Seminar Date |
Location |
Topic |
Presenters |
October 22, 2007
|
South Beach Yacht Club
|
Getting Started:
preparing you and your sailboat to successfully race singlehanded from San Francisco, CA to Kauai, HI
|
Transpac veterans
|
November 19, 2007
(not the 13th)
|
Coyote Point Yacht Club |
Emergency Steering
Paul's rudder designs
Alan Hebert's emergency rudder
Jim Antrim's Emergency Rudder page
Rob Macfarlane rudder writeup
|
Alan Hebert
Greg Nelsen
Paul Kamen
Hans Bernwall/Scanmar
Brian Boschma
Rob Macfarlane
|
| December 17, 2007 |
Ballena Bay Yacht Club |
Offshore Communications plus Navigation, Weather, and Performance Sailing Software |
Don Melcher, H.F. Radio on Board
Marilee Schaffer, Waypoint |
January 14, 2008
|
Sequoia Yacht Club |
Sail Selection and Repair
sail fabric selection
sail repair instructions
sail repair kit contents
leech cord control
distance racing sails
photos of sails in action
transpac sail wish list
spinnaker shop sail information
spinnaker thong notes |
Dave Hodges,
Santa Cruz Sails
Synthia Petroka, UK Sails |
| February 11, 2008 |
Richmond Yacht Club |
Electrical Systems
notes from Ron
electrical budget worksheet
|
Ron Romaine, KKMI |
| March 10, 2008 |
KKMI |
Diesel Engines
KKMI diesel handout |
Mike Haley, KKMI
|
| April 7 , 2008 |
KKMI |
Rigging |
Ralf Morgan, KKMI |
| May 5, 2008 |
South Beach Yacht Club
|
Provisioning Getting Your Boat Back
seminar description
Bob's seminar notes
Chris' seminar notes
Jean's offshore provisioning notes
Mighty Hesperus Kauai notes
|
Tatia Davis
Sylvia Seaberg
Bob Johnston
Chris Humann |
| June 9, 2008 |
South Beach Yacht Club |
Medical & Safety
seminar description
Lou's powerpoint notes
antibiotics page
Dwight's medical notes
Kent's medical notes
|
Lou Freeman
Chuck Warren
|
| July 7, 2008 |
Encinal Yacht Club |
Tactics & Weather |
Kame Richards
Pineapple Sails |
