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Fireball

Our Fireball designs are proven winners at regional, national, and international events. We continue to test our sails against the best at major regattas, in order to keep making improvements and to help our customers meet their competitive goals.

Recent Results

2019

Inland Championships

Chips Howarth

First Place

2019

North Americans

Third Place

2019

European Championships

Verkest Alois & Ludovic Collin

1, 2, 3

2018

French Nationals

2, 4, 7, 8, 9*

2018

French Nationals

2, 4, 7, 8, 9*

2018

Golden Dolphin Regatta

Tom Gillard

1, 2, 3

2018

Blackwater Open Meeting

Kev Hope

1, 3, 5

2017

Inland Championship

Tom Gillard

1, 3, 4, 5*, 8, 10

Fireball News

February 10, 2021

Basic Racing Rules of Sailing Explained

In this webinar, North Sails experts Zeke Horowitz and Brian Hayes explain and demonstrate basic rules according to the US Sailing “Racing Rules of Sailing”. Using a whiteboard, Zeke re-creates… Read More

January 30, 2018

Starting Strategies: Low Risk, High Reward

The first two minutes of a race is arguably the most important. Those first two minutes will define where you start on the line, and how much space is around… Read More

Fireball Class Experts

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Thomas Gillard

Gosport, United Kingdom
thomas.gillard@northsails.com

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Hugh Beaton

Toronto, Ontario
Hugh.Beaton@northsails.com

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Tim Rush

Gosport, United Kingdom
tim.rush@northsails.com