Team Race Practice. Teams are below. We will also try Caroline Bayless as a crew in boat 2 for practice boat handling. FTL Starts to first beat. stop re-form in 2,3,6. This is of course a 1,4,5 combo downwind. reform. Final beat in a 2,4,5 (of 1,3,6) 420 Maddie Hawkins Blair Reilly 1 Sam […]
Read more "Practice Tuesday 10-3-2017"Today we will work on 2 things today: Final Beat tactics Downwind positioning for a gate Drills: Descending Sail Number order (12-1) Final Beat Drill to a finish line. Follow the leader in SNO, when whistle blows you round the leeward gate (either one) and race to the finish. If you are in top 4, […]
Read more "Practice Thursday"Boat handling today, with some downwind positioning drills, and a few practice starts. I will be late today. PLEASE RIG AND GO OUT IMMEDIATELY. Do not hang out waiting for me. -We all need to roll later, harder, and have more consistent tacks in varying conditions. Will focus today on crew technique. -downwind gybes need […]
Read more "Practice Wednesday 9-27"FLEET RACE PRACTICE We will add on today to our race day results, and the top two teams at the end of our practice will start this Saturday. We will also bring an alternate/second skipper and crew, and likely heavy crew. Varsity will be in FJ’s all week in order to practice boat handling for […]
Read more "Practice Tuesday 9-26-2017"TEAM RACE THURSDAY Our team race team is our whole team. As we head toward the TR Qualifier in October, we will create our fastest possible team that works well together. Starting today and next week, we will try combinations toward that goal. We will also likely sail 2 teams at the qualifier, Red and […]
Read more "Practice Thursday 9-21-2017"Warm up with Tacking practice. Work very hard to roll late, and hard. Skippers must roll harder. We will then do a few more Race Day races for our series. 1 Maddie Hawkins Blair Reilly Heavy crew sub in 2 Caroline Bayless Abbie Tindall 3 Mariner Fagan Caroline McNeil 4 Sam Bruce Ryan Wahba 5 […]
Read more "Practice Wednesday 9-20-2017"LAUNCH COACH BOATS BEFORE RIGGING SAILBOATS Today (and likely tomorrow) will be RACE DAY. We will do a brief warm up for boat that get out early. If it’s actually windy we may also try heavy crew combinations. Since we have not had much sailing in the last week, we will use today and tomorrow […]
Read more "PRACTICE Tuesday 9-19-2017"Even evil rulers of the galaxy take some solace and have fun on _______. Varsity ONLY today down to the Marina. JV you have the day off. We will sail IF there is wind. If not, we will make a final list of boat parts to order, place the order, then haul coach boats for […]
Read more "What Day is it? Say it out loud. Practice _______________ 9-15-2017"Today we will warm up together doing rabbit start wind sprints. Camille would sub in for Addi and Jack will sub in for Parker. We will do a race or two for fleet race practice. Then, JV will then go with Coach Arnold and the Varsity will come with me to do some TR. FJ […]
Read more "Practice Thursday 9-14-2017"Ugh. No wind today again. Please meet in Teel 302 for a few administrative items, then we will work out as a team.
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Severn School Sailing Team 