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Pictures from the 2026 Canadian Sailing Hall of Fame induction ⛵ Photos de l'intronisation au Temple de la renommée de la voile canadienne 2026
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Check out some pictures of the 2026 Canadian Sailing Hall of Fame induction held October 4 at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax. Check them out now!

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Photos de l'intronisation au Temple de la renommée de la voile canadienne 2026
Voyez des photos de l'intronisation au Temple de la renommée de la voile canadienne 2026 présentée le 4 octobre au Maritime Museum of the Atlantic à Halifax. Voyez-les maintenant!

+ 📷 : www.facebook.com/sailcanada

📷 Mike Slack @ 333fotograf

#sail #sailing #sailforall #sailforlife #sailtowin taken in Maritime Museum of the Atlantic by @sailcanada

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👀 🍁 ⛵ this week / 👀 ⛵ 🍁 cette semaine

⛵ World Sailing Inclusion Championships
📍 Portimão, POR
📅 Oct. 5-10 oct.
🍁 11
➕ https://manage2sail.com/fr-FR/event/WSIC26#!/entries?classId=4d938f6b-0c7d-4d80-8478-1428d38164ea

⛵ RS Aero North American Championship
📍 Westport, CT (USA)
📅 Oct. 8-11 oct.
🍁 3
➕ https://cedarpointyc.org/regatta/B6ujfjOfpx

⛵ Switch Global Championship
📍 Lake Garda, ITA
📅 Oct. 6-11 oct.
🍁 1 (Caspar Lenz Anderson)
➕ https://www.theswitchclass.com/globals-2026

⛵ Etchells US National Championship
📍 Marblehead, MA (USA)
📅 Oct. 9-11 oct.
🍁 5
➕ https://theclubspot.com/regatta/qnlxhV4quB

⛵ US Youth Championship
📍 Long Beach, CA (USA)
📅 Oct. 9-12 oct.
🍁 4
➕ https://abyc.org/regatta/Mt8BrqzmJC

⛵ ILCA U21 Europeans and Open European Trophy
📍 Bodrum, TUR
📅 Oct. 9-16 oct.
🍁 2
➕ https://2026-under21.eurilca-europeans.org/

⛵ 505 North American Championship
📍 Galesville, MD (USA)
📅 Oct. 10-18 oct.
🍁 4
➕ https://www.505northamericans.com/

⛵ Nacra 15 North American Championships
📍 Sarasota, FL (USA)
📅 Oct. 10-12 oct.
🍁 1
➕ https://theclubspot.com/regatta/ZxNeRbd2HB

⛵ J/105 North American Championships
📍 Seattle, WA (USA)
📅 Oct. 13-18 oct.
🍁 1
➕ https://theclubspot.com/regatta/F7EQieXYn1 by @sailcanada

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19 teams at the J/80 & J/105 Canadian Championships ⛵ 19 équipes aux Championnats canadiens en J/80 et J/105
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A total of 19 teams took part in the J/80 & J/105 Canadian Championships presented simultaneously, September 25-27, at the Royal Canadian Yacht Club.

In J/80, team "Breakaway J", including Hugh McGugan, Bill Reid, Liam Wilson and Melanie Ellison (KYC), won gold out of 10 boats, followed by team "Relentless", including Tim Salvatore, Gianmichael Di Lallo, Steven Shaw and Doug Folsetter (PDYC), and team "Puffin'", including Darin Sameshima, Aaron Hayden, Matt Sirek and Michelle Tan (NYC).

In J/105, team "Hey Jude", including James Rathbun (RCYC), took the first position out of nine boats, followed by team "The Usual Suspects", including John Trumpener, Terry Michaelson and George Chernev (RCYC), and team "Starcross", including Frank McLaughlin (RCYC).

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19 équipes aux Championnats canadiens en J/80 et J/105

Un total de 19 équipes ont participé aux Championnats canadiens en J/80 et J/105 présentés en simultanée du 25 au 27 septembre au Royal Canadian Yacht Club.

En J/80, équipe "Breakaway J", incluant Hugh McGugan, Bill Reid, Liam Wilson and Melanie Ellison (KYC), a remporté l'or sur un total de 10 bateaux, suivie d'équipe "Relentless", incluant Tim Salvatore, Gianmichael Di Lallo, Steven Shaw et Doug Folsetter (PDYC), et d'équipe "Puffin'", incluant Darin Sameshima, Aaron Hayden, Matt Sirek et Michelle Tan (NYC).

En J/105, équipe "Hey Jude", incluant James Rathbun (RCYC), a pris la première position sur un total de neuf bateaux, suvie d'équipe "The Usual Suspects", incluant John Trumpener, Terry Michaelson et George Chernev (RCYC), et équipe "Starcross", incluant Frank McLaughlin (RCYC).

DETAILS : https://theclubspot.com/regatta/lI9E4dfXDm/results

#sail #sailing #sailforall #sailforlife #sailtowin taken in Royal Canadian Yacht Club by @sailcanada

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Elspeth Simms receives Nathan R. Cowan Memorial Award ⛵ Elspeth Simms reçoit le Prix commémoratif Nathan R. Cowan
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Sail Canada announced that Elspeth Simms from Halifax, N.S., has been named recipient of the Nathan R. Cowan Memorial Award for 2025.

“I am incredibly honoured to be receiving the Nathan Cowan Memorial Award,” said Elspeth Simms. “Nathan left a very strong legacy in Canadian sailing for his dedication and love for the sport. I am proud to be a part of this and to help keep his memory alive. Thank you to everyone who has supported me and to Sail Canada for this recognition.”

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Elspeth Simms reçoit le Prix commémoratif Nathan R. Cowan

Voile Canada a annoncé qu’Elspeth Simms d’Halifax, en Nouvelle-Écosse, a été nommée récipiendaire du Prix commémoratif Nathan R. Cowan en 2025.

« Je suis extrêmement honorée de recevoir le Prix commémoratif Nathan Cowan », a déclaré Elspeth Simms. « Nathan a laissé un héritage très fort dans la voile canadienne grâce à son dévouement et à son amour pour ce sport. Je suis fière d’en faire partie et de contribuer à perpétuer sa mémoire. Merci à tous ceux qui m’ont soutenue et à Voile Canada pour cette reconnaissance. »

#sail #sailing #sailforall #sailforlife #sailtowin by @sailcanada

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Silver medal for Canadian team "Jackpot" at the Viper 640 North American Championship ⛵ Médaille d'argent pour l'équipe canadienne "Jackpot" au Championnat nord-américain en Viper 640
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Team "Jackpot", including Lee Shuckerow, Eric Vigrass and Brad Boston, won the silver medal at the Viper 640 North American Championship held September 30-October 4 in Pensacola, Florida (USA). A total of four Canadian teams took part in the event including a total of 29 boats.

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Médaille d'argent pour l'équipe canadienne "Jackpot" au Championnat nord-américain en Viper 640

Équipe "Jackpot", incluant Lee Shuckerow, Eric Vigrass et Brad Boston, a remporté la médaille d'argent au Championnat nord-américain en Viper 640 présenté du 30 septembre au 4 octobre à Pensacola, en Floride (États-Unis). Un total de quatre équipes canadiennes ont participé à cette compétition qui comprenait un total de 29 bateaux.

DETAILS : https://yachtscoring.com/event_results_cumulative/50783

#sail #sailing #sailforall #sailforlife #sailtowin taken in Pensacola by @sailcanada

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Royal Military College of Canada wins CICSA Keelboat National Championship ⛵ Le Royal Military College of Canada remporte le Championnat national en quillards de CICSA
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The Royal Military College of Canada (RMC) took the first position at the 2026 CICSA Keelboat National Championship held September 26-27 at RNSYS and hosted by Dalhousie Sailing. McGill University took the second position, followed by the University of British Columbia. A total of eight teams took part in the event.

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Le Royal Military College of Canada remporte le Championnat national en quillards de CICSA

Le Royal Military College of Canada a pris la première position au Championnat national en quillards de CICSA présenté les 26 et 27 septembre au RNSYS et accueilli par Dalhousie Sailing. L'université McGill a terminé en deuxième position, suivie de l'université de la Colombie-Britannique. Un total de huit équipes ont participé à la compétition.

DETAILS : https://cicsailing.ca/season-results

📷Lumisailing

#sail #sailing #sailforall #sailforlife #sailtowin taken in Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron by @sailcanada

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Canadian teams 1-2 at the J/24 North American Championship at Port Credit Yacht Club ⛵ Des équipes canadiennes 1ère et 2e au Championnat nord-américain en J/24 au Port Credit Yacht Club
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Canadian team "Clear Air", including Rossi Milev and Federico Donzino (PCYC), took the first position at the J/24 North American Championship held September 30-October 4 at Port Credit Yacht Club, followed by another Canadian team, "Lifted", including Evan Petley-Jones, Ben Maloney, Matt Soosalu, Emily Merry and Savannah Taylor (CYC/RNSYS).

A total of 24 teams took part in the event, including nine from Canada. This competition was one of the qualifiers for the 2027 J/24 World Championship.

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Des équipes canadiennes 1ère et 2e au Championnat nord-américain en J/24 au Port Credit Yacht Club

L'équipe canadienne "Clear Air", incluant Rossi Milev et Federico Donzino (PCYC), a terminé en première place au Championnat nord-américain en J/24 présenté du 30 septembre au 4 octobre au Port Credit Yacht Club, suivie d'une autre formation canadienne, "Lifted", incluant Evan Petley-Jones, Ben Maloney, Matt Soosalu, Emily Merry et Savannah Taylor (CYC/RNSYS).

Un total de 24 équipes ont pris part à la compétition, incluant neuf du Canada. Cet événement était parmi ceux de qualification pour le Championnat du monde en J/24 2027.

DETAILS : https://yachtscoring.com/event_results_cumulative/50626

📷 Conrad Krupka

#sail #sailing #sailforall #sailforlife #sailtowin taken in Port Credit Yacht Club (PCYC) by @sailcanada

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Sail Canada 2026 Annual Meeting: Wednesday, October 28 ⛵ Assemblée annuelle 2026 de Voile Canada : le mercredi 28 octobre
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It is with pleasure that Sail Canada is inviting all members in good standing to the 2026 Sail Canada Annual Meeting to be held virtually on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 7:00pm EDT.

Details: https://www.sailing.ca/sc_event/2026-annual-meeting/

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Assemblée annuelle 2026 de Voile Canada : le mercredi 28 octobre

Voile Canada a le plaisir d’inviter tous les membres en bonne et due forme à l’assemblée annuelle de Voile Canada de 2026. L’assemblée annuelle 2026 de Voile Canada aura lieu virtuellement le mercredi 28 octobre 2026 à 19 h HAE en ligne.

Détails : https://fr.sailing.ca/sc_event/lassemblee-annuelle-virtuelle-de-voile-canada-2026/ by @sailcanada

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Canada 8th at the FISU World University Championship Sailing ⛵ Le Canada 8e au Championnat du monde universitaire en voile de la FISU
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A Canadian team took part in the FISU World University Championship Sailing held September 28-October 2 in Split, Croatia. The team, including Elsie Gillis (Dalhousie), Andrew Kenny (Queen's), Anna Powick (Queen's) and Richard Rychlik Jr. (UofT), as well as Ann Little Simon as Team Official, took the 8th position following the qualifying series and, therefor, didn't finish amongst the top five teams who qualified for the final series. A total of 15 teams took part in the event.

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Le Canada 8e au Championnat du monde universitaire en voile de la FISU

Une équipe canadienne a participé au Championnat du monde universitaire en voile de la FISU présenté du 28 septembre au 2 octobre à Split, en Croatie. La formation, incluant Elsie Gillis (Dalhousie), Andrew Kenny (Queen's), Anna Powick (Queen's) et Richard Rychlik Jr. (UofT), ainsi qu'Ann Little Simon en tant qu'officielle de l'équipe, a pris le 8e rang à la suite des séries de qualification et n'a ainsi pas terminé parmi les cinq premières équipes qui se qualifiaient pour les séries finales. Un total de 15 équipes ont participé à la compétition.

DETAILS : https://www.tractrac.com/event-page/event_20260909_FISUWorldU/3626

#sail #sailing #sailforall #sailforlife #sailtowin taken in Split, Croatia by @sailcanada

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Ian Lunt named Sail Canada Volunteer of the Year ⛵ Ian Lunt nommé Bénévole de l’année de Voile Canada
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Sail Canada announced that Ian Lunt from St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, has been awarded Sail Canada’s 2025 Volunteer of the Year Award. Ian was the Sport Representative for the 2025 Canada Summer Games in St. John’s. He was not only a volunteer, but also the local connection to the sailing competition and the bridge between the national stage and the Newfoundland sailing community.

Details: https://www.sailing.ca/ian-lunt-named-sail-canada-volunteer-of-the-year/

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Ian Lunt nommé Bénévole de l’année de Voile Canada

Voile Canada a annoncé qu’Ian Lunt de St. John’s, Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador, a remporté le prix de Bénévole de l’année 2025 de Voile Canada. Il était le représentant sportif en voile aux Jeux d’été du Canada de 2025 à St. John’s. Il n’était pas seulement un bénévole, mais aussi le lien local avec la compétition de voile et le pont entre la scène nationale et la communauté des navigateurs de Terre-Neuve.

Détails : https://fr.sailing.ca/ian-lunt-nomme-benevole-de-lannee-de-voile-canada/

#sail #sailing #sailforall #sailforlife #sailtowin by @sailcanada

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Peter Hall, Bruce Empey and Will Thorpe win Soling North American Championship; another Canadian team takes bronze ⛵ Peter Hall, Bruce Empey et Will Thorpe remportent le Championnat nord-américain en Soling; une autre équipe Canadienne mérite le bronze
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The Canadian team including Peter Hall, Bruce Empey and Will Thorpe (RStLYC) won the 2026 Soling North American Championship held October 1-4 in Annapolis, Maryland (USA). The other Canadian team in action, including Ross Findlater, Gord Devries and John McNeil (BQYC), won the bronze medal out of 17 boats.

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Peter Hall, Bruce Empey et Will Thorpe remportent le Championnat nord-américain en Soling; une autre équipe Canadienne mérite le bronze

L'équipe canadienne incluant Peter Hall, Bruce Empey et Will Thorpe (RStLYC) ont remporté le Championnat nord-américain en Soling présenté du 1er au 4 octobre à Annapolis, au Maryland (États-Unis). L'autre équipe canadienne en action, incluant Ross Findlater, Gord Devries et John McNeil (BQYC), a mérité le bronze sur un total de 17 bateaux.

DETAILS : https://www.soling.com/results/ShowResults.asp?ID=1675

#sail #sailing #sailforall #sailforlife #sailtowin taken in Annapolis, MD by @sailcanada

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2026 Canadian Sailing Hall of Fame induction ⛵ Intronisation au Temple de la renommée de la voile canadienne 2026
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Approximately 120 guests welcomed the 12 new inductees into the Canadian Sailing Hall of Fame during a ceremony held on October 4 at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax.

Congratulations to the 12 new inductees: Fredrick Walker “Casey” Baldwin, Logan Campbell, Mark Ellis, Sharon Green, Hank Lammens, Larry Lemieux, Scott Lutes, Christopher Pratt, William Roue, Joshua Slocum, Paul Tingley and Angus Walters. More pictures and video to come!

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Intronisation au Temple de la renommée de la voile canadienne 2026
Environ 120 personnes ont accueilli les 12 nouveaux intronisés au sein du Temple de la renommée de la voile canadienne lors d'une cérémonie présentée le 4 octobre au Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax.

Félicitations au 12 nouveaux intronisés : Fredrick Walker “Casey” Baldwin, Logan Campbell, Mark Ellis, Sharon Green, Hank Lammens, Larry Lemieux, Scott Lutes, Christopher Pratt, William Roue, Joshua Slocum, Paul Tingley et Angus Walters. Plus de photos et vidéo à venir!

📷 Mike Slack @ 333fotograf

#sail #sailing #sailforall #sailforlife #sailtowin taken in Maritime Museum of the Atlantic by @sailcanada

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