Ian Kinnear

Bidding is open for Western region clubs wishing to host the 2026 Canadian Optimist Dinghy Championships (CODC). Please complete the following questionnaire and submit it…

Sincere thanks to all who joined and participated in the 2024 CODA AGM which took place on Tuesday August 27th, 2024. Please find here a…

My name is Zoe, and I’m a sailor from Vancouver, British Columbia. I sail with the West Vancouver Race Team, coached by Tine Moberg-Parker, the…

Q&A sessions with sailors who are moving on from the Opti circuit after a great career. Today we go back and forth with Ryan Simms…

I really like Orange Bowl because this regatta has a lot of good sailors from all over the United States and even international sailors come.…

Q&A sessions with past Opti champions to reminisce about their Opti careers, where it has led them and where they are going in the future…

Please bookmark this page as it will be updated periodically when updated information is received from any club program administrators or coaches. Email president@optican.org with…

Congratulations to this year's top 45 sailors eligible to represent Canada at IODA events in 2024 If you made the list, there's a chance you'll…

Thank you to all who took the time to join the 2023 AGM! A copy of the presentation is available here. Merci à tous ceux…

CODA would like to congratulate our 2023 National Championship award winners: Top Canadian Female - Freida Smith (RNSYS/Halifax) Top Canadian Male - Will Keilty (RNSYS/Kingston)…