Postponed to May 27 as a result of the flooding.   He will be onsite during the Yard Sale starting around 9 am, and conduct his workshop on the Harbourview Room starting at 1.30 pm. more…

Sailboat racing is an exciting sport with a crew pushing themselves and their boat to maximize performance in races at the club, regional, national & international levels. Fraser Robidoux and his crew will share their methods for organizing themselves for an enjoyable experience racing. They regularly race Rainy Day Woman. more…

Our 3 panelists will address the strategies & tactics essential for dinghy racing success. more…

Escaping Winters by Cruising Florida & the Bahamas. Bob and Sherry spent five winters cruising their Hunter 356 along the East Coast of Florida and in the Bahamas. Prior to that they trailered their Hunter 260 from the NSC to cruise southern Florida including Miami and the Florida Keys. more…

A discussion of the design & performance of the ships in Nelson’s fleet at this historic naval battle.  more…

Long time BYC member and well known Ottawa racer Kirk Robertson and his partner fulfilled a 20 year “promise” to themselves by sailing a stock Tanzer 26  (with outboard) to Halifax. more…

Sailors usually focus on the expensive options of sailing internationally such as buying a suitable boat or chartering, and overlook the fact that with their sailing expertise they would be welcomed as crew by fellow sailors with boats in ports around the world, including Australia with its amazing sailing venues.. more…