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VIDEO: Optimist North Americans 2021

June 12th, 2021

The 2021 Optimist North American Championship was held May 31 to June 4 in Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico. Video uploaded Jun

June 4th, 2021

The 2021 Optimist North American Championship attracted 110 competitors from 12 countries for racing on May 31 to June 4

April 25th, 2021

The 2021 KO Sailing/Optimist US Team Trials was held with 203 of the top Optimist sailors from across the USA

February 28th, 2021

The 2020 Bahamas Optimist National Championship was sailed February 27-28 on the waters of beautiful Elizabeth Harbor in George Town,

February 5th, 2021

State Representative Fiona McFarland announced on February 4 that she will be introducing legislation following a boating accident that killed

January 12th, 2021

A junior sailing program got caught in huge surf on January 10 at the harbor entrance of Santa Cruz, CA.

November 25th, 2020

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) continues to investigate the death of 10 year old green fleet Optimist

November 23rd, 2020

Details remain limited on how 10 year old green fleet Optimist sailor Ethan Isaacs died due to a collision with

October 23rd, 2020

The 2020 Optimist European Championship, to be held October 20-24, had the final day cancelled due to COVID-19 development in

October 4th, 2020

The 2020 Optimist Atlantic Coast Championships attracted 114 sailors on October 3-4 in Larchmont, NY. With safety of all competitors,