As planning and preparation for haulout and winter storage begins, members are reminded of Harbour Policy 7.3.1 that stipulates (under Ontario law) that the discharge of contaminants into the harbour is prohibited. This includes substances such as plumbers antifreeze and ethylene glycol. Boat owners are responsible for the full recovery and removal of these chemicals.
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It’s important to test the seaworthiness of any vessel before embarking on a voyage. Similarly, Nepean Sailing Club’s new website is currently undergoing its final testing stage.
COVID-19 Safety On-Board At NSC Events
The NSC Board recommends the following COVID-19 safety precautions on-board boats participating in NSC events.
Ray James, 1930-2011
It is with great sadness that we inform you of the loss of Ray James, a stalwart NSC long time member who did much to define the personality of the Club and who passed away quietly on Wednesday Sept. 7.
Weekday Sailing – Sunday May 29, 12:00 P.M.
NSC Members, please join us for lunch on the patio to kick off the sailing season with our weekly sailing group. Our mission is simple: match up people who are free to sail on weekdays with boat owners looking for weekday company – every NSC Member is welcome!
Mooring Fees are Due March 1; Payment Instructions
2023 Mooring Invoices were emailed to all members February 1; payment is due by March 1st, 2023. Please check your inbox and any spam folders to ensure you have received your mooring invoice. See a copy of the Mooring Dues Cover Letter.
Winter Speaker Wed Mar 24, 7.30pm: Concussions in Sailing
Dr Cathy Duchesne & Dominic Goodwill will speak about Concussions in Sailing: What they are and what to do about them. Boats have wet surfaces that bounce and tilt. Sailing boats have a boom that flies around. Docks and ramps can be slippery. Injuries happen in our sport. Ontario is rolling out Rowan’s Law, in…