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.
Don’t miss the Nautical Garage Sale Saturday, May 17, 9 am to 12 pm in Harbourview Hall at the Nepean Sailing Club. It’s time to raid your lockers, tidy your boats, and uncover those hidden treasures you haven’t used in years. The Nautical Garage Sale is back, and it’s your chance to refresh your gear—or…
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…
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…
Our Sailing Season is about to launch! The 2025 Sailing Instructions and Race Calendar are now available. The first keelboat race May 6, First dinghy/catamaran race May 14. Social sailing will start shortly after in June.
It’s that time of year again when our resident birds return to NSC! The Purple Martins arrived on April 16 after completing their 6,000 km journey from Central Brazil. Their two condos were cleaned last fall and filled with pine needles this spring to make nest building a little easier. Tree Swallows, who wintered in…
While Elections Canada is still busy counting ballots from yesterday’s federal election, we’re happy to report that all the directors you elected at our last Annual Meeting have hit the ground running. At our first meeting, everyone stepped into the roles they were slated to take on — and you can check out the latest…
Docking 101 – April 2, 7pm. Join Sail Canada Intermediate Instructor Mike Roper for an engaging and practical session on two of the most essential—and often nerve-wracking—skills in boating: docking and anchoring. Learn how to handle your boat in various wind conditions, make the most of spring lines, and execute smooth docking and anchoring maneuvers with confidence. Perfect for new sailors and seasoned skippers alike.
New Race Rules for 2025 – March 26, 7pm. Stay ahead of the competition with an overview of the latest race rules. Greg Dargavel will provide an overview of key changes, share strategic insights, and lead an engaging Q&A to address your questions and spark lively discussions.