Sailing Resources
For those who have never sailed to those who are expert racers, the SBYC hopes to offer interesting knowledge based material and categories that will help enhance your boating experience. Any additional resources that you would like to see here can be emailed to [email protected] or [email protected].
Rules
- Rules Quiz (presented by UK Sailmakers)
- Rules Chalk Talk - Rule 11: overlapped on the same tack before and after the start (presented by SBYC Race Director, Brad Schaupeter)
- Rules Chalk Talk - Rule 18: mark room at the leeward mark (presented by SBYC Race Director, Brad Schaupeter)
- Rules Chalk Talk - Rule 18.3: tacking in the zone at a port rounding windward mark, (presented by SBYC Race Director, Brad Schaupeter)
- Rules Chalk Talk - Rules 11, 16.1, & 17: Overtaking boats on a reach (presented by SBYC Race Director, Brad Schaupeter)
- Rules Chalk Talk - Windward mark starboard rounding (presented by SBYC Race Director, Brad Schaupeter)
- Rules Chalk Talk - Follow up on Windward mark starboard rounding and rule 13 as pertains to tacking in the zone (presented by SBYC Race Director, Brad Schaupeter)
- Weekly Racing Rules of Sailing Video (presented by Royal Yachting Squadron)
- Feb. 5, 2021 - Dave Perry Session #1/3 - The New Rules in 2021-2024
- Feb. 12, 2021 - Dave Perry Session #2/3 - Rules at the start, upwind, and downwind.
- Feb. 26, 2021 - Dave Perry Session #3/3 - Rules at the marks.
Safety
- Pre-Season Safety Briefing (March 8, 2023)
- Vessel Safety Briefing Example (PDF) - last updated March 2023
- Vessel Safety Briefing Example (Word) - last updated March 2023
- Emergency Action Plan Page 1 Example (PDF)
- Emergency Action Plan Page 1 Example (Word)
- Emergency Action Plan Page 2 Example (PDF)
- Emergency Action Plan Page 2 Example (Word)
- Weather Incident Example (PDF)
- US Coast Guard Auxiliary (Float Plans, Required Items for Boaters, and more)
- Man Over Board (MOB) Example
- US Sailing Safety Equipment Requirements
Learn To Sail
- Sailing 101 (presented by Brad Schaupeter via zoom)
- Learn To Sail an RS Quest (presented by UCSB Sailing Instructor, Brad Schaupeter)
Starting
- Starting Line Plan A, Plan B, and Plan C (presented by Willie McBride)
- Master the Countdown To Go (presented by Willie McBride)
- Judge the Line 3 Different Ways (presented by Willie McBride)
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Live Q&A with Willie McBride about starting and other topics (presented by SBYC)
SBYC Racing Footage
- 7/7/19 Wet Wednesday (presented by Peter Trow)
- 4/10/19 Wet Wednesday (presented by Peter Trow)
- 3/20/19 Wet Wednesday (presented by Peter Trow)
- 2019 LaserPerformance College Singlehanded National Championship hosted by SBYC (presented by Greg Smith)
- 2019 High School Singlehanded National Championship hosted by SBYC (presented by Greg Smith)
- 2019 Kite Foil National Championship hosted by SBYC (presented by Peter Trow)
- 2017-2018 Drone footage of Wet Wednesday, Offshore Race Week, Shalhoob Women's and more! (presented by Peter Trow)
Racing Education
- SBYC presents Dawn Riley 1/28/21
- Racing Education numerous videos (presented by North Sails)
- Racing Education (presented by North Sails)
- Racing Education (presented by Quantum Sails)
- Racing Education (presented by Sail 22)
- Racing Education (presented by US Sailing)
