NSC Harbour is Open!
With many thanks to a group of 15 volunteers led, once again by Mike Lee, the NSC Harbour is now open for 2015.
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A very good day for Launch Prep
By all accounts, today was a fantastic day for Launch Preparations. While the Yard was “sort-of” busy, it wasn’t busy-busy. Lots of tarps still in place.
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Launch 2015 Prep Signal
Impeccable timing on my reminders, I know. Was snowing last night. Believe me, I understand your concerns about May 2.
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Launch 2015
Yes, yes, I know. There is still snow on the ground and most of the Ottawa River is still frozen. That’s precisely why I’m posting this…
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Jan 27th: Happy Winter Equinox
January 27: 94 days since Haul Out, 94 days until Launch. NSC is starting to ramp-up preparations for the 2015 Sailing Season, Summer #36. Please make sure that you pay your invoices on time.
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Final prep for Winter
Two requests of you before the mercury drops much farther: doublecheck your tarps and please lock up your ladders.
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De-Masting For Winter
In preparation for winter storage, many of you will be pulling your masts over the next few weeks.
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International Harbourmaster’s Race, Saturday, Aug. 23 – Report & Results
In near perfect conditions, Sam Lowery battled his way through three heats to capture the highly coveted Harbourmaster’s Trophy by winning the First International version of the race.
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NSC to host the first International Harbourmaster Race
“My Race” – aka the annual NSC HarbourMaster Race – is next Saturday, August 23, 2014 and frankly, if I can cram myself into an O’Pen Bic to race around the Harbour, so can you!
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It’s time to get Seaworthy
After what can only be described as a “weird” start to the year, we’ve finally had a decent stretch of weather to enjoy our boats, NSC and the Ottawa River. The exact midpoint of the Sailing Season lands on Saturday, August 2 and that’s your deadline to ensure that your vessel is “seaworthy”. What makes…