#vdlr – With a week still to go on its early bird entry and over three months to the close of entry, the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta (VDLR) has received over 120 entries for what is expected again to be Ireland's biggest regatta again in 2013.
Entries received to date are spread across a good mix of visiting clubs from Ireland and overseas with all of the visiting clubs represented bringing additional boats who have yet to enter so the estimation would be that VDLR numbers of visiting big boats will be up from 2011.
In another boost for regatta chairman Adam Winkelmann the entries received so far (see below for full list) are up at least 30% on this time two years ago.
The J24's will be holding their Eastern championships and will be racing within IRC 3 division. The hope is is that it will attract additional J24's in advance of the Nationals and Worlds later in the summer at Howth YC.
VDLR 2013 Entries to date:
Class | Club | Boat Name | Boat Make | Owner |
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IRC 0 | Clyde CC | Eos | Elan 410 | Rod Stuart |
IRC 0 | Clyde CC | Elf too | Beneteau First 40 | Christine Murray |
IRC 0 | Howth YC | Crazy Horse | Mill 36 | Chambers/Reilly |
IRC 0 | Royal Dee YC | Jezebel | J 111 | Guy Cowper |
IRC 0 | South Caernarvonshire YC | Impetuous | Corby 37 | Richard Fildes |
IRC 0 | Swansea Yacht & Sub Aqua Club | Dark Angel | Dubois 37 | Anthony Ackland |
IRC 1 | Fairlie YC | Now or Never 3 | Mat 1010 | Neill Sandford |
IRC 1 | Helensburgh SC | Carmen2 | First 36.7 | Alan Jeffrey and Paul Scutt |
IRC 1 | Howth YC | Flashback | Beneteau 34.7 | Paddy Gregory, Don Breen |
IRC 1 | Royal Irish YC | Raptor | Mills 30CR | Denis Hewitt & Ors |
IRC 1 | Royal St George YC | Megalopolis | Rob Humphries 36 | Peter Allman |
IRC 1 | South Caernarvonshire YC | Injenious | J97 | MG SAILING [Crompton/Hallworth] |
IRC 2 | Howth YC | King One | Modified Half Ton | David Cullen |
IRC 2 | Howth YC | Viking | X-302 | Kevin Darmody/Mark Patterson |
IRC 2 | Howth YC | Sunburn | Sunfast 32 | Ian Byrne |
IRC 2 | Killyleagh YC | Movistar Bleu | ELAN 333 | Raymond Killops |
IRC 2 | National YC | Jester | J Boats | Declan Curtin |
IRC 2 | Royal Irish YC | Cor Baby | Corby 26 | Ryan, Lattimore and Kiernan |
IRC 2 | Royal Irish YC | Graduate | J 80 | Barron, Dunne, Merrigan O Keeffe |
IRC 2 | Royal St George YC | Witzend 2 | Beneteau | Peter Conlon |
IRC 2 | Royal St George YC | Kamikaze | Jeanneau Sunfast 32 | Peter Nash |
IRC 3 | DL Marina | Chouskikou | Beneteau First 28 | Declan Ward |
IRC 3 | DL Marina | Asterix | Hunter Sonata | Boushell/Counihan/Meredith |
IRC 3 | Douglas Bay YC IOM | Tango | Bolero 26 | Andy Dunn |
IRC 3 | Dublin Bay SC | Jaws - Seachange Now | J24 | Jaime Bergin, Brendan Foley, Others |
IRC 3 | Howth YC | Alliance II | Laser 28 | Vincent Gaffney |
IRC 3 | Howth YC | Hard on Port | J24 | Flor ODriscoll |
IRC 3 | National YC | Cacciatore | Hunter Sonata | Mairead Ni Cheallachain |
IRC 3 | National YC | Grasshopper 2 | hanse 301 | Kevin and John Glynn |
IRC 3 | Royal Cork YC | NYAH | J24 | Stefan Hyde |
IRC 3 | Royal Dee YC | She Too | She 31B | David & Jonathan Fawcett |
IRC 3 | Royal Irish YC | Borraine | Aphrodite101 | Ean Pugh |
IRC 3 | Royal Irish YC | Wynward | Beneteau First 27 | Wyn McCormack |
IRC 3 | Royal Irish YC | Supernova | Quarter Tonner | Joe Timbs |
IRC 3 | Royal Irish YC | Pamafe | Beneteau First 285 | Michael Costello |
IRC 3 | Royal Irish YC | CriCri | Jezequel Quarter Tonner | Paul Colton |
IRC Coastal | Douglas Bay YC IOM | Polished Manx | Sigma 33 OOD | Kuba Szymanski |
IRC Coastal | Liverpool YC | Ulula | Corby | Nick Ogden |
IRC Coastal | National YC | Adelie | Beneteau First 34.7 | Peter Hall |
IRC Coastal | National YC | Rebellion | Nicholson 58 | Hughes/Hanlon/O'Mahony |
IRC Coastal | National YC | Lula Belle | Beneteau First 36.7 | Liam Coyne |
IRC Coastal | National YC | Tsunami | Beneteau First 40.7 | Vincent Farrell |
J109 | National YC | Ruth | One Design | Liam Shanahan |
J109 | Royal Irish YC | Indecision | One Design | Declan Hayes |
J109 | Royal Irish YC | Joker 2 | One Design | John Maybury |
Non Spinnaker | Bray SC | Chase Me | westerly fulmar | John Raughter |
Non Spinnaker | Bray SC | Syledis in Blue | Beneteau Clipper 323 | John & Brenda Hayes |
Non Spinnaker | Carlingford Lough YC | Gannet | Westerly Typhoon | Brian McCann |
Non Spinnaker | Carlingford SC | Humdinger | Jeanneau Sunfast 37 | Michael Mc Cabe |
Non Spinnaker | DL Marina | White Lotus | Elan 333 | Paul Tully |
Non Spinnaker | DL Marina | More Mischief | First 310 | Eamonn Doyle |
Non Spinnaker | Dun Laoghaire Motor YC | Just Jasmin | Bavaria Match 35 | Philip Smith |
Non Spinnaker | Howth YC | Demelza | Club Shamrock | Stephanie Ennis |
Non Spinnaker | Howth YC | Bite the Bullet | Elan 333 | Colm Bermingham |
Non Spinnaker | Howth YC | Jokers Wild | Beneteau 32S5 | Gordon Knaggs |
Non Spinnaker | Royal Irish YC | Persistance | Sigma 38 | Charles Broadhead, Ian Stuart, Jerry Collins |
Non Spinnaker | Royal Irish YC | Eden Park | Jeanneau Sun Oddessy | Liam Farmer |
Non Spinnaker | Royal Irish YC | The Great Escape | Bavaria 33 | Patrick & Denise Rigney |
Non Spinnaker | Royal St George YC | Spirit | Jeanneau 39 DS | Colin OBrien et al |
Non Spinnaker | Royal St George YC/Royal Irish YC | Vespucci | Dehler 31 | Sean & Kristina ORegan |
Sigma 33 | Cove SC | Leaky Roof 2 | One Design | A.Harper/EandK Robertson |
Sigma 33 | Liverpool YC | Saphoenix | One Design | Ken Roberts |
Sigma 33 | National YC | Popje | One Design | Ted mcCourt |
Sigma 33 | Royal St George YC | Gwili Two | One Design | Dermot Clarke/Paddy Maguire |
Sigma 33 | South Caernarvonshire YC | Marauder | One Design | Dr P Milner/Dr T Saunders |
Beneteau 31.7 | National YC | Levante | One Design | Michael Leahy/John POwer |
Beneteau 31.7 | National YC | Prospect | One Design | Chris Johnston |
Beneteau 31.7 | National YC | Kernach | One Design | Eoin ODriscoll |
Beneteau 31.7 | Royal Irish YC | Extreme Reality | One Design | P McSwiney/ E ORafferty |
Beneteau 31.7 | Royal Irish YC | Dies Irae | One Design | Patrick D Rowan |
Beneteau 31.7 | Royal Irish YC | Prima Nocte | One Design | Deirdre Kennedy/Patrick Burke |
Beneteau 31.7 | Royal St George YC | After You Too | One Design | Michael Blaney |
Beneteau 31.7 | Royal St George YC | Levana | One Design | Jean Mitton |
Ruffian 23 | National YC | Paramour | One Design | Larry Power |
Ruffian 23 | Sailing in Dublin Club | Ruff Diamond | One Design | Regina Regan |
Shipman | National YC | Bluefin | One Design | B Finucane |
Shipman | National YC | Curaglas | One Design | John Masterson |
Shipman | National YC | Malindi | One Design | Andrew Gray/Bernard Smith |
Shipman | Royal Irish YC | Whiterock | One Design | Henry M. Robinson |
Shipman | Royal St George YC | The Den | One Design | George Miller/Aisling Costello |
Shipman | Royal St George YC | Poppy | One Design | Peter Beamish and others |
Beneteau First 21 | Malahide YC | Mon Reve | One Design | Brian Stewart |
Beneteau First 21 | National YC | eeZee Tiger | One Design | Paraic Bourke |
Beneteau First 21 | Royal Irish YC | Capilano | One Design | Séamus Storan |
Beneteau First 21 | Royal Irish YC | Small Wonder | One Design | Hugh Kelly |
Beneteau First 21 | Royal Irish YC | Isolde | One Design | Peter Carroll |
Beneteau First 21 | Royal Irish YC | Yikes! | One Design | Joe Conway |
Beneteau First 21 | Royal Irish YC | Chinook | One Design | Andrew Bradley and Paul Morgan |
Beneteau First 21 | Royal St George YC | Syzrgy | One Design | Rowan Fogarty |
Beneteau First 21 | TBC | Carna | One Design | Stuart Spence |
Beneteau First 21 | Tralee Bay SC | Wild Thing | One Design | Louis Byrne/Declan Costello |
SB20 | Irish Sailing Association | Sharkbait | One Design | Ben Duncan/Brian Moran |
SB20 | Kinsale YC | TBC | One Design | Ronan Downing |
SB20 | Royal Irish YC | Venuesworld.com | One Design | Ger Dempsey |
RS Elite | Royal Ulster YC | Storm | One Design | John Gunning/Stephen Polly/ David Kelso |
Dragon | Royal St George YC | Phantom | One Design | Peter Bowring/David Williams |
Dragon | Royal St George YC | Jaguar | One Design | Martin Byrne |
Fireball | Coal Harbour DL | License to Thrill | One Design | Louis Smyth |
Fireball | Dun Laoghaire Motor YC | Elevation | One Design | Neil Colin/Margaret Casey |
Fireball | Royal St George YC | Tipsey McStagger | One Design | Conor and James Clancy |
Flying Fifteen | National YC | The Gruffalo | One Design | Ian Mathews |
Flying Fifteen | National YC | Deranged | One Design | Alan Green |
Flying Fifteen | National YC | A Mere Triffle | One Design | Peter Sherry/Karl Ruddy |
Flying Fifteen | National YC | Flyer | One Design | Niall Coleman |
Glen | Royal St George YC | Glencoe | One Design | RM Craig/P&F Sheehan/J Murphy/ B Cotter |
Glen | Royal St George YC | Glendun | One Design | Brian Denham |
IDRA 14 | Clontarf Yacht and Boat Club | Shearwater | One Design | Ciaran Browne |
IDRA 14 | Clontarf Yacht and Boat Club | Chimaera | One Design | Killian Sargent/Yvonne Murray |
IDRA 14 | Dun Laoghaire Motor YC | Doody | One Design | John Fitzgerald/Jennifer Byrne |
Mermaid | Skerries SC | Helen | One Design | Therese McHugh |
Mermaid | Skerries SC | The Message | One Design | Ross Galbraith |
Squib | Royal St George YC | Perfection | One Design | Jill Fleming |
Squib | Royal St George YC | Anemos | One Design | Pete and Anne Evans |
Squib | Royal St George YC | Fox | One Design | Michael Moran/Michael Shiel |
Squib | TBC | Pintail | One Design | M.Muldoon/B.Stevens |
Water Wag | National YC | Mollie | One Design | Cathy Mac Aleavey |
Water Wag | Royal Irish YC | Swift | One Design | Guy Kilroy |
Water Wag | Royal Irish YC | Good Hope | One Design | Hal Sisk |
Water Wag | Royal St George YC | Little Tern | One Design | John Ross-Murphy |