Harbour and Yard (Harbour Committee) related topics
In near perfect conditions, Sam Lowery battled his way through three heats to capture the highly coveted Harbourmaster’s Trophy by winning the First International version of the race.
“My Race” – aka the annual NSC HarbourMaster Race – is next Saturday, August 23, 2014 and frankly, if I can cram myself into an O’Pen Bic to race around the Harbour, so can you!
After what can only be described as a “weird” start to the year, we’ve finally had a decent stretch of weather to enjoy our boats, NSC and the Ottawa River. The exact midpoint of the Sailing Season lands on Saturday, August 2 and that’s your deadline to ensure that your vessel is “seaworthy”. What makes…
Notice to members: the power boat poker run will stop at our East dry sail dock. The T end of the dock will serve as one of the runs checkpoints.
This is a reminder and request to please try and minimize your stay at the Service Dock. Two hours is the maximum stay without special permission.
Update 2014-05-21: As of May 21st, water levels are within a few centimeters of the near record peak reached last year. However, in 2013, the peak was reached May 1st. Now, at 59.74 m, the water level is more than 50 cm
It’s been a weird start to the season. Spring’s relatively late arrival combined with some cool and wet weather has postponed our calendar by more than a week. I appreciate your patience
As many of us are transitioning from the yard to the water, we are often tempted to leave our boats unlocked while on the hard.
The Harbour is now “completely” open with the Dinghy Docks in place.
The NSC harbour is open for 2014 business. The Service Docks and W-Dock are in place and both cranes are operational.