All, there are reports that the Governor’s office plans to put Montgomery and Bucks counties into green phase this coming Friday. NSC’s Fleet Council has been following these announcements closely, waiting for stay at home orders to be lifted, and for the Park to approve our racing permits. As of today, we are waiting for […]

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Please note that all Club activities are still suspended. This includes the Sunfish program. Due to a shutdown of the Park’s office, we don’t have our annual Sunfish agreement (we lease them from the Park) and in fact they are still locked up in storage inside a Park maintenance building. Fleet Council will have announcements […]

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Club Status

Hi, all. Fleet Council has continued to meet on a monthly basis to discuss Club activities in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. We previously determined we should cancel Club activities at least until Pennsylvania changes our area from a Red Phase to Yellow Phase. In addition to guidance from the State, Fleet Council determined, based […]

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Hi, folks, there will be a lot of information in this post. Fleet Council met last night, and we continue to meet on a regular basis to discuss current events and impacts on the Club. We have more info regarding the Park’s plan to reopen the marina. At this time, the Park management feels people […]

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All- We have had confirmation from the Park’s management that the Park will be opening on May 8. As such, if you have a Summer dry storage spot which normally starts on May 1, you can not bring your boat in to the park until after May 8, probably the following weekend. There needs to […]

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A sad season so far…

Folks, don’t feel too bad. My weather guy says we’re going to have well below average temperatures and periods of rain almost every other day for the next several weeks. On top of the rest of our worries. We just received an update from Park management, with specific information how to remove your boat from […]

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Club status as of early April

Hi, all you sailors! I just wanted to drop a quick message to let you know that Nockamixon Sail Club continues in this era of Corona Virus worry. Last night, Fleet Council met via video chat for our regularly scheduled meeting. Can you believe the nerve of some members of Council who didn’t attend because […]

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Status of the Park and the Club

At the Spring Warmup banquet, I had intended to discuss some of the directions we planned for the Club this year. As we know, COVID-19 put an end to that by quashing the banquet, and by creating no end of uncertaintly. As of late yesterday, I do have some answers. I will circle back to […]

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Club activities postponed or cancelled

With regards to the novel coronavirus pandemic, public health officials have recommended “social distancing” to help limit the spread of novel coronavirus. This is extremely important. As you may know, pretty much all large gatherings of people are canceled, and businesses are shutting down or changing to “work from home” status. State and county parks […]

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Spring Warmup Banquet cancelled

Members-   After consultation with Fleet Council, in light of the increasing risks associated with the novel corona virus, I have decided to cancel this weekend’s Spring Warmup Banquet. I am sorry to do this, and to have to do it so soon before the Banquet.   Although the risk is probably low right now, […]

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