National Squib Malaysian Championships 2022

GENERAL INTEREST

A Pioneering Burnham Yacht Comes Home

A Pioneering Burnham Yacht Comes Home

    Pioneering Burnham racing yacht comes home By Nick Skeens A racing yacht that helped put Burnham on the sailing map has recently been brought back to Burnham to take part in this year’s Burnham Week regatta. Wouldn’t it?, the prototype wooden version of...

Squib Promotion/Coaching Project

Squib Promotion/Coaching Project

The Class has commissioned professional help to create some first-class video coaching modules on various elements of Squib-specific boat handling and tuning. Following a successful weekend filming with the Burnham fleet it is all at the editing stage and will be...

The NSOA  Squib Training  Scheme

The NSOA Squib Training Scheme

We are now able to launch the application form for bursary funding for local fleet training/coaching. We would encourage you to think how you may be able to utilise this in your fleet to help upskill all ends of the fleet or indeed encourage new people into the class!...

SQUIBS RACING OFF EGYPT POINT

SQUIBS RACING OFF EGYPT POINT

This charming watercolour is the work of Maria Ward, an Isle of White resident artist whose work often features busy waterfront scenes. These Squibs are racing past Egypt Point to finish a Cowes Week race on the Royal Yacht Squadron line.  Regular Squibbers may...

ALDEBARAN’S SOUTH COAST ODYSSEY

ALDEBARAN’S SOUTH COAST ODYSSEY

We had decided to enter Aldebaran for the South Coast Championships hosted by Portsmouth Sailing Club, a friendly volunteer-run club in the heart of Old Portsmouth. We had done the event a few years ago and had a super time. However, then we travelled there the...