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MARINE NOTICE 085 of 2014

54th-Shannon-Boat-Rally; © esri; click to Arcgis Map "54th-Shannon-Boat-Rally"
Shannon-Boat-Rally; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No 85 of 2014

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Lough Ree – Shannonbridge – Ballinasloe

54th Shannon Boat Rally

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners that the 54th. Shannon Boat Rally will take place from Sat 26thJul until Sun 3rd Aug 2014.
The rally will transit from Lough Ree to Shannonbridge (31 Jul) and onwards to Ballinasloe (2 Aug) during this period.
Masters should allow extra time for lock passage at Athlone when the Rally is moving south due to the large number of

vessel to be put through the lock.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 16 Jul 2014

Poolboy Lock ;© Captain’s Handbook; click picture to "enlarge"
Poolboy Lock River Suck © Captain’s Handbook
Shannonbridge (downstream); © Captain’s Handbook; click picture to "enlarge"
Shannonbridge (downstream)
Lough Ree Yacht Club © Captain’s Handbook; click picture to "enlarge"
Lough Ree Yacht Club
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MARINE NOTICE 084 of 2014

Hodsonbay-Harbour; © esri; click to Arcgis Map "Hodsonbay-Harbour"
Hodsonbay-Harbour; © esri

MARINE NOTICE, No 84 of 2014

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Lough Ree

Open Water Swimming Race

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners that an open water swimming race will take place at Hodson Bay, Lough Ree on Sat 19th Jul 2014 between 1000hrs and 1200hrs from the beach area immediately north of Hodson Bay harbour.
Masters are requested to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash when passing this stretch of the navigation and note any advice given by race stewards and safety boat crew.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

C.J.Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 7 Jul 2014

Hodson Bay Harbour; © Captain’s Handbook
Hodson Bay Harbour
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MARINE NOTICE 083 of 2014

Coosan Point and Killinure Lough Aquathon Event Wed 2 July; © click to Bing Map
Coosan Point; © Bing Map

MARINE NOTICE, No.83 of 2014

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Lough Ree – Athlone

Coosan Point

Triathlon Swim Training Course.

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners that a Triathlon Swim Training Course is presently laid out at Coosan Point, Athlone for the summer period.
The 750m course is set out just south of the Waterways Ireland moorings and is marked by three large orange buoys.
The course will be active daily when a Yellow flag is flown from a mast located on the foreshore during the following times:

  • 0800 to 1000hrs
  • 1230 to 1400 hrs
  • 1700 to 2030 hrs

Masters are requested to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash when passing the course and to note any advice given by safety boat marshals accompanying swimmers.
Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 3 Jul 2014.

Coosan Point on Lough Ree; © Captain's Handbook;click to "enlarge"
Coosan Point on Lough Ree
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MARINE NOTICE 082 of 2014

Carrick on Shannon; © Google Maps; click to "Google Maps"
CoS; © Google Maps

MARINE NOTICE, No.82 of 2014

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Carrick-on-Shannon

Rowing Regatta

Navigation and Mooring Restrictions

Sun 3rd Aug 2013

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise all masters and users of the Shannon Navigation of navigation and mooring restrictions in Carrick- on- Shannon to facilitate the Rowing Club Regatta on Sunday 3 August 2014.
Waterways Ireland will monitor access to the floating jetties from Monday 28 July.
The Regatta will be held on a 400 metres stretch of water immediately south of the town bridge commencing at 08:00hr and finishing at approx. 18.00hr on Sunday 3 August 2014
Craft wishing to make a through passage will be facilitated every 2 hrs approximately, during the course of the regatta.
Masters should note that ONLY vessels of an overall length of 22ft. /6.8m or less will be permitted on the floating jetties from Fri 1 to Sunday 3 August.
This is necessary in the interest of marine safety and to facilitate the laying of the competition course.
Vessels berthed from Friday 16.00hr will be required to remain in place until racing finishes at approx 18.00hr on Sunday 3 August.
No vessels should approach the jetties between 16.00hr Friday and approx 18.00hr Sunday as the entrance to the berths will be closed off and manoeuvring room will be severely restricted due to the proximity of the course.
Masters are advised to proceed at slow speed and with due caution and to take note of advice from course marshals when passing through the area.
Waterways Ireland takes this opportunity to thank its customers for their co-operation with these arrangements.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 3 Jul 2014.

Carrick on Shannon; © Captain’s Handbook; click pictur to "enlarge"
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MARINE NOTICE 081 of 2014

Lanesborough; © Google Maps; click picture to "Google Maps Lanesborough"
Lanesborough; © Google Maps

MARINE NOTICE, No.81 of 2014

SHANNON NAVIGATION

Lough Ree – Lanesborough

Triathlon Event Sat 12 July

Waterways Ireland wishes to advise masters and owners that the swimming element of the above event will take place in Lanesborough , south of the town bridge, between 1030 and 1230 hours on Sat 12 July 2014.
The 750m course will be set out just south of the town bridge and will be marked by three large orange buoys. Masters are requested to proceed at slow speed and with minimum wash when passing the course and to note any advice given by safety boat marshals.

Waterways Ireland thanks its customers for their cooperation in this matter.

Charles Lawn, Inspector of Navigation, 1 Jul 2014.

Lanesborough Light, Lanesborough Powerstation;© Captain’s Handbook; click to "enlarge"
Lanesborough Powerstation;© Captain’s Handbook