Practice Wednesday 5-15-2024

-haul Pontoon Boat for sure. -for team going to Baker, Helena’s mom is going to grocery store. Please make a list of things you want today, ASAP -practice Thursday and Friday focusing on MDISA Championship regattas. -boat handling -space/pace drill (follow the leader at different speeds, try to stay bow-to-stern) -circles -double-tacks -downspeed tacks -accelerations […]

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Practice Thursday 5-9-2024

boat handling maybe haul motor boats starts gate-choice drill a few practice finish-upwinds (they will shorten course and finish upwind in NJ) —teams sailing on Saturday at BCSC are welcomed to practice tomorrow (Friday) in FJ’s if you want to 420 1 2 OUT 3 4 5 Will Friedell 6 Natalie King 7 8 9 […]

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Practice Wednesday 5-8-2024

  Practice SNO FTL downwind to gate, then finish line   420 1 2 OUT 3 Annie Lapides 4 Lydia Saunders 5 Will Friedell 6 7 8 9 Ana Fishback Maura McPartlin 10 Chris Hanson Natalie King 11 Antoine Ismael Charlotte Wilkin Coach Boat 12 Will Mohler Lila Knoepfle John Szynal FJ 1 Ava Cornell […]

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Practice Tuesday 5-7-2024

Admin Re-position all 420’s so they fit properly Put your covers on properly each day and make sure all boats are covered and tilted up take stock of bad wheels Need team for JV event Team that went to MDISA Qualifier will go to MASSA Districts. Practice practice circles… sail trim during circles double-tacks downwind […]

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Practic Monday 5-6-2024

We will attempt to get the easterly today. Please diagnose and count up how many dolly wheels we need.   FJ  focus boat handling warm up TR  practice: -mark 3 combos 1,5,6 and 2,3,5 -final beat RED 1,4,5   420 1 2 OUT 3 Annie Lapides 4 Lydia Saunders 5 Will Friedell 6 7 8 […]

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Why Sail an i420?

HISTORY OF THE 420 & THE “i420” Long story short, the “i420” is the original 420, designed in 1959 by Christian Maury. The only reason it’s called the “i420” now is because of the growth of the “Club 420” class. This class (as you know) employs the same general hull design, but the boat is […]

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Practice Wednesday 5-1-2024

Maybe a TR tournament today -Practice jib transitions and discuss both upwind and dw transitions for smoother and quicker completions –Pacing on offset legs (work on this, recognize what it is) -downspeed jib trim (especially at start and around marks)   420 1 2 OUT 3 Annie Lapides 4 Lydia Saunders 5 6 Harrison Szot […]

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