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
AMENDMENT 
The course has been shortened due to light winds - as follows:
Start
Eurwyn Buoy
PSC 5
Finish 
coordinates shown below
0810hrs Saturday 26th August
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The ISORA Global Coastal P2P Race on Saturday 26th August  
Please note that the Race start is at 0930hrs from the Pwllheli CHPSC start line. The start will be automated with no provision for postponements.
Course has been published and will be circulated to the 'Priority Racing' List and is as follows:
 

Mark

Rounding

 Coordinates

Start 

As defined in the SI's
CHPSC Bridge 

52° 52.922'N - 04° 24.059W to 52º 52.747’N - 04º 23.960’W

PSC 2 

Port

52º 52.400'N - 04º 25.580'W

Eurwyn Buoy

Port

52º 46.120'N - 04º 22.000'W

PSC 5

Starboard

52º 51.750'N - 04º 23.000'W

PSC 10

Port

52º 53.375'N - 04º 20.913'W

Finish 

As defined in the SI's
Plas Heli Bridge

52º 52.747‘N - 04º 22.900’W to 52º 53.336’N - 04º 24.230’W

Please see the Notice of Race, Instructions and information - available here

We aim to get the whole fleet in so that everyone can enjoy the Summer Party BBQ - details below. To achieve this a shortened course may be announced on VHF Channel 17.

Remember to read the Notice of Race - here


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 2022Schedule


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.