SIN Regatta
Friday, Saturday and Sunday
June 30, July 1 and 2, 2023
SIN Regatta 2023 is coming!
The event will be both a multi-class and one-design event held on the American and Canadian Long Weekends.
Join us for our 30th year of SIN camaraderie and competition!
Online registration is now closed


Countdown to Race Weekend!
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Schedule at a Glance
FRIDAY, JUNE 30
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SATURDAY, JULY 1
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SUNDAY, JULY 2
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Plan Your Visit
Use this guide to help you plan ahead. The event will be held at Nanaimo Yacht Club. Click any item below to read more.
Moorage for motherships
Free moorage will be available on the NYC dock for visiting Martins (rafting required) between “J” and “K” dock from Friday, July 1 through Sunday, July 3. Boats arriving early for the practice race (Friday @ 1500), there may be accommodation Thursday night if required.
When registering, you will be asked to specify the length of your mothership (if you’re bringing one), to help with our dock space planning.
Getting here by car
Find us on google maps (link here):
Nanaimo Yacht Club
400 Newcastle Avenue
Nanaimo, B.C. Canada, V9S 4J1
Boat launching
We can launch trailer-bound M242s by appointment. Contact SIN co-chair and M242 coordinator Ken Holland via email.
Getting here by boat
Nanaimo Yacht Club is on the east side of Vancouver Island, below Schooner Cove and above Maple Bay. 49° 10.494′ N • 123° 56.615 W.
Beware of rocks and strong currents; please plot your course carefully.
Stay at the Ramada, SIN’s hotel
Stay at the Ramada Nanaimo, a short walk to the Nanaimo Yacht Club.
Special rates apply for SIN sailors. 315 Rosehill Street, Nanaimo V9S 1E3
Call 250-716-2009 • Toll-free 1-866-925-2009 • ramadananaimo@gmail.com
Let them know you’re with our regatta to secure the special rate!
Meals and food
Weekend meal wristbands are available for $50 each and provides:
- Friday: A burger, hotdog or other offering at the Welcome Barbecue
- Saturday: Breakfast
- Saturday: Fully catered Saturday SIN dinner (vegetarian options included)
- Sunday: Breakfast
You can purchase one or more weekend meal wristbands here. Sorry, but no wristbands are included with the Skippers Package.
Health and safety
If you develop and medical concerns please contact the Race Committee if racing, or contact Regatta Safety Officer Nic Fortin at nic@tacticalmedicalservice.ca or call/text 250-585-8380.

If you’re potential crew looking for a boat, or a skipper looking for crew, be sure to check out the Crew Bank
Key Resources
As resources become available they will displayed here. Items in grey are not available at this time.

Notice of Race »
Sailing Instructions »
Dodd Narrows Currents:
Sunday, July 3, 8:20 pm, slack before ebb.
Thank You to Our Partners
Our sponsors help make this event great. Please show them your patronage when possible! Click on any sponsor logo below to be taken to their website (will open in a new window).
Please contact Bill Jones at NYC for sponsorship opportunities