Due to forecast flooding that is predicted by the Ottawa River Regulating Committee (ORRC) to be at, or above, the 2017 peak levels and the prevailing conditions in the harbour and yard, the Club Launch date has been postponed from 4 May to 11 May 2019.
Members may notice that the North and South Launch cranes have been re-assembled. Due to very high water levels, some remaining ice in the harbour and the fact that B and X docks are not yet refinished, members are asked to refrain from launching their boats until further notice. The river level is forecast to…
“Getting Into and On the Water” – On Wednesday April 17th at 7:30pm, the NSC Speaker Series is hosting a special joint talk by the Harbour committee and Fleet Captain on your options to get your boat into the water, and club sailing and boating activities this 2019 season.
Unfortunately, due to continued high water levels, the club launch has been re-scheduled to May 20, 2017. The docks and yard continue to be closed until further notice.
Due to weather forecast, water levels and safety considerations club launch has been re-scheduled to next Saturday May 13.
Craig Bowman posted this great video of Saturday May 6 launch on Facebook (login required).
If you keep your boat on a trailer and would like help launching, we have organised work parties for Sunday May 1 and Sunday May 8. This is a great opportunity to meet fellow members while receiving a helping hand with your launch not to mention getting your boat in the water early and out of…
It’s been a weird start to the season. Spring’s relatively late arrival combined with some cool and wet weather has postponed our calendar by more than a week. I appreciate your patience
Despite the nasty weather, a large group of very dedicated volunteers were on hand this past Saturday to help haul about 85 boats.
The harbour is now open! See this message from our Harbourmaster. If you are launching with the commercial cranes May 4th, please ensure your boat is on the Launch List