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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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Welcome to the new and improved NSYA website! We hope you like the look and feel of the new site. The new site will help you find what you're looking for more easily a...

Welcome

Welcome to the new and improved NSYA website! We hope you like the look and feel of the new site. The new site will help you find what you're looking for more easily a...


CYA Youth Nationals
Ottawa, Ontario


Bras dOr Yacht Club Race Week
Bras dOr Yacht Club


Bras d'Or 420 Regatta
Bras dOr Yacht Club


Opti Jam
Chester Yacht Club


Sail Fest Regatta
Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

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Learn to Race Instructor Course Offered

Friday, 30 July 2010

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The NSYA will be offering a CYA Learn to Race (LTR) Instructor Course from August 21-24 at Bedford Basin Yacht Club.A minimum of 6 candidates is required and applications will only be received via e-mail.The LTR program is intended for those Coaches who wish to coach competitive race teams and requi...

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NS Women's Keelboat Champs Results

Tuesday, 27 July 2010

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This past weekend BBYC Women’s Committee hosted the NS Women’s Keelboat Championships. This years event attracted 11 boats and over 50 participants. The event was a resounding success. All participants were impressed with the quality of racing and fully enjoyed the off-water activities. This event ...

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Successful Sail East 2010 Concludes at Northern Yacht Club

Saturday, 24 July 2010

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After 2 days of training out of the Northern Yacht Club in North Sydney, Nova Scotia, and two great days of racing, the sailors in Optimist Dinghies, 420s, Laser Radial and Laser wrapped up Sail East 2010 today. 78 boats competed at the event from Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador.. CYA Ev...

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RNSYS 420 Sailors 8th at North Americans

Saturday, 24 July 2010

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Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Sqaudron Coach Agustin Ferrario reports from the final day of the 420 North American Championships Saturday, July 24 was the last day at 420 North Americans in New Jersey. This was a great regatta and RNSYS was the only team representing Canada, so very proud of it! The sai...

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NS 16 & Under & Laser Provincial Champions Crowned

Sunday, 18 July 2010

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Max Flinn from Chester Yacht Club and the COAST Sailing Program captured his second consecutive Nova Scotia 16 & Under Sailing Championship on the weekend at the St. Margaret Sailing Club Bay Wind Regatta.Flinn captured the title by dominating the Opti Field. The Regatta was also host to the Nova S...

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NS Sailors at Worlds

Thursday, 15 July 2010

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Several Nova Scotia sailors are competing this week at world championships and some have had outstanding results. 2008 Paralympic Champion Paul Tingley from RNSYS finished the 2.4 mR Worls 4th overall narrowly missing the podium due to a tie-break. The 2.4 mR worlds were held in Holland. 2-time Ol...

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Jeremy Fraser Captures 18 & Under Provincial Championships

Sunday, 11 July 2010

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Jeremy Fraser from the Chester Yacht Club and COAST Sailing Program captured the Nova Scotia 18 & Under Provincial Championship which was held in conjunction with ARK Regatta at Bedford Basin Yacht Club on the Weekend. Jeremy competed in the Optimist Class and was also named Best Sailor at ARK Regat...

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NSYA Launches Mobile Sailing School

Thursday, 8 July 2010

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The brand new NSYA Mobile Sailing School made its long anticipated launch this month and so far, so great.The School is visiting Antigonish the first week of July and the organizers up there say "This is our first experience with mobile Sailing School and it has been fabulous.  Peter and Sam (Instru...

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Sailing Has Big Night at Ricoh Sport NS Awards

Sunday, 6 June 2010

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It was a big night for sailing at the annual Ricoh Sport Nova Scotia awards held Saturday, June 5 at the World Trade and Convention Centre in Halifax.Mike Todd (pictured left) was named Nova Scotia Coach of the Year for leading the sailing team to a gold and three silvers at the 2009 Canada Games. T...

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Appleton Cup Race Big Success

Sunday, 6 June 2010

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Despite rain, heavy at times, throughout the NSYA Appleton Estate Cup Race on Saturday, June 5, more than 45 boats were on the start lines with 275 sailors.The race raised significant funds for the Nova Scotia Sailing Team many of whom helped out at the event.First boat across the line from the RNSY...

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