LOOR 2018 Racing Guide is Now Available!

Loor Racing Guide

 

Apr 26, 2018

The 2018 Lake Ontario Offshore Racing Guide is now available in hard copy and online at our website.

Distributed to most yacht clubs, marinas and chandleries surrounding Lake Ontario, the 2018 edition provides sailors – both racers and cruisers – with a variety of articles and resources on numerous nautical topics.

From aids to navigation to how to ward off those pesky stable flies, the Racing Guide covers topics of interest for all boating enthusiasts. This 80-page resource also includes stunning photos capturing the challenges of racing as well as the satisfaction and celebration on the podium.

Whether you’re focused on upgrading your gear, apparel and safety equipment, or looking for boat insurance options, a new vehicle or new sails, our 2018 advertisers and sponsors have everything you need.

Pick up a copy at most yacht clubs, marinas and chandleries in the Lake Ontario area. Or, view our online version here.

Check it out!

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