Sail for Gold - Try a Boat Event - Sunday 3rd June 2012

A great introduction into the sport of sailing
Carrickfergus Sailing Club, in conjunction with Belfast Lough Sailability and Carrickfergus Sea Cadets, is holding a Sail for Gold event on Sunday 3rd June 2012 at Carrickfergus Harbour to support and promote the sport of sailing in the run up to the forthcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games.
The event is free of charge and will encourage would be sailors to Try a Boat and get out on to the water. The event will coincide with the Olympic Torch Relay which will be travelling through Carrickfergus and will support a wide range of activities available on the day.
Venue – Carrickfergus Harbour , Date - Sunday 3rd June 2012, 10am – 2pm
No experience necessary! Buoyancy aids provided
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The Tramps Ball

We dressed up for the Night to Remember,
now dress down for The Tramps Ball
Saturday 5t May
Music by ‘OPUS’ Hot Buffet 8pm
Tickets £18, available from the bar or on line.
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Spring Series - Final Results

PY Cruiser - 1st Meercat, 2nd Daisy, 3rd Dragon Lady
Restricted Sail - 1st Kaju II, 2nd Alexandra
Flying Fifteen - 1st Big Broffer, 2nd Deffinately Maybe, 3rd Ffly Catcher
Dinghy PY - 1st Conor Borwn
Topper Full Rig - 1st Jackson Smyth, 2nd Niamh Dean, 3rd Tori Blair
Topper 4.2 - 1st Hanah Blair, 2nd Cameron Date
Laser Bahia - 1st Rene & Piere Droomer
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Adult Sailing Courses

RYA NSS Levels 1&2
We have limited spaces available for the adult sailing course to be run on the weekends of 26th & 27th May and 9th & 10th June 2012.
If you would like to book a place please contact training@carrickfergussc.org
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Summer Series

Sailing Instructions are now available for the Summer Series racing for Keelboats and Dinghies
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Titanic Tragedy Commemorative Event

Photos from the day from various people are now on display in the gallery

Small Boat Auction - Sat 21st April

List of Boats for Auction is now available

Irish Boat Jumble

WANTED – YOUR JUMBLE
Clear out the loft and garage and bring your unwanted Boat Bits to be sold on the Club Stall.
Make a list of what you are selling and the asking price (plus the bottom line price you are prepared to accept!)
There will be a commission to the club of 20% of the selling price of goods sold on the Club stall.
As usual Drew McClenaghan is giving up his weekend to organise this for the Club – thank you Drew – he will be at the Club on Friday evening and Saturday from 12 noon and will be happy to relieve you of your items.
ACCESS ON SUNDAY 22nd APRIL – ARM BANDS
Arm bands are available from the bar, 2 per Family Member, 1 each for all other categories.
You will have difficulty getting through the gate of the Club on Sunday 22nd without the arm band which identifies you as a member.
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Titanic Remembrance - Rehersal

There will be a rehearsal for the crescent formation on Wednesday 11th at 19:30 weather permitting. Could as many of those involved on the day please try to attend.
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Speakers Night

This fascinating topic is the last of our Speakers Nights till the autumn, don’t miss it!
Wed. 18th April at 8.00pm
Sea Shepherd Conservation Agency
Innovative direct-action in marine conservation by
Susan Anthony, Sea Shepherd Coordinator for Ireland
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