Winter is winding down, we hope!

Hi, all, winter is winding down (hopefully,) which means a few things.   First, it’s membership renewal season, and you can take care of it online: http://nockamixonsailclub.org/content/NSC-2020-online-membership-applica…   Secondly, new Co-Vice Commodores Karen Keating Allen and Chelsea Strzempek have been hard at work on the Spring Warmup banquet. It will be held at Dublin Firehall at […]

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Planning for the future of PA state parks

Last night several Club members and I attended a presentation by Nockamixon State Park management regarding the “Penn’s Parks for All” project. This project began in 2017 with surveys of PA residents and state park visitors. This survey will form the basis for Department of Conservation and Natural Resources planning and policy through the next […]

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Our final event of the season

Sorry, everyone, there are no more official events at the lake for the rest of the season. I hope you successfully pulled your boat! I personally made a bad decision, and I did not haul out last Saturday, when the weather was good, but instead decided to wait until Sunday, when the weather was somewhat […]

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Hey, everyone, I will be out of town this week, so I’m posting this update early. Yes, it’s the scheduled Worst Weekend of the Year™ Boats must be removed from summer dry slips by end of day Tuesday, 10/15, to make way for winter storage. Although contracts say winter storage begins Sunday, 10/20, the Park […]

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Weekend events for 10/12 and 10/13

We have a bunch going on, so don’t give up on the season yet! Our last day of racing is Frostbite Series this Saturday. Fleets all start together.   Boats have to be out of Summer dry storage by Tuesday, October 15.   And coming up on Sunday, November 3, we have our Fall Banquet […]

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The Park would like our opinion

Hi, all, the Park manager has asked our opinion regarding the Steelman Triathlon. They would like to know our feelings regarding making the Steelman into a 2 day event, as opposed to just the current 1 day event. I have created a Facebook poll to gather information. Please complete the poll by the end of […]

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Are we hitting Fall yet? Apparently we just finish Second Summer, with Wednesday high temperatures that broke records. But get your sweatshirts out for this weekend. Saturday we have our October Regatta. All boats are welcome, with a single start for all classes. I have already seen requests for crew, so if you want to […]

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Weekend events for 9/28 and 9/29

Hey, everyone, if you haven’t been out on the lake recently, you need to get out soon. The weather has been great, with sunny skies and low humidity! This weekend should be the same. Could be a great weekend to reserve a Sunfish if you’ve been approved for Sunfish use. On Saturday, we have Frostbite […]

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Weekend events for 9/21-9/22

Hey, everyone, it’s time for another weekend update. This weekend, we’ve got… nothing scheduled! However, I do see an entry for the Quakerman Triathlon on Saturday. I did a bit of looking around, and I didn’t find any other reliable information. So, I don’t really know if it is happening, or what impact if any […]

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Weekend events for 9/14 and 9/15

Hey, everyone, we have a good weekend scheduled. Saturday morning, we’ll be having an Invitational Regatta. All boats are welcome, with a single start. Later in the day. we will have our final Full Moon Raft Up of the season. I was recently contacted by a non-member without a boat who would like to tag […]

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