Crowsnest Published
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Crowsnest is the Saltspring Sailing Club's bi-weekly newsletter addressing up-coming and recent events.
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Zoom Seminar: Weather Interpretation #1
Zoom Seminar: Weather Interpretation #1
Weather Interpretation, Dennis Fortin 6 Sessions on Zoom:Â 6:30 - 8:00 pm Oct 28 & 30 and Nov 5, 7, 11, & 13 About the Speaker:Â This 6-session course will be facilitated by Dennis Fortin who is a CPS Instructor, RCAF and airline pilot, and experienced boater. About the Talk:Â The course will include instruction, […]
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Zoom Seminar: Weather Interpretation #2
Zoom Seminar: Weather Interpretation #2
Weather Interpretation, Dennis Fortin 6 Sessions on Zoom:Â 6:30 - 8:00 pm Oct 28 & 30 and Nov 5, 7, 11, & 13 About the Speaker:Â This 6-session course will be facilitated by Dennis Fortin who is a CPS Instructor, RCAF and airline pilot, and experienced boater. About the Talk:Â The course will include instruction, […]
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Annual Dues Due Today!
Today is the day by which your annual dues invoice must be paid. Â You can pay by cheque or etransfer. Â Details are on your invoice and October 21 email reminder to members. Â A 10% penalty will be added to payments received after today.
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Fall Work Party
Fall Work Party
This is the day (and save next week Nov. 9 in case of inclement weather) for the annual Fall Work Party. There will be snacks and lunch. Come and help get the Club ready for the winter. Saturday, Nov. 2, 8:30 am start (weather permitting; Â alternate date is Nov. 9). To sign up for house […]
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Board Meeting
Board Meeting
This month's meeting is one day earlier than usual. Â Contact the Secretary at secretary@saltspringsailing.ca with any questions.
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Zoom Seminar: Weather Interpretation #3
Zoom Seminar: Weather Interpretation #3
Weather Interpretation, Dennis Fortin 6 Sessions on Zoom:Â 6:30 - 8:00 pm Oct 28 & 30 and Nov 5, 7, 11, & 13 About the Speaker:Â This 6-session course will be facilitated by Dennis Fortin who is a CPS Instructor, RCAF and airline pilot, and experienced boater. About the Talk:Â The course will include instruction, […]
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Seminar: Rigging with Steve White
Seminar: Rigging with Steve White
Rigging Seminar, Steve White At the Clubhouse: 7:00-9:00 pm About the Talk: Steve will talk about “the 5 to 10 rigging things to check all the time”, will demonstrate some splicing techniques and then open the floor to a Q & A session on all things related to rigging. Please prepare a few questions in advance. Added […]
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Zoom Seminar: Weather Interpretation #4
Zoom Seminar: Weather Interpretation #4
Weather Interpretation, Dennis Fortin 6 Sessions on Zoom:Â 6:30 - 8:00 pm Oct 28 & 30 and Nov 5, 7, 11, & 13 About the Speaker:Â This 6-session course will be facilitated by Dennis Fortin who is a CPS Instructor, RCAF and airline pilot, and experienced boater. About the Talk:Â The course will include instruction, […]
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Small Boat Race #1
Small Boat Race #1
The Flying Fifteen group is sponsoring two small boat races, on November 10 and 24. Â Get all details here in the Notice of Race: Â Notice of Race Small Boats Questions: Â flyingfifteen@saltspringsailing.ca
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Crowsnest Published
Crowsnest Published
Crowsnest is the Saltspring Sailing Club's bi-weekly newsletter addressing up-coming and recent events.
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Zoom Seminar: Weather Interpretation #5
Zoom Seminar: Weather Interpretation #5
Weather Interpretation, Dennis Fortin 6 Sessions on Zoom:Â 6:30 - 8:00 pm Oct 28 & 30 and Nov 5, 7, 11, & 13 About the Speaker:Â This 6-session course will be facilitated by Dennis Fortin who is a CPS Instructor, RCAF and airline pilot, and experienced boater. About the Talk:Â The course will include instruction, […]
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Zoom Seminar: Weather Interpretation #6
Zoom Seminar: Weather Interpretation #6
Weather Interpretation, Dennis Fortin 6 Sessions on Zoom:Â 6:30 - 8:00 pm Oct 28 & 30 and Nov 5, 7, 11, & 13 About the Speaker:Â This 6-session course will be facilitated by Dennis Fortin who is a CPS Instructor, RCAF and airline pilot, and experienced boater. About the Talk:Â The course will include instruction, […]
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November Small Boat Day Cruise
November Small Boat Day Cruise
November 14 Monthly Small Boat Cruise 10:00 On the Dock to decide destination 10:30 On the Water Back by 14:00, earlier if it's wet Bring a lunch, anchor and tender if you like, Channel 72 on VHF radio Contact flyingfifteen@saltspringsailing.ca for questions 204-771-5583 All types of small boats welcome - warm up your row boat/sailing […]
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Salute to the Commodore
Salute to the Commodore
Save this date for the annual Salute to the Commodore event, to be held on Nov. 14 at Artspring at 6 pm. Â Click on THIS LINK for all details and directions on how to buy tickets. Â Note that tickets must be purchased by end of day on Sunday, Nov. 10. Â Tickets will not be available […]
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Water to Docks Turned Off
Today is the day that the water to the docks will be turned off for the winter.
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Seminar: Patagonia: Winter in Fireland
Seminar: Patagonia: Winter in Fireland
Patagonia—Winter in Fireland, Jenny & Nick Coghlan The Clubhouse: 7:00-9:00 pm About the Talk: Nick and Jenny will give an illustrated talk on their southern adventure aboard Bosun Bird, which now lies quietly at rest below the sailing club.  They sailed their rugged Vancouver 27 from the Cape of Good Hope to the remote South Atlantic island […]
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Flying 15 Movie Night
Flying 15 Movie Night
Thursday, November 21 Flying 15s movie night featuring Morning Light. Doors open 6:45, movie starts at 7. (Please note, this is half an hour earlier than the last movie was shown.) All members and guests welcome, admission and treats free or by donation. Morning Light is a documentary that follows the youngest crew (by average […]
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Small Boat Race #2 and Potluck Presentation
Small Boat Race #2 and Potluck Presentation
The Flying Fifteen group is sponsoring two small boat races, on November 10 and 24. Â Get all details here in the Notice of Race: Â Notice of Race Small Boats There will be a potluck supper on November 24 at 6 pm with Robert Weyman, F15 builder (see his boat at https://flyingfifteenpacific.blogspot.com/). Â For potluck details, contact […]
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Safety Workshop on Wet Re-Entry
Safety Workshop on Wet Re-Entry
November 24th Safety Workshop: Wet Re-Entry We know it's wise to practice getting back into our boats when it's cold, wet, and windy, as that's most likely when we'd end up in the water. Flying Fifteen sailors Kristi Norget and Jill Oakes, with John Hillier sharing his tips picked up in the Canadian Navy, are […]
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Crowsnest Published
Crowsnest Published
Crowsnest is the Saltspring Sailing Club's bi-weekly newsletter addressing up-coming and recent events.
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Annual General Meeting
Annual General Meeting
The AGM will be held at 6:30 pm in the Clubhouse.  Members should check their emails of November 21 for all documents pertaining to the meeting (2 separate emails.)  The Zoom link will be emailed out to all members on Sept. 24.  Contact the Past Commodore at past_commodore@saltspringsailing.ca with any questions.
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Marine Radio Operator Course
There will be a two-day course and exam for the Restricted Marine Radio Operator Card at the end of November. Participants will meet at the SISC clubhouse at 1:00 p.m Saturday November 30 and 1:00 PM Sunday December 1st, finishing around 5:00 p.m. Sunday. All SISCÂ and Power Squadron members are welcome to attend at […]
