Opening Hours:
Tuesday – fri 12 – 6pm
Sat & sun 10 – 6
Out of hours appointments can be easily arranged
Events
New to our Autumn schedule is our Sup Sessions
Every Sunday 2.15 – 5.15pm
Only €25 per session
Qualified Sup instructor
Small groups on each session
WINDSURFING FLEADH 2010:
Hosted by Fingal Sailing School and Wind and Wave Watersports, Malahide
Running: 1st, 2nd, 3rd May Bank Holiday Weekend
In addition to the windsurfing events detailed below, throughout the weekend we will have full use of our kayaks, Sups & sailing boats on offer for whoever wants to give it a shot!
Our centre, facilities & gear will be ‘open’ for anyone to use. Also, if you would like to bring any of your own gear you’re more than welcome & we’ll feature it on all promotional information.
We’ll have a bbq running throughout the weekend based on our decking – so fingers crossed some sun will shine!
GPS Speed Wall will be in use throughout the day as part of King & Queen of the Lake Competition. Prize giving Sunday night.
Demo gear will be on hand from:
Starboard Severene Sails
Mistral Simmer Sails
BIC Tushingham
So, The Plan for the weekend is as follows:
Kick off Saturday 10.30am
11.00 – 12.30
Beginner / Improver Windsurfing Classes – max. of 6 people per group. Put your name down to ensure your place is secure!
11.00 – 12.30
Clinic: Rigging session. Gybing & round mark course
11.30 – 12.30
Sup session: bring your own or use our centre gear.
12.30 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 15.30
Beginner / Improver Windsurfing Classes – max. of 6 people per group. Put your name down to ensure your place is secure!
14.00 – 15.30
Clinic: Start line racing procedures & techniques, rules of racing guidelines & tips
16.00 – 17.30
Fun Racing for everyone. Fun course marked out in estuary.
If we’ve light winds match racing will be held in different heats, small sails & long boards.
Saturday Night Entertainment – open to all
7.30pm – Wine Bar, Gibney’s Pub. Area reserved for all Fleadh go-ers with complimentary tasty Food Platters !!
Sunday Plans:
10.30am kick off
11.00 – 12.30
Beginner / Improver Windsurfing Classes – max. of 6 people per group. Put your name down to ensure your place is secure!
11.00 – 12.30
Clinic: Freestyle tricks: learn the names, the do’s & dont’s of all flat water tricks!
11.30 – 12.30
Sup session: bring your own or use our centre gear.
12.30 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 15.30
Beginner / Improver Windsurfing Classes – max. of 6 people per group. Put your name down to ensure your place is secure!
14.00 – 15.30
Clinic:
1) More slalom / speed sailing – tips & techniques
2) More freestyle moves – advise & coaching
16.00 – 17.30
Racing – more slalom & a monster blast for womens / silver / gold fleets.
Make sure you attend as many clinics as possible as spot prizes will be announced Sunday night for winner of all racing:
Sunday Night Entertainment; for all ticket holders
Tickets are €20 per person. Limited number of tickets available – 50 max.
Sold on First come first served basis.
Ticket holders receive complimentary drink (selection on offer at bar) at GAA club, 2 course dinner, & entrance to late bar with live band. Contact Fingal Sailing School for bookings 01 8451979 or info@fingalsailingschool.com
7.30pm kick off: GAA Club, Malahide.
8pm – 2.30am Dinner followed by live music & bar extension
(bar extension is open to those without tickets also – entrance fee of €12 to the club)
Winners announced & Prize giving for :
King & Queen of Lake
Slalom Races
Monster Blast
Fun Spot Prizes
Monday: final day
Kick off 11am (watch the heads!)
11.30 – 13.00
So at this stage all beginners / improvers should be putting tips & coaching into use, have a practice or get more help if needed: instructors & coaches will be on hand!
11.30 – 13.00
Sup safari: adventure through the estuary & beyond. . . .
14.00 – 16.00
Your choice: instructors & gear on hand for any questions or help / advise needed.
Have a mess about for the last 2 hours either if you prefer!!
FINISH UP & HOMETIME !!
Time & dates as per you requirements & Group rates apply
