Practice Tuesday 5-16-2023

No meeting for RED. RED goes out right away. DO t Drills for RED -DW stop/Start -DW stop/accelerate right (mark 3 simulation) -turns up and down (360 and 720) -practice downspeed tack from stbd to prt (mark 1 simulation)     420 1 Thomas Sitzmann Scarlett Harris OUT 2 Robby Meek Helena English 3 Kyle […]

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Practice Monday 5-15-2023

Back to boat handling in 420 -tacking -jib trim -gybing -turns A few 2 on 2 drills Some team races 420 1 Thomas Sitzmann Scarlett Harris OUT 2 Robby Meek Helena English Will Friedell 3 Kyle Reinecke Reese Corckran 4 Ava Cornell Lilly Baker 5 Annie Sitzmann Jed Lory 6 — — 7 Alex Baker […]

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Practice Thursday 5-11-2023

Final tune up drills. Go right out, no meeting   420 1 OUT 2 Julia Hlousek 3 4 5 6 7 Alex Baker John Szynal 8 9 Chris McCollum Annie Lapides 10 Nate Long Charlotte Macdonald 11 Sam Maura McPartlin Coach Boat 12 Charlotte Wilkin FJ 1 Thomas Sitzmann Scarlett Harris 2 Robby Meek Helena […]

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-If no wind, we will replace jib halyards and clean FJ hulls -if there is wind, we will sail upwind in easterly as far as we can doing normal drills till wind dies. 420 1 OUT 2 Charlotte Wilkin 3 4 5 6 7 Alex Baker John Szynal 8 9 Chris McCollum Annie Lapides 10 […]

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Practice Tuesday 5-9-2023

—Practice starts —Gate Choice practice (setting up/mark rounding, etc) —Layline Calls —Downwind lanes —Setting up for a good gate rounding & making last minute change calls   420 1 OUT 2 3 4 5 6 7 Alex Baker John Szynal 8 Nate Long Maura McPartlin 9 Chris McCollum Annie Lapides 10 Charlotte Macdonald Charlotte Wilkin […]

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Practice Monday 5-8-2023

NOTES Remember to email with your Players Award Vote today. GO RIGHT OUT… wind is dicey and maybe dying. Do not wait for me but work on the things mentioned below. Practice -getting ready for FJ sailing this weekend -focus on practice 1 (boathandling) :   acceleration in light air on starting line without breaking rules. […]

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Practice Thursday 5-4-2023

Forecast is very unsettled. If crazy/unpredictable we will do -normal warm up -rudderless sailing balance upwind and downwind -rudderless sailing race If not maybe a race day with one crew race in the scoring. 420 1 Thomas Sitzmann Jed Lory OUT 2 Robby Meek Helena English Scarlett Harris 3 Kyle Reinecke Reese Corckran 4 Ava […]

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Practice Wednesday 5-3-2023

Today If not too windy:   1,2,3,10 do  2-on-2 drills and boat handling while  we have BLACK vs. BLUE team race If very windy or not good TR weather: we will do normal drills and a few fleet races.   420 1 Thomas Sitzmann Jed Lory OUT 2 Robby Meek Lilly Baker Helena English 3 Kyle […]

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Practice Tuesday 5-2-2023

Assuming it’s windy: Practice Starts in breeze -setting up late or early. Practice timing -sail trim downspeed is critical -trim/Hike go timing -call ability to tack out if need be. do it as early as humanely possible if lane is really bad -if lane is OK hold on for others to tack out -if lane […]

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