Join us to enjoy the Taco Truck and our Speaker Series, the talk about Vendee Globe around-the-world solo race, by Jerome Sammarcelli!
Speaker Series: Vendee Globe Presentation w/ Jerome Sammarcelli
Vendee Globe is the Olympics of solo sailing, a round-the-world race taking place every 4 years. It started on Nov. 10, 2024, and the racers are in the Southern Ocean right now!
Mandatory skippers meeting
Starts 11:00 am adjacent to Marina Del Rey “H” mark - please refer to Sailing Instructions.
Mandatory skippers meeting
Starts 12:00 pm adjacent to Marina Del Rey “H” mark - please refer to Sailing Instructions.
Mandatory skippers meeting
Start 11:00 am near Channel Islands Harbor breakwater - please refer to Sailing Instructions.
Mandatory skippers meeting
Starts 11:00 am adjacent to Palos Verdes buoy "10PV" please refer to Sailing Instructions.
Mandatory skippers meeting
Starts 11:00 am adjacent to Marina Del Rey “H” mark - please refer to Sailing Instructions.
Group discussion on Zoom (link to be sent via Jibeset e-mail)
Proposed discussion topics:
- Storm sails, reefing
- Other equipment requirements: flares; jacklines, harnesses, tethers; anchors
- Training/skills requirements (medical training certification; off-shore safety-at-sea courses)
- Starting procedures; virtual marks; recording finish time
Join the party and share stories from the 2024 sailing season!
6:30 PM - Cocktails; 7:30 PM - Dinner
South Coast Corinthian Yacht Club, 13444 Bali Way, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
Club-wide discussion on Zoom (link sent via Jibeset e-mail)
Topics:
- Adoption of World Sailing vs. US Sailing rules and regulations
- "Big ticket" equipment items: Life rafts, EPIRB, PLB, AIS, sat com & trackers, emergency rudders
- Boat inspections
Speaker Series: A Gentle Introduction to Weather Models and how to think about Forecast Data w/ Loren Brindze
This is a category 3 race of about 56 nm that starts at Malibu Pier, rounds Santa Barbara Island, then finishes at Catalina West End.
Speaker Series: A Gentle Introduction to Weather Models and how to think about Forecast Data w/ Loren Brindze
This is a category 3 race of about 41 nm that starts near Palos Verdes, rounds Catalina West End, and finishes at Catalina East End.
Speaker Series: Single Handed Transpac Experience w/ Alex Benderskii
Speaker Series: Single Handed Transpac Experience w/ Alex Benderskii
This is a category 2 (offshore) race of about 165 nm that starts at Malibu Pier, rounds Begg Rock (off St. Nicholas Island), rounds Tanner Bank Buoy, and finishes at Catalina East End. Sailing Instructions (link)
Speaker’s Series: 44 years of Service to the SoCal Sailing Community - a Historical Review w/ Rod Percival
Speaker’s Series: 44 years of Service to the SoCal Sailing Community - a Historical Review w/ Rod Percival
This is a category 2 (offshore) race of about 165 miles that starts in Marina Del Rey, rounds the Cortez Bank Buoy, and Finishes at Catalina West End Sailing Instructions (link)
