Week 4 already! Time really does fly when you’re having a good time! Week 3 was a very exciting week for our racers! Our Elite Opti Race Squadron was in Port Credit Thursday and Friday for their first regatta! Despite six-foot rollers and blustering winds their spirits stayed high and a good time was had … Read more
Just days out from the start of the London Olympics 2012 Sailing Regatta, there are challenges and opportunities for 2012 Canadian Olympic Sailing Team. Star sailors Richard Clarke and Tyler Bjorn are probably Canada’s strongest medal contenders in a very competitive Star class. They were seventh at the recent Star Worlds and could have been on … Read more
At last year’s Mid-Ontario Regatta, we gave away bags as prizes for the top finishers in the Canadian 420 National Championships. We had so many comments on the look of the bags that we decided to offer a larger weekend bag size version of them for purchase. The bag is a good-sized duffel made by Nike, great for weekend trips … Read more
Do you remember the old SLSC wine glasses? They only held a few ounces of wine but everyone bought some a few to show their pride in our club. Well for 2012 we have a whole collection of glassware for you to choose from. Here are the list of items available for purchase (starting from … Read more
This is an exciting week for the racers at SLSC! This Wednesday the ‘Elite Opti Race Squadron’ is off to its first regatta at PCYC! We are really excited for them and wish them the best of luck! Then this weekend the Race Team is racing at PCYC as well. Good luck racers! Dances and … Read more
The SLSC race team strutted its stuff in the stiff winds and big waves of Lake Huron over this past weekend. The team left in the morning of Friday July 5, trailing 4 sailboats and a coach boat, packed to the rafters with equipment and gear, for the six-hour drive to the Sarnia Yacht Club – all this to sail in the annual Sarnia … Read more
The first week of club was hot and sunny and our fingers are crossed that this amazing weather will stick around for the rest of the summer! This weekend 4 boats from SLSC travelled to compete at a regatta in Sarnia. All four boats placed in the top ten so they’ve all qualified for this … Read more
Well everyone, the beginning to another amazing summer at SLSC is finally here and we could not be more excited!! A big welcome to all of the new sailors joining us for the first time and a big welcome back to all of our returning sailors! Summer 2012 is already full of new and exciting … Read more
The first announcement on this website of a planned summer event is, for many, a first sign that spring is around the corner and summer not far off . Well, here goes…SLSC is pleased to announce that we will be hosting the Laser masters sailors again in the summer of ’12. On July 28-29, masters sailors (age 35 to 85) from … Read more
A familiar name popped up as the Canadian Yachting Association announced its 2011 annual award winners. Murray McCullough, SLSC racing coach in 2006, 2007 and 2009, is CYA’s 2011 coach of the year. This award recognizes Murray’s fine technical knowledge of our sport, but far more than that, it recognizes his leadership and his personal skills – his ability … Read more
A quick note from OSA to all sailing and sports enthusiasts: An invitation to watch The O CANADA Project Sunday December 11 at 7pm on CBC’s Documentary Channel. Rogers 325, Cogeco 170, Bell TV 336, Shaw Direct 513, Shaw 124, and Videotron 151 The O CANADA Project tells the story of New Zealand boat builder … Read more