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Firefly

Firefly

Two man hiking dinghy with no spinnaker. Once an Olympic singlehanded class the Firefly has been around for 50 years and is an excellent team racing boat. The fleet also has a very active open meeting UK circuit.

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Show news Firefly dinghy videos from the 1980s and 90s
It's time to dig into the archives again, one year after our first ever video feature
Posted on 15 Dec Applications open for Team Racing Championship
Prince Philip Trophy will be contested at Oxford
Posted on 5 Dec Loughborough Lemming 2024 Team Racing
24 teams and almost 200 sailors descend upon Burton Sailing Club for the event
Posted on 5 Dec The first BUSA tour team... 65 years on
The team of 1959 gathered together again at the Royal Thames Yacht Club
Posted on 25 Nov British University Fleet Racing Championships
Light winds were forecast for Torquay but the race team pulled off an incredible event
Posted on 19 Nov Spinnaker Sailing Club Firefly Weekend
Twisted Tube random pairs team racing and final event of the Vines Series
Posted on 4 Nov Firefly Vines Series Open at West Oxfordshire
The event really was a game of two halves
Posted on 22 Oct Firefly Inlands at Bough Beech
An extraordinary entry of 41 boats for the event
Posted on 9 Oct Firefly Craftinsure Vines Series at Papercourt
Sometimes we all wonder why we do it?
Posted on 7 Oct Broads Area Champion Club Ramuz Trophy
Annual end of season Inter Clubs event held at Wroxham Broad
Posted on 29 Sep Dell Quay Firefly Open
Craftinsure Vines Series Event 8
Posted on 25 Sep Chipstead Firefly Open
As thrilling and competitive event as ever and the sun came out to boot
Posted on 6 Sep 78th Firefly Nationals at Restronguet overall
The final race brought the wind
Posted on 3 Aug 78th Firefly Nationals at Restronguet Day 5
The most coveted race of the championships, the Sir Ralph Gore Trophy
Posted on 1 Aug 78th Firefly Nationals at Restronguet Day 4
Wednesday's distance race (The Gore) rescheduled to Thursday due to light winds
Posted on 1 Aug 78th Firefly Nationals at Restronguet Day 3
The fourth race of the series was sunny, light, shifty and tidal.. for a change...
Posted on 31 Jul 78th Firefly Nationals at Restronguet Day 2
Two races held in a light and shifty breeze
Posted on 30 Jul 78th Firefly Nationals at Restronguet Day 1
Racing starts under blazing sunshine for the 68 enries
Posted on 29 Jul NSSA National Youth Regatta overall
180 boats, all supervised by team managers with no parents staying on site
Posted on 27 Jul 78th Firefly Nationals Runners and Riders
Across the 69 entrants, there are 7 former national champions
Posted on 17 Jul Firefly Itchenor Burgee
A very fresh and moderately frightening weekend
Posted on 8 Jul 78th Firefly National Championships preview
Set to return to the iconic Restronguet SC in July
Posted on 21 Jun Leigh & Lowton S2S Race
Toddbrook/Combs win at the third attempt!
Posted on 19 Jun Norfolk Broads Firefly Open
A perfect blend of intense racing and breathtaking scenery
Posted on 13 Jun Firefly South Westerns at Restronguet
Yet another changing of the guard
Posted on 30 May Firefly 'Ricky' Open at Rickmansworth
The event for the Troy Trophy has been running for over 60 years
Posted on 20 May Dinghy Sailing Cuppers at Oxford
Exeter win inter-collegiate two-boat team racing event
Posted on 14 May 1 week left of early-bird Firefly Nationals entry
A week of glamorous sailing and good vibe in Restronguet this summer
Posted on 1 May Firefly Open at South Staffs
A shify breeze for the fifteen entries
Posted on 29 Apr RYA National Team Racing Championship
Exeter University wins Prince Philip Trophy at Spinnaker
Posted on 28 Mar
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Spinnaker Sailing Club Firefly Weekend 2024
© James Oborne Spinnaker Sailing Club Firefly Weekend 2024
© James Oborne Spinnaker Sailing Club Firefly Weekend 2024
© James Oborne Firefly Vines Series Open at West Oxfordshire Sailing Club
© Stewart Eaton Firefly Inlands at Bough Beech
© Sarah Seddon Firefly Inlands at Bough Beech
© Sarah Seddon Firefly Inlands at Bough Beech
© Sarah Seddon Firefly Inlands at Bough Beech
© Sarah Seddon Firefly Inlands at Bough Beech
© Sarah Seddon Firefly Inlands at Bough Beech
© Sarah Seddon Firefly Inlands at Bough Beech
© Sarah Seddon Firefly Inlands at Bough Beech
© Sarah Seddon Firefly Inlands at Bough Beech
© Sarah Seddon Firefly Inlands at Bough Beech
© Sarah Seddon Firefly Inlands at Bough Beech
© Sarah Seddon Firefly Inlands at Bough Beech
© Sarah Seddon Firefly Craftinsure Vines Series event at Papercourt
© John Wilding-Jones Firefly Craftinsure Vines Series event at Papercourt
© John Wilding-Jones Barney Smith and Alannah Hebbert win the Firefly Craftinsure Vines Series event at Papercourt
© John Wilding-Jones Firefly Craftinsure Vines Series event at Papercourt
© John Wilding-Jones Firefly Craftinsure Vines Series event at Papercourt
© John Wilding-Jones Broads Area Champion Club Ramuz Trophy and Prizes
© Ben Falat Broads Area Champion Club Ramuz Trophy - Runners-up from Beccles Amateur Sailing Club, Sam Johnson (l) & Freya Welham (r)
© Brian Wilkins Start during the Broads Area Champion Club Ramuz Trophy
© Brian Wilkins Broads Area Champion Club Ramuz Trophy - Winners from Norfolk Broads Yacht Club, Chris Pank (r) & Ali Clapburn (l)
© Brian Wilkins Dell Quay Open
© John Rogerson Dell Quay Open
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