Spend your summer evenings and weekends driving a power boat on the beautiful Ottawa river, setting sail boat race courses. We run the largest sailing race program in Canada, and need race bosuns for the 2018 season. These are paid part-time positions (weeknights and some weekends) from May to October with some scheduling flexibility.
Fleet is accepting applications for Head, Senior and Junior Race Bosuns for the 2018 season. These are paid part-time positions (weeknights and some weekends) from May to October with some scheduling flexibility. Join the team running the largest race program in Canada.
On March 17 & 18 2018, the Nepean Sailing Club and Ontario Sailing will host the Sail Canada Level 1&2 Race Officer Course. Under the capable leadership of two top instructors (Ross Cameron and Bill Visser), you will learn the skills necessary to participate in the on-the-water management of regattas.
Let’s go to Britannia YC on Thursday 18 January to celebrate the friendly rivalry of our interclub racing. Awards begin at 19:00 and you are all invited. Cash bar menu will be available, in the beautiful BYC clubhouse.
Did you know that NSC & Britannia YC jointly run the most races, with the most participants, of any Canadian sailing club? No other club races 4 nights a week, and we have a long-distance weekend series too.
It was a fantastic club evening as friends, family, and crew gathered to celebrate the season, and honour fellow members at NSC Sailing Awards Night last Saturday. Nothing like a vibrant clubhouse full of well-dressed sailors reconnecting, and swapping stories of another great season!
The 2017 NSC Sailing Awards Night takes place on Saturday, November 18th in the NSC clubhouse. Come celebrate the fantastic sailing and racing season that was with friends, crew, and fellow members in one classy gala affair, and honour your fellow awards members!
Club sailing has ended and the annual club haul-out is well underway, drawing to a close another NSC sailing season! While 2017 may have been “the summer the sun forgot”, the extended Indian Summer and great winds made for a fantastic autumn. Fall 2017 was incredibly active time on the water with a packed schedule…
Thanks to a great team of volunteers and staff, another fantastic member’s NSC Turkey Trot and Feast took place Thanksgiving Monday. Defying the rain and some expectations, an outstanding gathering of families, and friends came out to enjoy the warm fall winds and some on and off water fun at NSC’s traditional closing social sail.
Albacores representing 10 clubs across the country raced for the Canadian Championship on September 20, 21 and 22 2017, in a tittle event co-hosted by NSC and the Canadian Albacore Association. 19 Crews came to NSC from Shelburne (Nova Scotia), South Carolina, London (ON), Parry Sound, Toronto, and Ottawa.