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Here are the winning photographs in the Lake Ontario 300 Challenge Canadian Yachting Photo Contest! Nature Category Team Category Humor Category Video Category http://youtu.be/o2gqLxeP9ms Chris Watkinson, Afterburn

Congratulations to Sperry Cup winner Robert Eckersley and the Blue Streak crew from Queen City Yacht Club! Find the top three finishers in each division below. You can view the compete Race Results on Yacht Scoring! Scotch Bonnet Island Course … Continue reading →

Twenty-one years ago the Lake Ontario Single Handed Racing Society formed the Lake Ontario 300 Challenge as the ultimate long distance race for double handed sailors. Three Hundred Nautical Miles, non-stop from one end of Lake Ontario to the other … Continue reading →

In order to race, you need a rating certificate. There are three handicapping or rating systems in use on Lake Ontario, PHRF Lake Ontario (PHRF LO) and IRC for Monohulls and GLMRA for Multihull boats. IRC is a measurement rule … Continue reading →

The Lake Ontario 300 Challenge Race Committee has posted an amendment to the Notice of Race; it is available on the Lake Ontario 300 Yacht Scoring registration page. As a result of skippers feedback and inquiries, and in an effort … Continue reading →

Register for the Lake Ontario 300 before the Susan Hood Trophy Race on June 3rd and qualify to win a pair of Bushnell binoculars. Every boat could use an extra pair of Bushnell Binoculars and it can be as easy … Continue reading →

Great news, the Lake Ontario 300 Challenge has secured the services of Yellowbrick Tracking Services for the 2011 race. This is an exciting decision and will provide unmatched web based viewing of this year’s race. Yellowbrick are the world’s leaders … Continue reading →

Welcome Diversicare Canada as a Silver Sponsor to the Lake Ontario 300 Challenge. Diversicare is a leader in long-term care, residential care and senior’s housing and will be on hand at to provide all our racers with a hearty bowl … Continue reading →

Recent changes in yacht club space availability have caused us to modify our Winter Information Sessions schedule. Complete details will be available soon, in the meantime, mark your calendars for the new updated dates and locations near you: (Feb. 8 … Continue reading →