NW-C-2930-26

Temporary racing buoys in Lac Deschênes (Ottawa River)

No longer in forceReceived 11 Jul 2026, 00:00 UTCArchived 26 Oct 2026, 18:11 UTC

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NW-C-2930-26 Date 2026-07-11 15:23 UTC Status Published Title Routeing Change - Seasonal Racing Buoys Areas Ottawa River Vicinity Lac Deschênes Categories Regatta or Race Description Nepean Sailing Club and Britannia Yacht Club yellow race markers temporarily established at: A - 45 22.91N 075 50.97W B - 45 22.67N 075 50.46W C - 45 22.33N 075 50.24W D - 45 21.96N 075 50.47W E - 45 21.81N 075 50.99W F - 45 22.00N 075 51.53W G - 45 22.33N 075 51.61W H - 45 22.73N 075 51.52W S - 45 22.15N 075 48.63W P - 45 21.82N 075 49.25W Q - 45 22.57N 075 49.40W QP - 45 24.58N 075 54.22W Buoys C, H, Q and QP are equipped with yellow lights (Fl 4s). Position 45° 22.912'N 075° 50.968'W 45° 22.665'N 075° 50.460'W 45° 22.333'N 075° 50.242'W 45° 21.960'N 075° 50.467'W 45° 21.814'N 075° 50.992'W 45° 21.995'N 075° 51.530'W 45° 22.327'N 075° 51.605'W 45° 22.729'N 075° 51.519'W 45° 22.145'N 075° 48.634'W 45° 21.815'N 075° 49.245'W 45° 22.566'N 075° 49.400'W 45° 24.578'N 075° 54.218'W Charts 1550(NAD83)

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Nepean Sailing Club and Britannia Yacht Club have temporarily established multiple yellow race markers in Lac Deschênes, Ottawa River. Several buoys (C, H, Q and QP) are lighted with yellow Fl 4s. Positions for all markers A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, S, P, Q and QP are provided. No end date is given in this notice.

Navigate with caution, keep clear of the racing marks and maintain a proper lookout; transit the area at safe speed.

Type: Navigational hazard · severity moderate
Feed: Wrecks, obstructions and drifting objectsAll warnings of this kind on the map, or as an API feed.
Location: Ottawa River, Lac Deschênes
Validity: From 11 Jul 2026, 15:23 UTC
2026-07-11 15:23 UTC
Hazards: temporary race markers, navigational obstruction - racing area
Charts: 1550(NAD83)

Coast stations for this area

RCCJRCC TrentonCanada105 NM from the area
RCCJRCC QuebecCanada212 NM from the area
RCCRCC BostonUnited States276 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station CardinalJRCC TrentonCanadaMMSI 003160029VHF 40range 40 NM40 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station CornwallJRCC TrentonCanadaMMSI 003160029VHF 40range 40 NM52 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station Mont RigaudJRCC QuebecCanadaMMSI 003160028VHF 40range 40 NM65 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station KingstonJRCC TrentonCanadaMMSI 003160029VHF 40range 40 NM76 NM from the area
DSCDSC Station MontrealJRCC QuebecCanadaMMSI 003160028VHF 40range 40 NM97 NM from the area

Aids to navigation affected

Newly establishedBuoy C · Fl 4s · 45 22.33N 075 50.24W
Newly establishedBuoy H · Fl 4s · 45 22.73N 075 51.52W
Newly establishedBuoy Q · Fl 4s · 45 22.57N 075 49.40W
Newly establishedBuoy QP · Fl 4s · 45 24.58N 075 54.22W

No aids-to-navigation list in the database yet; aids are shown as the warning names them.

Worked out automatically from the warning text on 28 Sept 2026, 04:51 UTC. It can be wrong: the official warning text is the authority.

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