Gul Fireball Europeans & UK Nationals - Overall
30 August 2017
So Friday morning in Lyme dawned with Matt Burge and Dan Schieber the overnight leaders after the most consistent day across the 3 races on Thursday. Read More >
Gul Europeans Day 5
25 August 2017
The penultimate day of the Gul Fireball Europeans in Lyme Regis was forecast to be light and shifty, so the prospect of getting 3 races in to catch up with the schedule was considered by many to be ambitious. It was possible that Wednesday would prove to be the last day's sailing of the week. Read More >
A bit about Christine Haerdi-Landerer - Candidate for FI Commodore
11 August 2017
An Introduction to Christina Haerdi- Landerer Read More >
Shorham UK Open Meeting
1 August 2017
Firstly, NEVER, EVER, believe the weather forecast. I can't recall what it said - apart from rain, but the breeze we got wasn't predicted. Read More >
Fireball Europeans - British Runners and Riders
19 July 2017
It's time for another big Fireball event! With 75 boats already entered from 8 different countries and the event taking place in Lyme Regis during the height of summer, it's difficult to see this event being anything other than unmissable. Read More >
Irish Leinsters at Skerries
17 July 2017
A variety of headlines could be given to this regatta report: "A regatta of two halves", "Consistency pays", "Minimal mistakes pays dividends", "Fireballs survive Mother Nature", "Happy return to Skerries", "17 tired bodies enjoy Fireball sailing at its best". Read More >
Swiss Cup Davosersee
13 July 2017
Eigentlich setzte der Nordwind am Samstagmittag vielversprechend ein. Aber die Wolken schoben sich aus Südwesten heran. Das wirkte sich dann auf die Qualität der Thermik aus, sowohl in der Strärke als auch in der Richtung. Read More >
Weymouth Regatta UK
10 July 2017
The Fireballs joined the Weymouth Regatta in the hope of some serious practice for the upcoming Europeans at Lyme Regis. However, Portland harbour provided two days of light winds and flat water. Read More >
Swiss Italian Cup Maccagno
4 July 2017
Schon zuhause nördlich der Alpen wars heiss, wer geht da noch in den Süden? 14 SUI Fireballs wurden über die Alpen gezogen für Maccagno, im Wissen, dass der Lago Maggiore bei Cannobbio zuverlässig Wind produziert, auch bei tropischen Verhältnissen. Read More >
Irish Open - Greystones
27 June 2017
For their 2017 Open Championship, the Irish Fireball Class Association departed from their normal two-day, six-race format for provincial championships and held a single day Championship with a target of four races. Read More >
