Upcoming Events

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The RNSYS Regatta
Jun
7
to Jun 8

The RNSYS Regatta

Our annual RNSYS Regatta is being held on the first weekend in June, as has become tradition. This regatta will be handicap racing with a mixture of windward/leeward races and around-the-buoys adventures. On the better weather day, A class will be racing for the Wenonah Cup. Everyone welcome!

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South West Coastal Race
Jun
14
to Jun 15

South West Coastal Race

A 148NM coastal ocean race from Halifax to the area of White Point and back. Open to all. Boats must meet the modified OSR Cat 3 requirements outlined below.

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Casual Mondays
Jun
23
to Aug 25

Casual Mondays

A second weeknight race but in a more casual style. White sails only, a breakwater start and finish and casual courses. Mondays from June to August (see schedule below). No registration, just check in before the race on VHF channel 72, and it’s free!

Schedule:

23 June - 28 July (6 races)
18 - 25 August (2 races)

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Boxing Rock Cup
Jul
19

Boxing Rock Cup

The annual favourite, Sail NS’s Boxing Rock Cup. The event starts at the RNSYS and BBYC and finishes downtown. A Bermuda (pursuit) start makes life easier on the start line and more exciting at the other end. Stay tuned for more details.

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Prince of Wales Race
Sep
13

Prince of Wales Race

The race for the Prince of Wales Trophy will be raced for on Saturday with Sunday as a rain date. Our oldest trophy, the Oland-Passow, will be awarded for the best placed boat in the Prince of Wales and the Wenonah, raced for during the RNSYS Regatta in June.

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Turkey Bowl
Oct
11

Turkey Bowl

Win the race, win a turkey! A fun harbour race for everyone with turkeys as the prizes. Gooble, gobble, gobble!

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Awards Night Party!
Nov
1

Awards Night Party!

Awards Night Reception

We invite all our members, skippers, and crew from our club and elsewhere to join us in celebrating at the Saraguay House on Saturday, November 1st. Doors open at 6 PM, with the awards ceremony beginning at 7 PM.

Tickets will be available for purchase in advance!

Whether you're a member or a non-member, all are welcome to share in the enjoyment. This is an evening of fun and camaraderie you won't want to miss!

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Oktoberfest
Oct
5

Oktoberfest

We’re excited to host our very own Oktoberfest at the club! Enjoy a special menu for the evening, and if the weather cooperates, we’ll take the celebration outdoors with a cozy fire & smores. We’ll also have music playing outside to get you into the Oktoberfest spirit! The festivities kick off at 4 PM.

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Ladies First Racing
May
19
to Sep 29

Ladies First Racing

An open series for boats with a female skipper and female majority crew.

Schedule:
Sunday, May 19 - Race #1

Sunday, June 23 - Race #2

Sunday, July 14 - Race #3
Rescheduled to July 7

Sunday, August 25 - Race #4

Sunday, September 29 - Race #5

Boats must register for each race individually. Registrations for each race will close the Friday prior at noon.

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