Oct 28, 2020
(photo and story submitted by Ali ten Hove) I grew up in the amazing sailing community of Kingston which provided me with the rich experience of world-class sailing right in my own backyard. CORK was the highlight event every summer that I would look forward to and...
Oct 28, 2020
Thank you to all of the members that attending CORK’s first ever virtual AGM! It was so wonderful to see familiar faces and voices on the screen! We had members attend from across the country and it was great to see a few of our international members in attendance!...
Sep 30, 2020
(photo and story submitted by Martin Rheaume) My first time at CORK was quite an eye opener as I had only 4 years experience as a sailor. I came to CORK in 2003 with 5 others members of SailRA (now merged with Ottawa New Edinburgh...
Sep 16, 2020
(photo and story submitted by Gary Jobson) (photo from 1971. I am standing behind my Finn with all the weight jackets I used to wear) In 1971, at the age of 21, I drove my 1965 Pontiac with a borrowed Finn on a trailer to...
Sep 10, 2020
(story and photo submitted by Robert Vagners) I volunteered to be the parent, chaperone and driver for 4 new sailors from QCYC participating in their first Fall CORK in 2012. It was also my first as a volunteer. The drive to Kingston from Toronto was uneventful,...