Winter Evening on Sea Sailing

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Winter Evening on Sea Sailing

• Program
• Cold Waters Sailing, by Yvonne Rogers
• Sea Sailing Permits and Certificates of
  Competence, by Yvonne Rogers
• Sea Sailing on Dinghies and Catamarans, by Sarah
  and John Fullerton
• YCC Cruise 2009, plans and kick-off presentation,
  by Luca Canali
• Buffet canadien

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Announcements

• Astronomic Navigation Course
• Interested people can contact Rob
• Course registration has started
• New this year Competent Crew (CC)
• External regattas
• If you are interested, please contact Luca
• Course Croisière Edhec
• Well known event, for young sailors (students)
• Considering the possibility of forming a "CERN
  high seas regatta team"

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YCC Cruise 2009kick-off presentation

• Luca Canali
• e-mail Luca.Canali_at_cern.ch
• YCC / http//cern.ch/yachting

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YCC Cruise

• Clubs tradition
• Offers club members opportunity to sail at sea
• Interesting for all level of experience
• Same club spirit as other activities, i.e. open
  to all those who are willing to put energy and
  time into it
• Some changes since 2007
• Do-it yourself cruise (2 editions)
• one-off cruise on Pogoria
• Several club members joined Imram cruises

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One-off Cruise on Pogoria, 2008

• One-off event
• Tall-ship, sea sailing
• Organized by Tomasz and Sebastian
• Big success, 29 club members participated

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Do-It-Yourself Cruise 2008

• The cruise has involved the participants at
  every stage, from the very start
• Same format as 2007 cruise
• 9 people participated, coordinated by Luca

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The Cruise

• Split June 7th
• Split June 14th
• VisitedKornati Islands, Vis, Rogoznica
• 250 nm
• 1 long passage

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The Boats

• Salona 37, 5 club members, skipper Rob
• Oceanis 32, 4 club members, skipper Michel

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Beautiful Scenery
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Excellent Social Atmosphere
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..Good Wind.. ?
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Do-It-Yourself Cruise Format

• The cruise involves the participants at every
  stage, from the very start
• The format used for 2007 and 2008 cruises
• Early in the year participants decides where and
  when to go
• Pre-cruise preparation choosing the charter
  agency and the boat, buying plane tickets

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Do-It-Yourself Cruise Format

• For the beginners some extra preparation is
  organized on basic navigation skills, marks and
  lights.

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2009 Cruise - kickoff

• Where?
• I have received two main groups of proposals
  Atlantic and Mediterranean
• Greece, Turkey, Aeolian Islands, Bretagne,
  Scotland, Norway
• Who?
• Skippers and crew members are invited to step
  forward
• ..and propose their preferred destination
• When?
• Depends on destination and.. LHC schedule

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Mediterranean

• Often Sunny
• Many gorgeous
• destinations
• Warm water
• Little chance of storms
• Overall, laid back

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Atlantic

• Cold Sea
• Several gorgeous
• destinations
• No swimming, but
• youll get wet
• anyway ?
• Tidal waters
• Challenging sailing

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QA

• Thank you