Jamas Get ready for another great week of sailing! The start of the summer has been a huge success. With 2 weeks already under our belts, the instructors are gearing up for six more awesome weeks on the water. This summer SLSC is clearly the place to be! This past week Ian took 8 sailors from … Read more
We had it all: a wonderful summer evening, a great turnout of friends, a spectacular setting at the Swanannoa boathouse, Uncle Peter’s punch, great nibblies from many nibbly makers, bartenders extraordinaire, many hands making lighter work, many laughs drifting out onto Sturgeon Lake, a long winded toast to Charlie Gray and Kerry MacMillan with a little of … Read more
Welcome to week two at beautiful Sturgeon Lake Sailing Club. Week one was a resounding success with the silvers and the second year bronze fives hitting up Sail Parry Sound for 4 days of training and regatta’s. While back at club Kate, Chris, Amy, Ellen, and Ian braved 30 degree plus, weather with the Bronzes, … Read more
Welcome to another summer at SLSC! On behalf of all the instructors, I’d like to welcome everyone to the start of another great summer. We will kick of the summer in style with dances, movies, O-Canada re-mixes, and a boat load of awesome instructors. So put those text books away forget that math lesson, and … Read more
On the evening of July 10, 2010, SLSC will celebrate the 54th season of Sailing on Sturgeon Lake with a fundraising cocktail and beach party at the Swannanoa boathouse and out on the sandbar. A suggested donation of $40.00 per person will get you a tax receipt and the gratitude of many young sailors as … Read more
In a recent article published on Sail World, it was great to see two SLSC alumni, Claire DesBrisay and Elizabeth Barr, now sailing for the University of Ottawa sailing team. The sailing team is newly formed and attended its first regatta, North Spring Qualifier at Cornell University on Easter Weekend, in some big wind on the … Read more
The 2010 Team of S.L.S.C. Instructors is assembled and preparing for an awesome summer! We have a very exciting group of instructors with a great mix of guys and girls, local and non local. We are looking forward to a summer of sailing and fun under the direction of an enthusiastic and talented team. Check … Read more
Well if you are a sailing fan then you probably already know that the 33rd America’s Cup regatta begins this Monday, Feb 8th, 2010. For those of you that aren’t sailing fans let me see if I can convince you that this deserves some attention. A Brief History It is called the America’s Cup after … Read more
SLSC annual prize giving and AGM will be held at the Sturgeon Point Church. We encourage all parents and the larger SLSC community to stay for the AGM immediately following prize giving.
The south wind that dominated the Mid-Ontario Regatta stayed around to provide some great sailing conditions for the Civic weekend regatta. Civic weekend saw 6 fleets hit the water Saturday and the infamous Parent-Child fleet out on Sunday. The conditions both days were sunny with a steadily building breeze. The Laser fleet had only 4 … Read more
After a very successful Mid-Ontario regatta last weekend Sturgeon Lake will once again be the testing field for a smaller fleet of local boats. For those who are unfamiliar with this event, it is SLSC’s annual local regatta, open to all sailors young and old. The main event takes place Saturday: a big course will … Read more