Summer is going fast! Share the pride in your club by wearing 40th Anniversary Regalia. See T’s and hats in the display cabinet in the foyer. On sale now. Also don’t forget to check out our Monthly Specials on display in the bar.
Two volunteers are urgently needed for the JAM Race on August 1st. If the roster is not filled, racing will be postponed for insufficient volunteers. Sign up here.
Our first anchoring clinic for cruising boats was held on July 14, and we were pleasantly amazed by the turnout. Teams from 16 boats enjoyed the technical presentation on how, where and when to anchor. Thanks to NSC volunteers Rick Anderton, John Moss, Rick Nelson, and local expert Ken Aalders, who together created and delivered…
Two of the most entertaining NSC events go on the same weekend in mid-August: Midnight Madness evening of August 16, and Harbourmaster’s Race August 17. And wait, there’s more! More boating events in August, that is.
NSC needs to do a survey of the state of the chains securing our docks. A pair of qualified volunteer divers are being sought over the next few weeks to perform this survey. If you are qualified and available to help, please contact Gene Bruce for further details: gbruce at nsc.ca.
Great news! The powered gate to the yard has been replaced and is now back in operation. Members are reminded to please drive slowly in the yard for both safety and dust control reasons.
The Queen’s Park Race, hosted by BYC, is a counter for the Interclub Long Distance Series. The warning signal is 13:30, Sunday July 28. Start at “S” mark, leave to port the drop mark at Queen’s Park and finish at “S” mark. For detail refer to the Sailing Instructions.
Join Chef Rony with your kids for some creative cooking at NSC! Each Saturday in August from 10am-12pm Rony will be cooking up a treat. Learn how to make Chocolate balls, Pretzels and more! An adult must accompany the child. These are complimentary sessions for all NSC kids 12 years and younger in groups of…
Thank-you to our volunteers Adam and Kathryn, who diligently engaged a significant number of NSC keelboat owners. The excellent news is that they already knew their dock neighbour. So the feedback is that we do not need to promote a special day, because NSC club fellowship is strong. Therefore, we won’t run this experimental event.
Boating, sailing and racing at NSC are in full swing. Fleet claims credit for the warm and windy June and July weather. There are 2 race courses on Lac Deschenes run for you (and by you), 4 nights a week, and turnout is on par with 2018. NOD had a reasonable turnout and an average…