Briefings

Caribbean 1500 &

Bahamas Cruising Rally

Oct. 28

The Passage
Last Minute Tips - Fuel, Water, Provisioning, Fishing

Oct. 29

Treating Seasickness

On-Board Safety Issues

Troubleshooting your Engine

Sailing Strategies

Ladies Roundtable

Demos: Liferafts & Flares

Oct. 30

Celestial Navigation

Navigation Tips

BVI Cruising Guide

Ladies Roundtable

Oct. 31

Weather Briefing

Gulf Stream Analysis

Nov. 1

Pre-Start Weather Update


 

 

 


Calendar of Events

Atlantic Cup - 2010

Leaves: Nanny Cay Resort & Marina, Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Arrives: St. Georges Dinghy & Sport Club, Bermuda

  • April 30
    Fleet gathers; registration, inspections, Welcome Party
  • May 1                      

          Skippers' briefing, Bon Voyage           Dinner

  • May 2
    Weather Briefing; The Start
  • May 8
    Prize-giving Celebration
  • May 9
    Optional start to U.S.

Caribbean 1500 - 2010

Schedule of Events

Leaves: Bluewater Sailing Center, Hampton, VA
Arrives: Nanny Cay Resort & Marina, Tortola, British Virgin Islands

  • Oct. 26
    Boat Inspections begin
  • Oct. 28
    Registration, Briefings, and Welcome Party and Marker 20 night in Hampton
  • Oct. 29

    Skippers' Breakfast

    Briefings, demos

    Cocktails

  • Oct. 30
    Briefings; Bon Voyage Dinner
  • Oct. 31
    Weather Briefing; Cocktails
  • Nov. 1
    The Start
  • Nov. 12
    Prize-giving Celebration

Bahamas Cruising Rally - 2010

Leaves: Bluewater Sailing Center, Hampton, VA
Arrives: Marsh Harbor, Abacos, Bahamas

  • Oct. 26
    Boat Inspections begin
  • Oct. 28
    Registration, Briefings, and Welcome Party and Marker 20 night in Hampton
  • Oct. 29

    Skippers' Breakfast

    Briefings, demos

    Cocktails

  • Oct. 30
    Briefings; Bon Voyage Dinner
  • Oct. 31
    Weather Briefing; Cocktails
  • Nov. 1
    The Start
  • Nov. 7                         Prize-Giving Celebration

 

What an incredible adventure! It was absolutely a positive experience out on the high seas, being a part of a dedicated team that really came together in problem solving all the different issues that came our way. We really appreciated the support we got from all of  you.

 

 Andrea Berndt, Island Time


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2010

Ocean Sailing Seminars

March 13-14  Newport RI

March 20-21  Annapolis MD

Sept. 18-19  Hampton VA

Atlantic Cup
May 2

Caribbean 1500
November 1

Bahamas Cruising Rally
November 1

See Calendar for more Key Dates


 

 

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