The NSC Fleet Captain and racing community are proud to wish Dave Bradly fair winds and a following sea at The Admiral’s Cup April 24-28, followed by the 2022 International A-Class Catamaran World Championship in Houston, Texas, April 29 – May 6. He is one of five Canadians in his fleet of 42 Open Discipline A-cats. Read more and see daily results here.
Members, Is your boat stored on a trailer? Do you sometimes have a hard time finding enough hands to help haul out? If your boat weighs less than the NSC crane weight limit (10,000 lbs) and you are available on 30 October, the Trailered Boat Co-operative may be just what you need! For more information…
If you have a tender in the water please come and check it right away… most likely it has sunk.
Because of the continuing high water, NSC will run practice races for the Womens racing starting on Monday, May 27th. Practice racing for keelboats will also continue on Tuesdays and Thursdays until the BYC gates come out, as follows:
NSC offers racing about 100 days a year. 99/100 we are well organized but there’s sometimes one that gets away on us. So apologies for not having a starting boat on the water for the 26 km race. Fortunately, racers are adaptable and self-started. The scoring for this race will use each boat’s self-reported start…
Dave Black, “The Cruise of the Calabar”.
On Thursday, April 18th, the two dinghy docks were ripped from their anchors by the ice, and floated out into the river. On the morning of April 19th, a small team of employees and volunteers were able to recover one of the dinghy docks from the Britannia Bay area. The West dinghy dock is now secured…