Notes No meeting. Go out right away and practice need to replace pintle on FJ 6 confirm all weekend sailors Practice  normal warm ups steer less with tille, more with weight. Try rudderless practice starts with ONE MINUTE RULE in effect   420 1 2 OUT 3 4 Ana Fishback 5 Will Mohler Lila Knoepfle […]

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NOTES If there is wind, go right out and practice boat handling. NO MEETING. Wind model suggests we may well get our own personal Magothy Easterly. After we warm up, FJ’s will do balance drill, 420’s off on another course. Magothy Weather:  https://tempestwx.com/station/115084/grid Make Up Run – Emilie — do right away. Learn our TR […]

Read more "Practice Tuesday 9-10-2024"

Notes LAUNCH COACH BOAT IMMEDIATELY list of parts needed to order There is a varsity regatta at SCC on Saturday Back lot trailers….. hide as much as possible wind looks light this week Practice Practice 1:     boat-handling to achieve acceleration from down-speed and stopped Practice 2:     shifting sail trim gears. holding jib sheet […]

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NOTES MOVE PONTOON BOAT TRAILER BACK as far as possible Race Day. No meeting. Rig and go out. Course most likely will be a W4. Hudson will rotate in for at least 1 race   420 1 2 OUT 3 Harrison Szot Ana Fishback Natalie King 4 Sam de los Reyes Annie Lapides Maura McPartlin […]

Read more "Practice Friday 9-6-2024"

Notes will continue to work on dolly wheel issue team shirt order is in Practice 2 sail/foil trim sail controls vang cunningham outhaul jib halyard main halyard FJ fairlead position foil controls CB height up and downwind rudder movement down speed around turning marks changing gears tells (deck, spreaders, creases, boom angle, top batten) weather […]

Read more "Practice Wednesday 9-4-2024"

NOTES Move in day. Bring all boats inside the gate. All boats should be stored bow-up, covers on properly, rudders put away properly Check all tires/wheels. I will replace as many as possible on the 420 trollies make up run people get ALL marks out and ready to go Ongoing email distribution list problems PRACTICE […]

Read more "Practice Tuesday 9/3/2024"

-Change, stretch, and get ready to do the run. Stretch afterward. -assuming weather is OK, we will sail afterward. -some hand signals -a few simple drills Crews -work on timing of your jib cross wing on to wing on. It should happen late…. after the gybe actually, and it must happen fast. -work on roll […]

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