by Pre-2024 Post Author | Jun 5, 2015 | Meetings, safety
SHTP vet and fire safety professional Steve Hodges gave a very good talk at the SH Farallones awards meeting this past Wednesday. A copy of his slides is here: Yacht Fire Safety. Now, what is the proper method to contain a flaming tiki drink?
by Pre-2024 Post Author | May 11, 2015 | Meetings, safety
What: Show and Tell of Emergency Rudder options for offshore sailing (LongPac, SHTP, etc. )Who: Several SHTP vets will be show and demo their emergency rudders of various types (cassette, pintle/gudgeon, sweep, etc.)When: Saturday 16 May 2015, beginning 1000Where: ...
by Pre-2024 Post Author | Jan 27, 2015 | Meetings, safety
Safety at Sea SeminarSponsored by theSinglehanded Sailing Society Steve Hodges on Frolic at the start of the 2014 Singlehanded Transpac. Photo by Jackie Philpott Encinal Yacht Club, AlamedaSunday March 1, 2015 8:30 am – 12:30 Satisfies NCORC, OYRA, SSS, and Long...
by Pre-2024 Post Author | Jan 29, 2014 | Meetings
The Three Bridge Fiasco Awards Meeting (and T-shirt distribution) has been changed to coincide with the Skipper’s Meeting for the next race, which is the Corinthian Race. We’re also working on a unique design for the shirts to reflect the, uh, unique...
by Pre-2024 Post Author | Jan 24, 2014 | Meetings
Three Bridge Fiasco PRO Bob Johnston presided over Wednesday night’s skippers’ meeting. ©2014 norcalsailing.com Two Days Till Three BridgeJanuary 23, 2014In case you missed Wednesday night’s Three Bridge Fiasco skippers meeting at Oakland Yacht Club,...
by Pre-2024 Post Author | Jan 9, 2014 | Meetings
We saw a big turnout for last night’s SHTP seminar on the topic of emergency rudders and autopilots. Many attendees were PacCup entrants as well. We’ll be posting the slides from the autopilot portion of the evening and links to YouTube videos...
