Afloat – Ireland's Sailing and Boating Magazine
SEASCAPES – FEBRUARY/MARCH 2008 “Ships and boats are the nearest things to dreams that human hands have ever made.” I remember those words being spoken to me by an experienced old boat-builder many years ago and they came to mind…
Fast sailors are the first to catch the waves downwind. Surfing gives them the edge and it is a useful metaphor to describe the performances of two Irish offshore teams, one in gestation and one with a 1,000-mile lead in…
Cast off this summer's blues with a trip to the English South Coast for the annual Autumn on-the-water boat show, writes David O'Brien
A team of Galway businessmen lead by Enda O'Coineen have secured eight million from the Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism for an entry in to the 2008 Volvo Ocean yacht race it was announced last night.The money which amounts…
Dublin Bay Sailing Club Results for 8 JUNE 2013 BENETEAU 31.7 Echo- 1. After You Too (Michael Blaney), 2. Prima Nocte (Patrick Burke et al), 3. Avalon (R.Conan/J.Fox) BENETEAU 31.7 - 1. After You Too (Michael Blaney), 2. Prima Nocte…
MARINE NOTICE No 55 of 2013 SHANNON NAVIGATION Lough Ree - Killinure Lough Athlone Boat Club Regatta Mooring Restrictions at Coosan Pt. Lough Ree Marine Notice No. 45 of 2013 refers. Masters are advised that the southern half of Coosan…
CRUISERS 3 Tuesday - 1. Papytoo (M Walsh/F Guilfoyle), 2. UpD8 (Whelan/McCabe/Carey/Cramer), 3. Snowbird (A McCormack/A Baird) FIREBALL - 1. No Name (S Oram), 2. Goodness Gracious (Louise McKenna), 3. Mr. Tipsy (J Clancy/C Clancy) GLEN - 1. Glendun (B.Denham…
MARINE NOTICE No. 56 of 2013 Erne System Jetty & Slipway Closures for G8 2013 13th-19th June Marine Notice No 27 of 2013 refers Waterways Ireland wishes to advise all users of the Erne System of the following: The Waterways…
MARINE NOTICE No 59 of 2013 SHANNON NAVIGATION Lanesborough Aquathon Swimming Event Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and users of the Shannon Navigation that the above event will take place in Lanesborough on Wed 26 th Jun between 1830…
MN60: Shannon Navigation & Shannon Erne Waterway Voyage Planning G8 Summit
13th June 2013 Inland Waterways
MARINE NOTICE No 60 of 2013 Shannon Navigation & Shannon Erne Waterway Voyage Planning G8 Summit Waterways Ireland has been requested by An Garda to advise masters and owners to allow extra time if planning a trip to the Erne…
MARINE NOTICE No 61 of 2013 SHANNON NAVIGATION Athlone Shannon Swim Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and users of the Shannon Navigation that the "Shannon Swim" event will take place in Athlone on Sat 22 nd . Jun between…
Dublin Bay Sailing Club Results for 13 JUNE 2013 BENETEAU 31.7 Echo- 1. After You Too (Michael Blaney), 2. Levana (Jean Mitton), 3. Bluefin Two (M & B Bryson) BENETEAU 31.7 - 1. Levana (Jean Mitton), 2. After You Too…
MARINE NOTICE No. 61 of 2013 SHANNON NAVIGATION Limerick Sarsfield's Lock Navigation Restriction Marine Notice No 58 is now withdrawn. C.LawnInspector of Navigation14 Jun 2013Tel: 00 353 (0)90 6494232Fax : 00 353 (0) 6494147
MARINE NOTICE No 61 of 2013 SHANNON NAVIGATION Athlone Shannon Swim Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and users of the Shannon Navigation that the "Shannon Swim" event will take place in Athlone on Sat 22 nd . June between…
MN63: Barrow Navigation Carlow Dragon Boat Regatta & MN64: Shannon Navigation Killaloe-Ballina Swimming Event
14th June 2013 Inland Waterways
MARINE NOTICE No. 63 of 2013 BARROW NAVIGATION Carlow Dragon Boat Regatta Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners that the above event will take place in Carlow on Sun 23 Jun between 0900hrs and 1800hrs. Masters are requested…
MARINE NOTICE No. 67 of 2013 SHANNON NAVIGATION Lough Ree Sunken Vessel Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners that a sunken vessel is located approximately 100meters west of Hexagon Shoal on the Navigation Channel. Masters are requested to…
CRUISERS 2 - 1. Borraine (Ean Pugh), 2. Bendemeer (L Casey & D Power) CRUISERS 3 Tuesday - 1. UpD8 (Whelan/McCabe/Carey/Cramer), 2. Jiminy Cricket (M Tyndall), 3. Papytoo (M Walsh/F Guilfoyle) FIREBALL - 1. No Name (S Oram), 2. Elevation…
MN68: Shannon Navigation, Athlone to Portumna Long Distance Sail & MN69: Lough Ree Sunken Vessel
19th June 2013 Inland Waterways
MARINE NOTICENo. 68 of 2013 SHANNON NAVIGATION ATHLONE to PORTUMNA SHANNON ONE DESIGN (SOD) LONG DISTANCE SAIL IN COMPANY 29 TH . and 30 th . June 2013 Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners of vessels of the…
MARINE NOTICENo 70 of 2011 ERNE SYSTEM Public Moorings and Slipway Closures for G8 Summit Waterways Ireland wishes to advise users of the Erne System that all navigation and mooring restrictions at public jetties associated with the G8 Summit are…
