Hello Everyone, Much has changed in the past week. The harbour is open, the docks have been moved to their properplaces, boats have been launched, and power and water are on in the yard. So, it’s time to get the coveroff, hull waxed, thru-hulls checked, rigging inspected, and give the boat a once-over and decide…
We are exited to announce that NSC’s sailing season kick-off event, THRASH 2024, will take place on Saturday, April 27 as of 6:00pm. THRASH (as in THANK HEAVEN RACING AND SAILING ARE HERE!!!) is NSC’s premier sailing season kick-off event. THRASH 2024 will be different from recent years in that we are foregoing the ticketed…
It’s not too late to experience Trivia Thursdays this year! Trivia starts with Quizmaster Stephen at 7:30 and wraps up around 9:45. The Bar and Galley are in operation, so consider coming early for dinner. Put a team together (maximum 8 members), or just come as you are and we will fit you in with…
The 2024 2.4mR CanAm Championship Series (open) wrapped up March 30th at the Charlotte Harbor Yacht Club in beautiful, sunny south-west Florida. This year’s events 4 & 5 included 22 competitors, 9 from Canada including 3 from the NSC. Event 5 was also designated as the US National Championship.
Are you ready to sharpen your racing tactics and strategies from the comfort of your home? Nepean Sailing Club is thrilled to introduce our Online Virtual Racing Practice! Dive into the exciting world of virtual racing using the Virtual Regatta Inshore platform, complemented by live coaching through Google Meet. This winter, experience a unique blend…
Join us for an enlightening talk with Barry Lovett as he delves into the world of marine surveys. Barry will explore the diverse types of surveys essential in the maritime industry, shedding light on their significance and intricacies. Delve into the main components of a survey, gaining invaluable insights into boat identification, precise measurements, and…
The NSC Winter Speaker Series Presents: “Across the Atlantic: Sailing the ARC 2023” Join us for an insightful evening with seasoned sailors Michael Monette, Richard Monette, and Nic Day. Experience their 19-day journey across the Atlantic in the ARC 2023, from Las Palmas to Rodney Bay. Discover the realities of the crossing and gain valuable…
All members are invited to attend an information session for the Nepean Sailing Club Able Sail Program. This is your opportunity to learn about our plans for next year, and potentially be part of a great community of sailors and volunteers, supporting the NSC Able Sail Program. You will learn about the club’s fleet of Martin…
The NSC Winter Speaker Series Presents: “Maximizing Sail Lifespan: Essential Care and Maintenance Tips” We will be discussing how to care for and maintain cruising / racing sails. We will look at how they function and how proper maintenance can extend the life of your sails and canvas. We will also look at common problems…
The NSC Winter Speaker Series Presents: “Voyage of Discovery: Grenada to Newfoundland” Join Peter Antonitti and his crew as they share their experiences purchasing a boat in the Caribbean and sailing through the local islands all the way to Newfoundland. They’ll share some lessons learned, including journey completion strategies like vessel preparations, crew management, and…