Offshore Survival Course

The QSF is organizing a course on Offshore sea survival, given by the IMQ and recognized by the ISAF. The two day course will be held on June 16 and 17th, in French only. To register, please fill out the registration form by June 1st, 2012.

Laser Radials and Optimists for Sale - Group Purchase

Laser Radials and Optimists, almost new. Do not miss out on this opportunity.

For more information, please see the Quebec Games page.

Support our Athletes!

Please read the invitations to fundraising dinners organized for Tyler Bjorn (Star) - special guest: Sam Roberts, as well as for Florence Pépin-Delhaes and Frédérique Tougas (29er) - special guest: Olympic athlete Stéphane Locas!! Please support them!!

Highs and Lows for Martin Robitaille

Montreal, May 15th, (Sportcom) – Martin Robitaille holds the 35th ranking of the Gold Cup, which is the World Championship for the Finn class, in Falmouth, Great Britain. Read the full article on the Sportcom website (in French only).

A Positive Conclusion for Bjorn and Clarke

Montreal, May 11th, 2012 (Sportcom) – Tyler Bjorn and Richard Clarke concluded the Star World Championship on a positive note after taking the 10th place of the sixth and last leg on Friday. Read the full article on the Sportcom website (in French only).

Dinghy Instructor Clinics

Dinghy instructors: the registration process for dinghy sailing instructor workshops is now underway. For more information - Become a Dinghy Instructor. To register - Registration.

Kiteboarding in Rio, Nacra 17 and Mackay FX chosen as Olympic Boats

Following ISAF's announcement of the final event and equipment selections for the Rio 2016 Olympic Sailing Competition, the CYA has published this article.

Kiteboarding to Replace Windsurfing in Rio 2016

May 8th, 2012 - A recent decision issued by the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) announced that kiteboarding will replace windsurfing (known as RS:X) in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. This is one of four changes made by ISAF for the 2016 Games. For more information, see the full article on the CTV Olympics website.

Help Clarke and Bjorn Get to the 2012 Olympic Games!

Star sailors Tyler Bjorn and Richard Clarke have qualified to represent Canada at the 2012 Olympic Games. They now need help to meet the financial obligations of their campaign. For more information (and to find out how to have your name printed on their boat!) please visit www.getonboard.ca

Tyler Bjorn et Richard Clarke in First Place Mid-Regatta

Montreal, April 24, 2012 (Sportcom) – After four races, the Canadian duo made up of Tyler Bjorn and Richard Clarke is provisionally in first place in the Star regatta of the Semaine olympique française, which is a part of the sailing World Cup circuit. The full article, about Bjorn, Clarke, and Quebec sailors Rebecca Abelson, Marie-Pier Alary and Vanessa Dallaire-Lagacé, is available on the Sportcom website.

Bjorn et Clarke in Ninth Place

Montreal, April 7th 2012 (Sportcom) – Tyler Bjorn and Richard Clarke finished sixth Saturday, at the gold Star regatta for the SAR Princess Sofia Trophy, in Palma de Majorque, Spain. Final rankings place the Canadian team in ninth place for the regatta. The full article is available (in French only) on the Sportcom website.

Wind Picking Up in Palma

Montreal, April 6th, 2012 (Sportcom) – For the first time since the start of the week, sailors got heavy wind, Friday, on the last day of qualifications for the SAR Princess Sofia Trophy, in Palma de Majorque, Spain. The full article is available (in French only) on the Sportcom website.

Presenting the 2012 Quebec Sailing Team

The list of athletes selected for the 2012 Quebec Team is now available. For more information, read the full article.

World Championships Shortened by Strong Winds

Montreal, March 28th, 2012 (Sportcom) – Dominique Vallée, in the end, fell into 7th place in the Silver fleet of the RS:X World Championships, in Cadix, Spain, after only six races and many cancelled rounds. The full article is available (in French only) on the Sportcom website.