Holyhead Sailing Club – Squib Fleet Training Day.
Holyhead Squib Fleet – Tuning Session Report Led by Mark Hogan, supported by Richard Roberts Date: 10/05/2025 Holyhead Squib Fleet are delighted to report on the recent Squib Tuning Session held at Holyhead, which proved to be a fantastic and insightful day for...
Waldringfield Easter Egg trophy 2025
An exciting, gusty,breezy ,sunny weekend of racing for the Waldringfield Easter Egg open As ever our visitors showed the greatest speed. Patrick Wilton and Mike Taylor in 797 won overall with Andy Moore in 889 crewed by Peter Hallinan and Drew James coming second....
From a Foreign Correspondent
News from the Malacca Straits Peninsular Sailing Club Squib fleet Greetings from Sunny Malaysia ! Our Squib fleet has increased to 18 boats , we have enhanced the standard of the boats we are purchasing because we are now very aware of the affect of our weather on the...
Broadland Regatta 2025
As often seems to happen on the last weekend of March, the weather showed how changeable it can be! Saturday saw a great days racing, while Sunday was a bit strong for some of the lighter females. The Saturday schedule was for 3 races in the bright sunshine and...
Selling your spare Squib gear
NSOA MEMBERS can advertise free in the classified ads section of the website. Listings can be viewed by anyone visiting the website but only NSOA Members can advertise here. How you do this depends on what you are selling. A) If you want to advertise a Squib for...
Squibs at The RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
Dan & Hattie Henderson's "Penny Benjamin" sat in pride of place on the NSOA stand in Farnborough. This is always a great chance to meet up with old friends after what for many is a winter of other pursuits. Time to compare boat notes, debrief from last year and...
“EARLYBIRD” PRIZE DRAW FOR TORQUAY ENTRIES
Entries are rolling in for the forthcoming Squib Nationals in Torbay next June. An added incentive was the generous offer of two free tickets to the gala prizegiving dinne, to drawn for at the 20235 RYA Dinghy & Waterspors Show at the end of February. Some great...
Enries now open for the Irish Nationals
The vibrant Lough Derg Squib fleet is thrilled to be hosting the 2025 National Squib Irish Championships and a fantastic welcome awaits Squib sailors from all parts. For anyone who knows Dromineer and Lough Derg this is a complete 'no-brainer'. More information here...
2025 Squib Championships Entries Now Open
The Royal Torbay Yacht Club is delighted to announce that entries are now being accepted for this summer's Squib Championships in June. The National Squib fleet has enjoyed some memorable championships at this epic yachting venue and this year's event promises...
2024 Squib Irish Inland Championships
You can tell the health of any keelboat Class by the numbers attending open events. Despite the autumn weather being expected to be cold, forty-four owners packed up their Squib keelboats and towed them to Dromineer on Lough Derg for the Irish Inland Championship. All...
2024 Squib UK Inlands
The 2024 Squib UK Inland Championships. 22 squibs made the annual pilgrimage to Rutland Water for the 2024 Squib Inland Championships last weekend. As ever the shore team did a great job in launching the fleet in the glorious Friday sunshine however there was a slight...
The Waldringfield Cartoon Trophy 2024
The Waldringfield SC Cartoon open meeting is the end of summer highlight here as we race for a Giles Cartoon. Saturday was summery, no wind in the morning and thus only 2 races after lunch. Lovely sailing. Autumn arrived with a bang on Sunday. Gusts of 28mph. Exciting...
From Our Foreign Correspondent
Jeremy Camps writes with the following update from the Malaysian Squib Fleet Hi Everone! Many thanks for sending the latest edition of Squibblings, which we all much enjoyed We recently had an event which I think is worth reporting , our visit to the other yacht...
Burnham Week 2024
Burnham Week 2024 Squib Class had a great turnout of 26 Boats and was by far the biggest Fleet. We welcomed one visitor, Croc from Oulton Broads, sailed by the Jordans. The club's two fleet-owned boats were chartered out, with Ella Brown racing Hey Buoys and Liam...
2024 CHAMPIONSHIPS ROLL OF HONOUR
With a few great events still to look forward to it's a good time to check out who has been winning what this season. It's clearly been a great season for 'Team Spoof'. Here's the Squib Open Events honours-board so far. On the UK mainland the UK South Coast...