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Tampa Yacht and Country Club welcomes Opti sailors to the 2026 Glowstick Regatta. The event is a fun-focused regatta with a mixture of glowing boat decorations, non-traditional night sailing, and traditional daytime racing on Hillsborough Bay. The registration fee includes a t-shirt, racing on Saturday and Sunday, a competitors buffet Saturday night, and the glow decoration race. We look forward to seeing you on the 21st and 22nd of November.
Key dates
- Registration closes
- Nov 7
- First race
- Nov 21
- Last race
- Nov 22
Racing schedule
- Nov 21Check-in11:30 AM
- Nov 21Skippers Meeting12:30 PM
- Nov 21Race day 1 - Saturday AfternoonFirst warning 1:00 PM
- Nov 21Pool, buffet, boat decoration4:00 PM
- Nov 21Glowing Night Sail Competitor Meeting6:00 PM
- Nov 21LeMans Start - Glowstick Sailing Parade6:30 PM
- Nov 21Awards for Glow Decoration8:00 PM
- Nov 22Skippers Meeting9:00 AM
- Nov 22Race day 2 - SundayFirst warning 10:00 AM
- Nov 22Awards
Entry fees
| Class | Entry fee |
|---|---|
| All entries | $75 |
Parties and shoreside
- Nov 21Competitors buffet and pool time · Tampa Yacht and Country Club pavilion4:00 PM · Included in entry fee
- Nov 21Awards for Glow Decoration · Tampa Yacht and Country Club8:00 PM
From event documents · Updated Sep 20
Public sailing calendar with organizer corrections · Updated November 7, 2026
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