RIG TUNING / SAIL TRIM DAY read this: https://severnschoolsailing.com/z420-sail-trim-guide/ We will do normal drills and then a few races. Your goal for today is to try a few different settings and learn a little more about your boat. Discuss with your skipper crew especially mainsheet trim and changes in it Jib trim, when to pull in […]
Read more "Practice Tuesday 10-02-2018"Rabbit….Rabbit Today we will meet in Teel 302 to go over weekend regattas, some chalk talk, then work out. You should be done by 5pm today. Agenda: -last weekend regatta de-brief -Plan for this week: -we will sail together most of the week -Captain’s Practice Friday. – -one regatta this coming weekend (JV @ DC […]
Read more "Practice Monday 10-01-2019"TR PRACTICE a Few 3-minute practice starts, then Starts to mark 2. DW RED 1,4,6 to mark 3, repeat Work on: timing/teamwork at start upwind balance on first beat DW what to do in a 1,4,6 or 2,3,5 420 1 Coach boat 2 3 4 5 6 Charlie Granitto 7 Zander King Benj Damon […]
Read more "Practice Thursday 9-27-2018"We’re ON. Race Day #2 today to add to Monday’s scores. Please just RIG & Go. 420 1 Mariner Fagan Ryan Wahba Coach boat 2 Maddie Hawkins Rees Tindall 3 Caroline Bayless Abby Tindall 4 Sam Bruce Addi Harris Charlie Granitto 5 Jordan Bruce Andrea Riefkohl 6 Owen Hennessey Marcus Adam 7 Zander […]
Read more "Practice Wednesday 9-26-2018"We will add today’s race scores onto yesterday’s results for a two-day Race Day total for this week. JV team will rotate crews today to give everyone a chance to sail in a race. No meeting just head out. You will have 5-10 minutes to practice on your own before the races begin. Please use […]
Read more "Practice Tuesday 9-25-2018, Race Day Part 2"LAUNCH OTHER COACH BOAT……….. PLAN FOR WEEK MON Nice breeze today (I hope) So…………..Race Day today and likely tomorrow. TUES Race Day scores continuing from Monday. WED-FRI TR DRILLS/ boat handling and situational drills / Black vs Red / FJ for varsity Weekend […]
Read more "Practice 9/24/2018-Monday"Final Beat / Downwind Gate Day for Whole Team : TEAM COMMUNICATION, focus, boat-handling, & TACTICS Things to work on: keeping options open downwind as much as possible, and communicating about favored gate/favored next side, etc.. Do all this while sailing fast and in clear air downwind. mark roundings & positioning boat handling. Don’t be […]
Read more "Practice Thursday 9-20-2018"Warm up together tack/gybe. Focus on FJ balance and boat handling. then split up. Varsity: Team Race Day JV: Team Race practice day -Pig in middle Upwind to Mark 1 in groups of 3. Then s same group of 3 goes P.I.M. to mark 3. FUN! Everyone has to be the Pig once. -2 on […]
Read more "Practice Wednesday, 9-19-2018"Watching weather. Plan is to sail today, but keep checking. If weather rolls in we will meet in Teel 302 instead of sailing. Today is an all-team scored Race Day. We will attempt to get substitutes in. NO Meeting; just rig and get out on the water ASAP. Tomorrow: Team Race Day (we have an […]
Read more "Practice Tuesday, 9-18-2018"Will monitor weather and make a call by 2pm or so. If no sailing, we’ll meet in Teel 302, then work out. As of now we’re sailing. PLEASE grab one of the coach boats on a trailer and bring down ramp to launch. Let’s make sure it’s working. Pairs are below, FJ team will try […]
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