Shorthanded Sailing Offshore

A webinar recording from March 12, 2022 presented by Storm Trysail Club, New York Yacht Club, Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, and the Cruising Club of America.

Offshore Sailing Leadership Symposium

In November 2020, over 100 experienced leaders were invited by the Storm Trysail Club for the first ever Offshore Sailing Leadership Symposium. Held virtually over a video conference, the event aimed to create recommendations to change safety at sea training to improve offshore safety through better leadership skills and practices. The Symposium featuring Sir Robin Knox-Johnson as a keynote speaker, sailing experts, and other professionals in leadership roles sharing their experiences to shape a better conversation. These are those panel discussions edited for time.

Damage Control: Don't Give Up the Ship

Veteran America’s Cup and offshore sailor Rich du Moulin shares his knowledge as it applies to damage control in recreational sailing followed by a panel of five skippers describing their own survival tactics in actual disasters at sea ranging from a broken mast to fire, flooding, and sinking.

This is a crossed burgee event sponsored by the Cruising Club of America, the Storm Trysail Club, and the North American Station of the Royal Scandinavian Yacht Clubs and Nyländska Jaktklubben.

Advances in MOB Recovery

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.