NSC offers racing about 100 days a year. 99/100 we are well organized but there’s sometimes one that gets away on us. So apologies for not having a starting boat on the water for the 26 km race. Fortunately, racers are adaptable and self-started. The scoring for this race will use each boat’s self-reported start time.
Happily, there was bright sunshine and decent breeze for the approximately 18 boats that raced to Pinhey’s Point and back. Here’s a photo from Cathy Duchesne on Corrie Doon.
This week’s presentation is all about the NSC harbour and yard. Our Rear Commodore and Harbourmaster, David will cover all about how to get your boat in the water in the Spring and out in the Fall, as well as everything in between.
The Nepean One Design (NOD) Regatta Fleet cut off is 5 June. T-shirts can be pre-ordered until 5 June. Last chance to order the Saturday night meal is 9 June. All of the above can be obtained through NOD Eventbrite. Thank you to The Chandlery, for being this year’s Premier Sponsor.
Racing 201: Strategy, Tactics and Rules – New to racing? Just getting started? Bringing new crew on board? This presentation is designed to orient sailors to the racecourse and offer some perspectives on strategy and tactics for racing
Sailors looking for a challenge? The annual NSC single handed keelboat race will take place Saturday August 27th starting at 1350. NEW this year BYC and NSC have combined their single-handed challenges into one start and course to make things more interesting.
The Crew Table is the place to pick up a ride on a race night. Skippers will often look for crew if they are short. All members are welcome, but we extend a special invitation to new, and potential, members to try this out. New for 2016: for Wednesday dinghy and catamaran racing, a Crew…
The Miami Olympic Classes regatta finished on February 1st with four club members representing Nepean Sailing Club.