News
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Dust off Your Boat....
Calling all Junior Boat Owners! We are running a new event in our calendar for you this season on Sunday 7th May Dust off Your Boat Day This is aimed towards helping to get our juniors who own their own boats back out on the water after the winter break. The intention is to have
Published 11:51 on 28 Apr 2023
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Instructor Training Course
Over the next two weekends BSC is hosting a five day Instructor Training Course, which is being run by CiarĂ¡n Murphy of Irish Sailing. We are delighted that all eight aspiring instructors on the course are members of BSC and we all wish Chloe, Christian, David, Elodie, Emily K, Emily M, Emma, and Lucy the very best of luck as they are put through their paces in what will be a challenging and
Published 11:49 on 27 Apr 2023
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Peggie Steele, life member of BSC
It is with sadness that we hear of the death on Saturday afternoon of Peggie Steele. Peggie has been a Life Member of Bray Sailing Club. Newer members will not know Peggie. Although she was not a sailor herself, Peggie was very actively involved in Junior Training in the 1960s and 1970s as a parent of two Juniors - Christian and Barry. Her son Christian sailed competitively in Bray SC up to the early 2000s
Published 20:35 on 25 Apr 2023
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Darkness into Light 2023
Three weeks to go until we sail, walk or run from 'Darkness Into Light' on Saturday 6 th May at around 05:00. We aim to build on last year's success, and we look forward to seeing lots of members take part and support this incredible charity. Unfortunately this year, dawn coincides with low tide, so launching will take place via the river. Therefore only dinghy sailors who are happy to launch their own boats
Published 10:44 on 16 Apr 2023
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Junior Training Info Evening Update
Our first Junior Training Info evening since pre-Covid was held on Friday evening to launch our 2023 junior programme. This included: An introduction to our junior training committee and 2023 instructors The upcoming 2023 junior programme An overview of the various courses offered How to join the junior committee How to become an assistant instructor Pico Club An overview of adult training And
Published 13:13 on 26 Mar 2023
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First Races 2022/23 Winter Series
We Finally Got Out On The W ater Thanks to Paddy, Boris and their safety crew, the first race of the 2022/23 winter series finally happened. With four Flying Fifteens, two Hansas, a Wayfarer and a Feva, it was a good showing for a Sunday morning in February with a First Gun timed for 10:00. And despite starting off the morning scraping ice off the boats,
Published 15:57 on 5 Feb 2023
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Attention Instructors
We're now inviting applications for instructors for 2023. To find out more, visit our Instructor/Assistant Instructor page here
Published 12:57 on 9 Dec 2022
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Winter Social Events
Check out our Calendar / Book Online options to see our upcoming social events Junior Halloween Party - Saturday 29th October Brains of Bray Table Quiz - Saturday 5th November Christmas Party - Saturday 3 rd December Children's Christmas Party - Sunday 18th December Book early to avoid disappointment Also other social events to be organised, so keep an
Published 11:31 on 22 Oct 2022
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Murdoch Regatta 2022
Our Bray Sailing Club Murdoch Open Regatta takes place on Sunday 2nd October 2022. Booking is available online for members here . Warning signal for the first race will be at 15:00hrs on Sunday 2nd October. An entry form for non-members is available to download below and should be returned to sailing@braysailingclub.ie by 18:00 Friday 30th September at the very latest.
Published 00:00 on 20 Sep 2022
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Instructor Pre-Entry Training, 2022
Bray Sailing Club will hold an Instructor Pre-entry Assessment Course on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 October 2022. Booking will open for members of BSC on Tuesday 20 September. On or after 20 September, please complete the booking form for the Instructor Pre-entry Assessment Course here If places remain, booking will open for non-members on Saturday 24th September. Fees : The charge for
Published 18:33 on 12 Sep 2022
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Keelboat Regatta 2022 Sep 10th
The rescheduled Bray Sailing Club Keelboat Regatta now takes place on Saturday 10th September.. Booking is available online for members here Warning signal for the first race for Cruisers 1 is scheduled for 10.00 hrs; for Cruisers 2 and FFs is 10:15 hrs and for Cruises 3 is 10.20 hrs. An online entry form for non-members is available to
Published 00:00 on 31 Aug 2022
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Junior Regatta 2022
Our annual Junior Regatta is taking place this year on Thursday 28th July with First Gun scheduled to be at 10:30. Details of how to book into the regatta are found here and we are still looking for parents/volunteers to help out particularly on the Committee Boat (email training@braysailingclub.ie ) and with the BBQ (email junioraffairs@braysailingclub.ie ). We may have some spaces available on club boats for any junior
Published 11:43 on 14 Jul 2022