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Kinsale Yacht Club Frostbite Squib League is Led By O'Sullivan's Mucky Duck

29th January 2023
Micheal O'Suillieabhain (left) and father, Michael O'Sullivan lead the Squib Class at the Kinsale Yacht Club Custom Rigging Frostbite Series
Micheal O'Suillieabhain (left) and father, Michael O'Sullivan lead the Squib Class at the Kinsale Yacht Club Custom Rigging Frostbite Series. Scroll down for a photo gallery of the first day of racing Credit: Bob Bateman

After three races sailed in the Squib Class at Kinsale Yacht Club's Custom Rigging Frostbite Series, a father and son duo sailing Mucky Duck lead the 12-boat fleet on seven points.

The O'Sullivan's, Micheal and Michael take a four-point advantage over Colm Dunne and Fiona Ward sailing Allegro lie second on 11 points and share the same points as Matthias Hellstern and Colm Daly in third place.

Colm Dunne and Fiona Ward sailing Allegro lie second in the Kinsale Yacht Club Frostbite Series Photo: Bob BatemanColm Dunne and Fiona Ward sailing Allegro lie second in the Kinsale Yacht Club Frostbite Series Photo: Bob Bateman

The series kicked off on the 29th of January under race officers John and Valerie Stallard and runs for six weeks, with races starting each Sunday at 11.55 hrs, but the opening races were delayed awaiting a light westerly wind.

Matthias Hellstern and Colm Daly are lying third in the Kinsale Yacht Club Frostbite Series Photo: Bob BatemanMatthias Hellstern and Colm Daly are lying third in the Kinsale Yacht Club Frostbite Series Photo: Bob BatemanJohn Stallard is the Principal Race Officer in the  Kinsale Yacht Club Frostbite Series Photo: Bob BatemanJohn Stallard is the Principal Race Officer in the Kinsale Yacht Club Frostbite Series Photo: Bob Bateman

Squibs, Lasers, Toppers and Mixed Dinghies sail the series.

Results below

Squib Class at the Kinsale Yacht Club Frostbite Series Photo Gallery by Bob Bateman

Race Results

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Published in Squib, Kinsale

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