Recent News: Club Events

A Breezy Open House

Ahoy Sebago! On Sunday, September 8, our last open house of the season, we welcomed more than 60 guests and the sudden arrival of autumn weather. Wind conditions made it a somewhat challenging day for...

City of Water Day Open House 2024

Ahoy! What an intrepid crew! Storm warnings and flood alerts didn’t daunt any of you. Everyone showed up this morning (in the rain) ready to welcome our guests and get them on the water in...

2024 Season Opener

Our on-water season officially launched this weekend, with the sailors hosting the inaugural Brooklyn Urban Sunfish Championship on Saturday, followed by Sunday’s All-Club Invitational event. Kayaks, the big canoes, and the gig all were...

A Breezy Sebago Cup Regatta

The Sebago Cup sail race was held Saturday in spite of concerns about Hurricane Lee. After much deliberation, we met at the club and decided to hold the event. It ended up being a lovely...

Another Successful Open House!

Not just one but two rain showers failed to dampen the enthusiasm of Sebago’s guests and volunteers at the open house on August 12. Senator Persaud’s office sent along thanks for once again “accommodating...

City of Water Day 2023

On July 15, with our first open house of the season, Sebago once again joined with the Waterfront Alliance, the Jamaica Bay Rockaway Parks Conservancy, and other regional clubs and advocacy groups in celebrating...

Juneteenth at Sebago

This week Sebago hosted Outdoor Afro on Juneteenth day! Volunteers helped everyone get on the water in a variety of watercraft, and trip leaders accompanied guests in paddling and rowing. A big group left the...

Back on the Water at Last

Torrential rains on Saturday May 20 meant the cancellation of the Sebago leg of the All-Club races, but Sunday was a glorious day for our postponed season opener! We had with a flotilla of...

Spring Workday

About fifteen members turned out for the annual spring cleaning and workday on April 1. An outdoor crew demoed and rebuilt the club’s old kayak racks while an indoor group removed several rusted out...

A Balmy Fall Work Day

Saturday, Nov. 12 was a busy day at the club, with the kayak and sailing committees — as well as the garden and grounds regulars — all working to get things squared away before...

Skippers Meeting - What's the course?

Sebago Cup – 2019

It was a beautiful day for our annual Sebago Cup. The forecast was for 0-4 out of the west, BUT it was much better – we started with 6+mph out of the SW climbing...

Boat Demo Day

By Chris Bickford The Sebago Canoe Club and the Appalachian Mountain Club combined teaching talents and boats to introduce paddling to interested SCC & AMC members. Loretta Brady, Charles Michener & Dan Olson discussed...

Sailing Class – 2018

Our annual Sailing Class was held this past weekend. We could not have asked for better weather – warm and sunny with light to moderate winds settling into a nice southerly on both days...

Billion Oyster Project – Installed

By Jeff Kraus The well-organized team from Billion Oyster Project successfully installed our oyster reef today, hitting the big low tide and missing the big storm. Sebago members participated with honor! The group will...

WInter Solstice

Winter Solstice Ritual

By Vicki Moss The Sebago dock was the site of a Winter Solstice celebration ritual. We lit up the darkness with our individually made luminaries. Each participant drew a symbol or wrote some words...

Billion Oyster Project - group day at SCC on a cool April day

Billion Oyster Project

By Jeff Kraus Sebago Canoe Club was the host for a Professional Development Day of the Billion Oyster Project, as operating for the STEM program and run by the Harbor School. The event was...

Frostbite Regatta 2018

Happy New Year Join Us for the SCC Annual Frostbite Regatta January 1, 2018 → 10am-3pm General Meeting – 2pm Bring a Potluck selection to share and catch up on news from your fellow...