Squib Class Assoc. Since the introduction of the new Parker Squib and a successful Sailboat 2000, sales of the Squib, both for new and second hand boats, have increased quite dramatically. Fleets are expanding rapidly, especially those in Ireland, both North and South, and at the Royal Victoria YC on the Isle of Wight.
Plans are in hand for a new fleet on the Isle of Man.
And a more recently inaugurated competition, the Inlands which were held at Rutland Water SC, attracted 47 - the maximum number which can be catered for. Granted National Status in 1972. Number built is over 780 boats to date. Parker Boats are the builders of new Squibs, telephone 01206-722697. The Squib was designed in 1967 by Oliver Lee as a successor to his Ajax 23.