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WinderMark Fireball Inland Championship at Yorkshire Dales Sailing Club - Preview

by YDSC 19 Aug 05:57 PDT 12-13 September 2026
2011 Fireball Inlands at Yorkshire Dales © YDSC

Yorkshire Dales Sailing Club are very pleased to host the Fireball Inland Championships at Grimwith Reservoir on 12th and 13th of September.

Entries and Suggested Entry Donations

To help with planning and organisation please enter online below. Online entries will close at 14:00 on Thursday 10th September. The suggested entry donation (as we are a charity) for the event is £40 per boat. Entry on the day is possible for £50, but we encourage online entry to assist with organisation.

Event Schedule:

  • Registration at the clubhouse from Saturday 12th from 10:30 hrs
  • Competitor Briefing Approx.12:15 hrs

Intended format:

  • Saturday - Race 1 13:00 hrs, followed by a further 2 races back to back
  • Sunday - Race 4 10:00 hrs, followed by a further 2 races back to back

The race committee reserves the right to bring races from the Sunday forward to the Saturday or move races scheduled for the Saturday to the Sunday as necessary to provide the best racing for competitors.

If cancellation is required due to weather or any other unforeseen event, then this will be notified on the club website.

Camping and Camper-vans at the Club

Free camping.

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