Chicago Safety at Sea 2022 Successful Collaboration between CYC and STC

The two Clubs collaborated for an on-line session then hands-on training on the safety ethos, weather, damage control, and more. 

Advice to Offshore Sailors: Follow up from Storm Trysail SAS Seminars

This communication is for the consideration of offshore sailors, particularly those who attended Storm Trysail Seminars in 2021-2022.

Storm Trysail Hosts Safety at Sea at SUNY

Storm Trysail Club hosted 225 participants in its 2022 Adult HandsAdult Hands-On Safety At Sea at SUNY Maritime College.

STC Members to Speak at CCA’s Newport-Bermuda Race Seminar

Join fellow STC Members at CT Spring Boat Show April 30th.

Storm Trysail goes to Bermuda for Safety at Sea

Storm Trysail and the Bermuda Sloop Foundation partner for Safety at Sea

Ditch Kit: “Don’t Leave Home Without It!”

Storm Trysail Club Safety at Sea organizers have taken the time to add their recommendations for this crucial component of any offshore sailors’ kit.

Storm Trysail Club hosts Safety-At-Sea Seminar at SUNY Maritime

The Club recently held its first Hands-On Adult Safety At Sea in the New York area in over two years for

Another successful Junior Safety at Sea Seminar hosted at Chicago Yacht Club

Sixteen junior sailors had a great day on and off the water attending a Storm Trysail Club Junior Safety at Sea seminar hosted by the Chicago Yacht Club. Aged 12 – 17, the junior sailors got a taste of big boat racing while learning important lessons on how to safely cruise or race offshore. Most […]

Successful Jr Safety at Sea Seminar in Mid West

Summer Junior Safety at Sea Seminars have begun!

Save the Date: Hands-On Safety at Sea Seminar Oct 11 at SUNY Maritime

The Storm Trysail Club to conduct a one-day Hands-On Safety-at-Sea Seminar on May 16, 2020

Dominating Short-handed Racing – How the French Do It

This seminar hosted in May 2021 was crossed burgee event sponsored by the Cruising Club of America, the Storm Trysail Club, and the New York Yacht Club, and the Larchmont Yacht Club.

Advances in MOB

This 2-hour seminar hosted in Spring 2021 was crossed burgee event sponsored by the Cruising Club of America, the Storm Trysail Club, and the New York Yacht Club, that invited experts to share their experiences, insights, and knowledge in how to prevent and manage a crew overboard emergency situation.

New Safety at Sea “Virtual Mini-Seminar” available for the public

Join our half-day mini-seminar on April 10, 2021 via Zoom for a deep dive into Safety-At-Sea topics. This is not a certification course.

Storm Trysail Club Releases Offshore Sailing Leadership Symposium Report

Overview, Findings, Best Practices, and Training Recommendations

Damage Control: “Don’t Give Up The Ship” Safety Seminar

Co-Hosted with the CCA and NAS, Rich du Moulin shares his knowledge as it applies to damage control in recreational sailing along and is joined by five other skippers who share their own survival stories.

Storm Trysail Club Holds Inaugural Offshore Sailing Leadership Symposium

70 Minute Recap Video on Leadership Both On and Off the Water Released – Detailed Written Report to Follow

All Safety-At-Sea Videos now publically available

The full Safety-At-Sea Library is now publicly available for a limited time, so please enjoy, learn, and stay safe out there.

Creating a Culture of Safety and Collaboration

Storm Trysail Club collaborated on a new paper with the Cruising Club of America to make recommendations focusing on the leadership and preparedness of a vessel.