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The NSC Race Team competes in Kingston’s CORK Regatta Our race team has just returned from a successful week in Kingston where they were racing in CORK (Canadian Olympic-training Regatta, Kingston). The team went down three days before the beginning of the event to train in the less familiar conditions on Lake Ontario. By Tuesday…

A Pineapple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away! Our sailors took a quick trip to the sunnier places bringing back their radiant smiles and beach atmosphere to camp!  Friday August 4th was a blast and a great way to end of the week and start the long weekend! This Friday’s theme is colours, so dress…

Exploring the Unique Ecosystem of Ottawa River near Nepean Sailing Club: A Haven of Biodiversity Nestled along the picturesque shores of the Ottawa River, the Nepean Sailing Club (NSC) in Canada offers not only thrilling water sports and recreational activities but also provides a sanctuary for a diverse range of aquatic life. This article delves…

Pirates Take Over NSC Sailing School Friday July 28th, the STC once again hosted theme day with the theme being pirates! We were glad to see many sailors participate as well as the staff, many of whom put extra effort into their costumes. Next Friday’s theme is Hawaiian!

Monday Night Racing Provides An Opportunity for Sailors to Grow Every Monday night, the Sail Training Centre holds Monday Night Racing. These races allow sailors to gain more experience on the water and learn about racing. Sailors who are registered in a CANSail 1 or 2 session throughout the summer can register by adding their…

Race Team Competes in the PCYC’s Steerers and Four Sisters Regattas The Nepean Sailing Club race team recently participated in two back-to-back regattas at the Port Credit Yacht Club (PCYC) in Toronto. The Steerers Regatta offered valuable training, while the 4 Sisters C420 Nationals hosted the Canadian National Championship. The team’s outstanding performance and camaraderie…

Sailors Enjoy Cowboy Day as Theme Day Returns Friday July 21, the STC organized theme day where sailors and staff were encouraged to dress up as cowboys. We were happy to many of the kids take part in this long standing tradition at the sailing school. Friday July 28 the new theme will be pirates!…

The Race Team continues their winning streak at the National Capital Regatta in Britannia The Nepean Sailing Club’s race team made their way next door to the Britannia Yatch Club for the 66th National Capital Regatta that happened last weekend on July 15 and 16. This annual race brought together sailors from across the Ottawa-Gatineau…

See You Soon! As this session is coming to a close we would like to congratulate all those that passed their CANSail levels! Your hard work has paid off and we hope to see you again soon!