Starting April 17th – Build Your Confidence When Racing in Tight Situations!

ALL ABOUT BOAT-ON-BOAT MANEUVERS

The ‘Winning TACTICS’ Webinar Series begins Monday April 17 at 8:00 pm and Continues Monday April 24, May 1 & May 8!

Join Dave Dellenbaugh for a new four-part webinar series that’s all about boat-on-boat maneuvers. We’ll look at how to make typical tactical choices all around the race course.

The goal of this webinar is to build your confidence in tight situations with other boats. We’ll analyze dozens of common scenarios and explore how to balance tactics with strategy and speed. The content will apply to a wide range of boat types, for skippers and crew. 

You must be a CBYRA Member to access this amazing Webinar Series FREE. Join or renew your membership today!

CBYRA MEMBER REGISTRATION FOR SERIES 4: WINNING TACTICS

Part 1: UPWIND Tactics

Monday, April 17 – 8:00 pm EDT: An in-depth look at all the subtle boat-on-boat moves that should be in your repertoire while racing upwind. 

Part 2: Tactics at MARKS

Monday, April 24 – 8:00 pm EDT: A detailed discussion of tactical tips and tricks for staying in control and catching boats while rounding marks. 

Part 3: DOWNWIND Tactics

Monday, May 1 – 8:00 pm EDT: A thorough review of moves you can make on runs and reaches, for boats with or without spinnakers. 

Part 4: START & FINISH Tactics

Monday, May 8 – 8:00 pm EDT: An examination of tactical moves that will help you cross the start and finish lines safely and successfully.

The ‘Winning Tactics’ Webinar Series begins Monday, April 17, at 8:00 pm and continues on the following three Mondays. Each session lasts about 90 minutes and includes lots of tactical videos, photos, diagrams, animations, and quizzes. Participant questions are always welcome!

Participants receive: 1) Four live sessions; 2) Unlimited access to REPLAYS of all four sessions (in case you miss any or want to review them any time); 3) Pre-read materials sent before each session; and 4) Link to a Google doc with all webinar Q&As. 

ABOUT DAVE DELLENBAUGH:

The Webinar Series RACING ESSENTIALS, SAIL TRIM SECRETS, and WINNING TACTICS will be lead by this champion helmsman, tactician, author, coach, rules expert and seminar leader who has spent his career helping sailors sail faster and smarter.

Strong Tactics That WIN Races! Join DAVE PERRY for this Four Part Webinar Series!

Sailing Tactical Expert and Coach DAVE PERRY Leads this Four Part Interactive, Fun & Educational Online Webinar for CBYRA & PHRF Members

Thursday April 27, 8:00 – 9:30pm

Session 4: Other Useful Rules & Tactics
• How to Finish When the Course is Shortened
• Giving Help and Getting Redress
• Efficient Penalty Taking
• Effective Crew Positioning with Lifelines
• Rights & Obligations When Protesting or Requesting Redress

CBYRA & PHRF  MEMBERS CLICK TO REGISTER

Dave Perry is well known for his enthusiastic and engaging teaching style for sailors of all ages and levels, as well as highly respected for his deep knowledge of the sport of Sailing. He is one of the sport’s leading, highly sought after coaches and rules experts. He is a member of the US Sailing Appeals Committee and has served as the Rules Advisor for several recent America’s Cup teams and the US Sailing Team at the 2008, 2012 and 2021 Olympic Games. For the past forty plus years Dave Perry has conducted well over 1,000 clinics, seminars and webinars on tactics and the rules.

FREE Educational Webinar March 23rd on Crew, Organization, Training & Leadership

Learn From This Winning Leader March 23, 8:00 – 9:45PM

  • How does a coaching staff repeatedly take kids from Kansas and train them into Varsity Offshore winning teams?
  • What can you do to build a strong organized crew?
  • How does Navy Sailing identify, mold, and create skippers and crew who lead their boats to success on the race course?
  • What leadership and team building skills can you learn and apply from this racing program that will contribute to a positive experience and a winning program on your boat?
CLICK TO REGISTER FOR THIS FREE WEBINAR

Webinar Series: Sail Trim Secrets Starts Monday, March 6th

JOIN US FOR SERIES 2: SAIL TRIM SECRETS!

This four-part Webinar will be lead by Dave Dellenbaugh. It begins Monday, March 6 at 8:00 pm and continues on the following three Mondays in March. Each session goes about 90 minutes and includes video, diagrams, animations, and quizzes. Participant questions are welcome! Participants receive: links to attend all 4 live sessions; all ‘pre-read’ materials sent out before each session; unlimited access to REPLAYS of all sessions; a link to a Google doc with all the webinar Q&As. 

We’re taking a ‘deep-dive’ into the topic of Sail Trim each week! We will:

• Take a detailed look at how to trim your sails for optimum boat speed across a range of wind and wave conditions.
• Do an in-depth analysis of a different sail: Mainsail, Jib/Genoa, and Spinnaker.
• Discuss how to use sail controls to get the ideal sail shapes for your boat in various conditions.
• Cover changing gears and how to make your sails work together. 
• Apply content to a wide range of boats, for skippers sail trimmers, and other crew.

1 – Sail Trim PRINCIPLES

Monday, March 6 – 8:00 pm EST: We’ll define sail-shape terms, identify trimming rules of thumb, and talk a little sail theory to establish some reference points. 

2 – MAINSAIL Trim

Monday, March 13 – 8:00 pm EST: A detailed discussion of mainsail shape controls, and how to adjust them to optimize your main trim in various conditions. 

3 – JIB & GENOA Trim

Monday, March 20 – 8:00 pm EST: An in-depth review of jib & genoa shape controls, and how to use them to optimize your headsail trim in different conditions. 

4 – SPINNAKER Trim

Monday, March 27 – 8:00 pm EST: An explanation of symmetrical and asymmetrical spinnaker trim guides, plus trim techniques for optimizing downwind speed.

You must be a CBYRA Member to access this amazing 2023 Webinar Series FREE. Join or renew your membership today!

CBYRA REGISTRATION FOR SAIL TRIM SECRETS

ABOUT DAVE DELLENBAUGH:

The Webinar Series RACING ESSENTIALS, SAIL TRIM SECRETS, and WINNING TACTICS will be lead by this champion helmsman, tactician, author, coach, rules expert and seminar leader who has spent his career helping sailors sail faster and smarter.

We’re Launching Our 2023 Webinars – Join Us!

You must be a CBYRA Member to access this amazing Webinar Series FREE. Join or renew your membership today!

CBYRA MEMBER REGISTRATION FOR SERIES 1: RACING ESSENTIALS

SERIES 1: RACING ESSENTIALS STARTS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6th @ 8PM

This four-part webinar for Series 1 will be lead by Dave Dellenbaugh. It begins Monday, February 6 at 8:00 pm EST and continues on the following three Mondays in February. Each session goes about 90 minutes and includes video, diagrams, animations, and quizzes. Participant questions are welcome!

Participants receive: links to attend all 4 live sessions; all ‘pre-read’ materials sent out before each session; unlimited access to REPLAYS of all sessions; a link to a Google doc with all the webinar Q&As. 

Each week we’ll take a deep dive into one of these critical areas from strategic, tactical, technical, and speed-oriented points of view. The content will apply to all types of boats, for skippers and crew.

1 – STEERING

Monday, February 6 – 8:00 pm EST: A thorough look at how to turn the boat and keep it in the groove, both upwind and downwind, for skippers and crew.

2 – TACKING

Monday, February 13 – 8:00 pm EST.: A detailed discussion of turning technique, trimming tips, and tactical considerations whenever you need to tack.

3 – COMMUNICATION & DECISION-MAKING

Monday, February 20 – 8:00 pm EST: An in-depth review of how your team should communicate and make decisions to keep the boat sailing fast and smart.

4 – CONSERVATIVE SAILING

Monday, February 27 – 8:00 pm EST: An explanation of when you should take chances, and when you shouldn’t, and how to implement a low-risk strategy.

ABOUT DAVE DELLENBAUGH:

The Webinar Series RACING ESSENTIALS, SAIL TRIM SECRETS, and WINNING TACTICS will be lead by this champion helmsman, tactician, author, coach, rules expert and seminar leader who has spent his career helping sailors sail faster and smarter.

COMING SOON

Series 2:

Series 3: