It’s been no secret that we have been thrown into a tumultuous ride. Stopping regular life as we knew it and being forced to stay home put a huge wrench into society and plans that have been made over the years. While sailing regattas started getting cancelled,...
If you’ve been to CORK, you’ve probably seen Tim Irwin. Whether he was organizing volunteers, managing gear, helping at the launch ramp, out on the water, or just walking through the boat park, he has always been an instrumental part of events in Kingston. Tim has...
In 2008, Pat and Lynn Lortie said goodbye to their everyday life to pursue their dream; making their way into the Great Loop and head out on a three-year sailing odyssey. “We had the dream of sailing south for many years, but the dream took hold in the late ‘90s when...
To many, sailing is more than just a sport – it’s a lifestyle. A living embodiment of that motto is the man himself, Mark Lammens. For the past 35 years, Mark has been involved in many aspects of the sport; as an athlete in the Finn and Soling, as Canadian Team...
“Keep calm and sail on” was the motto for Andy Roy’s crew (Scott Collinson, Rob Emery, Fraser Howell, Dave Jarvis and Andrew van Nostrand – RCYC) at the 2019 International Masters Regatta. Held at the San Diego Yacht Club from October 18-20, the event veterans...
