Safety At Sea Seminar

Saturday, January 28, 2012 at 8:00am - 5:00pm
Newport Harbor Yacht Club

Safety At Sea Seminar    
January 28, 2012, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Newport Harbor Yacht Club
ONLINE REGISTRATION



With respect to the recent boating fatalities during the Chicago Mackinac and lessons learned from the Rambler 100 capsize during the Rolex FastNet race, US SAILING and our friends at NHYC / OCC are presenting this Safety at Sea Seminar, appropriate for any ocean going racers or cruisers, power or sail.

Join US SAILING for the most authoritative daylong seminar on safe seamanship, heavy weather tactics, weather forecasting, communications and boat preparation. See safety equipment demos and crew-overboard recovery techniques. Pose questions to our expert bluewater sailors. Tuition fees vary and seating is often limited so call or go online now for reservations. This could be the most important day of your sailing life.

  • Learn about Sun Safety, Hypothermia and Seasickness prevention
  • Learn the differences between SOLAS and other visual distress signals
  • Moderated by some of the top names in sailing safety
  • Organized by US SAILING, developed by Cruising World Magazine
  • Sponsored by Cruising World, West Marine and Landfall Navigation
  • The US SAILING Sanctioned Safety at Sea Seminar is a certified safety program for offshore sailors, required for many US races and recommended for anyone who wants to learn about safe sailing
  • Seminars are delivered by approved Moderators using a US SAILING certified curriculum


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