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NOVA SCOTIA YACHTING ASSOCIATION

Welcome to the Nova Scotia Yachting Association, a proud provincial partner of the Canadian Yachting Association. The NSYA is the provincial sport governing body for the sport of sailing in Nova Scotia. Both the NSYA & CYA strive to make high performance sailing and recreational boating lifelong activities for all through excellence in competition and training.


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NS Sailors Vie for Olympic Team Spots

Monday, 23 January 2012

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Several Nova Scotia Sailors are competing this week at the Miami Olympic Class Regatta which is the final qualifying event for sailors hoping to earn a spot on the Canadian Sailing Team that will compete this August in London. In the Radial Class, Lisa Ross, Erin Rafuse both from RNSYS and Danielle...

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Wanted: Mobile Sailing Instructors

Monday, 21 November 2011

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The NSYA is now accepting applications from instructors for summer positions with the Mobile Sailing Program which will travel throughout Nova Scotia in summer 2012. Full details about the program can be found here. The job ad for instructors can be found here.Any questions, please contact Frank Den...

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Wanted: Communities to host 2012 Mobile Sailing School

Monday, 21 November 2011

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The NSYA is now seeking expressions of interest from communities across Nova Scotia to host the NSYA Mobile Sailing School in summer 2012. The program will run for 7 weeks and visit a community for a minimum of one week. The program has been extremely popular in the past and we expect that to contin...

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NSYA Annual Awards Presented

Saturday, 19 November 2011

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The Nova Scotia Yachting Association held its annual awards ceremony on Saturday, November 19 to recognize the best in the sport in 2011. Sailor of the Year was Will Apold (pictured on left with NSYA President Dwayne Primeau) who became the first Canadian to win the Marblehead Ocean Race last summe...

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Dal Sailors Place 6th at Student Yachting World Cup

Thursday, 3 November 2011

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This year Canada was represented at the 31st Student Yachting World Cup by Dalhousie University. The regatta took place October 21-28th, 2011. The Dalhousie team consisted of Ted Murphy, Justin Hall, Dave Castle, Valerie Keast, Hugh Goodday, Jacob Chaplin Saunders and Catherine Richards. After a l...

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Notice of NSYA Annual General Meeting

Tuesday, 18 October 2011

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The NSYA will be holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday, November 19 at 12 noon at the Saraguay House of the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron, 360 Purcells Cove Road in Halifax. The AGM will be preceeded from 9am - 12 noon with divisional meetings and followed by the Annual NSYA Awards...

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Tipton & King 2nd at Fireball NAs

Friday, 14 October 2011

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Featuring the closest racing in the Heineken High Performance Dinghy Open Regatta, only 3 points separated 1st, 2nd and 3rd for the Fireball Class North American title. Matt King and Guy Tipton of Shelburne placed second after 8 races over three beautiful, light air days on Long Island Sound near Ry...

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Dube and Bell Crowned NS Laser Champions

Monday, 3 October 2011

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Congratulations to Danielle Dube from RNSYS/St. Margaret Sailing Club and Anthony Bell from the Hubbards Sailing Club for capturing the Provincial Radial and Laser Championships respectively this year.The Championships were contested over a series of three regattas which consisted of Bay Wind, CORK,...

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Nova Scotians Do Well at National Sailing Champs

Monday, 3 October 2011

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The Trihedral CYA National Championships for the Laser, the Radial  and Radial Men wrapped up at St Margarets Sailing Club in Glen Haven on the weekend. In the hotly contested Laser Radial  womens class, Lisa Ross from RNSYS in Halifax finally found the turbo charge button and sailed an easy win in ...

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Shelburne Sailors Win CDN Albacore Championships

Monday, 3 October 2011

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On September 13th, Evan Bower, Nick Williams, Daniel Race, Eliza Hyde, Matt King and Guy Tipton all loaded into Guy Tipton’s van and headed to Toronto towing their albacores behind them. They were all fired up and eager to represent the Shelburne Harbour Yacht Club in the Albacore Canadians and Alba...

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