South Australia information
2026/27 SEASON
An exciting new State Championship program for Season 2026/27
Following a fantastic season of Sharpie sailing in South Australia last season that included our very own nationals. The SA Sharpies community is now ready to get back into it for this season. Our State Championship will comprise of 2 regattas prior to the Mounts Bay Sailing Club nationals in Perth, followed by a 3rd regatta. Leg 1 – Adelaide Sailing Club, Leg 2 – Largs Bay Sailing Club, Leg – 3 – Wallaroo Sailing Club.
The SA Sharpie association remains committed to making the sport available to all and would like to confirm the 2026/27 season, boats with junior skippers (under 21 at 30 June 2026) will receive their membership absolutely FREE, a great incentive for young sailors.
Sharpies in South Australia
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2026-27 EVENTS
Oysterfest Regatta – Ceduna Sailing Club
October 3-4
Don’t miss out on our newest addition, the Ceduna Oysterfest Regatta. Come and check it out over the October long weekend.
SA Sharpies States Leg 1 – Adelaide Sailing Club
October 24-25
Don’t miss out on the opening event of the SA Sharpies States as we head to the famed Adelaide Sailing Club.
Entries into the State Championship are included in your registration with the State Association, will be open in September for this coming season.
SA Sharpies States Leg 2 – Largs Bay Sailing Club
November 14-15
The second leg of the 2026-27 SA Sharpies States will be hosted by Largs Bay Sailig. club on the 14th and 15th of November, don’t miss sailing at the wonderful club.
FRED NEILL MEMORIAL RACE – Brighton & Seacliff Yacht Club
December 4
Don’t miss out on a rare Friday afternoon sail as we honor a Sharpie Legend, Fred Neill. Head to the Brighton & Seacliff Yacht Club for our annual Fred Neil Memorial Race.
83rd AUSTRALIAN SHARPIE NATIONALS – Mounts Bay Sailing Club
December 29th to January 6th
Head over to the official Nationals webpage for all the info
SA Sharpies States Leg 3 – Wallaroo Sailing Club
February 6-7
The third leg of the 2026-27 SA Sharpies States will be hosted by the Wallaroo Sailing Club on the 6th-7th of February, don’t miss out on our return to Wallaroo.
SA Sharpies States Presentation
March 14
Details TBC
Frostbite Regatta – Port Lincoln Yacht Club
June 12-13
Come out of winter hibernation for the traditions Pt Lincoln Frostbite Regatta. You just can miss it
STATE CONSTITUTION
The ‘Australian Sharpie Sailing Association – South Australian Divison’, more commonly refered to as ‘SA Sharpies’, operates as a division of the national association, while also maintaining its own constitution and regulations for use in South Australia.
UPCOMING COMMITTEE MEETING
The SA Sharpie Committee meet once monthly on the last Wednesday of each month.