A snapshot of life at County Antrim Yacht Club (2012) in 38 photos

By The Newsroom

Published 9th Jun 2025, 16:06 BST

Updated 9th Jun 2025, 16:26 BST

With sailing season activities moving up several knots, here’s a reminder from 2012 of the role played by County Antrim Yacht Club in the Whitehead area.

Photos from the Carrick Times archive include a fundraising fashion tea, annual raft race, regatta prize-giving and Laser Championships.

Whether a sailing enthusiast or event supporter, have a closer look and see who you recognise at the Marine Parade-based club.

Models Nuala Meenahan, Clare Dickinson, Ann McCloskey and Natasha Stevenson at County Antrim Yacht Club for the 2012 fashion tea. INCT 39-486-RM

1. Club Call

Models Nuala Meenahan, Clare Dickinson, Ann McCloskey and Natasha Stevenson at County Antrim Yacht Club for the 2012 fashion tea. INCT 39-486-RM Photo: RM Studios

Stephen Foster, Henry Fletcher, Steven Canning and Derek Foster pose for a photo at the fashion tea. INCT 39-476-RM

2. Club Call

Stephen Foster, Henry Fletcher, Steven Canning and Derek Foster pose for a photo at the fashion tea. INCT 39-476-RM Photo: RM Studios

Jackie Entwistle, Pauline McCalmont and Andrea Abraham share a toast INCT 39-484-RM

3. Club Call

Jackie Entwistle, Pauline McCalmont and Andrea Abraham share a toast INCT 39-484-RM Photo: RM Studios

Diane Todd and Judith Tweed with Vida and Tricia Davis in 2012. INCT 39-481-RM

4. Club Call

Diane Todd and Judith Tweed with Vida and Tricia Davis in 2012. INCT 39-481-RM Photo: RM Studios

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