An incredible success with delegates leaving full of new knowledge, new friends and excitement to get out cruising this season ahead.
Here are the presentations in PDF format for you to stroll through
EU-UK Trading Relationship: Customs requirements
Sailing Offshore During a Global Pandemic - Daria Blackwell, Vice Commodore Ocean Cruising Club
Atlantic Crossing - Tessa Kingston, Irish Sailing Board Director
Saving the Atlantic Right Whale - Marine Conservation Research
Orca Interactions in the Atlantic - Mónica González, CEMMA
Windfarms, Mapping and Planning the Future of our Coast - Jared Peters, Green Rebel
Cruising Association of Ireland
Irish Sailing / RYA Cruising Training
The Sea is home to adventures, scientists, researchers, marine mammals and so much more. At this year's conference we celebrate the sea and our connection with her.
This year's talks include ...
o We bring you up to date information from Revenue on the customs implications for visiting yachts to and from UK and GB, and quick reminder on the duty implications for permanent movement / purchase of vessels / goods.
o Daria Blackwell of the Ocean Cruising Club shares stories from the time she provided incredible support to the Irish and International sailors that found themselves literally 'left at sea' and unable to come to ashore.
o Preparing for an Atlantic crossing ... Can you leave later than the ARC? Here some of the challenges a crossing can bring and how they are overcome.
o Marine Biologist Mónica González of CEMMA (Coordinator for the Study of Marine Mammals) is joining us in person from Spain. Mónica is currently working on a scientific study on the interaction of the orca population ( Orcinus orca ) in the Atlantic coast with vessels with vessels. She will with share the hypothesis that are currently being researched and be open for Q and A.
o Join Song of the Whale, a purpose-built 21 metre research vessel, live from the Coast of America. Where Niall MacAllister from West Cork and Killian Glynn from Kilrush are working with Marine Conservation Research scientists and US colleagues in Florida studying the distribution of the endangered North Atlantic Right Whale from Florida to New England.
o Jared Peters, head of Marine Surveys at Green Rebel, will talk about the seabed mapping, surveys and windfarm project work they do to protect our seas for us to enjoy our cruising.
We are delighted to have Union Chandlery on board as sponsors of the event once again and supporters Cruising Association of Ireland and Kilrush Marina.
Limited availability to 70 Seats.
Every delegate can enter into a draw to win ...
Thanks goes out to our sponsors and supporters for their generosity.
Accommodation in Crosshaven is limited, so you may want to stay over in Cork.
The 220x bus is great to get from the city to Crosshaven if you want to travel to Cork by Train. 220X TIMETABLE HERE ♻🌏⛵👍
Looking back to 2022 ... We invited you to join us on the high seas with four incredible skippers as they share some of the challenges they experienced on their adventures and how they overcame them. All on zoom in the comfort of your living room. Slide on the slippers and join ...