10/09/2025
Hi folks, the ‘PowerBoats in the West’ and ‘Corrib Rowing and Yachting Club’ are jointly delighted to present the 2025 Lough Corrib Powerboat Run in aid of Charity. While predominantly RIB's in attendance previously, all boats are welcome, however please be aware of average cruising speed (25 knots) and be aware that Lough Corrib can be quite challenging to navigate.
9AM Saturday 18th October - Lough Corrib, Galway.
* Access to CRYC slipway from 7am for launching. For those who wish to make a weekend of it and are arriving to Galway on Friday 18th October, CRYC gate will be open between 6pm-9pm to store trailers. Trailers / boats may be stored over-night Friday 17th / Saturday 19th October but must be removed by mid-day Sunday 19th October.
* Drivers briefing at 09:00 at CRYC Clubhouse.
* Departing CRYC at 09:30 Sharp!
* Arriving Inchagoill c. 11:00 (Potential divert to Ashford Castle first for photo opportunity; weather pending)
* Pack a picnic and take a walk around the island. Guided historic tours to be confirmed.
* Depart Inchagoill 12:30
* Arrive Maam bridge 13:00
* Refreshments and sandwiches available at Keane’s pub.
* Depart Maam at 16:00
* Arrive CRYC at 17:45 (Sun-Set 18:30)
* Food served CRYC at 18:30
Bring your boat and some friends for this great day out!
Vessels should be capable of cruising speed of 25knots.
Please ensure you carry enough fuel for 70nm.
No fuel available en route.
No Charts of the area will be provided.
Operating VHF CH08