Powering an aging saildrive with an electric motor for under $1000
Is your aging saildrive-equipped engine becoming a concern? Replacing one can run into significant expense. But how about replacing it with an electric motor for under $1000?
Winter Speakers Program Wed. March 23: Fraser Robidoux
Engine rebuild or replacement? Fraser will discuss various options and the pros and cons of replacement or rebuild, as well as provide tips and information to help guide fellow sailors as they try to deal with engine issues.
Winter Speakers Program Wed. March 16: Alexei Pachkevitch
Sailing from Toronto to Thunder Bay – With stunning imagery Alexei will show you how he and his wife Elena sailed from Toronto via Lake Erie and the Manitoulin Basin of Lake Huron, and the North shore of Lake Superior to Thunder Bay.
Winter Speakers Program Wed. March 9: Elisabeth Sarazin
Years on Tall Ships: Elisabeth Sarazin-Laan grew up sailing at NSC and has since sailed as crew on 10 different tall ships. Last year, she went to sea for 10 months, sailing as a teacher with Class Afloat,
Winter Speakers Program Wed. March 2 – UPDATED John Rakos
Sailing Bum in Australia. Thinking of an affordable winter escape to Australia, and sailing while you are there? John will explain how he spends part of each winter there…
Winter Speakers Program: Upcoming Speaker – February 10 – Damian Foxall
Damian Foxall is an Irish sailor originally from County Kerry and has participated in many long distance ocean races, including five Volvo Ocean Races.
Old Telltale Issues – A walk down memory lane
Take a walk down memory lane and check out Old Issues of NSC’s Telltale. Pdf versions of the club’s Newsletter from 2000-2013 have been uploaded here.
NSC – In the News!
This past week has seen some of the biggest TV coverage of the Nepean Sailing Club in recent history! We were featured twice over the past week on CTV’s Ottawa Morning Live.
Doors Open Ottawa, June 6–7
The Nepean Sailing Club is once again proud to be a host venue for the Doors Open Ottawa event happening Saturday and Sunday, June 6 and 7, from 10am to 4pm each day. NSC is one of over 100 locations that will open its doors to the public and provide tours to interested residents.
Winter Speakers Program – Antoine Lacasse – Addendum!!
Come out Wednesday Evening May 6th, at 7:30 PM to hear Antoine Lacasse speak with us about “Ottawa Sailors Offshore Racing”.