NSC & BYC will host the 2023 Bring on the Bay Charity Swim on Saturday, July 15th @8am. We need your help! We anticipate 600+ swimmers plus lots of volunteers and spectators including two Ottawa Fire Rescue boats, 40+ kayaks, SUPs, canoes and 6 crash boats with 36 plus anchored boats/safety islands, one every 100m, along the 3000m and 1500m routes across the Ottawa River and into BYC. more…
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SOLO Sail 2023 for Campfire Circle – August 11-13
Did you know a bunch of local sailors have been raising funds for several years now for camp for kids with cancer? Why not become a Solo Sailor and join in the fun and skill building to help raise funds and awareness for Campfire Circle? Never solo sailed before? We can help you! more…
Reminder: The Nepean One Design Regatta is this coming weekend – June 17-18
Here are some urgent last minute NOD Notes:
NOD is a CLEAN regatta. Please limit the amount of plastic and other waste.
Boat registration closes 15 June at 1800.
EVENT table will be open for t-shirt sales, and we will be accepting your crew waivers. more…
Ottawa Skiff and Cat Grand Prix – Regatta Report
How do you run a regatta when the Chief Organizer falls off his bike, there is a major flood, and the NSC calendar is running late? Simple, you call on volunteers, who step up and make things happen. That’s the wonderful part about being a member at NSC! more…
NSC Dinghy Racing Cancelled Wednesday, June 7
Due to the ongoing extremely poor air quality and for the safety of our staff and members, Fleet Captain has made the decision to cancel all dinghy racing for June 7. Decisions on racing Thursday will be taken in due course. The club’s bar and The Galley are open, but there will be no service on the deck Wednesday or Thursday.
Bilge socks for all at Sail Past Saturday, June 10
Did you know NSC is a partner of Deep Blue Cleanup, and that NSC is certified as Bronze by the Boating Ontario Clean Marine program? This year, we are offering each Full Member a complimentary bilge sock for their boat. more…
NOD Waivers
Nepean One Design (NOD) Regatta reminder: in accordance with the NOR, waivers must be signed and received by the OA prior to first race on June 17, 2023. This can be accomplished by filling out an adult or minor waiver form and passing to the EVENT/Registration desk set up in the Harbourview Hall; or send via email to Registration Coordinator. Your whole team needs to be on one form if possible. more…
NOD important dates
The Nepean One Design (NOD) Regatta Fleet cut off is 5 June. T-shirts can be pre-ordered until 5 June. Last chance to order the Saturday night meal is 9 June. All of the above can be obtained through NOD Eventbrite.
Thank you to The Chandlery, for being this year’s Premier Sponsor. more…