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• The Countdown to Club Racing is ON!

  

  The 2025 Club Racing season at Howth Yacht Club is only THREE WEEKS AWAY -- can you feel it around HYC? The Marina is abuzz with action as members gather bits, bobs, and boats in preparation for a…

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• University Keelboat Championships 2025

  
   

  Ten University teams took to the water over the weekend of 29th & 30th March to compete in the annual University Keelboat Championships held in the HYC J80s.

   

  The event is divided…

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• Howth Yacht Club Welcomes New Committee Vessel

  

  Howth Yacht Club's new committee vessel, North Star, arrived today from Kilkeel Co. Down and will commence her race management duties shortly. North Star replaces Starpoint, which has served HYC…

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• Lambay Races 2025: A Revitalised Tradition

  
  With just 10 weeks remaining before the beloved annual keelboat regatta, Howth Yacht Club (HYC) is thrilled to unveil an exciting new format for this year's Lambay Races.
  The iconic Lambay Races…

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• HYC Winter sailing ends in Summer conditions

  
  Howth YC’s Round the Island Race on March 8th was sailed in conditions that belied the date and brought the curtain down on the 50th anniversary celebration of the Club’s long running Frostbite…

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• Exciting progress: our new support vessel nears completion

  
  Excitement and anticipation are growing as our new Support vessel moves from the build facility to the finishing and function testing area, ahead of its sea trials, which we hope will take place…

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• Brass Monkeys Spring Series: Wind, Waves, and Winning Moments!

  

  On Sunday we concluded our Brass Monkeys Spring series with our prize-giving lunch, which was very well attended with a majority of boat crews and their guests attending. We welcomed the Commodore…

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• HYC Dinghy Frostbite enjoys great last-day racing

  

  After two blown-out Sundays, spring came to the rescue and provided beautiful racing conditions for the last day of HYC’s 2024 / 2025 Dinghy Frostbite season.

  A gentle breeze and the strongly…

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• Howth Lasers Soar Through Golden Jubilee

  

  Photo: The past comes to life for fifty years of Howth Lasers – the "Kilbarrack SC contingent" and (left to right) Michael Murray, Dylan Murray, Mark Kenny, Michael Evans, Shane Murphy and Daragh…

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• Packed house for our Local Race Officer course

  

  Last weekend the club was buzzing with energy as a fantastic turnout gathered for our Irish Sailing Local Race Officer course. Seeing a wave of new faces eager to get involved alongside many of our…

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• Howth Yacht Club Launches New Sportsboat Class

  

  Howth Yacht Club (HYC) is thrilled to announce the introduction of its newest racing class: the HYC Sportsboat Class, set to make waves on Wednesday nights, starting this season.

  Designed to…

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• Spring Series Sailors Take on Strong Tides and Choppy Seas

  

  Smack in the middle of one of the greyest Februarys on record (with a windy weekend in the forecast ahead), our spring series sailors have to be quicker and hardier than usual to get their racing…

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• Howth Laser Frostbites' 50th Celebration

  

  Laser sailors from across five decades will celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Howth Yacht Club Laser Frostbites at a dinner to be held in the club on Saturday, 1st March, 2025. At the time of…

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• Proud of our crowd! HYC shines in Irish Sailing Awards nominations

  

  With the 2024 Irish Sailing Awards fast approaching, this year’s nominations have just been announced; we’re thrilled to see many of our familiar HYC faces among the nominees across the prestigious…

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