This regatta is open for your: 505, albacore, Fireball, Open Catamaran, 420’s and Lasers. Minimum of 5 boats for each fleet. Registration cut-off is Sept. 6. To see the full details and to register for this regatta, select FANFARE.
The ultimate test of sailing skill: the single-handed keelboat race is Saturday 25 August. Warning gun 13:50 at the Olympic circle. Boats from all Lac Deschenes clubs welcome.
A scorer is needed for Fanfare 2018 which will be held on the weekend of Sept 8th and 9th. If you have scoring experience and are available that weekend, please contact Jennifer Holliday at Chief Scorer.
The second Queen’s Park Race, open to PHRF, JAM, Sharks, Dinghies and Daysailers, is on AUg26. This is an ILD counter. TIME: Warning 1330. COURSE: Start at “S” Mark as per Part A, 14.2. Leave to port drop mark at Queen’s Park. Finish at “S” as per Part H, 6.2. Distance: approx. 8.4 Nm.
The 2018 Harbourmaster’s Race was run on 18 August, with 19 adult NSC sailors competing in children’s Open Bics and every move critiqued by the landlubbers on the deck. Winds were (as always in the harbour) light and variable, with wind shifts at the stern of every moored keelboat. Congrats to the winner Kieran Whalen-Hughes.
As I look around the starting line on Tuesdays, I see boats carrying crews of three or four, some with six or seven. Its August. Summer holidays with families. Odds are that you’re finding yourself short-handed. If so, read on…
The Stony Point Race is a joint NSC/BYC event and is a counter for the ILD series. TIME: 10:00 Warning. COURSE: Start at “S” Mark as per Part A, 14.2. Leave green MOT spar (K11) buoy (1/2 mile N. of Stony Point) to port, finish at “S” as per Part H, 6.2. Distance: approx. 25.0…
The Nepean Fun Regatta lets kids get their feet wet with a freestyle, fun, rules-relaxed event. To participate in this fun event, select Registration.
This is the first of the BYC hosted Queen’s Park Races. It is an ILD counter. TIME: Warning 1330. COURSE: Start at “S” Mark as per SI Part A, 14.2. Leave to port drop mark at Queen’s Park. Finish at “S” as per SI Part H, 6.2. Distance: approx. 8.4 Nm.
Not to be outdone by the little boats, NSC+BYC had 45 boats on the one-design course and 34 on the JAM course this past Thursday = 79 total. That’s more than 200 people, 130 tons of fibreglass and steel, and half a football field of sails. It must be July!