Anchors Aweigh

Trip Cancelled, the Silver Lining and ASA 105 Updates


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In this we have some more sailing news, the potential US Virgin Islands trip has been cancelled, the ASA 105 certification course continues and I’m ready to book our sailing school, pending the impact of not one but two hurricanes.

Sailing Term(s) for this Episode: 

  • Windward: The side of the boat closest to the wind. When heeling over, this will always be the high side.

  • Leeward: The side of the boat furthest from the wind. When heeling over, this will always be the low side.

Sailing News:

  • Three sailing gear companies have designed and are now selling protective face coverings to help prevent the spread of Covid-19:
    • https://www.sailingworld.com/story/gear/facemasks-by-sailors-for-sailors
  • Annapolis Fall Boat Show Cancelled
    • https://www.tradeonlytoday.com/boat-shows/annapolis-fall-boat-shows-canceled
    • The U.S. Powerboat Show was scheduled for Oct. 1-4, and the U.S. Sailboat Show was slated for Oct. 8-12.
  • Accuweather Hurricane Updates - https://www.accuweather.com/en/hurricane


Show Notes:

ASA Certifications - https://asa.com/certifications/

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Anchors AweighBy Todd Middlebrooks

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