The Lennox Passage Yacht Club prides itself on its welcoming atmosphere and dedication to preserving the maritime heritage of D'Escousse. The club offers a range of amenities for boaters, including overnight dockage and secure anchorages for those passing through the area. The clubhouse provides a cozy retreat where members and visitors can relax, socialize, and enjoy the beautiful views of Lennox Passage.
The club's strategic location at the gateway to the Bras dOr Lakes makes it a convenient stop for those exploring the waterways of Cape Breton. Boaters can take advantage of the nearby amenities, such as provisioning services and email facilities, before continuing on their journey. For those looking to explore the surrounding area, the waters of Isle Madame offer a plethora of charming coves and secluded inlets waiting to be discovered.
Founded in 1980, the Lennox Passage Yacht Club has a rich history of community involvement and environmental stewardship. Initially formed to save the D'Escousse Wharf from demolition, the club has grown to over 100 members from diverse backgrounds and locations. Visitors from across North America and beyond are always welcome to experience the warm hospitality and camaraderie of this close-knit community.
Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a first-time visitor to D'Escousse, the Lennox Passage Yacht Club invites you to come and discover all that it has to offer. With its picturesque setting, dedicated members, and commitment to preserving local heritage, the club is a true gem on the Nova Scotian coast. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!