Archive for December, 2010
Starting a Junior Instructional Program was the First Priority of 2010
This is my good-bye “From the Helm.” I have had an interesting year as Commodore. I am honored to have been able to serve. I came into 2010 convinced that CYC needed to reach out to other organizations, to make an earnest and real effort to find a long range Leschi solution, to make new [ MORE ]
US SAILING ADVANCED RACE MANAGEMENT SEMINAR
The Corinthian Yacht Club of Seattle is sponsoring a US SAILING Advanced Race Management Seminar on Saturday and Sunday, February 26 – 27, 2011. This seminar is for experienced race officers who would like to refresh and increase their knowledge of such topics as: organizing an event, writing the Notice of Race and Sailing Instructions, [ MORE ]
Reflections from an Atlantic gale at 52 South: Desperate Swim Averts Tragedy on Sea Bear
Allen Szydlowski Rio De La Plata, Argentina – The Sea Bear sailed east through the Straits of Magellan carried along by favorable winds and currents at 9 kts as if we were standing still. The barometer was still strong when we hit the Atlantic at 00:00 hrs so it was hard to imagine that by [ MORE ]
