Craft Insure Support CH Marine Laser Munster Championships at Baltimore

6th April 2018

Royal St. George Laser Sailor Sean Craig receives a Craftinsure voucher from Rod Daniel

Following the recent announcement that Craftinsure is now an official insurance partner and sponsor of the Irish Laser Association, Craftinsure's Rod Daniel presented some prizes at the CH Marine Munster Laser Championships in Baltimore over the Easter weekend.

This first provincial event on the Irish Laser calendar attracted 114 sailors, with a silver fleet being introduced for the first time. Howth's Ewan McMahon took overall honours, with Thomas Chaix 1st Master (5th), and Clare Gorman 1st lady (6th).

The next of the Irish Laser provincial series will be the Ulsters on 28th/29th April at Ballyholme Yacht Club.

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