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Boat searchPeter Bamford, ex UKFA Chairman, has been in touch: “ Hi, I don't whether you can help me. I raced fireballs for 11 years between 1970 and 181. In f... 24/12/2017 17:04:07 Campsite at PenzanceLooking for a campsite near Penzance Sailing Club? Have a look here:http://www.ponsandane.co.uk/ ... 18/12/2017 13:17:14  Missing trophies - can you help?!A plea to Fireball sailors past and present - Some of our trophies are missing! We’d love to have them back. They are hard fought over and mean ... 11/10/2017 18:20:04 Toe Straps for Tall PeopleI'm 6'2" and find that using the leaward side toe strap is the most satisfactory solution. I have shockcord to keep the straps lifted up above the hog... 31/05/2017 21:04:58 Toe Straps for Tall PeopleDoes anyone else have a problem being a tall helm? If so have you done anything different with your toes straps to help out with hiking? I bolted mine... 31/05/2017 13:31:34 West Mersea trolley corossionFor those with the West Mersea combi trolley and that's most of us, make sure to check the drain holes in all the tubular sections as if they're block... 17/05/2017 22:32:59 Trolley rashThanks Dale, I bought some material from Welsh Harp Boat Centre (Sovereign Trailers) in the end as I couldn't work out from the direct astroturf... 08/03/2017 11:01:25 Trolley rashI had similar problem a few years ago, used 30mm pile Astroturf and sealant on with 798, really strong sealant from Screwfix. Found the Astroturf... 23/02/2017 17:02:22 Trolley rashHaving dealt with all the 'right way up' bimbles, Sijambo was flipped over yesterday and not only did I find a compression dent or two (removed with ... 07/02/2017 16:11:56  Notice of Race for Plymouth OpenHi All, Sorry to a pain trying to information on Plymouth Fireball Open 2nd 3rd July and who is going with Nationals only a month away. Regards Bar... 28/06/2016 15:02:36 Containers - 2016 Worlds in South AfricaHi Tim, I am definitely interested Will... Anthony York 14/06/2016 17:40:41 Containers - 2016 Worlds in South AfricaHi all, Using a South Africa shipping company brings the costs down. Depending on exact exchange rate, the container and shipping door to door is i... Anthony York 21/05/2016 13:01:51 Pointing IssuesHi Nigel, I have Alto Mast which use with T 10 North.The set I use 400mm spreader lenght 37mm pre bend set at 22'6" of rake. I only use the Alto when... Anthony York 12/05/2016 18:01:29 Pointing IssuesHi - i have had serious pointing issues since replacing my (broken) cumulus with an Alto. Tried everything i can think of (jib up-down, in/out, plate ... 10/05/2016 13:55:06 Containers - 2016 Worlds in South AfricaHas there been any more progress on the cost of shipping?... Anthony York 01/05/2016 08:13:49 Help and assistance needed.John Spooner has recently completed restoration of a 1979 fireball and is looking for help rigging & setting it up in the SE London / NW Kent area (an... Anthony York 11/04/2016 09:36:45 Fireball Training at Datchet 23/24 AprilJust a quick heads up to all that the contact details for Datchet, Glenn Bolton is out of date since he is no longer connected with the the club. With... 31/03/2016 18:13:21 Crew or Helm for Opens & Nationals 2016Hi All, Looking for crew or Helm new season of Open Meeting Nationals and if it goes well World's. I have 2 Fireballs 14430 and 14889 both well prep... 16/03/2016 16:59:03 Nationals accommodationFrom: Sue Bannister Contact Number: 02392 460314 We have a modern house either to part rent or bed and breakfast available. 10 doors from causew... Anthony York 10/03/2016 12:35:49 Hayling Island SC - No joining fees for 2016For those interested in joining there are various classes of membership: http://www.hisc.co.uk/the-club/current-fees/membership-fees/ Fees may b... Anthony York 04/03/2016 07:54:34 |