The Mobility Cup regatta 2023 was held at the National Yacht Club, Toronto August 27-31. NSC members sailed in the 20-boat Gold fleet, with Brian Peckover finishing 2nd overall (including 2 race wins), and Karell Regnier 16th. Rachid Merzouk, who also sails at NSC, earned 10th place in the 18-boat Silver fleet and won the…
The Nepean Sailing Club is hosting the 2022 National Capital Cup with competitors from across Ontario and Quebec. It is Ottawa’s biggest regatta for sailors with physical disabilities and is a preparatory regatta for the national Mobility Cup in September.
We need race committee volunteers for the Mobility Cup (Able Sail Canadian Championship). 1 or more days, Monday 9 – Friday 13 September, daytime. We were well-organized, but had a couple of cancellations due to hurricanes and health. Contact Rick Anderton by email or phone 613 222 7735.
The mobility cup is in urgent need of spectator boats to take folks out on the water to watch the racing Sept 9 – 13th. This is an international sailing event being hosted by NSC. One or more days would be greatly appreciated. Please contact Alan Galley, aggalley at gmail dot com.
Check out Sheryl Bennett Wilson’s article “Sailing Away” (Download PDF or View on BOX.com), the cover story on this month’s Marketplace newsletter. This article chronicles the history of Able Sailing in Canada,
Sailors for the Sea awarded Mobility Cup 2012 a Silver Clean Regatta certificate,
Check out this report on Sail-World.com or see the final results for the 2012 Mobility Cup.
We have been enjoying a fair amount of media attention over the past few days. In addition to John Hancock’s daily reports on CBC Radio’s “Ottawa Morning” show, CBC TV, Radio-Canada, and
John Hancock, national sports reporter, gave two reports on NSC and the Mobility Cup on CBC Radio 1 this morning. He also taped an interview with Peter Wood, regatta Chair,
NSC Able Sail is recruiting transfer and companion volunteers to help at the Mobility Cup 2012, September 10-14th. Training sessions will be held in August on