Attention boat owners! Please review this Late Summer Notice for important details regarding haul out, storage, and waste management.
Category Archives: Harbour & Yard
Yard Gate Operational
Woohoo! The Yard Gate is now fully operational! Members are asked to resume using their gate passes to gain entry to the yard. Thank you to James Pole for overseeing and assisting with the repairs and to our Members for being patient throughout this process.
Parking in the yard
As a reminder, vehicles are permitted to park in or use the yard under the following conditions: more…
Is your Tender Afloat? Worth checking
105.5mm of rain in 2 days: the wettest two days for Ottawa in 18 years. If your tender is stored alongside your boat, please take a moment and check if some bailing is required.
Report on Bushtukah Bring on the Bay Open Water Swim
Saturday, July 16th, began with bright sunny weather and calm, near-perfect conditions for swimming for the 15th annual Bushtukah Bring on the Bay Open Water Swim in support of Easter Seals. After a 2-year “COVID” pause, almost 170 volunteers came out to support the swimmers. more…
Bushtukah BOTB Swim: Harbour Closure, Saturday, July 16, 0700-0830
The Bushtukah Easter Seals Open Water Bring On The Bay Swim is set again this year for the morning of Saturday, July 16. Please note that for the safety of the swimmers, the harbour entrance will be closed from 0700-0830, except for boats that are involved with this event. The Ottawa Fire Water Rescue Unit will be stationed at the harbour entrance controlling traffic. more…
Parking In the Yard and East Gate Repairs
Repairs to the East vehicle Gate are expected to happen in the first two weeks of July and, until then, the gate must be manually operated. Until repairs are complete, the gate is locked each evening at 21h00. Parts supply has been the major delay. Vehicles are permitted to use the Yard under the following conditions: more…
2022 Launch Deadline is June 17
If you have a slip at NSC, the target date to launch your boat is June 17, three weeks after Commercial Launch. Please make your best attempt to meet this date or let the Harbourmaster know your plans – thanks to those who already have.
2022-06-29, CG: Post created.
2022-10-08, HM: Added this update log. Removed year from post title.