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Grand Masters Cup 2022

Grand Masters Cup 2022

DN Finland invites all senior DN ice yacht sailors, born before 09 February 1962, to participate in the Grand Masters Cup 2022 Regatta. The regatta will be sailed 08-10 February 2022 aiming to 12 races. The site will be announced on 04 February 2022, at latest. Notice...

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WC/EC 2022 Entry

WC/EC 2022 Entry

Dear Fellow Icesailors, First of all, I would like to wish you and your family a Happy, Prosperous and Joyful New Year with a lot of icesailing. I would like to remind you that less than two weeks remain to the closing of the Regular Entry for the 2020 Gold Cup World...

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What’s Next for this Season?

What’s Next for this Season?

Here are a few event recommendations for the upcoming weekend: Swedish Championship 2021, Ymsen, DN Sweden Regaty o Puchar Żubra, DN Poland Far-East Cup - Vladivostok, DN Russia (reserve date) Konakovo River Club Cup, DN Russia Championship of the Sakhalin Region, DN...

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Pictures of the JWC/JEC 2021

Pictures of the JWC/JEC 2021

The Junior World & European Championships has successfully concluded today in Haapsalu, Estonia. The event was originally planned for February, but due to COVID-lockdowns it needed to postponed to December. Congratulations to all competitors who took part in the...

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The NOR of the 2022 DN WC/EC is out

The NOR of the 2022 DN WC/EC is out

Dear Fellow Icesailors, We invite you all to sail the Gold Cup DN World and European DN Championships 2022 Please find the Notice of Race attached and read it carefully. Also, pay particular attention to the IDNIYRA EU Covid Protocol. Important dates to consider: 15th...

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Track & Follow the JWC/JEC2021 Live on idniyra.eu

Track & Follow the JWC/JEC2021 Live on idniyra.eu

Follow the 2021 DN Junior & IceOptimist World & European Championships live and read all the latest updates on the event's page. https://idniyra.eu/project/jwc2021/ Contribute to the online experience and receive notifications at the digital notice board on...

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JWC/JEC 2021 – Move to Haapsalu

JWC/JEC 2021 – Move to Haapsalu

IMPORTANT NOTICE! Dear Young Icesailors, Trainers and Parents, Because of unforeseen developments on the ice, we decided to move the event to Haapsalu, in hopes of providing you with better conditions for racing. Update: Race Office & Regatta HQ will be in Hotel...

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JWC/JEC 2021 – Decision on the Location

JWC/JEC 2021 – Decision on the Location

Dear Young Icesailors ! The DN-Junior and Ice-Optimist World & European Championships 2021 will take place on the Pärnu Gulf. Ice thickness as today 16-18cm. Pärnu Yacht Club will serve as the regatta headquarters. Please find the "Sailing Instructions" enclosed....

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JWC/JEC 2021 – Notice No.5

JWC/JEC 2021 – Notice No.5

Dear Young Icesailors, Trainers And Parents! I would like to inform you all that the DN-Junior and Ice-Optimist WC/EC 2021 will take place in Estonia between Dec 12th-17th, 2021. The Estonian DN Fleet is organising other races on the upcoming weekend of Dec...

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JWC/JEC 2021 – Notice No.4 – Postponement

JWC/JEC 2021 – Notice No.4 – Postponement

Dear friends, We have checked possible areas for our championships and found that ice conditions are not good enough, so I decide together with Estonian organisers to postpone the event for one week to the date 12-17 Dec 2021. The weather forecast looks promising for...

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JWC/JEC 2021 – Notice No.3

JWC/JEC 2021 – Notice No.3

Dear Young Icesailors, Trainers and Parents!We have talked with Alari Akermann about the upcoming JWC 2021 and have agreed that it is possible to organize the event next week on Lake Sadjarv near Tartu in Estonia... Everything depends on weather,According to this a...

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New Website – Welcome to idniyra.eu!

New Website – Welcome to idniyra.eu!

Dear Fellow Iceboaters, We are excited to announce that after more than a year of planning and development the new, updated idniyra.eu is finally online. Key Features: Get Started Page: The most important News, Major Regatta Dates, Resources and Multimedia...

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SPAM e-mails in the name of the Commodore

Dear Fellow Icesailors, In the last few days SPAM e-mails are sent out in my name asking some suspicious questions about recent and past organisational structure of IDNIYRA (phishing), as well requesting the reimbursement of certain Board costs. Please always check...

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JWC/JEC 2021 – Notice No.2

JWC/JEC 2021 – Notice No.2

Dear Young Icesailors, Parents & Coaches, Due to the Covid-19 situation and other complications some young icesailors have - problems with bank transfers and organising circumstances - we decided to extend the deadline for Entry and Insurance Submission of JWC...

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JWC/JEC 2021 – Notice No.1

JWC/JEC 2021 – Notice No.1

Dear Young Icesailors, Parents & Coaches, I would like to confirm that all entries paid last winter to participate at the JWC/JEC 2021 are of course valid for our championship planned for December 2021. Clearly, if we can not provide this event in December the...

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JWC-JEC 2021 NOR Update

JWC-JEC 2021 NOR Update

We would like to invite All Junior and Ice-Optimist sailors of the World to our 2021 Championships which we still intend to organize this year! Attached please find the official updated Notice of the Race with the changes highlighted. See you on the ice on December!...

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Ballot 2021 Results

Ballot 2021 Results

The Autumn 2021 IDNIYRA and IDNIYRA EU combined ballot closed at 1200 US CT October 21, 2021. Two-thirds of ‘yes’ votes are required for a question to pass. The results are as follows: 61% percent of eligible members participated in the ballot. Abstentions were...

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IDNIYRA EUROPE COVID-19 Protocol

IDNIYRA EUROPE COVID-19 Protocol

Dear Fellow Icesailors, A new season starts soon and we have to be ready not only with our ice sailing gear but also be prepared to cope with the challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. I hope that all of you are healthy and not influenced by COVID infection or...

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dniceboat.org: Your World Portal to DN Ice Yacht Racing

dniceboat.org: Your World Portal to DN Ice Yacht Racing

The DN Class’ two continental organizations: the IDNIYRA (North America) and IDNIYRA Europe have developed a new world portal website, dniceboat.org, to showcase our sport’s best videos, and photos that are easily accessible on the front page.

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2021 Autumn Class Ballot

2021 Autumn Class Ballot

This is the announcement of a combined ballot for members of IDNIYRA and IDNIYRA EU, although North American and European results will be available separately.

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The 2021 September Issue of Runner Tracks is out!

The 2021 September Issue of Runner Tracks is out!

The 21-22 season is starting to rev up. This month’s newsletter will inspire you to get those runner sharpened for December’s first ice. IDNIYRA and IDNIYRA Europe have combined forces with a new website, dniceboat.org, a portal that will host information common to both continents.

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