New year, new plans, new board. This past week was a “New Year’s Eve” of sorts for me: the Toronto Boat Show always marks the start of my “new year” of boating, and is a chance to look ahead and make “marine plans” for 2016. more…
Category Archives: Miscellaneous
Homebuilt Gaff-Rigger At NSC
NSC member Jonas Abromaitis proudly launched his homebuilt 21’ gaff-rigged sloop, Stella Maris, this past sailing season. more…
2015 Legacy Fund Awards
NSC is pleased to announce that the 2015 recipients of the Legacy Awards have been determined and the funds have been awarded! more…
Recreation Vessel Courtesy Check, June 6
Would you bet $200 that you have the right safety equipment on board? That’s the cost of a fine for not having the required safety equipment in good working order on your boat. Let Canadian Power & Sail Squadron volunteers help you beat the odds. more…
A favor For The Coast Guard
If you have noticed the new special buoys across the top of Deschênes Rapids and had any thoughts at all as to their value or effectiveness, Please email your comments to the NSC Club Manager who will forward them to the appropriate channels.
2014 Water Levels on the Ottawa River
Update 2014-05-21: As of May 21st, water levels are within a few centimeters of the near record peak reached last year. However, in 2013, the peak was reached May 1st. Now, at 59.74 m, the water level is more than 50 cm more…
Hugh McGugan Elected to Board of Sail Canada
Congratulations to Hugh McGugan on his election to Sail Canada Board of Directors. more…
Skating Rink at NSC
Bob Macquarrie and family have been working hard on making a rink at the club. Weather permitting, come down and enjoy some skating!