Irish Optimist National Championships 2023
17- 20 August 2023
Event Documents
2023 Optimist Irish Nationals Main Fleet Supplementary Sailing Instructions
2023 Optimist Irish Nationals Regatta Fleet Sailing Instructions
2023 Optimist Irish Nationals – Amendment 1 to Supplemental Sailing Instructions
2023 Optimist Irish Nationals – Amendment 1 to Notice of Race (Regatta Fleet Discards)
2023 Optimist Irish Nationals Team Racing – Amendment 1 to NoR
2023 Optimist Irish Nationals Team Racing – Amendment 2 to NoR
Event Links
Ballyhome Yacht Club – http://www.ballyholme.com
Nationals week – Event Schedule
IODAI Ladies Lunch – 18th August @1pm – tickets available here!
Offical Notice Board on the Racing Rules of Sailing website
Links to Sailing Results
Regatta Coaching fleet results
Event News
+++ STOP THE PRESS +++
Two sails for grabs at the National Championships
Thomas Chaix and Dinghy Performance have supported the Optimist class for years and the Nationals 2023 will be no exception. His charter fleet is back and running and some of our foreign visitors will avail to the renewed fleet. Each year 2 to 3 boats will then be available to buy after the Nationals at significant discount price from new.
As part of his workshop clean up Thomas has over 20 sails ranging from New to “well used” status he will bring to the Nationals. Two of the sails will reward up and coming young talents
– Best Irish u12 in the Regatta Racing fleet
– Best Irish u11 in the Main Junior fleet
DinghyPerformance is the Irish agent for
– J sails
– Olimpic Sails
– CD sails
– Winner boats – DSK foils
Click here to see the list of wonderful deals on offer with Dinghy Performance