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Snakes and Ladders - Irish Style

Snakes and Ladders - Irish Style

25 June 2013

Tonight’s Tuesday night race in the Fireball DBSC Series was characterized by the fact that four of the five boats racing were subject to an evening of snakes and ladders, while race winners, Noel Butler and Glen Fisher (15061), sailing together for the second successive Tuesday, led from start to finish. Read More >

Ulsters - Ireland

Ulsters - Ireland

20 June 2013

The Irish Fireball scene moved away from the Tuesday evening and Saturday afternoon racing in Dublin Bay to the scenic venue of Carlingford Lough Yacht Club in the South-East corner of Northern Ireland. Read More >

Staunton Harold Open - UK

Staunton Harold Open - UK

17 June 2013

Sunday the 9th of June saw 16 Fireballs contest the Staunton Harold Fireball Open. 4 races were set for this single day event arranged as a replacement for the 2 day event which had to be cancelled due to snow at the end of March. Read More >

Quebec Open - Canada

Quebec Open - Canada

12 June 2013

This was a regatta with something for everyone. We had rain, sun, light airs, wild and challenging wind shifts, medium and moderate conditions too. We even had a fleet of Contenders to share the waters with the seven Fireballs. Read More >

Shetland Island Boat Show

Shetland Island Boat Show

8 June 2013

Fireball Shetland welcomed Andrew Davies, Fireball International Secretary over the weekend of the Shetland Boat Show Read More >

Adelaide August Warmup

Adelaide August Warmup

6 June 2013

This year we are trying a new format for The Adelaide Sailing Club Winter Series. The plan is to offer sailors the opportunity to sail the full series Saturday 3rd ,Sunday 4th & Saturday 17th, Sunday 18th August we will offer free overnight Boat Storage to any one wishing to take this up. Read More >

UK - Shoreham Open

UK - Shoreham Open

4 June 2013

The Shoreham SC Fireball Open Meeting once again provided sparkling racing for a top quality fleet from as far afield as Plymouth, North Yorkshire and Belgium. Read More >

The Inaugaral Ball Buster Regatta

The Inaugaral Ball Buster Regatta

3 June 2013

The sailors limped ashore looking flustered Many capsized when the cold wind blustered Boats broke Crews choked Fireball Quebec was truly Ball-Bustered! Read More >

Swiss Nationals - The Unofficial Report

Swiss Nationals - The Unofficial Report

3 June 2013

Unofficial report on the Swiss National Championship am den Langensee in Lugano: Well the meteorologists had it partially correct. All knew it was going to be cold and this would be well confirmed with snowflakes falling as we entered the St. Gottard tunnel. But the forcast of light to medium winds fortunately was bunk. Read More >

Czech Hop Regatta Results

Czech Hop Regatta Results

2 June 2013

Results from the Czech Hop Regatta held on the 1st June 2013 Read More >