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Pitt Sailing ClubLearn to Sail
Lesson 1
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ICSA 218 schools
nationwide MAISA
43 schools We’re the newest
team! Also the first team in
Western PA
College Sailing
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From the Sun How?
Preparation
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Sun Preparation
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From cold/wet weather How!? What is hypothermia and why is it a big
deal?
Preparation
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Cold/Wet Weather Preparation
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Boat and water safety How!?!?!!?
Prepare
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No EXCEPTIONS!
AT ALL TIMES WHEN ON OUR BOATS!
No, I don’t care how stupid you think you look.
Why should you wear one anyway?
Wear your Lifejacket!
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Fall overboard Capsize Insulation from cold Will keep your head
above water when you’re unconscious (USCG-approved)
Make sure it fits! PSC provides for you
PFD usage
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Hull Bow Stern Cockpit Rudder/Tiller/Tiller extension Centerboard/daggerboard (and trunk)
Know your Boat
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Mast/Boom Sail anatomy Standing Rigging Running Rigging
Know your Boat!
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Mast – big upright metal spar
Boom – horizontal metal spar that hits your head
Shrouds – metal cables holding mast up on sides
Forestay – cable/line holding mast forward
Spreaders – provide support to shrouds
Mast/Boom/Standing Rigging
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Mainsheet – control angle of mainsail
Jibsheet – control angle of jib sail
Halyards – raise/lower sails
Boom Vang – prevents boom from rising
Outhaul – stretches foot (bottom) of sail
Cunningham – stretches luff of sail
Running Rigging
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Head – top of sail Luff – front edge of
sail Food – bottom of sail Tack – corner of luff
and foot Leech – back edge of
sail Clew – corner of
leech and foot Battens – provide
rigidity of sail
Sail Anatomy
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Port – Left when facing forward Starboard – Right when facing forward “Stars are always right.” Ahead – forward Astern/Aft – behind Midships – midline Abeam – beyond middle of boat at 90° angle
Directional Terms!
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Windward – side from which the wind blows Leeward (loo-ward) – opposite, downwind
side
Port Tack – wind coming over port side of boat
Starboard Tack – wind coming over starboard side of boat!
More directions
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Which side is windward in this diagram? Leeward? What tack is this boat on?
Directions
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Watch clouds for weather changes Know forecast Know wind direction
(generally/predominantly)
Weather/Wind Awareness
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How can you tell where the wind is coming from?
Wind Direction
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Smokestacks/Chimneys
Flags Trees Telltales! Feel it on your face
(not always reliable)
Water ripples/dark patches
Boats at anchor
Wind Direction?
MERICA!
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Current/Tides…..not our problem yo!
Wootwoot lake sailing!
Water movement
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Term for directly perpendicular to boat?
Quiz!
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ABEAM!
Quiz
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Right side when facing forward?
qUiz!
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STARBOARD!
qUiz
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What is a shroud and what does it do??
quIz!
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Metal cable holding the mast on the sides Prevents the mast from falling
sideways….pretty damn important
quIz
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What part of the sail does the OUTHAUL control??
quiZ!
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The FOOT! Outhaul….pulls the sail…..OUT!
quiZ
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What does the BOOM VANG do? And where is it attached on the boat (2 spots)?
Quiz
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Prevents boom from rising! Mast step and forward boom
Quiz
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What is the trailing (back side) edge of the sail called?
QUIZ
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LEECH!
Not the gross bloodsucker.
QUIZ
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When should you have a PFD on?
Quiz
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Whenever you’re on a boat or near the water!
Or, if you’re a freshman, probably a few times on campus during the semester too
Quiz
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What do the three blue lines on our burgee mean? What even is a burgee? Why is Vinny obsessed with it?
Quiz
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The three rivers! Designates a Sailing/Yacht Club, or fleet,
traditionally Because this club is my baby.
Quiz
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Big tall dark clouds are moving toward you….what is probably going to happen and what should you probably do?
Quiz….last one
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Thunderstorm or big low pressure system bringing rain and wind. Should probably go in and get off the water/ away from the big metal lightning pole (mast)
Or stay out and sail if you’re a crazy mofo like Vinny….
Quiz
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??????? ?????
Questions?