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Irish Fireballers Compete in 42nd Frostbite Series

Irish Fireballers Compete in 42nd Frostbite Series

8 November 2012

The 42nd edition of the Frostbite Series in Dun Laoghaire Harbour commenced in grey blustery & cold conditons this afternoon (Sunday 4th November) with two races. Read More >

South Australian State Heats 1 & 2

South Australian State Heats 1 & 2

6 November 2012

We arrived in Wallaroo to hot and glassy conditions. With 36 degrees and a not too promising wind forecast we were anticipating a slow day on the water. Fortunately the breeze filled in just in time and we had two quick races in a 15-20 knot N-NE breeze and nice flat water. Read More >

Final Swiss Cup for the Year

Final Swiss Cup for the Year

5 November 2012

The final Swiss cup was held on November 3 and 4, 2012 Small but competitive fleet of 11 Fireballs at Thalwil/Lake of Zurich for the final 2012 Swiss Cup event. After the snow from last weekend southerly winds brought back the sun and mild temperatures which made the sailing very pleasent. 5 races in 5-10kn S , all won by Mermod/Moser. Read More >

Zhik Australian Championships Fast Approaching

Zhik Australian Championships Fast Approaching

2 November 2012

Only 8 weeks to go until the Zhik Australian National Championships begin. Port Lincoln look set to put on a great event so make sure you get your entries in fast. Read More >

Irish Fleet Back in Action

Irish Fleet Back in Action

1 November 2012

After an approximate seven week break since their last regatta, the Irish Fireball fleet will take to the waters of Dun LaoghaireHarbour this Sunday, 4th November, to start the winter-long Frostbite Series. This is a series of Sunday races held inside the harbour, unless the weather is very benign, between November and March with the exception of the Sundays either side of Christmas. Read More >

Another close race at Largs

Another close race at Largs

26 October 2012

The second race of the Largs Bay SC season got underway on Saturday with a shifty 10-12 knots south-westerly breeze providing close racing between the six boats. Read More >

Golden Dolphin - Parkstone

Golden Dolphin - Parkstone

25 October 2012

Final Golden Dolphin Event of the Year brings some close racing The competitors arrived to a glassy Poole Harbour and a forecast that didn't look too promising for the rest of the day. Thankfully forecasts can be wrong and after a short postponement, the wind filled in enough for racing to be held in the harbour. Read More >

Adelaide SC Club Heat One

Adelaide SC Club Heat One

24 October 2012

Club Championship Race 1 (sloppy 8-15 knots SW-SSW) Read More >

Fireball Swiss Cup Wingreis

Fireball Swiss Cup Wingreis

23 October 2012

It was a beautiful Indian summer weekend at the Lake of Biel for the Fireball Swiss Cup. The downside to this was ultra light wind only. Read More >

Italian 2012 Rankings List

Italian 2012 Rankings List

22 October 2012

Colapietro-Tonelli (CN La Spezia), won last National meeting in San Vincenzo(Toscana), gaining the top of the ranking list. They confirm their leadership as they conquered the first place for the third year in a row! Read More >