A the region sailor, Dane Thomas represents in competitive dinghy racing. Since March 2026, 12 races across 1 regattas have been recorded for Dane. Most of Dane's racing has been in Hobie Tiger, with additional starts in other fleets. Notable results include victory at the SailingSA events in the multiple fleets fleet and strong finishes at the SailingSA events. Dane continues to compete regularly across provincial and national sailing events.