by Rachael | Oct 28, 2013 | News
The Oct 18th Awards Dinner set two records. The largest audience and the largest fund raiser. 86 people enjoyed a great evening of food, awards and entertainment and increased QS coffers by $1000. The award winners are as follows: Stan McDonald Most Improved CANSail...
by Rachael | Oct 7, 2013 | News
While the boats are all away for the winter I thought you might like to look at our Challenger Trimaran in action. Most of the racers and CANSail members of the QS had an opportunity to sail this amazing boat. Allen Weese probably sailed her more and...
by Rachael | Sep 13, 2013 | News
The Yacht Club reintroduced dinghy racing at the annual regatta. The club’s 420 dinghies were crewed by QS members. Frank and Emily in one and Harrison and Callum in the other. Frank/Emily won race one with Harrison/Callum winning the second. Race three was...
by Rachael | Sep 1, 2013 | News
Well it’s in the books and unfortunately for the QS squad there was no opportunities to move up in the standings as the weather simply did not cooperate. The winds were very heavy and for safety reasons both final day fleets races were cancelled. Great fun was...
by Rachael | Aug 29, 2013 | News
Gold fleet saw Steve move up a couple of places to 7th place. There were pretty heavy winds for both fleets. Bryan did not get out of the gate as his jib boom snapped in half not allowing him to race. He has now dropped to 9th. Silver fleet saw Claire move up a couple...
by Rachael | Aug 29, 2013 | News
We’ve arrived at what is North America’s oldest yacht club known as the Royal Halifax Yacht Squadron. It’s a beautiful location, situated just on the other side of the Halifax harbour. This year is the largest contingent of sailors that QS has ever...