The annual Waldringfield Sailing Club Cartoon open meeting was held over theweekend of September 16th / 17th Six home Squibs were delighted to welcometwo visitors from further down the Deben. As usual, we received a sailing lesson from 91 Dave Pinner and Jono Baker...

A calm  Solent weekend dished up some very tricky Squib racing at the 2023 South Coast Championships hosted by the Royal Victoria Yacht Club over the weekend of September 9/10. Three races in light wind was probably more than expected on the Saturday, when crews first...

The 2023 Challenge Squib Irish Eastern Championships,  hosted by Howth YC attracted 23 teams for an event  held in generally  light breezes and under the recently unfamiliar glare of glorious sunshine. Saturday morning’s clearing fog left PRO Derek Bothwell with no...

What a great week it was for the Burnham Squibs! Not only socially, but on the water, too, despite two non-sailing days.  A total of 29 Squibs braved the week, including just one visitor – (the Rusty boys), this included sailors of all ages and was by far the biggest...

PHIL RUSSELL WRITES: A quick note from Bembridge where we raced the final day of their regatta. Braving 31 knot gusts Kestrel (Harry White & Charlie White) Osprey (Chris Gear & Sue Mclaughlin) and Icarus (Phil Russell & Olie Matthews) flew down to St...

South Caernarvonshire Yacht Club were hosts to a somewhat reduced fleet for the 2023 Welsh open but the racing was no less intense. In a week that saw heavy weather devastate the racing schedule of many of the UK events,  the Welsh Squib fleet completed their 12-race...

Royal North of Ireland welcomed the Squib fleet to the shores of Belfast Lough for the 2023 Irish National Championship on the weekend of 4/5/6 August sponsored by Rodgers and Browne Estate Agents. 2023 Champions. 139 Inshallah. David Eccles and Michael Wright The...

Kinsale Harbour felt unseasonably winterish as the Squib fleet headed out the harbour to race for the Frank Clark ltd South Coast Championship. With 21 boats racing a strong Westerly was blowing as the first race got away promptly and perhaps remarkably for this...

Final Championship News......... FRIDAY. A testing 20+ knot SouthWesterly and lumpy seas greeted the Squib fleet in Weymouth Bay.  After one false start they were underway with Two Counts edging clear of nearest rival Ric'O'Shea as the race progressed.  Behind them...

PENINSULAR SAILING CLUB (PSC ) Pulau Indah Marina , Malaysia 2023 NATIONAL SQUIB MALAYSIAN CHAMPIONSHIP PSC were delighted to see 10 Squibs taking part in the second National Championships, held over three days from Saturday 3 June.It was a great compliment to the...

  A report from Max Evans 23 Squibs gathered at Felixstowe Ferry Sailing Club over the Bank Holiday weekend to contest the East Coast Championships. Visitors had travelled from as far afield as Bangor in North Wales , Torbay and Bridlington to contest the event. There...

2023 Burnham Squib Gold Cup 25 entries, with 6 visiting Boats and some ‘ringers’ added in for a bit of spice.It was particularly good to see the great Stuart Mears (and Tristan Hutt) racing in Nenuphar, kindly loaned by Andrew Carley. At last, we had some sunshine to...

Although early in the season we had a combined Lough Derg Yacht Club and Iniscealtra Sailing Club coaching session afloat on Lough Derg and ashore. It started with a briefing session with Tricia’s lemon drizzle cake. For lunch we had Anne’s home-made bread and soup....