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SinC Luke Ramsay Santiago Games Sunfish Class Last weekend Canada qualified a spot in a ninth class for the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games, this time in Sunfish, after Luke Ramsay from Vancouver (Royal Vancouver Yacht Club) finished fourth at the first qualifier in this class.

SinC Canada SailGP Zhik Zhik is pleased to announce an innovative extension to its partnership with the Canada SailGP Team to include distribution of its full range of products in Canada. The dynamic, ground-breaking technical sailing gear brand has appointed CSGP Distribution as its exclusive distributor of Zhik throughout the country.

SinC Spring Thaw Luncheon Billy Gooderham The Spring Thaw Luncheon had been a part of the season for GTA boaters for many years until the passing of its founder and key organizer, Marjorie Patterson. The Luncheon’s goal was to celebrate boating and importantly as a fundraiser for boating causes including Toronto Brigantine and OSA’s BOOM Program.

SinC ILCA Midwinters West Five medals and a Canadian podium sweep at the ILCA Midwinters West held March 24-26 at the Alamitos Bay Yacht Club in Long Beach, California.

Sarah Douglas from Toronto was the top Canadian sailor at the 2023 ILCA 6 and ILCA 7 Senior European Championships, which ended Friday in Andora, Italy, as she came up with a 21st-place finish.

SinC WeCANFoil Milan Award The Canada SailGP Team launched weCANfoil in spring 2022, together with the support of yacht clubs, sailing schools and numerous volunteers across the country. Over 500 youth had the opportunity to try foiling on WASZPs and NSP wing foil boards.

SinC Fast Lane Fever Donation On November 15, 2022, Brent Hughes and Alexandra Cox generously donated Fast Lane Fever (hull #67) in Pickering, Ontario, to "The Broad Reach Foundation", a Toronto-based not for profit that introduces inner city kids and youth to sailing.

melges 400The wait is finally over for the much anticipated documentary, Melges: The Wizard of Zenda. We started production in 2014 on our film exploring the life and career of Buddy Melges.

SinC Heineken Regatta Bella J Canada was well represented this year at the 43rd St. Maarten Heineken Regatta with a total of seven Canadian boats in the fleet of over 100. Serious racing and serious fun were had by all, and Canada snagged some podium finishes after the four days on the water – both sport boats and charter boats.

SinC Canada Santiago PanAm Games 2023 Canada has qualified two additional spots for the sailing events at the Santiago 2023 Pan American Games to be held October 20 to November 5 in Santiago, Chile, following the reallocation of spots in 49erFX and Nacra 17 classes by PanAm Sailing.