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Instructors Wanted!

Mayo Sailing Club invites applications for positions for Senior Instructor, and Shore Person commencing on the 29th June 2023 until the 3rd August 2023. Applicants for Advanced Instructor and Dinghy instructor positions starting on the 3rd July for 4 weeks junior sailing programme also available. Application forms in Junior drop down menu or click here

Junior Sailing Skills Camps – All Levels

7/7/2020 Update Mayo sailing club are now open for bookings for all sailing levels for weeks 3 to 6 (13th July to 7th August). We ask parents to book your child in to a particular level, following the level they completed last year, so that we can place them in similar skills groups and at

Junior Sailing Skills Camps – update

30/06/2020 Update We are now taking bookings for Basics level and up for an afternoon camp, one week only, from Monday 6th July. Your child must have passed the the Start Sailing skills level last year. We are doing a phased return to junior sailing this year and will be updating the site regarding bookings

Bookings are now open for Sailing Skills Camps 2020

Hello everyone, Thank you for your patience and your eagerness to get your children back on the water. Due to the current situation there will be limited access to sailing camps this summer. This year we are offering sailing skills camps. The following is a guideline issued by Irish Sailing which we are adopting. The

Covid-19 and the return to sailing

With the easing of restrictions beginning on 18 May, Mayo Sailing Club are awaiting further clarification from Irish Sailing who themselves are are in contact with the Department of Sport on a number of issues. The sailing committee are reviewing current COVID-19 restrictions and guidelines on sailing and courses. We will post further updates as

Flag Funded Rescue boats arrive at Mayo SC

Mayo SC recently took delivery of 2 new rescue boats from McHale Marine Of Belcarra Castlebar. They are both Whaly Boat brand and constructed of robust double walled polythylene similar to our exiting boats. One is a standard boat with a new 9HP engine for routine use as a rescue boat. The other is equipped

Fair winds Mark

Mayo Sailing Club wishes to offer its condolences and deepest sympathies to the family and friends of recently joined member Mark Alder who was taken suddenly ill during our scheduled race in Clew Bay on the evening of July 11th. Immediate medical care was available and administered. Despite the efforts of crew, coastguard and medical

Lift in rota – 2019

Lift in rota – 2019

SKILLS INFORMATION AFTERNOON 9TH MARCH (FREE!)

This is all about getting ready for the 2019 season. What is the first thing to go wrong the day you decide to go out on the water? Naturally the poor neglected outboard engine decides to have a little hissy fit and refuses to co-operate. Well, at 2.30 on Saturday 9th March, in the Clubhouse,

Instructors wanted

Mayo Sailing Club are Seeking Dinghy Instructors Advanced Instructors Senior Instructor Shore Person Mayo Sailing Club is currently looking to recruit a number of committed sailing instructors for 2019. We require active instructors with a positive attitude, complete professionalism, and a passion for sailing and fun. Instructors will be responsible for the improvement of the

Mayo Sailing Club Lift Out 2018 – revised

MSC LIFT OUT 2018 REVISION 2  24/09/2018 Rota for Lift Out of MSC fleet on Friday and Saturday 28th & 29th September. All skippers are asked to have all preparatory steps taken in advance of your boat’s scheduled time slot. Members are asked to assist their skippers with lift out. Please click here to access

Tuesday night dinghy sailing

Tuesday night Dinghy Sailing will be resuming from Tuesday July 3rd and all are welcome. First gun is at 7pm and club boats are available to members. There are usually 2-3 races per night (but plenty of sailors prefer just to tour the marks after the race has started so beginners can take things at

Join Mayo Sailing Club on their Open Day

On May 5th Mayo Sailing Club (MSC) will once again open its doors from 1-5pm and welcome families and individuals in for a great time. There will be activities for both young and old, with opportunities to get out on the water, see the various types of boats and learn some of the ropes. Dinghies

Mayo SC News April 2018

There was a great turnout for the first race and club evening last thursday the 12th April. Bar was open, fantastic food by WhyNot Results will be available ASAP we are testing a new App and want to make sure all is correct before publishing. Owen’s RIB will be available to drop you aboard next

Junior courses 2018

There are six weeks of Junior courses in 2018 starting on Monday the 2nd of July. *** Online Booking is now available *** Junior Sailing Courses are available to book once you have a Family, Junior or Student Membership Login to your member account – Click Here   For queries email [email protected] Junior Courses –

Try sailing in 2018

Mayo Sailing Club Rossmoney Westport An Introduction to sailing over 5 evenings and includes Club membership for all of 2018 Thursday evenings From mid May (plus one Tuesday shore introduction) Thursdays are Mayo Sailing clubs sailing evening. You will be assigned to a sailing yacht under the supervision of the Skipper. Yachts are various sizes

MSC Children’s Writing Competition

Mayo Sailing Club Children’s Writing Competition This competition is open to all children living in County Mayo who will be between the ages of 9 to 12 on May 5th, 2018. The Genre is entirely open – it can be fact or fiction, scientific or fantasy, prose, poetry, or a graphic story. The Theme is:

Season Programme 2018

Mayo Sailing Club Season Programme for 2018. Click here for PDF Download  

Winter Talk January 2018

Date: Thursday 25th Jan 2018 Time: 7.30pm Venue: Westport Coast Hotel The evening will start with Tea and Coffee and a short presentation from Customs and Excise on matters marine. Followed by Tom Dolan who will tell us all about the 21ft Mini Transat boats and how he finished 4th in this French dominated Transatlantic

Season Programme 2017

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