Good care and maintenance are the keys to get the maximum life from your sails. Vicky will describe the most common sail and canvas repairs she encounters, and explain how to keep your sails in top notch condition. more…
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Winter Speaker Wed Feb 9: Sailing Uphill with Paul Pearl
The winter speaker series continues online on Zoom: Sailing Uphill?! If you are intrigued by this week’s title, please read on… more…
Winter Speaker Wed Feb 2 “One Design Delights and Racing Invites”
Nepean Sailing Club and Britannia Yacht Club together offer the most sailboat races of anywhere in North America. This presentation is an “Information Fair” about NSC’s One Design Fleets and what it takes to make our racing program happen. more…
Winter Speaker, Wed Jan 26: Flotillas in Croatia and Turkey with Tony Wright
Almost 80 members and guests heard a great presentation by Michael Washer on Jan 19, and we raised over $400 for the Legacy Fund. Next week Tony Wright will talk about his family’s experience flotilla sailing in the Mediterranean, with photos from their trips along the Croatian and Turkish coasts. more…
Website work continues
If you participated in the web survey, please look in your spam email boxes – we are asking some of you to help with follow-up focus group meetings over the next few weeks. This is where the fun really starts! We cannot do this without you so please please please check and sign up!
Winter Speaker Wed Jan 19 Cdr. (Ret.) Michael Washer: “Life under the Sea”
Our Winter Speaker Series starts on January 19, with a different perspective on ocean sailing. As yacht owners, crew or passengers it’s easy to gain an appreciation of life on the water. But what about living and working underwater? more…
Keelboat Race Practice
Our plan is to resume our popular Race Practice sessions in 2022, beginning May 20, 2022. Check back here for more info. Below is the information from our last pre-pandemic sessions.
On Friday evenings June 21, June 28, July 5 2019, we are offering free race practice for keelboats. For beginner racers, you can experience sailing your boat closer to other boats, and practice starting and mark rounding. For experienced racers, you can sharpen your skills. more…
Winter Yard Routine
The east gate (vehicle) is now closed and will remain closed for the remainder of the winter. For access to your boats please use the west gate and the Club staff will do their best to keep foot traffic open. All shore power cords will be unplugged. If you need to charge batteries in the new year please reach out to James, mpm@nsc.ca to make arrangements. Reminder to everyone that unattended electrical space heaters are not allowed.
Update log:
2021-12-15: Last update before this update log added.
2022-10-08, HM: Added this update log. Minor editorial edits to make post timeless, with minor updating.
2021-12-15: Last update before this update log added.
2022-10-08, HM: Added this update log. Minor editorial edits to make post timeless, with minor updating.