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Education
OWSA Women's Race Series
(women only)
This is a special series to give women opportunity to explore the exciting world of racing with an all women crew. This will be excellent preparation for the annual OWSA CYC Womens Race. Registration is $10 per crew member including skipper.
(Mentors are excluded from fee.)
When: (Monday evenings) July 7, 14, 21, 28
Time: First warning signal at 6:30 PM
Entries must be received no later than May 30th. No on-the-water entries will be accepted.
Only skippers need to fill out the OCSA race form.
For additional information, email: racing@owsa.net
OWSA/CYC Women's Race (women only)
When: August 2
 GENERAL REGISTRATION FORM FOR CLASSES
Sailing Basics (Women Only)
Try an exciting new sport this year! Learn about sailing in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Establish new friendships while gaining a basic understanding of sailing. We offer a convenient evening classroom and interactive practice sessions. Includes Basic Keelboat text by US Sailing. Topics include terminology, points of sail, Right of Way rules, weather/safety, charts/navigation, knots, and more!
Dates: 2009 DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED
Time: Light meal 6:30 PM; Class 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Location: Rose City Yacht Club
3737 NE Marine Drive, Portland
Fee: $75
Cool Maneuvers (Women Only)
Learn about the skills you need to get the boat out of the marina! This class prepares you for driving a sailboat, setting an anchor, docking, maneuvering, using VHF, and understanding water & wind influences on a boat. Cool Maneuvers is a two evening class. When you've completed class, sign up for the on the water Maneuvering Practical scheduled for Sunday, April 29th. Prerequisite: Any basic sailing class or instructor approval.
Dates: 2009 DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED
Class Time: Light meal 6:30 PM; Class 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Location: Rose City Yacht Club
Fee: $55 on/before April 9, 2007; $65 after April 9, 2007
Spinnaker Handling (Coed)
This class introduces you to spinnaker handling. It includes terminology, sets, drops, jibes, trimming and sailing angles for both symmetrical and asymmetrical (including cruising) sails. One evening in the classroom, and one evening of actual sail-handling dockside.
Dates: 2009 DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED
Time: Light Meal 6:30 PM; Class & Dockside 7:00 - 9:30 PM
Location: Rose City Yacht Club
Basic Racing Seminar (Coed)
Prepare for the racing season with this co-ed intro to sailboat racing. Topics include rules, tactics, courses, starts and finishes.
Date: 2009 DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Location: North Sails Loft
7911 NE 33rd #390
Portland, OR 97211
Fee: No Charge
Cruising Class (Women Only)
Ever wondered what’s involved in cruising? Come investigate the fundamentals of cruising the river. This interactive class lets you be the student and/or the presenter. Topics vary each year. Then prep your boat and join your comrades on a weekend cruise. Bring your own boat. No boat? Register 3 weeks early and we'll find you a boat. To research and present a topic contact Dawn McClard chandlery@owsa.net
Classroom Sessions: 2009 DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED
Time: Classroom sessions 9:00 -11:00 AM
Classroom Location: Rose City Yacht Club
Boat Prep/Cruise Planning: (6:30 pm to 8:30 pm) 2009 DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED
Location: At boat/or per skipper/crew decision
Cruise Dates: 2009 DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED
Cruise Desination: Martin Pond
Fee: Shared expenses with Skipper (Apprx: $40)
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