Visiting Boats
Water and Electricity are both available on the pontoon and shower facilities are available in the club house. Due to the limited number of spaces, booking is essential.
Please contact the Marina Manager, John Conway on 087 213 2209
Latest News
Summer Series
Our Summer Series is now over for another year. Overall winners of the Series were: IRC: 1st - Pat Keating & Crew on Excalibur, 2nd - John Conway & Crew on Artic Fox, 3rd - Liam Madden & Crew on Elantic. WHITE SAILS: 1st - Patrick Finucane & Crew on...
Foynes to Cappa Race
It was an early start this morning for our sailors - for the annual Foynes to Cappa Race. Donal gave the skippers briefing at 8:30am and the race got underway soon after in challenging weather conditions. A few boats turned back, but the rest battled on and finished....
Rolex Fastnet Race 2025
A huge well done to Ken Cunnane and his crew aboard Mynx (TBSC) who recently took part in the Rolex Fastnet Race - one of the most prestigious offshore races in the world. The boat was crewed by family and friends, including Foynes Yacht Club's own Derek Dillon....
Show & Tell
Well done to our junior member, Emma Ruttle, for a beautiful presentation at Shanagolden National School's "Show and Tell" held in Shanagolden Hall recently. A truly impressive effort from our young sailor representing Foynes Yacht Club with pride. Great job Emma!
Sailing Academy & Estuary Otters
Saturday Mornings 10:00am to 1:00pm / Irish Sailing accredited courses / From May 17th - June 28th (excluding May 31st and June 21st.
Commodores Day
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who came out to support Commodores Day recently. Your presence, enthusiasm, and good spirit helped make a truly special occasion. As the first Lady Commodore of Foynes Yacht Club since its founding in 1962- and one of only a few in...
Geoff McDonnell RIP
We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of our esteemed member Geoff McDonnell on Monday 5th May. Our heartfelt sympathy to his sons Paul and Bryan, his daughter Ruth, his brother Charlie, extended family and friends. Geoff was a true gentleman and treasured...
Commodore’s Day
One of the key days in our sailing calendar. Commodore's Day will take place on Sunday May 4th. Commodores Day is always a fun filled day and this year we look forward to welcoming our very first Lady Commodore - Patricia McCormack. We have a jam packed schedule for...
Easter Sailing Camp
We had a wonderful week at FYC. Although the weather wasn't too hectic, we still had lots of fun. Massive thanks to all of our wonderful sailors and otters for attending and also huge thanks to all of our Instructors for their great work and for keeping everyone safe...
Lift-In
What a day's work by our "Lift-In Crew" - and in truly appalling weather conditions! Everything went exactly to plan, and every single boat was safely lifted in - all in the same day. Incredible. We are so fortunate to have such a professional, dedicated team among...
