Ron Shute and Doris Parolin will help demystify what you need in terms of skills and certifications (ICC and other) to sail your own boat or a charter boat and to join major “big boat” races, on your own or with others in beautiful locations around the world. more…
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Winter Speaker Wed Feb 22: A Charter in Thailand
Tony Wright will describe a thrilling 2015 bare-boat sailing charter in Thailand, and share ideas on selecting a charter boat, what to take with you, and how to check the boat over. more…
Winter Speaker Series Wed Feb 15: Towing to & Sailing the North Channel
Our popular Winter Speaker series continues February 15 with Matthew Bastian & Fred Horst. They will present their experience sailing the North Channel – a much requested topic. more…
Winter Speakers Program kicks off Wednesday February 1
The survey told us it is the choice of topic that motivates you to come out on a winter night. Here is a summary of what you told us, and the lineup of speakers for the first four weeks of February. more…
Survey for the 2017 Winter Speaker Program
The 2017 Winter Speaker series starts early in the New Year. We already have some great speakers and topics lined up. Before we finalize the list, please help us by spending 2 minutes telling us what topics you would be most interested in, and would get you down to the club on a snowy weeknight! more…
Winter Speaker Saturday May 14: Art Grant (the Ropeman)
Splicing Workshop, in conjunction with the Nautical Garage Sale. 1 p.m. in the Harbourview room. more…
Winter Speaker Program Wednesday April 20: Corey Glynn and Greg Dargavel
Racing 201: Strategy, Tactics and Rules – New to racing? Just getting started? Bringing new crew on board? This presentation is designed to orient sailors to the racecourse and offer some perspectives on strategy and tactics for racing more…
Winter Speaker Program Wednesday April 13: Chad Buchner
Cruising the Rideau Canal and Trent-Severn Waterway: Chad Buchner, Trent-Severn Waterway Manager of Canal Operations and former Lockmaster invites you to travel with confidence as he demystifies navigating the lakes and locks of the Trent-Severn Waterway and Rideau Canal. more…