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Junior WC&EC 2021 postponed again
Problems with Covid-19 still do not allow to organise a safe regatta this winter. We decided together with Estonian DN Fleet as organisers to postpone again DN-Junior and Ice-Optimist WC&EC 2021 and play them in December 2021. We would very much ...
2021 EuroCup Decision
Dear Fellow Icesailors, I regret to inform you that this season there is no possibility to organise a safe, COVID-19 free IDNIYRA EU event therefore we decided to cancel the 2021 EuroCup. Wish you a joyful rest of the season with a lot of local sailing. Stay safe and...
WC 2020 Kwindoo Replay
Dear Fellow Iceboaters, This time last year we concluded the 2020 DN World Championship at the scenic Lake Orsa, Sweden. Please enjoy the replay of the event via the tracking provided by Kwindoo and our volenteering icesailors. With the cold weather moving in there...
2021 DN EuroCup is postponed
Dear Fellow Icesailors, After recent meeting with National Secretaries and European Board Members a decision was made that the DN EuroCup can not be held in the originally planned timeframe. Still there is chance to have a European event in this season, therefore we...
Junior WC&EC 2021 postponed.
Dear Junior Icesailors, I have disscused with Estonian organizers situation with ice conditions and especially with covid-19 problems and we have agreed to postpone our event Junior WC&EC 2021 for three weeks to the data March 07th-12ve. 2021. The data for regular...
Membership 2020/21
Dear Fellow Icesailors, Though we opened the signup/renewal for the 2020/21 membership in mid October there are very few of you, who renewed their membership and paid our annual fee. You have to know that the membership fee is our major income, which covers the...
Notice of Race JWC/JEC 2021
Dear Junior Icesailors, The NOR for the 2021 Junior DN and IceOptimist WC/EC is out. Please study it thoroughly and follow the instructions written in. Wish you a joyful and safe icesailing season. Think Ice, Stan Macur JPM IDNIYRA Europe [pdf-embedder...
Insurance IDs for 2020/21 season
Dear Fellow Icesailors, The season is here and I received very few insurance policies to check and to assign insurance ID. Please read the instruction and send your insurance to the Insurance Manager as soon as possible. Think Ice, Attila Pataky M-100 INSURANCE - What...
Cancellation of 2021 European Championship
Dear Fellow Icesailors, At the 2020 Autumn Secretaries Meeting, we decided to monitor the COVID19 situation in Europe till December 19th and make a consultancy meeting that day to ease the decision of the Commodore. Some countries reported on long-lasting travel...
Cancellation of the 2021 Gold Cup and North American Championships
https://www.idniyra.org/2020/11/24/cancellation-of-the-2021-gold-cup-and-north-american-championships/
2020 Autumn DN Class Ballot Results
First Results of Autumn Ballot The Autumn 2020 IDNIYRA and IDNIYRA EU combined ballot closed at 23:45 (AST) November 22, 2020. Two-thirds of ‘yes’ votes are required for a Question to pass. The results are as follows: Fifty-six percent of eligible members...
2020 Autumn DN Class Ballot closes tonight!
[wpcdt-countdown id="7078"] Dear Fellow Icesailors, Don't forget! 🗳 The 2020 Autumn DN Class Ballot closes tonight (Nov 23rd at 3:45 GMT). If you haven't already, please consider checking your inbox for your personal ballot code from invitations@mail.electionbuddy.com...
DN Class 2020 Autumn Ballot Update
Update on IDNIYRA and IDNIYRA EU Autumn Ballot We have an electronic ballot underway to consider three questions: an amendment to the EPIC Agreement; an amendment to the Regatta Management Agreement; and a change to the OFFICIAL SPECIFICATIONS. The ballot closes on...
DN Class Ballot 2020 Autumn
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. At their Spring 2020 meeting the IDNIYRA EU National Secretaries supported sending six measures to a ballot...
Membership 2020/21
Dear Fellow Icesailors, Signup for the 2020/21 membership is open. For registering for the upcoming season please click on this link and follow the instructions. Alternatively, the signup can be accessed through the sidebar and also under the menu "OFFICE >>...
New Vice-Commodore
Dear Fellow Iceboaters, As many of you know, we held an online secretaries' meeting last weekend where we discussed and voted on many of the issues we were unable during the spring meeting. We are happy to announce that out of the 3 nominees Mihkel Kosk C-45 has won...
2021 Gold Cup & North American Championship Q&A
The North American DN Class posted the following update regarding the 2021 World Championship in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic: https://www.idniyra.org/2020/08/12/2021-gold-cup-regatta-q-as/
2021 Ranking Published!
https://www.idniyra.org/2020/08/07/2021-idniyra-rank-list-published/
Vacancies
Dear Fellow Icesailors, As of today we haven't received any nominations for the following vacancies, which would need to be filled on the upcoming National Secretaries' Meeting: Vice-Commodore Auditor Would you have any nominees to these positions, please let...
Results IDNIYRA Ballot Spring 2020
The first online vote of IDNIYRA members in Europe and North America for a ballot is finished. We had a very good turnout, thanks to all of you. (NA 64%, EU 75%). Proposal 1-3 failed, Proposal 4 passed. View the combined results of both continents: [pdf-embedder...
Current Ballot Vote
Hello DN sailors I would like to remind you again of the Ballot Vote, which ends on April 15. All eligible voters had received an email with the one-time voting link. Now a reminder email has been sent again to all those who have not yet voted. As of today we have a...
Thank you for your Service
Dear All, Please find my open letter in the answer of the resignations of the Insurance Manager and the Webmaster. Think Ice, Attila Pataky Commodore
Insurance Manager and Webmaster are no longer available for Board
Gentlemen With the next Secretaries Meeting IDNIYRA Europe has to find successors for Niklas and Godie on the board. Read the statement on their resignation. ...
Ballot Vote is ON
Good Morning DN sailors, the ballot vote is running and will automatically end at April 15th, 2020 11:59 PM. Here are some additional informations about it. IDNIYRA-Europe has 202 eligible voters. They all got an email today with an unique link to vote. Each member...
Notice of Ballot
Dear all, I hope this posting finds you healthy and not affected by the virus. Hard times for us all which hopefully will pass soon. Tomorrow (March 25th.) the IDNIYRA members will get an invitation by email to vote online for a ballot. This has a little bit a...