Paul Pearl, 1943-2022
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Paul Pearl, a member of NSC for 42 years, and skipper of Tornado “Disaster Area”. Details are available in this obituary.
Overview of the Special Meeting of the Members held December 7
A Special Meeting of the Members was held earlier this month, the main purpose of which was to vote on changes to NSC’s By-Law so that the timing of our Annual General Meeting (AGM) aligns with new legislation. There are still more changes required, and this was an important first step.
Carm Tripudio, 1963 – 2022
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of NSC member Carm Tripudio on November 29. When they held their wedding reception at NSC years ago, Carm and Deb had the dream of learning to sail and someday owning their own boat. They fulfilled this dream when they purchased their beloved Eriador, a…
Carm Tripudio, 1963-2022
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of NSC member Carm Tripudio on November 29. When they held their wedding reception at NSC years ago, Carm and Deb had the dream of learning to sail and someday owning their own boat. They fulfilled this dream when they purchased their beloved Eriador, a…
Awards Night 2022
For the first time since 2019, NSC hosted the club awards dinner on Saturday, November 19. Coordinated by Kit Holmwood and Fleet Captain Dominic Goodwill, and MC’d by Scott Murphy & Matt Davidge, it was a grand evening.
Special Meeting of the Members – December 7 – Save the date
As indicated in the Commodore’s update, a Special Meeting of the Members will be held, virtually, on Wednesday, December 7, beginning at 1900. This post will be updated with more details as they become available.
NSC Awards Night – November 19
The 2022 NSC Sailing Awards Night takes place Saturday, November 19. Dinner reservations are no longer being accepted, but those who missed out can come by for the awards presentations which will begin around 8 p.m. Come celebrate the fantastic sailing and racing season that was with friends, crew, and fellow members, and honour your fellow awards members!
New Green Buoy K9 added northwest of Aylmer Island
Per NAVWARN NW-C-1894-22 issued 2022-10-26, a new unlit green ORT buoy with identification K9 has been installed at 45° 24.049’N 075° 53.537’W, approximately 0.3 Nm northwest of Aylmer Island. This buoy has been added to the Navionics database as displayed here.
Report on Turkey Trot Race, Social & Pot Luck
NSC’s annual Turkey Trot pursuit race ran on Thanksgiving Monday, October 10, on a beautiful sunny day. The winds were initially very light, which meant the course was only once around, though a shifty northwest wind at 6-12 knots filled in shortly after the first boats crossed the start line.
NSC Fee Schedule Updated
The on-line NSC Fee Schedule has been updated for the 2023 membership year, which runs November 1 to October 31. The fee schedule covers fees for membership, mooring and other administrative services. As usual, the fee increase generally aligns with the Consumer Price Index (CPI).