The Royal Cork Yacht Club keelboat racing season kicked off last Thursday and Friday, the start of the May league, with a fantastic turnout of 11 boats on Thursday and an amazing 13 boats on Friday. What a great start to the season!
The conditions on Thursday were perfect for the 1st night, a great opportunity for most to shake out their sails for the season ahead. Fiona Young’s “North Star” took 1st place in IRC Spin, with Ria Lyden’s “Ellida” winning in IRC Echo. The White Sail class was dominated by the McGrath family’s “Big Mac”...