Robert Woodbury-First time at CORK

  (photos and story submitted by Robert Woodbury) I first attended CORK as an athlete in the OK Dinghy class in 1971. Jim Beckett sailed in that fleet as well if I remember correctly.  There were 56 boats (I might have these numbers a bit wrong). Four did not...
First time at CORK-Jim Beckett

First time at CORK-Jim Beckett

(Photo and Story submitted by Jim Beckett) I arrived in Canada on Friday 13th February 1964, after a crossing delayed 3 days by gales, to take up a post at the Biological Station in St. Andrews. As the weather warmed I learnt that there was no dinghy racing locally....

Tim Irwin

                TIM IRWIN (1940-2020) It is with great regret that we pass along the news that Tim Irwin passed away early Friday morning at home in Kingston. Tim Irwin was the true heart of CORK. Tim’s volunteer service to CORK...
First time at CORK-Erika Vines

First time at CORK-Erika Vines

            (Photo and story submitted by Erika Vines) My first CORK was in 1989, racing an optimist. This picture includes David Westwood, Aaron Hobbs, Annie-Claude Ethier, Marie-France Ethier, Gordon Cook, Siri Agrell,  Vanessa Hobbs,...
CORK Fall Regatta Decision

CORK Fall Regatta Decision

                  CORK Fall Regatta Decision Over the past month, the CORK team has been carefully monitoring the COVID 19 situation and working on the question of whether The CORK Fall Regatta could be held this...
First time at CORK-Mark Lammens

First time at CORK-Mark Lammens

              Photos and story submitted by Mark Lammens Thank you for the opportunity to share CORK stories. Our family went to CORK in 1974 and 1975 to watch the pre-olympic sailing on our family boat. I still recall the Flying...