Hello Everyone, Much has changed in the past week. The harbour is open, the docks have been moved to their properplaces, boats have been launched, and power and water are on in the yard. So, it’s time to get the coveroff, hull waxed, thru-hulls checked, rigging inspected, and give the boat a once-over and decide…
With thanks to Mike Lee’s leadership, our Volunteers and Staff, the NSC Harbour was officially closed today for the 2023 Boating Season. Have a fantastic “off season”, see you in 2024!
With night-time temperatures dropping, its time to winterize the vacuum pump-out system. The system will be shut down for the season on Monday, November 13 which means that the upcoming weekend of November 11 & 12 the last days in 2023 to pump-out your holding tanks.
A reminder for everyone that we’re planning to close the NSC Harbour on November 14. Amongst other things, this means that the Service Dock, W-1 Dock and the docks in front of the Club (F-Dock) will be inaccessible and moved to their winter locations which block the east end of X-Dock and the east side…
We are approaching one of the busiest times in the NSC Yard as we re-configure for winter storage. Before you make plans to come over to NSC to prepare your own boat for storage, please be mindful of the following access restrictions planned for the Yard between now and October 28: Please reach out to…
Consolidating some good news here: Switch repairs just completed on the South Crane and some heroic efforts by our Staff – including a cross-Province pickup – makes it 3/3: Both Cranes and our Pump Out are back up and running, sorry for any inconvenience.
Quick update to let you know that the motorized boom on the North Crane is repaired and fully operational.
As we slide toward “that season that shall not be named“, it is time to plan preparations to store your boat. Likewise, we are preparing to reconfigure the Yard for storage and all Member-Boat-Owners should be advised of upcoming deadlines and planned closures. Trailer Launch and Park owners also have updated schedules because this year,…
Until the parts for our normal pump arrive and are installed, James has modified “Old yeller” back into service as backup. Some of you may remember how this old pump works, here’s a refesher… To operate turn motor on with toggle switch – see picture below – and open hose valve as normal. This pump…
Crane techs have been on site today. The lifting motor on the North Crane is operational but the boom must be operated by hand using lines. Please take your time and be cautious.