Sailing

The Sailing Section within Portrush Yacht Club offers opportunities for members and other users to access a range of sailing and powerboat related activities. We aim to maintain a regular programme of events and activities throughout the season including:

  • An annual Sailing Regatta at the end of August each year.
  • Powerboat Training Events
  • Taster sessions are arranged from time to time to allow new people to experience the excitement of sailing.
  • Sea Cadet Dingy Sailing Course
  • Sea Cadet Dingy Sailing course

The Club’s Sailing Section has access to a range of sailing dinghies such as Feva, Topper, Laser and Wayfarer

Affiliates/Links

The Sailing Section also has a number of formal linkages and associations with the following organisations:

North West Regional College - http://www.nwrc.ac.uk/

Portrush Sea Cadets  - http://units.ms-sc.org/portrush/Default

University of Ulster Sailing Club Coleraine - http://www.infc.ulst.ac.uk/~steve/sail

PYC supports the above organisations in their sailing and water based activities by allowing registered students and young people to access PYC Club facilities and activities for only £10 per year.

For further information on sailing activities and to access coaching information,
please contact the Club’s Principal Instructor Ivor Neill

E-mail: ivorneill@hotmail.com

 

Next RYA Dinghy Sailing Course. Level 1.

20th to 24th August 2012. 10.00am to 4.00pm.

Cost £85.00

Contact Ivan Campbell to book a place on Mob. 07771615334 ASAP.