Jamas SLSC Community, As some of you may know, I am an alum of the SLSC sailing program. Sturgeon Point was where I spent my summers, and SLSC is where I learned to sail and race. I have proudly sailed under the SLSC flag for most of my sailing career, and although I had a minor … Read more
In a few hours the 19th race of the 34th America’s Cup will be sailed in San Francisco Bay, an all or nothing winner takes all final race. The New Zealand team dominated the early races. They have been at match point for 7 races now but have not been able to capture that final … Read more
We had some interest in an SLSC backpack, so here it is. The backpacks will sell for $65. If you would like to order one please fill in the form below. We hope to have an order ready for prize giving.
During the Civic regatta I was trying to describe the amount of acceleration that catamarans encounter during the windward mark rounding. Here is an extreme example from the first race of the Louis Vuitton Cup final. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFjxEfg_mEw
We have had several requests for SLSC glassware that was sold last year. We have decided to do a special order for those people looking to get glasses. Here are the list of items available for purchase (starting from the left in the photo above). Stemless Wine Glass set of 4 for $40 On-the-Rocks Glass … Read more
Happy Canada Day! What better way to celebrate the birthday of our country than with the first day of sailing club! The instructor team couldn’t be more excited to welcome new and returning sailors to another fun-filled summer at SLSC! We hope that this summer will be the best yet! SLSC has a lot of … Read more
Dear Sailors, Families of Sailors, and Friends of the Sturgeon Lake Sailing Club, This summer marks the 57th year of activity at SLSC, and we are looking forward to a season no less sensational than any of the previous 56, replete with sailing, swimming, games, pizza lunches, dances and fun for all, including another gala-esque … 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
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
Today saw light and shifting winds for the start of Mid-Ontario Championship Regatta. The Club 420 fleet of 28 boats took to the water in hopes that the wind would fill in for the 2 pm start of the 2011 Canadian National Club 420 Association Championship. After a short postponement the racing got underway. The … Read more