3–4 October 2026
The Free State Youth Provincial Champ at Lake Deneys produced fleet winners Maximilian Malan in Dabchick, Taylor Milln in Optimist A and Danny Coetzer in Optimist B.
Other events in the past week were Agulhas Race.
DABCHICK / OPTIMIST A / OPTIMIST B · LDYC
Free State Youth Provincial Champ @ Lake Deneys Yacht Club · 26 entries
Maximilian Malan dominated the Free State Youth Provincial Champ at Lake Deneys Yacht Club over 3–4 October, taking the Dabchick fleet on 6 nett points across 7 races. 26 boats raced in Dabchick, Optimist A, Optimist B.
Dabchick 1–3 Maximilian Malan, Ethan Biagio, David Smith; Optimist A 1–3 Taylor Milln, Luan Bester, Matthew Peake; Optimist B 1–3 Danny Coetzer, Ivan Doncaster-Tatnall, Erin Gibbons
| Rank | Helm | Club | Sail No | Nett |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Maximilian Malan | VLC | 3434 | 6 |
| 1st | Taylor Milln | LDYC | 1477 | 8 |
| 1st | Danny Coetzer | LDYC | 993 | 10 |