Louie's Last Regatta

Louie's Last Regatta This is a one of a kind charity regatta benefitting . Join us for the 27th annual on 09/27/25!

Louie's Last Regatta is an open-to-all, year-end, fun-oriented annual sailing regatta on Lake Michigan in which all proceeds benefit Children's Wisconsin. Founded in 1999 by a group of Milwaukee sailors, Louie's Last Regatta has grown into one of the nation's largest fundraising regattas.

THANK YOU to all of our wonderful Louie’s family! We are so grateful for every skipper, crew, attendee, volunteer, and f...
10/01/2025

THANK YOU to all of our wonderful Louie’s family! We are so grateful for every skipper, crew, attendee, volunteer, and fundraiser—we can’t do it without you. Louie’s 27th Last Regatta was a smashing success, and we can’t wait for next year!!

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Congratulations to the racing winner from Louie’s 27th Last Regatta!See full results here: https://southshoresailing.org...
09/28/2025

Congratulations to the racing winner from Louie’s 27th Last Regatta!

See full results here: https://southshoresailing.org/regatta/RFxOzcakIg/results

Louie’s Cup: Aurora | Joe McBride

Love Rock:
1. Aurora | Joe McBride
2. Cellphone’s Dead | Zach Krueger
3. Snowballs Chance | James Stearns

Solomon Juneau:
1. Chance | Bob Kraus
2. Ode to Joy | Mark Wolbrink
3. Meltdown | Michael Emery

Ahoy!This is it — final day to register your boat for Louie’s 27th Last Regatta!👉 REGISTER at louieslastregatta.org to r...
09/25/2025

Ahoy!

This is it — final day to register your boat for Louie’s 27th Last Regatta!

👉 REGISTER at louieslastregatta.org to race Saturday, Sept 27. If you’re not sailing, join the celebration at 3:00 p.m. — it’s open to everyone!

As you finalize plans, here’s how to make Saturday smooth:

Skippers & crews: Plan marina arrival with time to rig and stage

Friends & family: Post-race celebration is open to all starting 3:00 p.m. at South Shore Yacht Club — invite your crew of supporters!

Fundraising (even if you’re not racing)

Create or join a team, share your story, and help power pediatric physical, dental, social, and mental health services. The kids are counting on you!

And Skippers! Don't forget to attend the Skipper's Meeting on Friday, September 26. Check-in begins at 6:00 p.m.

We look forward to seeing you all on Saturday!

📣 FUNDRAISING INCENTIVE – THE $2,000 LEVEL🌊 LLR Fundraising Incentive #2Happy sailing season to all! You’ve raised the ...
08/07/2025

📣 FUNDRAISING INCENTIVE – THE $2,000 LEVEL

🌊 LLR Fundraising Incentive #2

Happy sailing season to all! You’ve raised the sails…now raise the bar!

At $2,000, your crew will receive:

✔️ The Louie’s 27th Last Regatta Commemorative Patch
✔️ A limited-edition Louie’s 27th Last Regatta Branded Tote Bag

Perfect for packing your post-race essentials or carrying home those victory drinks. 🍻
Every dollar you raise makes a difference in supporting Children’s Wisconsin! 💛

🌊 Keep fundraising and claim your crew’s gear.

You qualify for this incentive if you fundraise $2,000 by 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 27.

Information on how to get your patch and bag will be sent to your Skipper, post-event.

📣 FUNDRAISING INCENTIVE – THE $1,000 LEVEL🌊 LLR Fundraising Incentive #1Ready to set sail and make a difference?Raise $...
07/31/2025

📣 FUNDRAISING INCENTIVE – THE $1,000 LEVEL

🌊 LLR Fundraising Incentive #1
Ready to set sail and make a difference?

Raise $1,000 and you’ll secure an exclusive Louie’s 27th Last Regatta commemorative PATCH for you and your crew! ⛵

A timeless token of your impact and participation in a regatta that matters.

Let’s make waves for a cause - every dollar helps Children’s Wisconsin do more good!

Register now and start your fundraising! 💙 Fundraise. Race. Celebrate.

https://support.childrenswi.org/event/louies-27th-last-regatta/e644936

You qualify for this incentive if you fundraise $1,000 by 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 27.

Information on how to get your patch will be sent to your Skipper, post-event.

A huge thank you to our incredible media sponsor, Audacy! 🎙️✨ Your support helps us share the excitement of Louie's 27th...
07/25/2025

A huge thank you to our incredible media sponsor, Audacy! 🎙️✨ Your support helps us share the excitement of Louie's 27th Last Regatta far and wide. We’re thrilled to have Audacy on board to help bring this event to life!

And don't miss our event day emcee, Sparky Fifer!

Register for Louie's today!

Ready…set…SAIL! Are you ready for sailing, celebrating, and fundraising? Registration for the 27th annual Louie’s Last R...
07/02/2025

Ready…set…SAIL! Are you ready for sailing, celebrating, and fundraising? Registration for the 27th annual Louie’s Last Regatta is now open! Click the link below to register early to start your fundraising early to support this wonderful cause. And stay tuned for fundraising incentives.

We can't wait to see you all on September 27th!

Register Here: https://support.childrenswi.org/event/louies-27th-last-regatta/e644936

CELEBRATE IN STYLE – THANKS TO HAGERTY MARINE AND MARKEL⛵ We can’t wait to see you all out on the water in September! On...
06/25/2025

CELEBRATE IN STYLE – THANKS TO HAGERTY MARINE AND MARKEL

⛵ We can’t wait to see you all out on the water in September! Once you cross that finish line, get ready to celebrate!

We're thrilled to announce Hagerty Marine and Markel as this year’s official Post-Race Celebration Sponsors for Louie’s 27th Last Regatta!

They’re helping us bring the ultimate post-race experience to life. Look forward to music, sailing themed games, a live auction, bucket drawings, and more!

📍 Mark your calendars: You won’t want to miss this.

What’s better than sailing? Sailing *and* fundraising for a great cause. Rally your crew and register today!  ...
06/20/2025

What’s better than sailing? Sailing *and* fundraising for a great cause. Rally your crew and register today!
 

Sailors, friends, family, and party people! We are getting more and more excited by the day for the 27th annual Louie’s ...
05/01/2025

Sailors, friends, family, and party people! We are getting more and more excited by the day for the 27th annual Louie’s Last Regatta. Here’s a reminder of our broad schedule of events. Of course, we’ll have all the other Louie’s favorites as well. Costume contest, food truck, live and silent auction, games, rum pour and more!
 
Registration link in the bio!

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