Water Levels
Some members have reported touching bottom in the harbour at low water levels. Please navigate with caution.
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Queen’s Park Race #1 – Sunday July 29
This is the first of the BYC hosted Queen’s Park Races. It is an ILD counter. TIME: Warning 1330. COURSE: Start at “S” Mark as per SI Part A, 14.2. Leave to port drop mark at Queen’s Park. Finish at “S” as per SI Part H, 6.2. Distance: approx. 8.4 Nm.
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Fifth Annual Riverkeeper 4K Swim – August 11
Are you ready to cross the provincial border in the most unconventional way possible? Make the trek from Ontario to Quebec by swimming across the mighty Ottawa River! Every year, swimmers and paddlers from the National Capital Region and beyond take to the water to enjoy and advocate for a clean, swimmable river. This year,…
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Weeknight Keelboat Racers Go Big
Not to be outdone by the little boats, NSC+BYC had 45 boats on the one-design course and 34 on the JAM course this past Thursday = 79 total. That’s more than 200 people, 130 tons of fibreglass and steel, and half a football field of sails. It must be July!
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Jazz in the Hall Sunday July 22, 7:00pm
Jazz in the Hall with Tom Denison, Family and Friends. You are welcome to attend this musical reunion for Tom and Family. The doors will be open to the Members. The Hat will be passed at some point.
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NSC Yard Gate
The Yard Gate is now fully functional.
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Mohr Island Races – Saturday July 21
You have a choice of two Mohr Island races on Saturday, July 21. The NSC Mohr Island Race is a one day up-down race on Saturday and the Joint Mohr Island Weekend Race goes up on Saturday and down on Sunday.
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Huge Dinghy/Cat/Able-Sail Racing Turnout
41 boats on the NSC course, 14 laser/sailboard on the BYC course! This past Wednesday saw the largest turnout in a long while. Good wind and a fine effort on a busy night by the bosuns/volunteer race committee. Don’t forget there’s social/fun for little boats at Sunday Fundays, including borrow-a-dinghy for any qualified club member.
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Racing Will Be Postponed When Insufficient RC Volunteers Are Present
Our racing program depends on Race Committee Volunteers signing up, and showing up. When insufficient RC volunteers are expected (i.e. not all slots have been filled), or if volunteers have not shown up, the RC will postpone ashore.
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Sunday Fundays – Little Boats, Big Fun
This program was not continued after the 2018 sailing season. —————————————————————————————————- Announcing the brand-new Sunday Fundays. Go sailing on your dinghy or cat with family and friends on Sunday afternoons in July & August. No boat? Boat too big? Then book a club dinghy! Social sailing, race other boats, BBQ bring-your-own. There’s stand-up paddleboards and…