This past weekend 8-9 September 2018 was the FAntastic Nepean FAll REgatta (FANFARE), which is typically a great low-key, event, with good winds and a focus on racing. This year did not disappoint. The wind and sun graced us with their presence on both days, although there were some grumblings around the boat yard that it could have been a little steadier… more…
Category Archives: Cats-Dinghies
Albacores Compete for Canadian Championship at NSC – Report
Albacores representing 10 clubs across the country raced for the Canadian Championship on September 20, 21 and 22 2017, in a tittle event co-hosted by NSC and the Canadian Albacore Association. 19 Crews came to NSC from Shelburne (Nova Scotia), South Carolina, London (ON), Parry Sound, Toronto, and Ottawa. more…
Turkey Trot Pursuit and Feast – Monday, October 9
Gobble! Gobble! Gobble! Folks, the ever popular NSC Turkey Trot Pursuit and Feast is just 10 days away and counting on Monday Oct. 9th! This is an open club member’s pursuit sail race followed by a social Thanksgiving feast in the afternoon. All sailboats, members and guests welcome. Registered Handicaps are not required! more…
FANtastic FAll REgatta (FANFARE) – 2017 Report
2017 Canadian Albacore Championships, September 22-24
The Albacores are coming! The Nepean Sailing Club in partnership with the Canadian Albacore Association is proud to host this year’s 2017 Canadian Albacore Championship, September 22 to 24th. Top teams and boats from across the country and Eastern U.S. will join members of our local fleet for 3 days of competitive dinghy sailing, social entertainment, and NSC’s renowned hospitality and facilities. more…
FANFARE 2017 East Coast Style! September 9-10
NSC’s FAntastic Nepean FAll REgatta (FANFARE) is going East Coast style! this year with a full weekend of Dinghy and Cat racing and a Celtic-themed Saturday evening. Featuring the Fireball Ontario and 505 Fleet 4 Championships, invited classes include 420s, Albacores, and an Open Catamaran class. See fanfare.nsc.ca for the NOR, to register, and other details. more…
NOD 2017 Registration Check-In This Week
Reminder NSC NOD sailors. Early NOD registration check-in is available each evening post-racing from Wednesday to Friday this week. As a courtesy for the many visiting boats and your fellow registration volunteers, NSC skips and crew are strongly encouraged to check-in by Friday to pick-up their registration kits, buy extra dinner tickets, and sign their competitor waivers. See the NOD 2017 NOR for check-in details and times.
Weeknight Races Cancelled for May 9, 11, 15, & 17
With the re-schedule of club launch (and part of the NSC fleet still onshore), the originally scheduled starts to the NSC 2017 Ice Breaker and Dinghy weeknight race series have been deferred a week as well. more…