Are you interested in learning how to expertly lay racing marks for Nepean Sailing Club’s races and regattas? If so, Ontario Sailing will be holding a combined Mark Layer and Assistant Mark Layer Training session at NSC on May 24 and 25. The registration deadline is May 14! NSC members with race mark laying skills…
Our Sailing Season is about to launch! The 2025 Sailing Instructions and Race Calendar are now available. The first keelboat race May 6, First dinghy/catamaran race May 14. Social sailing will start shortly after in June.
NSC is hosting Ontario Sailing’s training course on setting racing marks. Classroom + on-water practice. Setting marks quickly and accurately is a great skill for race committee volunteers. It will make you popular for invitations to regattas. Two levels of training offered: Saturday-only or Saturday + Sunday. Free for NSC members.
Judges are highly-valued volunteers in the sailing community, ensuring fair racing. They are always in demand. Start your path at the Club Judge seminar October 25 + 27. Ramp up to the next level at the Advanced Judge seminar Nov 28, Dec 1 + 5 + 8, and be ready for major away regattas. Register…
We need experienced volunteers as Race Officers and Markset leads, for weeknight races September 6-29. Normally, our race bosuns fill these roles. However, this year our staff have significant school and career commitments, and we wish them well. Therefore, we ask members to step up so we can run these races.
We are offering a menu of training opportunities, to participate in the largest race program in North America. Learn how to lay race marks for great wind angles, find your perfect race boat, help at a regatta, learn to start racing, race virtually in the depth of winter, be a judge, improve your tactics, drive…
The club judge course planned for 26 Feb 2022 has been cancelled, due to lack of registrations.
The Nepean One Design Regatta notice of race is posted and registration is open. We welcome J/22, J/24, J/80, Martin 16, Shark, Tanzer 22, Viper 640, Albacore, Fireball, 420, 505. By special request, NOD 2021 is also open to Youth in Laser and Optimist. Join us August 14 + 15 for the premiere one design…
Ontario Sailing is offering an on-line Assistant Race Officer course on Monday and Tuesday evenings, June 8 & 9, from 7:00-10:00 p.m., and the best part is that NSC will reimburse the course cost for any NSC members!
An opportunity for fresh insight into your sport: Ontario Sailing’s Club Judge course is at NSC on 8 February 2020, taught by our very own Greg Dargavel. This is the basic level course, perfect to better learn the rules for sailing your own races, and to work on protests and regattas. As your skill grows,…