The 2020 LORC Racing Season finally begins!

Aug 27, 2020

LORC is an organization of eighteen Yacht Clubs located in the western end of Lake Ontario. The Council promotes competitive keelboat sailing in the Greater Toronto Area by organizing inter-club yacht racing for member clubs.

The LORC Executive Committee, along with our Host Clubs are pleased to open Registration for our abbreviated 2020 season. Host clubs have worked diligently to create events for this season that will allow us to get out on the water and do what we love to do. See you out there!

EYC Open and Level Regatta, August 29; QCYC & RCYC Open Regatta, September 12.

LORC Registration Is now open. Visit www.lorc.org to sign up!

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