Update 2014-05-21: As of May 21st, water levels are within a few centimeters of the near record peak reached last year. However, in 2013, the peak was reached May 1st. Now, at 59.74 m, the water level is more than 50 cm
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
As many of us are transitioning from the yard to the water, we are often tempted to leave our boats unlocked while on the hard.
The Harbour is now “completely” open with the Dinghy Docks in place.
Check out Sheryl Bennett Wilson’s article “Sailing Away” (Download PDF or View on BOX.com), the cover story on this month’s Marketplace newsletter. This article chronicles the history of Able Sailing in Canada,
Please note that we have postponed our Garage Sale until a little further into the season to give folks time to sort through their stuff… Stay tuned for the new date. If you have any questions, please contact Paul Wagner.
The NSC harbour is open for 2014 business. The Service Docks and W-Dock are in place and both cranes are operational.
Attention Racers: If you are registered to race this season, you are required to sign-up for Race Committee (RC) duties. No experience is required, but you may be press-ganged if you don’t sign-up voluntarily.
Fleet is pleased to announce the inauguration this year of the Ice Breaker Series, which replaces the keelboat practice racing at the beginning of the season.
As you know, Launch is planned for Saturday, May 10, 2014. As of today (Sunday), the ice has finally left our harbour and, of course, Mr Patterson’s boat is the first in her slip. There are some important dates to keep in mind for the coming few weeks: