Hi; THIS WEEKEND Successful weekend for our sailing team! Yesterday at the SCC JV Regatta, the team of Jack/Sophie Peter/Blake …won the regatta! (See attached results). Today at the competitive DC Sail Varsity Regatta, we had an all-freshman team, and although the results are still not in, our team did a great job overall, highlighted […]
Read more "Weekend Results and Upcoming Week"We will warm up with everyone together, then the 6 TR boats as per below will break off and practice alone. Warm ups -rabbit start windsprints. -stops/starts -down wind gybes. FTL, then round mark to start drill. Team Race -Mark 3, 1-4-6 Trap or Die -Practice Starts. -A few live team races
Read more "Practice Plan Tuesday 4/19/2016"Hi; We buried last weekend’s event. From here on out, it will only serve as a positive motivator. If you are interested in the quote I read from Michael Herr, let me know. Talked about what we learned from the sailing that can make us better. My observations: Far better and more aggressive boathandling. We […]
Read more "Monday Meeting Summary 4/18/2016"STANDING RACE!
Read more "Video, 4/14/2016"Final Boat handling -starts/stops -Rabbit start windsprints -Downwind boat handling -maybe some video Fun Races Go in
Read more "Practice Thursday 4-14-2016"Wind east/SE, 4-9 knots. Courses W3, W4. Incredibly competitive event today. Lighter winds brought everyone into the mix. The first beat of race 5 was one some of the best sailing I have ever seen at Severn School. 7 of the 9 boats had a top-3 3 finish today. This event showed clearly that you […]
Read more "Race Day Results, Wednesday 4/13/2016"Race Day No meeting, rig and go, course is a w-4, and occasionally a w-3
Read more "Race Day"TUESDAY -RS Windsprints -FTL Windsprints -Practice Starts -short weather leg (top of cone) drill WEDNESDAY -Race Day THURSDAY -normal practice, end early. FRIDAY -No Practice
Read more "Practice Tuesday 4/12/2016"Hi; We’d like: Skippers Connor Stephen Stephanie Crews Camille Aidan M. Blair Alternates Caroline (emergency skipper) Austin (heavy crew) Abby (light air crew) Alternates are unlikely to sail, but these are always valuable events to absorb, and they are great opportunities to learn. We are leaving on the bus at 1100 on Friday, likely won’t […]
Read more "MASSA Mallory Districts Team"Practice -Rabbit Start Windsprint -Follow-the-Leader Windsprint -Practice Starts –Final Beat Regatta. Sail number order, follow coach boat till released. When whistle blows you are free. Sail to leeward gate, make your choice, and sail the final beat. Your score is based on how many boats you pass (+), or lose to (-). Highest score wins. […]
Read more "Practice Monday 4/11/2016"
Severn School Sailing Team 