In past years our sailing club has hosted some major IOM regattas including National Championships. This year we are changing it up and hosting a Wooden IOM Regatta featuring some very beautifully made boats and some very serious designers/builders. From Seattle we have David Jensen who is a serial designer/builder and will be bringing two […]
Crowsnest is the Saltspring Sailing Club's bi-weekly newsletter addressing up-coming and recent events.
Join the Flying Fifteen sailors as they welcome world class racer Jenny Price to the Sailing Club for a day of coaching, food, and seminars. Participate in any parts of the day that interest you. For complete details on the day, see this website post: Flying Fifteens Jenny Price Questions? Contact Jill Oakes through communications@saltspringsailing.ca […]
Save the date for the annual Opening Day and Sailpast, to celebrate the start of the sailing season. Expect the morning sailpast, luncheon and socializing, and a sailpast race after lunch. For complete details, click here.
How to Fish Around Saltspring Island (and Elsewhere) Speaker: Keith Simpson Date: Thursday, May 9th 7:00 – 9:00 PM Venue: SISC Clubhouse TO REGISTER, please email: courses@saltspringsailing.ca Description: Keith’s presentation will touch on the following subjects with slides and graphics to illustrate key points: how to buy a tidal waters fishing license knowing the […]
Crowsnest is the Saltspring Sailing Club's bi-weekly newsletter addressing up-coming and recent events.
Today is the first day of the 2024 Daily Duty Wharfinger program. There should be a daily wharfinger on duty from 1100 hrs to 1600 hours every day until September 15 (except for the long weekend in May.) Members, don't forget to sign up! (You have to log in to the website first, remember.) Questions? […]
Title: Cruising with an Electric Inboard Speaker: Douglas Woolcock Date: Wednesday, May 15th 7:00—9:00 PM Venue: SISC Clubhouse NOTE: NO REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS SEMINAR. JUST COME ON DOWN! Description: Tired of that stinky boat smell? Don't love leaving your paycheck at the gas dock? Concerned about our future? Well then, this is the talk for you! Douglas' 2011 […]
Our Club's biggest event, where we welcome racers from our sailing community to race around the rock, in one of our coast's biggest weekend races. Lots of volunteers will be needed, there will be lots to do and see, so save this weekend to come and participate in some way. Moorage for reciprocal visitors will […]
For those of you who plan to get your RSSI volunteer hours in earlier in the week and then clear out of the marina to free up space for the visiting racers, Karen and Kim Laidlaw are inviting you to join them for a fun weekend of cruising. We’ll be departing Friday morning, May 17th, […]
Title: Planning and Preparing for a Local Cruise Speakers: Larisa Fry & Randall Walford About the Talk: This course is designed for those new to cruising and those who may just want to renew their skills. Following a weekday evening theory session (with handouts and in-session hands-on exercises), participants will be ready to do the […]
Crowsnest is the Saltspring Sailing Club's bi-weekly newsletter addressing up-coming and recent events.
