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Congratulations to Josh September, Senior sailing Instructor, who placed 2nd in Western Cape Sailing Champs.

Greg Bertish’s sailing documentary “Optimist” has been selected to debut at the Cape Town Adventure

Sailing managers, Amir and Shane and Sailing Instructor, Renton, took part in the Western Cape

In 2022 and 2023, The Little Optimist Trust, with the generous donations of product and

This Easter HIIT Fitness chose to collect toiletries, stationary and easter eggs for the 144

Hi Greg, A heartfelt thanks from myself and the team. Your talk was fantastic and

On the 16th of March, we had the pleasure of welcoming the kids from Mont

On the 14 March we had the wonderful honour of inviting the 9mile surfing crew

On the 12th and 13th of March we had the wonderful pleasure of welcoming Oranjekloof

Sparkling on the water, laughter echoing across the docks, today’s kids sailing programme was a

We were blessed to have the beautiful dance group from Mannenberg visit The Little Optimist

In December we held our annual Teddy Bear Drive which was a huge success! Thank

The Great Optimist Race adaptive team member, Darren Thomas, makes us super proud by representing

The wind was howling, but we still had fun! Blikkiesdorp FC showed us what teamwork

Boatica Cape Town plays an important role in promoting the burgeoning blue economy, a sector

In our interconnected world, it’s fascinating to hear diverse perspectives from individuals hailing from different

A Grassy Park sailor and his crew walked away as winners of the fourth Great

We believe in forming partnerships with other NGO’s. Surfpop is a surf school focused on

BY OLIVER DANIELS | 4 NOVEMBER, 2023 The Great Optimist Race is an annual sailing

Byron Lukas | November 4, 2023 A Grassy Park sailor is riding a wave of

Tauhira Ajam | 3 November, 2023 Saturday saw the fourth annual Great Optimist Race take