Dronz Arigho RIP
It's with regret that we noted the passing of Dronz Arigho late last week at his home in Fleet, Hampshire, UK. Dronz was member of Sutton Dinghy Club in the early 50's through to the early 60's before joining the Merchant Navy as a radio engineer. Dronz spent much of...
Sponsored Creek Sail – July 22nd
The Annual Sponsored Creek Sail will take place on Saturday July 22nd. The Sponsored sail will take a route from in front of Club down Sutton Creek towards Dinghy Supplies on the Dublin Road and back to the Club. Sailing will take place between 2pm and 4pm and will be...
Annual Regatta September 30th
Online entry is now open for the Clubs Annual Regatta. The Club welcomes Senior and Junior entries this year and will take place on Sat September 30th. Click HERE for Online Entry
Poolbeg Regatta – Super Day on the Liffey
A great day was had at the Poolbeg yacht club on the 17th of June. Ethan Harte represented SDC in the Poolbeg 2023 Summer Junior Regatta. This year’s race took place in front of the marina, just West and East of the East Link Toll bridge. The event, provided good...
GP14 Munsters goes to Craig and our own Stephen Boyle
In difficult conditions in Fenit Co. Kerry over the weekend of June 17/18, Stephen Boyle with Sean Craig on the stick took the Munster Championships. The pairs last visit almost 20 years previous when racing SB20s had ended in disaster after a collision saw thei event...
Never too late for an Easter egg!
And finally we get some sunshine. Club sailing for 2023 is now up and running and while we had to cancel racing over the Easter holidays, those Easter eggs kindly donated by both @ Aldi Bayside and @Centra Bayside were sailed for and shared amongst the young...
The last few days were about mental fortitude and singing‘
Our Mission
Captured in the words of Irish Sailing….
‘…..As an ISA recognised Training Centre and Category 1 Club, Sutton Dinghy Club supports our Vision to make sailing & boating more accessible to all. This club has been providing numerous facilities and programmes to a variety of community groups, schools and people with disabilities in the Fingal Area for a number of years now. The ISA use this club as a Flagship example to the rest of our clubs throughout Ireland as to how to involve the community other than its own members…’
