A Western Cape sailor, Charles Schultz represents HYC in competitive dinghy racing. Charles's competitive record on SailingSA begins in January 2025. Since then 79 races across 9 regattas have been completed. Charles's primary class has been Optimist B, with additional appearances in Sonnet. Highlights include winning the 2026 Western Cape Dinghy Championships Final in the Optimist B fleet, along with the 2025 HYC Cape Classic Sonnet in the Sonnet fleet. Charles continues to build experience across competitive sailing regattas.