Learn to Sail

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Learn to sail in the Baltimore Annapolis Maryland, Washington DC, Northern Virginia area on the finest one design sailboat of the Chesapeake Bay.  Twelve major areas will covered to assist the youth, adult, proffessional, or CEO executive adult to build confidence, seamanship and skills.  So sign up as an individual, or as a group like sea scouts and learn from a three time INC500/5000 business leader in the Maryland area.  Contact ctaylor@comrent.com or my assistant Kinta at 410-257-3000x1119

Twelve Areas:

  1. Sailing Terminology
  2. Safety
  3. Equipment
  4. Skipper - Crew Dynamics & Teamwork
  5. Rules
  6. Tactics - Pre-start, Starting, Upwind, Roundings, Downwind, Finish
  7. Wind, weather, tide and the race course.
  8. Other Boats
  9. Strategy
  10. Conduct on the race course, at the dock, on shore, and core values.
  11. Boat Speed
  12. Using what we learn sailboat racing in life and business to overcome my ________ or achieve my _________?

2010 Chesapeake 20 Racing Schedule Last Update May 22, 2010

Posted in: News, Race Schedule

The 2010 Chesapeake 20 Racing and Event Schedule (Last update May 22, 2010) for Skippers and Crew including events at West River Sailing Club, Rock Hall Yacht Club, Miles River Yacht Club and Tred Avon Yacht Club.  Come learn to sail, crew and race on one of the best one design sailboats in the Baltimore Washington DC Annapolis area.  Race fast and have some fun sailing this spring and summer.  Season kick off and meet the skippers networking event (Spring Meeting) is April 25, 2010 at West River Sailing Club www.westriversc.org and first race is the Tune Up on May 2nd.  We hope to see you there!  Clay Taylor, avid racer of the C20 since 2001 for info email 3tays@comcast.net or call 301-367-7528. Last update May 1, 2010.

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Capsizing of Stormy

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On Father's Day, Sunday June 20, 2010, Stormy capsized in front of West River Sailing Club in a weird haphazard way.  Suzanna Hartge, the daughter of Cap'n Dick who built Stormy in 1939, relates the adventure below.  Jane Hartge responds with her own tale of capsizing with Cap'n Dick, her husband.

Open House, Hitch a Ride on a Chesapeake 20

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Chesapeake 20 Open House June 5, 2010.
12 - 4PM
West River Sailing Club, Riverside Dr. Galesville, MD
www.westriversc.org

 


Annapolis Maritime Museum Exhibit

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On Saturday, January 2nd, the Chesapeake 20 Association takes down our very successful exhibit at the Annapolis Maritime Museum.  Below is announcement by Clay Taylor, president, and some recent pictures by well-known international photographer, Shelley Anger of San Francisco.