With Kinsale Yacht Club cruiser racing, Cove Sailing Cub racing and Royal Cork 29er Skiff racing all cancelled on Wednesday evening (May 3rd) due to strong winds, the only fleet taking to the water on the Irish south coast last night was the National 18s.
The three-man dinghy class ventured out from Crosshaven into Cork Harbour for one fo their first league races of the 2023 season.
Seven boats raced on the Curlane Bank race area, with plenty of thrills 'n' spills with several capsizes in the 20-knot winds.
Bob Bateman captured the action below.