Last Frostbite (Time Trial) – Sunday, October 18
The final Frostbite event is Sunday, October 18, in time trial format, with a start window 13:30-14:00.
Britannia Shoal – Please Stop Hitting It
5 boats in 2 weeks. Check the charts. Just East of K1, there is almost zero water depth covering a large area of rock. No keelboat, dinghy or motor boat can get through there. This rock is about 460 million years old (from the Ordovician period), so this situation is unlikely to change in the…
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FANFARE Dinghy And Cat Regatta – September 12 & 13
FAntastic Nepean FAll REgatta (FANFARE) offers a full weekend of Dinghy and Cat racing, 12 and 13 September 2020 at NSC. Register now. Fireball, 505, Albacore, Laser, Laser Radial, Open Skiff / Catamaran. Boats from Ottawa-Gatineau area clubs only.
Report on Single-Handed Keelboat Race – Sunday, August 23
The single-handed keelboat race was held on Sunday, August 23, with very light winds from the northwest. The RC signaled a windward-leeward course, from D to the recently laid H mark, twice around, but shortened the course after one lap. Results are posted for the the Whippet Cup (corrected time) and the Ottobahn Trophy (elapsed…
Tuesday & Thursday Keelboat Racing Starts 25 August
Fall Tuesday and Thursday keelboat race series begins 25 August 2020. This will be RRS-type racing. Boats who have registered: please read the Sailing Instructions to find out which fleet you are in – it is not the same as normal years.
Evening Time Trials Continue for Women
The Evening Time Trials continue Monday evenings for Women, with Series II beginning August 24. Thursday Time Trials concluded August 20 – see the results. No change to the TT Instructions.
Tuesday & Thursday Fall Racing – Mandatory To (Re)Register By August 16
Tuesday and Thursday Fall Series will begin August 25 and you must register for this racing by August 16, even if you have previously registered for racing; all previous registrations are invalid for Tuesdays and Thursdays. We are offering round-the-buoys racing with conventional starts under the Racing Rules of Sailing. Tuesday options include JAM and…
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.
Scorer Needed For Wednesday Races
We need a scorer for Wednesday dinghy/cat races. If you would like to volunteer, please contact Jennifer Holliday, chief scorer.