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Little wind but lots of fun at RYA NI Youth Championships

Little wind but lots of fun at RYA NI Youth Championships

9-10 September, 2023 – Ballyholme Yacht Club More than 130 sailors took to the water for the RYA Northern Ireland Youth Championships, hosted at Ballyholme Yacht Club and kindly sponsored by marine equipment and product suppliers F10 Marine. In what is known as one of Northern Ireland’s key sailing events, sailors come together from across…

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Optimist Irish National Championships a blast

Optimist Irish National Championships a blast

Despite Storm Betty roaring across Belfast Lough on Friday and Saturday, the IODAI Optimist Irish and Open National Championships held 17–20 August 2023 at Ballyholme Yacht Club (BYC) were a blast with the young sailors getting to experience a full range of sailing conditions over the course of the event! Close to 130 competitors took…

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Adult Summer Courses Now Open for Registration

Adult Summer Courses Now Open for Registration

Register now for sailing and windsurfing courses Ballyholme Yacht Club’s summer programme of sailing and windsurfing courses is now online and open for registration so if you have ever wondered what it would be like to skim across the waters of Ballyholme Bay, now is your opportunity to find out. The courses are open to…

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Open Day – Discover Sailing and other Watersports

Open Day – Discover Sailing and other Watersports

Date: Monday, 8 May 2023 (public holiday) Location: Ballyholme Yacht Club, Seacliff Rd, Bangor BT20 5HT Cost: Free / Registration required The BYC ‘Discover Sailing’ Open Day gives everyone – members of the public and club members alike –  the opportunity to try different watersports by booking supervised taster sessions in sailing, paddle boarding, kayaking…

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BYC Treasure Hunt

BYC Treasure Hunt

The second annual BYC Treasure Hunt was won for the second year by the ‘McCullough Rocks’, collecting a massive 98.5 points out of a potential 116 points in the one hour time limit. Second place was taken by ‘BallyDoha’ with 64 points and third place by Pippa’s Pirates with 61 points. Other competing teams included…

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