The race calendar has been extended for Wednesday evening racing, for Martin 16 and 2.4mR fleets. See Amendment #3 of the Sailing Instructions.
Category Archives: Fleet
Weeknight Races, Fall Series – Time & Course Changes
The Fall Series for Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening racing starts the week of August 14, and that means that for the keelboats, the locations of your courses change, per the Sailing Instructions. Also, the time of the first warning signal is 15 minutes earlier on all weeknight courses. Don’t be caught off-guard and show up late, or go to the wrong course.
Be sure to also change the post title – Weeknight Races, Summer Series – Course Changes
The Summer Series for Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening racing starts the week of June 26, and that means that for the keelboats, the locations of your courses change, per the Sailing Instructions. Don’t be caught off-guard and go to the wrong course.
Wording for change to Fall Series:
Be sure to also change the post title – Weeknight Races, Fall Series – Time & Course Changes
The Fall Series for Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening racing starts the week of August 15, and that means that for the keelboats, the locations of your courses change, per the Sailing Instructions. Also, the time of the first warning signal is 15 minutes earlier on all weeknight courses. Don’t be caught off-guard and show up late, or go to the wrong course.
Update log:
2019-08-09: Post created.
2022-06-21, HM: Updated for 2022 Summer Series.
2022-08-08, HM: Updated for 2022 Fall Series.
2022-09-02, HM: Expired.
2023-06-23, HM: Updated for 2023 Summer Series.
2023-08-11, HM: Updated for 2023 Fall Series.
Midnight Madness Race – Friday, August 18
Midnight Madness runs Friday, August 18. Come enjoy a great evening on the water. This fun event draws a large contingent of NSC sailors who enjoy not only racing, but also the challenge of sailing at night. The event is open only to keelboats; Skippers meeting is at 2030 on the west lawn, with the warning gun scheduled for 2200. more…
Safety and Rescue Boat Training – 13 August
This training is for NSC volunteers who want to help on support boats at Fleet events. Scope: Helping a dinghy or catamaran who is in difficulty. It is loosely based on these topics. more…
Dinghy Skills Program – First Session Success, Second Session Open For Sign-Up
We are helping new dinghy sailors get more time on the water. There has always been a gap between completing CanSail training and participating in the Wednesday evening dinghy racing. And that gap is being filled by NSC’s new Dinghy Skills Program. more…
Pinhey’s Point Race – Sunday, June 25
The NSC Pinhey’s Point sail race runs Sunday, June 25 starting at 1200 (noon). Enjoy an upriver race or cruise in company with family and friends and explore the mighty Ottawa with the first of the annual NSC upriver club races. This event also serves as a counter (2nd race) for the Interclub Long Distance series. 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…
Thursday Racing Is a Go!
Air quality has shown considerable improvement and tonight’s racing will proceed as scheduled.