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UPDATE - Race Management Seminar

  • 29 Mar 2018
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • DSC

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MANDATORY RACE MANAGEMENT SEMINAR FOR DSC RACING TEAMS

The Carrot: teams fielding 50% of their team for the seminar, including at least one skipper, will receive an extra 1st place for series 2.

The Stick: teams failing to field 50% of their team, which includes at least one skipper, will receive an extra (DNC) for series 2.

The Rub: participants must register ONLINE to be counted at the event.

We will be running a seminar on proper race management for the TNR race series.  Topics will include:

  1. RC Duties and responsibilities
  2. Equipment prep (racing binder, marks, ground tackle, Ollie, etc.)
  3. Where to set the course given weather and wind conditions
  4. How to set a square course
  5. How to set a square starting line
  6. How to deal with unforeseen circumstances (wind shifts, commercial traffic, etc.)
  7. How to communicate with racers (VHF usage, visual and audible signals) 
  8. Review of powerboat operation procedures

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    The Downtown Sailing Center

    Est 1994
    1425 Key Highway, Suite 110, Baltimore, MD 21230
    (410) 727-0722 • info@downtownsailing.org