Location: SMSA clubhouse
Want to help with bartending at SMSA but unsure of what to do? Come join us!
We'll discuss the procedure for opening and closing the bar, bar sales and the register, bar rules, and how to make a few of your favorite sailor drinks! TAM certification not required. Bartenders are volunteers, so come join the fun!
Contact Jenn at training@smsa.com with questions.
| Saturday, February 11, 12 pm Location: SMSA clubhouse Focused on race committee training. Topics include: Anchoring the Race Committee (RC) Boat; Setting a Square Starting Line; Starting and Finishing Races; Scoring the Race; What RC can and cannot change; and More! Want to decipher what those flags are on the race course? Don’t know how to set a square starting line? Come join us and meet some fellow sailors! Contact Jenn at training@smsa.com with questions. |
Location: Southern Maryland Sailing Association
14490 Solomons Island Road , Solomons, MD
(located on Solomons Island across from the gazebo)
$20 course fee. All proceeds will benefit the SMSA Junior Program.
Maryland law requires that anyone born on or after July 1, 1972 possess a certificate of boating safety education in order to operate any motorized vessel. This certificate is good for life. Students must attend all classroom sessions and achieve a score of 80% on the exam to pass. The exam will be administered following the second session. Certificates will be issued upon successful completion.
Contact Guy Barbato to register for the course: gjb172@gmail.com
Location: SMSA clubhouse
Additional Question & Answer session at the SMSA Clubhouse following March Frostbite Races
Focused on The Racing Rules of Sailing for 2009-2012.
Topics include: Mark Roundings, What to do when boats meet on the course, Starting Rules, Finishing Rules, and Protest Hearings.
Have a rules question? Don’t understand a situation you’ve been in on the race course? Bring the scenario and we’ll figure it out together. Come join us and meet some fellow sailors!
Contact Jenn at training@smsa.com with questions.
SMSA clubhouse
Curious about racing? Want to introduce new sailors to racing? Come join us as we discuss the basics of sailboat racing. How do you find races? What to do when you get to the course? How to start? What are the basic racing rules? Let us help you make sense of the chaos and get you involved in the fun! Meet other local sailors interested in racing.
Don’t own a boat but want to get involved in racing? Come join us! We can help you find a skipper looking for crew!
Contact Jenn at training@smsa.com with questions.
SMSA clubhouse
Cost: $60/person (includes book and certification card)
In this 6-hour instruction you will learn to administer CPR and to handle breathing and cardiac emergencies for adults, children, and infants. Upon course completion, you will earn a 2-year certification from the American Safety Health Institute.
SPACES ARE LIMITED! Contact Jenn at training@smsa.com with questions.
Friday, April 13th, 6pm
SMSA clubhouse
For Who? Anyone interested in learning
about Sailing!
Join SMSA Members at the Clubhouse on Friday, April 13th
for information about the club, information on our classes
for children and adults, and basics of sailing and
sailboat terminology.
Stick around for Happy Hour and the Commodore's Potluck
Dinner!
Contact Jenn at training@smsa.com with questions.
Location: SMSA clubhouse
Focused on race committee training. Topics include: Anchoring the Race Committee (RC) Boat; Setting a Square Starting Line; Starting and Finishing Races; Scoring the Race; What RC can and cannot change; and More!
Want to decipher what those flags are on the race course? Don’t know how to set a square starting line? Come join us and meet some fellow sailors!
Contact Jenn at training@smsa.com with questions.
