It is with great sadness that we report the passing of NSC member John Thompson, skipper of Phantom. Details are available in this obituary.
Whether you are racing, or just trying to get back to shore safely having been caught in a passing front or thunderstorm, this talk will cover how to deal with the high winds you are encountering!
To help ease the wait times we have reintroduced the “puck buzzer” system for food orders as of September 25th. Please step up to the bar and our friendly bar and Galley crew will gladly serve your drinks and take your menu orders right there at the bar. You’ll receive a puck buzzer to tell…
Due to forecast flooding that is predicted by the Ottawa River Regulating Committee (ORRC) to be at, or above, the 2017 peak levels and the prevailing conditions in the harbour and yard, the Club Launch date has been postponed from 4 May to 11 May 2019.
The last race of the Interclub Long Distance Series will be Sunday, September 24th. The start is at “S” mark, warning gun at 10:00. A temporary up-river mark is rounded to port. Finish at “S” as per Part H, 6.3. Distance: approx. 20 nm. Report results online at racing/results/finish-times-ld/.
This year’s dock top demolition has been completed in record time over the 20/21 March weekend. A and X dock mains are now having new stringers and decking installed over the next month. A big “Thank You” to all the hard working members who came out. Well done to all of you!!! No further volunteer…
Update June 5: The log reported at Pinhey’s Point has been towed to shore and tied to the Pinhey’s Point dock by a helpful boater Luc Lafreniere. The log has also acquired a name, Mr. Round, courtesy of Luc’s daughter.