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Buoys K1 and K9 out of position
The Coast Guard has just issued NAVWARNs for K1 and K9, which are out of position. PLEASE EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE NAVIGATING THE OTTAWA RIVER IN BRITANNIA BAY. Study your charts and/or keep your electronic chart, such as Navionics “Boating”, on. K1 The large, green Britannia Bay spar buoy K1, normally located at the edge of…

Nepean One Design 2025
27th Edition of NOD Join us June 20 – 22, 2025, for the 27th edition of the Nepean One Design (NOD) Regatta. Hosted by the Nepean Sailing Club, NOD brings together over 300 participants across multiple keelboat and dinghy fleets for a weekend of sailing, entertainment and friendly rivalry in the beautiful National Capital Region….

New Member Mixer – May 28, 5:45 pm
Calling all new(er) members! Join us on 28 May from 5:45 pm for an information session and facilities tour. Come out to meet like-minded sailors and social members alike and learn more about the Club you’ve joined. For more information, please contact Scott Murphy, Membership Director.

Race Mark Layer Training at NSC – May 24-25
Are you interested in learning how to expertly lay racing marks for Nepean Sailing Club’s races and regattas? If so, Ontario Sailing will be holding a combined Mark Layer and Assistant Mark Layer Training session at NSC on May 24 and 25. The registration deadline is May 14! NSC members with race mark laying skills…

Keelboat Race Practice Starts Fri, May 16
This year, three practice sessions will be held on May 16, May 23 and May 30. These Friday evening practice races are free and open to novice and experienced keelboat racers alike. The races provide an opportunity to practice starts and sailing on a short upwind / downwind course, early in the season and without…

2025 Women in Wind Conference Is a Repeat Success
The Ottawa River Women’s Interclub Fleet Committee, with representatives from Nepean Sailing Club and Britannia Yacht Club, hosted another day of presentations and workshops on April 26, covering a range of topics from dinghy sailing and cruising to racing strategies for basic and advanced racers. Attendees included sailors from Borealis, Ottawa New Edinburgh Club, Stormont…