Notes Steph/Aidan clearly the best overall today. Why? They stayed patient, got ok/good starts, and sailed toward the mark downwind. They were flushed on the first beat of the first race, like 9th, and came back over the next legs picking off one boat after another. I think we all learned a lot about downwind […]
Read more "Race Day Results 9-21-2016"Race Day 9-14-2016. Winds starting at 4-7 from the east; one race sailed in this wind. Then 3-6 from the west, 2 races sailed in this one, with all sorts of “fun” windshifts in between. Very change-able conditions out there. No one was safe from bad luck or being on the wrong side, or out-shifted […]
Read more "Race Day Results, 9-14-2016"Wind east/SE, 4-9 knots. Courses W3, W4. Incredibly competitive event today. Lighter winds brought everyone into the mix. The first beat of race 5 was one some of the best sailing I have ever seen at Severn School. 7 of the 9 boats had a top-3 3 finish today. This event showed clearly that you […]
Read more "Race Day Results, Wednesday 4/13/2016"Race Day great wind. Southerly 8-21 knots, and gusty. left seemed to work very well today Connor/Camille put on a boat-handling clinic. They did get a little tired in race 5, and didn’t look as good, but everyone else apparently was tired too so that didn’t hurt them. Their one bad start was mitigated by […]
Read more "Race Day Results & Notes"Overall, very impressed with the sailing today. Seven of the nine boats had top 3 finishes today; that’s great news for our team. Lots of video from today, will upload soon. Sorry not to get Marcus in! We had a missing skipper, but much was learned on the coach boats today. WSW wind 4- 8 […]
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Severn School Sailing Team 