Practice Tuesday 5-22-2018

We will give it a shot today. Same combos as yesterday. Please bring your TR packets. If there’s no wind, we will work on those. JV can derig today tomorrow, or Thursday to finish the 420’s. Tomorrow’s forecast looks good so we will practice from 1-3:30 PM. You may want to find a place to […]

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Practice Friday 5-18-2018

Today we will begin practice at 3:45PM. Please go to the marina, rig up and head right out. This is our last chance to practice in breeze; make the most of this as a boat handling day. Final team combinations will be made and next week we’ll work on team building and specific plays. I will […]

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Practice Thursday 5-17-2018

Today is 1,2,6 / 3,4,5 Day. We will work on downwind pass backs and chasing, and final beat cover schemes and chasing. These are the things to work on today. Please discuss with your teammates what you’d like to accomplish. We will look at moderate/heavy air combinations today if the breeze picks up; should be […]

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Practice Wednesday 5-16-2018

FJ sailing focus. Work on tacks, gybes, starts & stops. -passback drill at offsets, and then downwind passback drills -some practice starts FJ OUT FJ-1 Mariner Fagan Ryan  Wahba Abby Tindall FJ-2 Maddie Hawkins Caroline McNeil 3 Jordan Bruce Camille White 4 Sam Bruce Blair Reilly 5 Caroline Bayless Andrea R. Coach boat 6 Owen […]

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Practice Tuesday 5-15 UPDATED

LAUNCH THE RIB. RIB GOES IN BEFORE ANY SAILBOATs PLAN TO Stay a little later today…. likely leaving at 6pm I may switch you all around a bit today; UPDATE: see the boat placements below. We will sail in the boat designations below assuming there are 2 full teams visiting. There will be 5 teams […]

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Practice Friday 5-11-2018

PLEASE VOTE FOR PLAYERS AWARD NOW   t.sitzmann@severnschool.com Varsity- tacking/ 360, 720, gybing practice downwind passbacks (2 on 1). work on timing, boat handling. We may enlarge this to 3 on 3. balance upwind? a few team races FJ OUT FJ-1 Mariner Fagan Ryan  Wahba Addi Harris FJ-2 Maddie Hawkins Blair Reilly 3 Caroline Bayless Abby […]

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Pratice Thursday 5-10-2018

RACE DAY TODAY FOR EVERYONE We will keep an eye on weather. Everyone in z420’s; day off from team racing. Focus on crew/skipper communication and crews making fleet racing calls on the water. Be willing to talk about windshifts, course management, etc. Skippers drive the boat and focus on speed. We need as many boats […]

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Practice 5-9-2018

we will try these light air combos and then mix around a little more (Jordan & Caroline B.) if there’s wind: A few short fleet races to start with everyone, then TR practice as best we can given the light conditions. FJ OUT 1 Mariner Fagan  Ryan  Wahba   2 Maddie Hawkins Caroline McNeil    […]

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Practice Tuesday 5-8-2018

TR Practice today: -maybe a few fleet races to start -TR:  work on first beat communication and decisiveness (recognition-> execution) passbacks at marks 1-2 downwind Red 2,3,4 final beat 2,3,4 FJ OUT 1 Mariner Fagan Ryan  Wahba 2 Maddie Hawkins Caroline McNeil 3 Caroline Bayless Abby Tindall 4 Jordan Bruce Camille White 5 Sam Bruce […]

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