Sligo Yacht Club

European Mirror Championship at Sligo Yacht Club, Rosses Point August 2010-08-17

Its Sunday the 14^th August 2010 and the excitement is building around Sligo Yacht Club at Rosses Point. The sun is splitting the stones and a bright red sail fleet can be seen strewn across the Bay out beyond Bomore strand. Busy hype surrounds the club with boats parked on the hard,tents pitched on the green, cars squeezed into tight spaces, hustle and bustle of excited competitors and anxious parents running about making sure their darlings are fully briefed before a weeks of competitive racing! First Briefing was scheduled for 6.30pm. Years of training and two weeks coaching and training preceded this major international sailing event,hosted by Sligo YC.

GP14 Sailors read below an email form the Event Organiser of the 2011 World Championships to be held in Sri Lanka.