ISORA - Irish Sea Offshore Racing Association

ISORA - Promoting the sport of Offshore Racing in the Irish Sea
1972 to 2022 50 years of ISORA
The Association is run by volunteers for the benefit of competitors by working in partnership with boat owners, crew, yacht and sailing clubs, other associations and the governing bodies for boating in Ireland, Wales and the UK
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About ISORA - Racing

ISORA provides offshore racing in the Irish Sea and two separate Coastal Series - in Ireland and UK

Offshore RacingCoastal Races

The Course Choice for the 4th Race in the Avery Crest ISORA 2017 series on Saturday 27th May starting from Dun Laoghaire and finishing in Arklow is as follows:

Course No. 2

Start as defined in the SI's
Muglins Island (S)
South Arklow (S) - N52 40.200' W5 58.892'
Finish as defined below (crossing from south to north)

48.1 miles


Please Note: the co-ordinates provided above are for identification and competitor convenience only - they are not waypoints as defined in the SI's


Definition of the Finish Line:

The Finish line is a transit from:
the Gypsum Chimney (On Land) at co-ordinates N 52 47.767'  W 6 08.600'
to the
ASC Gypsum Mark (200 Lit Red Drum, 1 meter high) at co-ordinates N 52-47.764’  W 6-8.270’

and crossing in the direction from the previous mark. See photo below.

Please Note: The finish line is as described above, between the co-ordinates, and Not at the mark. The Coordinate should be used as a waypoint gate in the navigation. This is to facilitate the YB trackers.


The Sailing Instructions and Supplementary Information for the Avery Crest ISORA Race No. 4 from Dun Laoghaire to Arklow on Saturday 27th May is available here or PDF copy here

Remember to read the Notice of Race - here

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Amendment 18th April 2024

A race will be added to the Welsh Coastal Series as Race 17 CW5 - this will be run on 15th June - best three races out of 5 to count in the series.


2024 Class bands are anticipated as follows:

Class 0 = 1.070 or greater
Class 1 = 1.010 to 1.069
Class 2 = 1.009 or less

2024 bands will be published before the first Race.


 

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The Association is run by volunteers for the benefit of competitors by working in partnership with boat owners, crew, yacht and sailing clubs, other associations and the governing bodies for boating in Ireland, Wales and the UK.