Irish Squib One Design Sailing & Regatta Results
Travers and O'Riordan Win Squib Keelboat Division at Kinsale Yacht Club's 2024 Frostbite Series
4th March 2024 Kinsale
After 12 races sailed at Kinsale Yacht Club's 2024 Custom Rigging Frostbite Series, Ian Travers and Keith O'Riordan sailing Outlaw were crowned overall Squib keelboat division winners on 16 points, three points clear of Colm Dunne and Daniel McCloskey in Allegro. KYC Club mates Harvey Tucker…
After six races sailed at Kinsale Yacht Club's Custom Rigging Frostbite Series, Ian Travers and Keith O'Riordan sailing Outlaw are overall Squib keelboat division leaders on seven points, four points clear of Harvey Tucker and Harvey Matthews in Fagan. Springtime weather greeted the competitors for the third…
Travers and O'Riordan Take the Squib Lead at Kinsale Yacht Club Frostbite Series
4th February 2024 Kinsale
After three races sailed at Kinsale Yacht Club's Custom Rigging Frostbite Series, Ian Travers and Keith O'Riordan sailing Outlaw are overall Squib keelboat division leaders on five points, two points clear of Harvey Tucker and Harvey Matthews in Fagan. KYC Club mates Colm Dunne and…
Kinsale Yacht Club will start their Winter Frostbite Series of dinghy and Squibs racing on Sunday, January 28. It will run for six weeks for Squibs, Lasers, 420s, Toppers, and Mixed Dinghies, concluding on March 3. Racing will be on…
The Irish Squib Class (ISC) recently announced its calendar of events for 2024 at its annual AGM held via Zoom on November 29th. The meeting, chaired by Class Chairman Ian Travers, drew strong attendance from representatives of both established and…
Lough Derg Yacht Club Pulled Out All the Stops For Its Annual Freshwater Regatta
20th October 2023 Inland Waterways
At the end of a busy season for many clubs in Dun Laoghaire Harbour and along the west coast, Lough Derg Yacht Club played host to the Fresh Water Keelboat Regatta last weekend, drawing a fleet of over 60 boats…
Kinsale Squib Pair Win Lough Derg Yacht Club's Freshwater Keelboat One Design Regatta
15th October 2023 Squib
A win in race four meant Kinsale Yacht Club Squib duo Ian Travers and Keith O'Riordan won a cut-short Lough Derg Yacht Club Freshwater Keelboat One Design Regatta on Sunday. Four races were sailed on Saturday with one discard, but racing…
Northern Ireland Squib Champions in Action at Lough Derg Yacht Club's Freshwater Keelboat Regatta
13th October 2023 Inland Waterways
Squib National Champions Gordon Patterson and Ross Nolan from Royal North of Ireland Yacht Club on Belfast Lough are among 33 class entries that will compete this weekend at Lough Derg Yacht Club's Freshwater Keelboat Regatta in County Tipperary. Other entries…
The 2023 Squib Easterns at the weekend hosted by Howth YC and sponsored by Challenge, the Medical Insurance Company, provided an event held with light breezes, but basking in the glow of the recently unfamiliar glare of glorious sunshine. The…
Eccles and Wright Win Irish Squib Championships at Royal North of Ireland Yacht Club
12th August 2023 Squib
David Eccles and Mike Wright, in Inshallah from the host club, Royal North on the south side of Belfast Lough, are the new Irish National Squib Champions and lifted the trophy for the first time. Second were Ruan O’Tiarnaigh and…
Matthews Father and Son Duo Win Squib Southern Championships at Kinsale (Photo Gallery Here!)
17th July 2023 Squib
An OCS in race four proved costly for overnight leaders Ian Travers and Keith O'Riordan at Sunday's Squib South Coast Championship at Kinsale Yacht Club. The national champions were beaten overall by clubmates James and Harvey Matthews, whose consistent scoreline…
Racing in westerly winds gusting to 30 knots, local crews hold the top three places overall after the first two races of the Squib South Coast Championship at Kinsale Yacht Club. National champions Ian Travers and Keith O'Riordan won both races…
The Squib South Coast Championships are scheduled for this weekend at Kinsale Yacht Club, where the class has strong support. Racing is planned for Saturday and Sunday, with the rules requiring that boats be kept afloat during the event, no…
The final race of the National Squib Championships in Weymouth Bay, hosted by Weymouth Sailing Club, was to be a battle of the giants, Jono Browne and Chris Agar in 142, 'Two Counts' and six points behind, multi-championship winners Tom…
Race seven of the National Squib Keelboat Championships in Weymouth was in total contrast to the previous races. The wind blew off the shore between 4 and 12 knots and shifted to sixty degrees. Of the 65 competitors, Ireland's ‘Femme…
Kinsale's Travers and O’Riordan in ‘Outlaw’ are Lead Irish Boat at Weymouth Squib National Championships
28th June 2023 Squib
There was an improvement in scores for Irish boats at the UK and Ireland Squib National Championships. The leading Irish boat, in 22nd place after six races sailed, is Ian Travers and Keith O’Riordan in ‘Outlaw’ from Kinsale Yacht Club. The…
