SALIENT RACING TEAM - SRT
WHAT IS THIS ABOUT?
In 2016 we started the Salient Racing Team with th goal of participating in the Vic Maui International Yacht Race .
In 2018 Salient successfully competed in the Vic-Maui race, taking home the 1st place in division.
2020 Update: Salient will not be participating in Vic Maue 2020, but is considering a bid for 2022. Consider joining Van Isle 360 to being to prepare for Offshore Sailing.
We continue to compete in long distance and offshore races on offer limited spaces to train & race with us.
Learn more on the Salient Racing Team website and on Facebook.
In 2016 we started the Salient Racing Team with th goal of participating in the Vic Maui International Yacht Race .
In 2018 Salient successfully competed in the Vic-Maui race, taking home the 1st place in division.
2020 Update: Salient will not be participating in Vic Maue 2020, but is considering a bid for 2022. Consider joining Van Isle 360 to being to prepare for Offshore Sailing.
We continue to compete in long distance and offshore races on offer limited spaces to train & race with us.
Learn more on the Salient Racing Team website and on Facebook.
Prerequisites
- Intermediate sailing experience
- Southern Straits: Participate in practice day & one practice race
- Oregon Offshore: Participate in practice day, one race practice & Southern Straits
- Intermediate sailing experience
- Southern Straits: Participate in practice day & one practice race
- Oregon Offshore: Participate in practice day, one race practice & Southern Straits
RACE TRAINING & RACE SCHEDULE for 2020 Coming Soon
Last year's 2019 Schedule, where students joined a team of experienced racers to learn and participate in running the boat: Everybody trims, everybody drives!
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Feb 3, 2019
Feb 17, 2019 Mar 3, 2019 Apr 18/19, 2019 May 9 - 12, 2019 |
Practice Day
Polar Bear Race Polar Bear Race Straits Race, NOTE: Prep day April 17th Oregon Offshore Race, NOTE Travel to Astoria May 7th |
COURSE COST
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Race
- Southern Straits (2019) - Oregon Offshore Race (2019) |
Regular Rate
$490.- $1,699.- |
Discounted Rate
n/a $1,499.- |
Training Boat
These courses will be aboard Salient (Beneteau First 40.7). Salient participated in the 2016 & 2018 Vic Maui race winning her division in 2018. Salient Is probably the best teaching platform on the West Coast of BC for advanced sail training.
These courses will be aboard Salient (Beneteau First 40.7). Salient participated in the 2016 & 2018 Vic Maui race winning her division in 2018. Salient Is probably the best teaching platform on the West Coast of BC for advanced sail training.
Additional Information
→ These are not Simply Sailing events. Simply Sailing merely acts as the booking agent.
→ Oregon Offshore Race: The time on the race course depends on wind & weather. We might finish as early as Friday night in Victoria, but more likely will finish sometime Saturday. We will be back in Vancouver by Sunday night (could be late).
→ These are not Simply Sailing events. Simply Sailing merely acts as the booking agent.
→ Oregon Offshore Race: The time on the race course depends on wind & weather. We might finish as early as Friday night in Victoria, but more likely will finish sometime Saturday. We will be back in Vancouver by Sunday night (could be late).
Important Information: Crew Positions & Sail Trim
→ Salient crew positions
→ Gybe: sorted chronologically
→ Gybe: sorted by task
→ Trim: Mainsail trim
→ Trim: Jib trim
→ Trim Guide: Intro
→ Salient crew positions
→ Gybe: sorted chronologically
→ Gybe: sorted by task
→ Trim: Mainsail trim
→ Trim: Jib trim
→ Trim Guide: Intro
