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. more…
Author Archives: H. Morrin
NSC Launches the Ice Breaker Series
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. more…
NSC Hosts North U Seminar, Apr 5th
NSC will again host one of the popular North U Seminars — this year it’s Boatspeed and Racing Trim, on Saturday, April 5th, 0830-1630, in the East Room of NSC. Getting tired of winter? Need something much better to think about? How ‘bout sailing? How ‘bout some racing? Better still, how ‘bout… more…
Report on ISAF Offshore Safety & Sea Survival Course
NSC Fleet sponsored a Sea Survival course in Ottawa for the first time on the weekend of February 1-2. It was a great success and appreciated by all 20 participants. Eric Hill, our very experienced more…
Don McGillivray, 1941-2014
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of NSC member Don McGillivray, owner of Tanzer 22 “Kookaburra”, suddenly on January 30th. See his obituary.
Interclub Awards – Pick Yours Up
The Interclub Awards Night was held on January 16th — thanks to our friends at BYC for hosting a fine evening. For those who couldn’t make it, but earned a keeper plaque, more…
ISAF Offshore Safety & Sea Survival Course – Now FULL
Eric Hill of seasurvival.ca will be running an ISAF/Sail Canada accredited Offshore Personal Survival Course at NSC on the weekend of Feb 1-2. Space is limited. [Note: Unfortunately, this course filled up in one day.] more…
NSC Awards Night, 2013
The NSC Awards Dinner was held Saturday, November 23rd. For those who missed it, the photos from the slide show are available on-line. more…