Looking for a place to keep your boat? Nepean Sailing Club has slips available for the upcoming season. Located on Lac Deschênes, the Club offers access to 20+ nautical miles of the Ottawa River, an on-site restaurant and bar with member discounts, a robust cruising community, a vibrant racing program, and social events throughout the…
If you plan to use the cranes at NSC to launch, haulout, unstep or step your mast, then for safety reasons, you must have participated in a “crane familiarization” session. On arrival, check in with Parke Davis who will lead the session. All members & their families are welcome. Date & Time: Sat, April 25,…
Race Registration is now open! Register now and sign up for RC Duty to get your choice of dates. Ice Breaker Races start on May 5th. NSC members should use the NSC online Race Registration portal. The process is pretty much the same as in recent years, except those needing a PHRF certificate will need…
Do you have new sails that need to be measured? Are you applying for a PHRF certificate for the first time? Do you want to confirm that your sails match what’s on your PHRF certificate? Or do you just need help filling in the PHRF Application form? If so, bring your sails down to the…
The wait is finally over! Shake off the winter salt and join us for THRASH (Thank Heavens Racing and Sailing are Here), NSC’s official season kickoff party. Saturday, April 25, starting at 7 pm, we’re celebrating the return to the water with a night dedicated to good vibes and even better company. This year’s theme…
Invite Friends, Earn Rewards! In 2026, we want to expand and strengthen the NSC Community! If you refer a new member to NSC, we’ll reward you both! It’s simple: 1. Tell your friends about NSC2. They join and list your name as their referral3. You both receive a promotional gift certificate to the Galley If…
On 18 March 2026, The NSC Membership acclaimed the composition of the Board of Directors and the Chair of the Board and Commodore.
The NSC Annual Meeting of Members will take place on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, in person at Harbourview Hall starting with a very casual Members’ reception at 18h30 and formally at 19h30. Official meeting materials, including proxy voting forms, will be available by March 9, 2026. At the meeting, three members are seeking your support…
Five women. Zero sailing experience. One aging C&C 27 on the Ottawa River. Today they race. Their story reveals the surprising truth about sailing: you don’t need experience to begin — just the courage to say yes.
NSC is seeking more members to become qualified as a Club Judge and help support NSC’s amazing racing program. This course is intended for anyone who is interested in supporting our club racing and regattas. It is also a great course for anyone wanting to develop their knowledge of the Racing Rules of Sailing and…