2026 Queensland State Championships

The Queensland Hobie Cat Association Inc is pleased to announce the 2026 State Titles will be held at Lake Cootharaba Sailing Club over the long weekend on the 3rd, 4th and 5th of October 2026.

Racing will be held over the 3 days, with a late start Saturday, Sunday with lunch on the beach, and an early finish Monday for those who need to travel.

Haven’t been there before?  It’s a must, with many Hobie regattas held over the years, and a location you can sail almost regardless of the conditions!

• 1 hr 45 min from Brisbane Airport
• 42 min from Sunshine Coast Airport
• 25 min drive from Noosa

The following is a link to the sailing club, local pub (yep there is only one) and accommodation options.

• Lake Cootharaba Sailing club https://lcsc.org.au/
• The pub https://www.apollonianhotel.com.au/
• Camping on the edge of the lake https://www.noosaholidayparks.com.au/boreen-point
• Houses for rent https://boreenpointrealestate.com/listings/holiday-rentals/

Block the date in your calendar now, and kick start the sailing season with some warm weather sailing in a nor’easter, in preparation for the nationals in Victoria!!

QHCA 2026 Membership Renewal

To join or renew your membership with the Queensland Hobie Cat Association, simply fill in this form, and pay your membership.

• Dates of membership year: 1st March 2024 – 28th February 2025.
• Public Liability $20million as per the Australian National Hobie Class Association.