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
Kinsale Yacht Club White Sail Autumn Series begins this Sunday September 27th encompassing The Cimarron Trophy and The Dick Hegarty Memorial Trophy.
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Cruiser Class Annual General Meeting
30th September, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
The Cruiser Class Annual General Meeting takes place in the Club Wednesday, 30th September at 19.45 hours.
October
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J80 Ocean Race
4th October, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
An opportunity not to be missed; race the J80 Fleet from Crosshaven to Kinsale with a Motor Boat and RIB escort. First Gun 11.55 hours off Weaver's Point.
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J80 Fleet Open Day
10th October, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
This event is open to all members who wish to introduce or reacquaint themselves with the J80. It is a great opportunity to experience the thrill of racing a one design performance keel boat and have great fun in the process.
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Match Racing Introduction at Kinsale Yacht Club
17th October, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
If you would like to try out match racing under informal conditions and in familiar surroundings – this is the perfect opportunity!
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ISA National Match Racing Championships
23rd October, 2009 - 26th October, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
In its inaugural year the Match Racing Tour of Ireland concludes with the Tour Grand Final and ISA National Match Racing Championships in Kinsale Yacht Club from the 23rd to 26th of October 2009.
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White Sail Annual General Meeting
25th October, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
The White Sail Annual General Meeting will be held after sailing on Sunday October 25th.
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J80 Halloween Tricks & Treats
31st October, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
There will be tricks and treats galore on offer in the harbour this Halloween. This is the J80 Fun Day, ask yourself, am I brave enough?
November
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The White Sail Winter League
1st November, 2009 - 29th November, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
White Sail Winter League, sponsored by CH Marine, competing for the White Knight Trophy, is a 5 race series.
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J80 Timetable of Events
2nd November, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
With the J80 fleet safely delivered, the timetable of events over the next two months has something to suit every member.
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Race Training Session with Prof.
7th November, 2009 - 8th November, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
This is an excellent opportunity to learn and a fabulous experience for all members to meet under new circumstances.
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Champion of Champions
15th November, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
'Super League' Champions race to determine who is Kinsale Yacht Clubs Helm of 2009.
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Laying Up Supper
20th November, 2009
Location : Actons Hotel Kinsale
This years Laying Up Supper takes place on Friday, November 20th in Actons Hotel with entertainment provided by ‘The Aristocrats’.
December
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“The learning never stops!”
10th December, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
North Sails Ireland & North U have committed to bringing Bill Gladstone, their world renowned lecturer on tactics and sail trim to Kinsale Yacht Club for a seminar on Strategies for Racing Success!
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Optimist Christmas Regatta 2009
12th December, 2009 - 13th December, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
Kinsale Yacht Club is delighted to announce the Annual Optimist Christmas Regatta 12th & 13th December 2009. This is the final opportunity in 2009 to gauge whether your Autumn training programme has you on the pace for the 2010 trials.
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Ron Holland RNLI Fundraiser
19th December, 2009
Location : White Lady Hotel
In 1973, Ron Holland came to Ireland to design the infamous one-ton racing yacht, Golden Apple. Thirty five years on he continues to conceive and design yachts right here in Kinsale!
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Gunsmoke Bell Trophy
26th December, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
Generously sponsored by Sam Cohen, the annual Gunsmoke Bell Trophy heralds the end of the Cruiser and White Sail 2009 programme on St Stephens Day.
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New Years Eve Gala Dinner.
31st December, 2009
Location : Kinsale Yacht Club
Kinsale Yacht Club members and their guests are invited to celebrate the dawning of a new decade with a New Years Eve Gala Dinner in the clubhouse on Thursday 31st December 2009.