Instructors wanted We are Seeking Dinghy Instructors Advanced Instructors Assistant Senior Instructor Keelboat Instructors (To start in April- Weekday evenings and weekends depending on your availability). Sailing Coaches for weekends and holidays Team Racing /Skiff / 29’er coaches The Royal St George Yacht Club is currently looking to recruit a number of committed sailing instructors for […]
U25 News
News and Updates
Junior Sailing update from the Junior Organiser
For any enquires about the junior sailing courses please read the announcement from our junior sailing organiser Kate Fogarty. Dear RSGYC parents, Thank you, one and all, for your patience and continued support during this awkward, and sometimes, awful negotiation back to “normal”. We may not see a lot of what we’ve considered […]
Save the Date- RSGYC Annual Sailing Oscar Awards Saturday February 29th 2020
Saturday February 29th 2020- mark your calenders and remember to keep the date free. One of the highlights of the RSGYC’s many great events has been confirmed for this date- The Annual Sailing Awards are a celebration of the Royal St George Yacht Clubs Sailing Achievements of 2019, and of the members of the Royal […]
Sailing Results Workshop – February 29th at the RSGYC
On Saturday 29th February there will be a Results Workshop at the RSGYC. This workshop will demystify the area of sailing results for events and provide attendees with the skills and confidence to expertly run results for a sailing race or event. We are told that the computers do most of the work and once […]
Who will be Afloat’s Irish Sailor of the Year?
Well, we hope that it will be an RSGYC member, of which three have been nominated for their excellence in Sailing in 2019. Take a moment to vote for them- pass on the word, we want an RSGYC sailor on the podium. Nominated on Afloat.ie are: Michael O’ Connor Michael is the 73rd All- Ireland […]
Irish Sailing Pathfinder Women at the Helm- RSGYC U25’s take the podium
This weekend some members of the RSGYC u25 squad sailed a J80 in the Women at the Helm Regatta hosted by the National Yacht Club. There was +25 knots on Saturday and two races were sailed. Our training during the week paid off as we managed to win both races allowing us to come away […]
Keelboat Training Week
0930 – 1630 daily from Tuesday 4th June – Friday 7th June Our 1720 Keelboat clinic provides a great opportunity for sailors to get familiar with keelboat sailing and racing. Throughout this clinic sailors will see that their sailing skills from dinghies can be transferred to Keelboats while also gaining confidence and skills suitable to […]
Have you heard of the RSGYC Under 25 Sailing Squad?
Here’s a note from the RSGYC Junior Organiser outlining the great initiative of the Under 25 Sailing Squad which is drawing sailors back to the sport and introducing new sailors to the sport… oh yes- and a lot of fun!! Hi All, I am writing to spread the fantastic word about this great group of […]
U 25 Squad updates
01/06/19 On behalf of the Under 25 squad, we would like to express our thanks to everyone who came down to the club to celebrate the launch of this fantastic new initiative. The night was a great success. The club room was packed with members, both young and old, drinking and chatting. We showed a […]