About The CAA
The Canadian Albacore Association (CAA) supports Albacore fleets and activities throughout the country. Sanctioned events run from April until October.
Key Benefits:
- Regular newsletter publication — Shackles and Cringles
- Frequent seminars and on-water training
- Organization of the annual Canadian Championship regatta, as well as other events at the regional, continental, and International levels
- Strong used boat market maintenance
- Commitment to keeping Albacore sailing accessible and enjoyable
Another benefit of a strong class association is a strong market for used boats. The Canadian Albacore Association is dedicated to keeping the Albacore sailing fun and affordable.
Board Members (2024-2025)
| Position | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Commodore | Raines Koby | commodore@albacore.ca |
| Secretary | Jeff Krause | |
| Treasurer | Mary Free | treasurer@albacore.ca |
| Membership Chair | membership@albacore.ca | |
| Education Chair | Colette Laliberte | education@albacore.ca |
| Race Chair | Stephanie Stalinski | |
| Canadians Regatta Chair | Albert Chau | |
| Chief Measurer | Ken Yamazaki | measurer@albacore.ca |
| Communications / Shackles & Cringles | Stephanie Mah | shackles@albacore.ca |
| Website Admin | Dylan Tredger | admin@albacore.ca |
| Past Commodore | Ian Brayshaw |
Board elections occur every two years, typically following the Canadian Championship regatta in mid-to-late September.