Alan Johnson    1946 – 2026

Alan Johnson 1946 – 2026

We have all been hugely saddened by the recent news that we have lost Alan Johnson. Truly a legend in the Squib class and beyond.  Talented and successful on the race course he was also a great friend and mentor to so many. Funeral arrangements are as follows: Alan...
The RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show

The RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show

21st & 22nd FEBRUARY 2026 It’s almost impossible to visit this show and leave without gaining something of real value, along, perhaps with the new P.F.D,  a pair of gloves, winning hat or that essential bit of string……. The RYA’s lectures...
Irish Squib Inlands & Easterns 2025

Irish Squib Inlands & Easterns 2025

High winds cancelled the Irish East Coast  Championships in Howth in September  so the first two races at the Lough Derg keelboat event were designated for the award of that trophy, in addition to the overall Inland Championships event being held over the whole...
2025 UK Squib Inlands

2025 UK Squib Inlands

Rutland Sailing Club again played host to the National Squib fleet for the now-traditional UK season closer over the weekend of October 4th & 5th. The forecast of  severe storm conditions deterred several entrants from Ireland, Scotland and elsewhere from...
UK South Coast Championships 2025

UK South Coast Championships 2025

The 20-strong fleet was blessed with champagne conditions for the recent Championship weekend anad the Royal Vic turned up trumps to host the event with familair style. The race team set 6 superb races in the vicinity of King’s Quay with some great close racing...
Squib Celtic Championships

Squib Celtic Championships

The inaugural Holyhead Squib Celtic Cup, held over the August Bank Holiday, was envisioned as a relaxed, fun-filled regatta for Squib sailors — a chance for Celtic Allcomers to test their skills on the stunning waters in and around Holyhead while enjoying a good-...