See a variety of fun pictures from present and past NNSA cruises, races, regattas, raft-ups, picnics, dinners and more...

Click on the following link or paste the link into your browser: nnsa.shutterfly.com to see many more pics like the ones below. You can also add your own pictures to the site!

                     
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NNSA UPCOMING EVENTS
MARK YOUR CALENDARS
Taking our winter break...don't forget to renew your membership...see page 3

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Have a good tip or information to share with other NNSA boaters? Share your knowledge and information by sending your ideas to Lynn Malarz at malarznnsa@gmail.com. 

Check out the flyer from member Paul Cyre -- as a NNSA member, you can order boat supplies for up to 50% off retail prices. Click on BOAT SUPPLIES and start ordering!
 
Thanks to Tom & Laura Anderson (Avante) for sharing the following articles that deal with the 'Basics of Reefing' http://www.sailnet.com/forums/seamanship-articles/19173-basics-reefing.html, a good discussion about lifelines http://www.sailnet.com/forums/general-discussion-sailing-related/72439-question-about-lifelines.html, and safety in and around water: http://gcaptain.com/cold_water/?11198  and http://mariovittone.com/2010/10/the-truth-about-cold-water/