Important Lift Out Dates

• Oct 4 Dinghies to the center of the compound
• Oct 9 Fork truck delivery
• Oct 12 Non-winter storage vessels removed from compound
• Oct 17 Cradle layout
• Oct 18 Cradles set up by owners
• Oct 21-22 Lift-out
• Oct 23 Forklift returned

Owners are responsible for unstepping and storing their mast, and for having their cradle and pads ready for lift-out

Sailing and Boating on Burlington Bay

Burlington offers excellent opportunities for sailing, boating and other water sports. LaSalle Park Community Marina is nestled in a lush, tranquil park in Aldershot, Burlington, on the tree-lined north shore of Burlington Bay only minutes from the 403 or QEW highways. Three organisations work together for a great sailing experience: Burlington Sailing & Boating Club, LaSalle Park Marina Association, and Able Sail.
Interested in joining Burlington Sailing & Boating Club? Click here to apply!

BS&BC

The Burlington Sailing & Boating Club, established in 1974, is a non-profit, family-oriented club in LaSalle Park, Burlington. It promotes seamanship, sportsmanship, and friendship by offering various programs like cruising, racing, and community initiatives, including the Mentored Sailing Program. The club features a cozy clubhouse, boat storage facilities, and numerous social activities, fostering a vibrant boating community.
Interested in joining Burlington Sailing & Boating Club? Click here to apply!

LPMA

LaSalle Park Marina in Burlington is a volunteer-run, not-for-profit marina established in 1981, managed by the LaSalle Park Marina Association (LPMA) under a license agreement with the City of Burlington. It offers seasonal, part-season, and short-term dock rentals and is wheelchair accessible. The marina has received several eco-awards and is committed to accessibility. Membership includes volunteer opportunities, and the marina works closely with the Burlington Sailing & Boating Club. For more details, visit LaSalle Park Marina.

Able Sail

The Able Sail program provides accessible sailing opportunities for individuals with disabilities. This inclusive initiative ensures that everyone, regardless of physical or cognitive limitations, can experience the joy and freedom of sailing. The program offers specialized equipment and trained volunteers to support sailors. Able Sail aims to promote independence, confidence, and a sense of accomplishment through the engaging and therapeutic activity of sailing. For more information, visit Able Sail or send an email to ablesail@burlbay.com

Mentored Sailing Program

The Mentored Sailing Program teaches participants of all skill levels how to sail through a structured, hands-on approach. Experienced mentors guide participants through sailing techniques and safety protocols, aiming to build confidence and independence on the water. The program runs from late May to mid-September, and upon completion, participants can earn a skipper certificate. Participants also volunteer at the club, fostering a sense of community and involvement. For more details, visit Mentored Sailing.