Winter Speaker Wed Mar 23 Ottawa River Anchorages & Anchoring Techniques
In this talk, Cathy Duchesne and Rick Anderton team up to talk anchorages and anchoring.
Winter Speaker Wed Mar 16 Understanding & Maintaining your Diesel Engine
Presented by Kevin Davis. Kevin will explain the basic principles of a 4 stroke diesel engine, so that you can understand what it needs to run and provide reliable service.
Winter Speaker Wed March 9 Able Sail – Champions in the NSC fleet
Michele Cimon, former NSC Sail Training Director and now Lead for NSC Adaptive Sailing, will recount the journey of how NSC came to host the Able Sail Program, from conception to current day.
Winter Speaker, Wed Mar 2: Using the NSC Harbour, Yard and Facilities
James Pole and Paul Wagner tag team to present the ins and outs of your rights and obligations as members when navigating the harbour or using the NSC Yard.
Winter Speaker Wed Feb 23 Dave Morralee: Alone Together
Dave relates an interesting journey of learning to solo sail, fundraise and how to perform a solo rescue of a sailor.
CAUTION Visiting the Yard
With the rain and upcoming flash freeze the yard will be a skating rink. If possible please avoid the yard. If you have any concerns or need anything checked on please contact James Pole. mpm@nsc.ca.
Club Judge Course Feb 26 – cancelled
The club judge course planned for 26 Feb 2022 has been cancelled, due to lack of registrations.
North U Performance Racing Tactics seminar Feb 27 – Cancelled
In-person at NSC on February 27, North U presents its Performance Racing Tactics seminar. It takes more than great boat speed to win races. You need strong tactics and great boat speed. At a North U Tactics Seminar you’ll learn the essentials of Racing Strategy, Tactics, and Rules.
Winter Speaker Wed Feb 16 – Sail Maintenance and Repair with Vicky Hogan-Gow
Good care and maintenance are the keys to get the maximum life from your sails. Vicky will describe the most common sail and canvas repairs she encounters, and explain how to keep your sails in top notch condition.
Winter Speaker Wed Feb 9: Sailing Uphill with Paul Pearl
The winter speaker series continues online on Zoom: Sailing Uphill?! If you are intrigued by this week’s title, please read on…