We are pleased to announce that registrations are now open for the WAIODA Winter Camp Program 2026.

These camps provide valuable opportunities for Green Fleet, Intermediate and Open sailors to develop skills, build confidence and spend quality time on the water training with fellow Optimist sailors across the WA fleet.

Camp Schedule

Camp 1 – Fremantle Sailing Club (FSC)
2–3 May
Register here:
https://www.waioda.org.au/events/343963

Camp 2 – Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club (RFBYC)
5–7 June
Register here:
https://www.waioda.org.au/events/343966

Teams Racing Camp – Fremantle Sailing Club (FSC)
29–30 August
Registrations for this camp will open in May.

Green Fleet sailors are very welcome. Tackers boats will be available and fibreglass Optimists can be chartered through the host clubs if required.

Discount available
Families planning to attend both Camp 1 and Camp 2 can access a discount through the Camp 1 registration link.
The deadline to access this discount is 17 April.

Catering
Bacon and Egg rolls must be pre-ordered through the camp registration links prior to the start of each camp. Lunch menu details will be confirmed closer to the event.

WAIODA Membership Requirement

Please note that WAIODA membership is required for participation.

Green Fleet membership: $25
First year Intermediate/Open membership: $45

Membership can be taken out here:
https://www.waioda.org.au/registration

Backing your class association helps us deliver programs like these and strengthens the Optimist community in Western Australia.

Back your association. Develop your skills. Have fun.

Sail Strong Together.