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The NSC-hosted 26 km Race (formerly the 20 Mile Race) runs this Sunday, September 24, with the warning at 1100, per Part H and Annex A of the Sailing Instructions. Boats should record their rounding and finish times, per Part I of the SIs, when passing P Mark, aligned with the Camp Fortune tower. Submit…
This year’s Fantastic Nepean Fall Regatta was held Sept 9-10. A total of 40 boats, from six dinghy fleets participated: Martins, Club 420s, 505s, Open Catamarans, Albacores and Fireballs. Several boats came from out of town, including Kingston, Pointe-Claire, and Aylmer. The winds were particularly light on Saturday – some participants were towed out to…
If you plan to use the standing cranes at NSC to launch, haul-out, de-mast or mast your boat, you must have participated in a “crane familiarization” session. If you haven’t done so already, signup is done online. A crane familiarization session will be held at the North Crane on Saturday, September 23rd starting at 8:30 AM. Please…
On September 18-22, the Nepean Sailing Club will be represented at the Formula 18 (F18) Catamaran North American Championships in Burlington, Ontario. Two teams of Joaquin Fayat and Codie Lonsberry, along with Josh Foster and Jacob Livingstone will be travelling with their two F18s on September 16th to Burlington for four days of racing on the…
Absolute Comedy Night September 16, 2023, 7-9:30 pm Harbourview Hall Tickets are on sale on Eventbrite. (Click “Read More” for link.)
Whether racing or cruising, keelboats are expected to be equipped with appropriate lights; these are required both by the Collision Regulations (ColRegs), and our SIs in the case of racing. There is nothing in our Interclub Sailing Instructions (SIs) that precludes keelboat races from being run after sunset, and sailors should be prepared for that…
The NSC Legacy Fund Committee is calling for applications. The Legacy Fund provides financial support for sailors in exceptional sailing/boating activities. Youth, ABLE, and adult sailors are all eligible for support from the fund. The deadline is October 1 at 11:59 p.m. For more Legacy Fund information and application forms, please see this page.
This is a chance to meet other female sailors in a fun and interactive evening, with appetizers and small group discussions. Date: Monday, 2nd October. Time: 7 to 9 pm. Location: NSC Harbourview Hall. Cost: $10. Purchase tickets at Eventbrite.
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of long-time NSC member Paul Nixon, skipper and co-owner of C&C 27 “Velero”. A drop-in remembrance service will be held at Pinecrest Remembrance Services, 2500 Baseline Road, on Thursday, September 7th, from 6-8 pm, with speeches at 7 pm. Christina, Tyler & Mitchel.
