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Junior Safety-at-Sea Seminar

Name: Junior Safety-at-Sea Seminar
Start: 2019-06-02T00:00:00-05:00
End: 2019-06-02T23:59:59-05:00
Location: Sail Newport

June 2, 2019

Presented by the Storm Trysail Foundation and sponsored by the Jamie Boeckel Fund for Safety at Sea and Sailing World, this hands-on workshop includes presentations covering safety procedures, particularly man overboard recovery and big-boat organization & crew work, in-the-water demonstration of inflatable PFDs and the inflation of a six-man canopied life raft, and sail handling & man overboard drills, both upwind with jibs and downwind with spinnakers.

The leader of this seminar is Joe Cooper, who can be reached at cooper@hood-sails.com.

For more information about the Storm Trysail Foundation’s Junior Safety-at-Sea Seminars, contact Lisa Schinella at lisa@stormtrysailfoundation.org.