Crews workout today PLAN Heavy air boat handling (finally) Heavy air crews swap in (maybe) and if so, we’ll send a few boats in We will see FJ Connor Carloine M FJ Stephanie Blair FJ Caroline B Abby T FJ Jordan Sophie FJ Sam Bruce Camille FJ Maddie Andrea 12 Mariner Blake 11 Sam Reilly […]
Read more "Practice 9-29-2016"If there is an incoming storm at 1400, I reserve the right to cancel sailing and have a meeting in my room after school. For now, we are sailing. No workouts today. We go right in to race day. FJ Connor Abby T FJ Stephanie Maddie M FJ Caroline B Caroline M FJ Jordan Blair […]
Read more "Race Day, Wednesday 9/28/2016"SKIPPERS work out today This week’s focus is FJ FLEET RACING. We need to get better at FJ FLEET RACING. Just to reiterate, this week’s plan will address FJ FLEET RACING. warm up. Practice starts. Lots of them rabbit start race or two. work on FJ roll tacking, backwards tacking, making sure you tune the […]
Read more "Practice Plan 9-26-2016"No workouts, just rig and go 1 Connor Julia 2 Stephanie Aidan M 3 Caroline B Addi 4 Jordan Blair 5 Sam Bruce Camille 6 Mariner Andrea 7 Maddie Sophie 8 Sam Reilly Marcus 9 Jack Aidan B 10 Peter J Ryan W 11 Will M Benjamin 12 Christiaan Chandler FJ Baillie Sophia B FJ […]
Read more "Race Day 9-21-2016"Today we will warm up with usual practice starts / upwind tacking, etc. FJ teams should work hard to transition into FJ boat handling. Forget who’s working out today, but that should happen too. Then we will break up into 2 groups. FJ & 420. FJ group will work with me on first beat communication […]
Read more "Practice Plan 9-20-2016"Please finalize all work to be done on the boats. New parts are in. Skippers run/work out. Crews rig boats immediately. We will work today on starts, first beats, and downwind lane management/gate choice. Teams sailing this weekend should mostly be in place, and you should focus on your communication and boat handling for this […]
Read more "Practice Plan, Fridaddy 9-16-2016"Speed drills, then team race drills, mostly upwind like last time but some downwind drills. When we split up after fleet race drills a. rabbit starts / tacking gybing b. team race FTL starts, first beat. Adding a few details from playbook c. FTL final beats d. Downwind combos. Likely will set 5 marks, so […]
Read more "Practice Plan, Thursday"Assuming there is wind, we will have a Race Day today. Those not starting out in a boat, we will attempt to get you in for a race. Course is W2 with a Leeward gate. 1 Houck Stephanie Morgan Aidan 2 Bruce Jordan Reilly Blair 3 Bruce Sam Taczak Sophie 4 Fagan Mariner McNeil Caroline […]
Read more "Race Day, 9-14-2016"Varsity Team Race Practice today: UPWIND SAILING is our focus. We need to work on BALANCE. Discuss this term with your team and work to get it right. Unbalanced, or not thinking about balance, is the surest way to turn a winner into a loser. Launch 3rd Coach Boat! Make sure it gets down the […]
Read more "Practice Plan, 9-13-2016"Lasers will practice if possible. May need to leave boats on my dock if the Marina is not available. Crews will work out before practice. Skippers rig. If no wind, do not rig Team talk on weight trim technique and crew technique in boat If no wind, we will do dry-land demonstrations, and work out […]
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Severn School Sailing Team 