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ASHORE

Anchoring

Danforth

o

Mushroom

o

Navy

o

Plough

o

Bruce

o

Demonstrate the proper scope and anchor necessary to anchor a dinghy in 3 metres of water with a sandy bottom for 15 minutes.

Rigging

Step a mast.

Check all standing rigging.

Check all running rigging.

Ensure safety procedures are followed.

Maintenance

Lock a turnbuckle.

Refasten a pulled out cleat.

Repair a small hole in a sail using sail tape.

Repair a small hole in a spinnaker using spinnaker sail tape.

Demonstrate proper methods to clean sails.

List 3 personal safety devices to be used when completing repairs

Comments:

Parts of the Spinnaker

Leech

o

Head

o

Luff

o

Tack

o

Foot

o

Clew

o

Parts of the Spinnaker Rigging

Sheet

o

Guy

o

Downhaul

o

Topping Lift

o

Launcher

o

Retrieving Line

o

Guy Hook

o

Reaching Hooks

o

Bow sprit

o

Spinnaker Pole

o

Parts of the Trapeze

Handle

o

Trapeze Wire

o

Harness

o

Ring

o

Hook

o

Adjustment Tackle

o

Comments:

AFLOAT

Trapeze

Demonstrate how to put on a trapeze harness.

Rig a trapeze system on a dinghy.

Promptly get out on the trapeze when required.

Demonstrate proper tacking while on trapeze.

Keep back straight.

Keep the forward foot straight.

Feet are spaced safely apart.

Spinnaker Set-up

Prepare a spinnaker for hoisting without a launcher by attaching the halyard and sheets.

Ensure that all lines are rigged outside of the shrouds and forestay to avoid tangles.

Ensure that the spinnaker is properly packed.

Spinnaker Hoist

Attach the pole to the guy and then the mast.

Crew hoists, skipper pulls on the sheets.

Hoist without hourglassing.

Crew pushes pole out to the tack.

Have spinnaker drawing and under control with 10 seconds after the head of the spinnaker reaches the mast sheave.

Crew takes control and flies the spinnaker.

Complete a windward hoist.

Complete a leeward hoist.

Comments:

Spinnaker Gybe

Crew uncleats sheet and guy and passes to skipper.

Skipper flies spinnaker through the gybe.

Crew passes pole to new side.

Gybe the spinnaker without collapsing it.

Skipper maintains a downwind course through manoeuvre.

Sailboat is maintained flat.

Crew resumes control of spinnaker. 

Spinnaker Douse

Crew passes the sheet and guy to the skipper.

Crew lowers halyard.

Crew pulls the spinnaker into the boat.

Skipper steers the boat to desired course

Crew uncleat the pole

Crew uncleat the guy

Douse the spinnaker without allowing it to touch the water.

Crew bring the pole into the boat.      

Demonstrate a windward douse.

Demonstrate a leeward douse.

Spinnaker Trim

Demonstrate proper spinnaker trim with luff curl without the spinnaker collapsing.

Adjust the height of the pole to give maximum drive to the spinnaker under different wind conditions and points of sail.

Correct an hourglass by lowering the head and spinning the top half of the sail.

Adjust guy and sheet to maximize fullness.

Demonstrate course adjustments using the guy.

Demonstrate fine adjustments using the sheet.

Comments:

Helming Skills

Beating

o

Close Reach

o

Running

o

Beam Reach

o

Tacking

o

Broad Reach

o

Gybing

o

Starboard Tack

o

Stopping

o

Port Tack

o

Hiking

o

Bearing Away

o

Luffing

o

Heading Up

o

Planning

Adjust sail position.

Correct centreboard position.

Correct crew position.

Utilize gusts, sail trim and crew weight to maintain plan

Hold plan for 90 metres.

Comments:

Crewing Skills

Sail Trim

o

Daggerboard

o

Boat Trim

o

Lookout

o

Gybing

o

o

Tacking

o

o

Surfing

Adjust sail position.

Correct centreboard position.

Correct crew position.

Head up as to climb the crest.

Bear off to ride down the trough.

Sail Adjustments

Jib Halyard

o

Main Halyard

o

Mainsheet

o

Cunningham

o

Traveller

o

Jib Sheet

o

Mast Bend

o

Boom Vang

o

Mast Rake

o

Fairlead Position

o

Outhaul

o

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