Belfast Lough Yachting Conference
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Belfast Lough Yachting Conference (BLYC) is a group that encompasses all the yacht clubs on Belfast Lough
and Larne Lough
.
Its primary aim is to look after scheduling the regattas that each club host, to try to prevent clashing events.
It comprises the following ten clubs:
Belfast Lough
Belfast Lough is a large, natural intertidal sea lough at the mouth of the River Lagan on the east coast of Northern Ireland. The inner part of the lough comprises a series of mudflats and lagoons. The outer lough is restricted to mainly rocky shores with some small sandy bays...
and Larne Lough
Larne Lough
Larne Lough is a sea lough or inlet in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The lough lies between Islandmagee and the mainland. At its mouth is the town of Larne...
.
Its primary aim is to look after scheduling the regattas that each club host, to try to prevent clashing events.
It comprises the following ten clubs:
- Ballyholme Yacht ClubBallyholme Yacht ClubBallyholme Yacht Club is located in Ballyholme, County Down, Northern Ireland on the south shore of Belfast LoughThe club is one of the clubs on the lough that form part of the Belfast Lough Yachting Conference-External links:* *...
- Carrickfergus Sailing ClubCarrickfergus Sailing ClubCarrickfergus Sailing Club is located in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland on the north shore of Belfast Lough.The club was originally founded in 1866....
- Cockle Island Boat ClubCockle Island Boat ClubCockle Island Boat Club is located in Groomsport, County Down, Northern Ireland on the south shore of Belfast LoughThe club is one of the clubs on the lough that form part of the Belfast Lough Yachting ConferenceGeography:...
- County Antrim Yacht ClubCounty Antrim Yacht ClubCounty Antrim Yacht Club is located in Whitehead, County Antrim, Northern Ireland on the north shore of Belfast LoughThe club is one of the clubs on the lough that form part of the Belfast Lough Yachting Conference- External links :*...
- Donaghadee Sailing ClubDonaghadee Sailing ClubDonaghadee Sailing Club is located in Donaghadee, County Down, Northern Ireland on the south approaches to Belfast LoughThe club is one of the clubs on the lough that form part of the Belfast Lough Yachting Conference...
- East Antrim Boat Club
- Holywood Yacht ClubHolywood Yacht ClubHolywood Yacht Club is located in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland on the south shore of Belfast LoughIt was established in 1862. The clubhouse has been renovated several times, most recently in 1998....
- Royal North of Ireland Yacht ClubRoyal North of Ireland Yacht ClubRoyal North of Ireland Yacht Club is located in Cultra, County Down, Northern Ireland on the south shore of Belfast Lough-History:The club is one of the clubs on the lough that form part of the Belfast Lough Yachting Conference...
- Royal Ulster Yacht ClubRoyal Ulster Yacht ClubRoyal Ulster Yacht Club is located in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland, on the south shore of Belfast Lough.-History:The Club was established in 1866 as the Ulster Yacht Club, on the impetus of Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava. In 1869 it received a Royal...
- Newtownabbey Boat Club