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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 Tylecoate and Lucy win entry to Firefly Nationals
Loughborough pair win at BUSA Fleet Championships, earning this reward
Posted on 15 Nov Stuart Jardine passes away
One of the best known and most highly respected sailors in the UK
Posted on 12 Nov First six Ovington Fireflies delivered
Dundee University SC have taken delivery of the first flight from new class builder
Posted on 11 Nov Firefly Inlands 2023 at Rutland
Treacherous driving conditions thanks to Storm Babet
Posted on 3 Nov Eric Twiname Junior & Youth Team Racing Champs
Renowned regatta saw a huge 348 sailors turning up to participate
Posted on 23 Oct Firefly Travellers at West Oxfordshire
15 boats were treated to a classic 'old school' open meeting run by a fantastic club
Posted on 17 Oct Fireflys at Papercourt
13 boats for the final leg of the M25 series
Posted on 5 Oct Dell Quay Firefly Open overall
The morning after the night before..
Posted on 21 Sep Dell Quay Firefly Open Day 1
A healthy mix of the young and the young at heart
Posted on 16 Sep Firefly Nationals 2023 at Felixstowe overall
Steve Greaves & Amy Morris win final race
Posted on 29 Aug Firefly Nationals at Felixstowe - Gore Day
The fence has fallen!
Posted on 17 Aug Firefly Nationals 2023 at Felixstowe Day 2
Sound the Alarm!
Posted on 15 Aug Firefly Nationals 2023 at Felixstowe Day 1
Student Supremacy
Posted on 13 Aug Firefly Nationals 2023 Runners and Riders
There's just under a week to go until the event at Felixstowe Ferry
Posted on 5 Aug South Staffs Firefly Open
Six visitors were warmly welcomed at the club
Posted on 1 Aug Firefly class Itchenor Burgee
The Burgee's Back!
Posted on 7 Jul University of East Anglia SC update
Another record-breaking year to remember at UEA
Posted on 21 Jun Firefly South Westerns 2023 at Restronguet
A veritable swarm of 40 boats from all over the country
Posted on 7 Jun Rickmansworth Firefly open
So confident of a repeat victory that you leave the trophy at home?
Posted on 18 May Race Sunrise to Sunset at Leigh & Lowton
With the Leigh & Lowton S2S Event on 10th June
Posted on 3 May Battle of the Hikers preview
No trapeze? Get to Rutland this May!
Posted on 18 Mar Firefly Class appoint new builder
Ovington Boats selected as the new sole builder for the Firefly
Posted on 15 Mar West Oxfordshire Firefly Open
A friendly greeting of bacon sandwiches and a light SSW breeze
Posted on 27 Oct 2022 UF50 Celebration attracts over 1000 visitors
With over 80 Uffa Fox-designed boats visiting Cowes over the weekend
Posted on 24 Aug 2022 Uffa Fox 50 Celebration Regatta Day 2
Veteran skipper Jeremy Vines remains unbeaten
Posted on 20 Aug 2022 Uffa Fox 50 Celebration Regatta Day 1
Jeremy Vines aces the fleet
Posted on 20 Aug 2022 At least 60 boats to celebrate Uffa's legacy
The celebration of his legacy was initiated by the Atalanta Association
Posted on 14 Aug 2022 Firefly Nationals at Tenby day 4
Not-so-Big Wednesday
Posted on 11 Aug 2022 Over 60 entries for Uffa Fox Celebratory Regatta
This promises to be a feast of nostalgia and some great sailing
Posted on 10 Aug 2022 Firefly Nationals at Tenby Day 3
Reports of sailors wheeling trollies of booze proved, thankfully, to be correct
Posted on 10 Aug 2022
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Dundee University Sailing Club have taken delivery of the first flight of Fireflies from new class builder Ovington Boats
© DUSC / Ovington Dundee University Sailing Club have taken delivery of the first flight of Fireflies from new class builder Ovington Boats
© DUSC / Ovington Dundee University Sailing Club have taken delivery of the first flight of Fireflies from new class builder Ovington Boats
© DUSC / Ovington Dundee University Sailing Club have taken delivery of the first flight of Fireflies from new class builder Ovington Boats
© DUSC / Ovington Dundee University Sailing Club have taken delivery of the first flight of Fireflies from new class builder Ovington Boats
© DUSC / Ovington Dundee University Sailing Club have taken delivery of the first flight of Fireflies from new class builder Ovington Boats
© DUSC / Ovington Dundee University Sailing Club have taken delivery of the first flight of Fireflies from new class builder Ovington Boats
© DUSC / Ovington Dundee University Sailing Club have taken delivery of the first flight of Fireflies from new class builder Ovington Boats
© DUSC / Ovington Ben Tylecoate and Alice Lucy win free entry to the Firefly Nationals, by winning BUSA Fleet Championships
© Dougie Bell Firefly Inlands 2023 at Rutland
© Ted Ashworth Steve Tylecoate and Alice Lucy win the Firefly Inlands 2023 at Rutland
© Fi Edwards Firefly Inlands 2023 at Rutland
© Fi Edwards Firefly Inlands 2023 at Rutland
© Ted Ashworth Firefly Travellers Series at West Oxfordshire
© WOSC Firefly Travellers Series at West Oxfordshire
© WOSC Firefly Travellers Series at West Oxfordshire
© WOSC Firefly Travellers Series at West Oxfordshire
© WOSC Papercourt Firefly Open
© Matthew Stork Papercourt Firefly Open
© Matthew Stork Papercourt Firefly Open
© Matthew Stork Papercourt Firefly Open
© Matthew Stork Papercourt Firefly Open
© Matthew Stork Dell Quay Firefly Open
© Dell Quay SC Dell Quay Firefly Open
© Dell Quay SC Dell Quay Firefly Open
© Dell Quay SC Firefly Nationals 2023 at Felixstowe
© NFA Firefly Nationals 2023 at Felixstowe
© NFA Firefly Nationals 2023 at Felixstowe
© NFA Firefly Nationals 2023 at Felixstowe
© NFA Firefly Nationals 2023 at Felixstowe
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