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FVSPS Sail Course, Class 7

Join the FVSPS Sail Course for a packed day covering docking, sailing safety, and navigation rules. Learn practical skills and essential safety protocols. Don't miss out on the hands-on assignments and expert insights!

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FVSPS Sail Course, Class 7

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  1. FVSPS Sail Course, Class 7

  2. What Are We Doing Today? In Class Today: 10:00 OTW Today Briefing 10:10 Last Week’s OTW, Discuss 10:20 Questions/Clarification, Sec. 16, 17,18, 20 10:50 Section 19, “Docking and Anchoring” 11:05 Section 21, “Sailing Safety” • Guest Speaker-Brooks Wilson 11:20 Section 22, “Navigation Rules” 11:50 OTW Assignment 12:00 Lunch, then OTW

  3. OTW TodayBriefing

  4. Available On-DockAdditional Training 1. Folding Sails on Side Deck 2. Hanking on a Headsail 3. Using an Asymmetric Spinnaker with a sock 4. Coiling Lines 5. Whipping 6. Double-Braid Splicing

  5. Prior OTW, Discuss 1. What did you learn? 2. What went right? 3. What went wrong?

  6. Questions/ClarificationsSections 16, 17, 18, 20

  7. FVSPS Sail Course Docking and Anchoring Sail Book, Section 19

  8. When Docking or Anchoring • Have a Plan • Communicate Clearly

  9. Docking Issues • Wind Direction • Current • Type of Slip

  10. Anchoring Issues • Wind Direction • Current • Swing Room • Bottom Type-sand, mud etc. • Water Depth

  11. FVSPS Sail Course Sailing Safety Sail Book, Section 21

  12. Sailing Safety • Stay Calm • Don’t Fall Overboard • Avoid Collisions (esp. /w large boats) • Avoid inadvertent Jibes

  13. Things to be aware of • Line handling-protect fingers • Fending off • Clear communications • Location of the first aid kit • Location of emergency equipment

  14. Man Overboard • Shout, point, throw flotation • Slow the boat • Watch and circle the victim • Make contact • Stop the boat • Bring the victim aboard

  15. Man Overboard Maneuvers • Quick-stop Maneuver • Figure Eight • Shorthanded Crew with Life Sling type device • Lifting Devices

  16. Quick Stop

  17. LifeSling Recovery

  18. Using Sail for Recovery

  19. Other issues • Knock down • Capsize • Running aground • Kedging Off • Vessel Assist, other assistance

  20. FVSPS Sail Course Navigation Rules Sail Book, Section 22

  21. Steering Rules • All power driven vessels underway shall keep out of the way of: • 1. A vessel not under command • 2. A vessel restricted in its ability to maneuver • 3. A vessel engaged in fishing • 4. A sailing vessel Sail course book pages 178-180

  22. Starboard Tack has the Right of Way

  23. Why is the boat on port tack Give-Way?

  24. Vessels on the Same Tack

  25. Navigation Lights on Sail Boats Red and green sidelights plus a stern light Under power a steaming white light in addition to the running lights. May have a masthead tri-color light instead of other running lights

  26. OTW Assignmentfor Today

  27. Available On-DockAdditional Training 1. Folding Sails on Side Deck 2. Hanking on a Headsail 3. Using an Asymmetric Spinnaker with a sock 4. Coiling Lines 5. Whipping 6. Double-Braid Splicing

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