The Nepean Sailing Club hosted an exciting and competitive Nepean One Design regatta from June 21 to 23. With the support of the local sailing community and premier sponsors Boyden and Mount Gay Rum, the 2024 Regatta is one to remember. Since its inception in 1992, NOD continues to make waves and grow. With 85…
As well as participating in the Able Sail Program, George served on the organizing committee of all three Mobility Cups hosted by NSC and the National Capital Able Sail Association in 2003, 2011 and 2019. George was a founding director and longtime board member of the National Capital Able Sail Association. A plaque has been…
On Saturday, July 13 from 7 to 8:15 am swimmers who will be warming up and starting the Bushtukah Bring on the Bay Charity Swim may be in the harbour channel. Although swimmers are instructed to swim east of the east dinghy docks, please be on the watch for any directionally-challenged swimmers in the channel…
NSC Sailing School alumnus Carlos Charabati, 17, has won gold at the 2024 ILCA 4 Youth World Championships in Portugal, ending June 30. Carlos Charabati’s gold medal is a first in Canadian sailing at the annual ILCA 4 Youth World Championships. His performance is Canada’s best-ever in the history of the competition. “It’s incredible! I…
BEHOLD! On Monday, July 8th at approximately 6 pm, a small group of “Angel” swimmers will be practicing from the east dinghy dock with handicapped swimmers east of the NSC harbour channel. Angel swimmers are volunteers who accompany other swimmers with challenges to complete the Bushtukuh Bring on the Bay Open Water Charity Swim to…
NSC is very fortunate to have a large collection of attractive trophies and we are now pleased to be able to present these in a new Virtual Trophy Gallery. View our trophies from every angle, learn the history of where they came from, and read who has won them over the years.
First Summer Series race is: Tuesday keelboats June 25, Wednesday fleets June 26, Thursday keelboats June 27. For keelboats, go to the other race course than Spring Series – see sections C1.2 and E1.3 of the Sailing Instructions.
Volunteers are needed to help NSC & BYC host the Bushtukah 2024 Bring on the Bay Charity Swim on Saturday, July 13th. We anticipate 800+ swimmers and plenty of spectators. Volunteers are needed to provide 40+ kayaks, SUPs, and canoes; run 3 NSC crash boats; provide 36+ anchored boats/safety islands (one every 100m along the…
Thank you everyone! A huge thank you to everyone who participated in the 2024 Nautical Garage Sale on June 8. It was held in the Harbourview Hall due to the weather with some 15 sellers from NSC and other clubs displaying their (used) wares. Buyers were so happy to “score” some real treasures. Tables were…
The NSC Pinhey’s Point sail race runs Sunday, June 16 starting at 1200 (noon). Enjoy an upriver race or cruise in company with family and friends and explore the mighty Ottawa with the first of the annual NSC upriver club races. This event also serves as a counter (2nd race) for the Interclub Long Distance…