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Tactical Masterclass at Altona Water

Tactical Masterclass at Altona Water

7 April 2013

Fireballs made the trip to be joined by 3 Larks and both fleets were treated to some insightful, in depth training from one of the most respected coaches in the business. Mark is an Olympic Sailing Coach, author of RYA Tactics and is vastly experienced in Racing and Coaching at the very top level. Read More >

Frostbite Final Blown Away

Frostbite Final Blown Away

1 April 2013

The 42nd Frostbite Series promoted, managed and hosted by Dun Laoghaire Motor Yacht Club, came to a disappointing close yesterday when high winds made racing impossible. Read More >

Final Races of South Australian States

Final Races of South Australian States

27 March 2013

The final two races of our state championship were held on Sunday at Largs Bay SC in a lumpy WNW wind. It was breezy for the first race but it moderated quite a bit for the second race. Read More >

Slovenia Worlds Update

Slovenia Worlds Update

23 March 2013

March Update on planning for Slovenia Worlds Read More >

US Mid Winters

US Mid Winters

20 March 2013

This year’s Fireball and Friends Regatta was what everyone came to Florida expecting. Warm weather, great hospitality, tight racing and the general feeling that there was really no other place they would have rather been for the weekend. Read More >

Damp St Patrick's Day in Ireland

Damp St Patrick's Day in Ireland

17 March 2013

The decision to race the Frostbites on St. Patrick’s Day, 17th March, neither attracted a big fleet nor nice weather. The smallest Fireball fleet of the entire series, 9 boats, was greeted by damp grey, flat conditions and no obvious sign of the means to have a race. Read More >

Hermanus Grand Slam - South Africa

Hermanus Grand Slam - South Africa

28 February 2013

The Hermanus Grand Slam was held on the weekend of 16th - 17th February. The event had a good turn out with 7 Fireballs forming part of the multi class regatta. Congratulations to David Laing who won the Fireballs. Read More >

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UK Association Boat Still Available

21 February 2013

The Class Boat was in action at the Tiger Trophy last weekend managing a very respectable 12th place out of 210 boats in the hands of Matt and Vyvo - who both admit the boat was hampered by their 'rustiness'! Read More >

Hard Work on Dun Laoghaire Harbour

Hard Work on Dun Laoghaire Harbour

20 February 2013

Blustery conditions in Dun Laoghaire harbour yesterday made the day's Frostbite race more challenging than might normally be the case, for in addition to trying to work out the right way round the course, the wind conditions meant that staying upright also became a significant challenge. Read More >

Transport to Worlds from UK

Transport to Worlds from UK

19 February 2013

We are now taking bookings for transport to the Europeans / Worlds. Read More >