New sails give your boat a new look and also propel it forward more efficiently and quickly. NSC.ca is finally getting its upgrade on Monday, August 14. Please expect website disruptions between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. more…
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Telltale submissions due Wednesdays after long weekends
If you have content to submit to the Telltale for publication this week, please note that, whereas the normal submission deadline is Tuesdays at noon, after long weekends, the deadline is Wednesdays at noon. The Telltale is published on Thursdays of those weeks. more…
Bushtukah Bring on the Bay Open Water Swim raises over $80k for Easter Seals
On Saturday morning, July 15th, the ideal weather and warm water were perfect for an open water swim event. With over 35 boats lined up along the course providing safety “islands” to all the swimmers, more…
NSC Race Team Shines at Montreal’s TRY Regatta in Pointe Claire July 7-9
The Nepean Sailing Club’s race team recently made their debut at the highly anticipated TRY (Training Regatta Youth) Regatta in Pointe Claire, which is Montreal’s largest annual sailing event for youth. You can read all about it on the Sail Training Centre website.
National Capital Cup Regatta July 8-9, 2023 wrap up
The National Capital Cup Regatta was successfully held on July 8 & 9 after a three year break due to COVID and a slow recovery from the pandemic. This year’s event had four entrants in Gold Fleet and four entrants in Silver Fleet with out of town sailors coming from Vancouver and Belleville. more…
Purple Martin banding numbers up in 2023
On July 8 and 15 over 100 visitors attended the banding of NSC’s purple martins, Peter Huszcz, NSC’s “Purple Martin Man”, reported. He informed the Telltale that 261 nestlings were banded, up 30 from 2022. more…
NSC Welcomes over 200 visitors at Open Doors Ottawa 2023
On June 3 NSC participated in Doors Open Ottawa and welcomed over 200 visitors on one of the nicest days of the spring. They were given tours in English, French and Spanish through the clubhouse, and down the walkway along the yard more…
Nautical Garage Sale 2023 was a success!
This year’s Nautical Garage Sale may not have been as big as in years past but was a great success. There were approximately 10 vendors with their own tables, more…