Strategy & Tactics Seminar July 30th

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Please join us on Saturday July 30th for the third seminar in GBCA's Learn to Race Series: Strategy & Tactics

Strategy – how to sail the course fastest in the absence of other boats
   Wind Conditions: oscillating, persistent & mixed wind conditions
   Sources of Weather information
   Upwind & Downwind Strategy in different wind conditions
   Typical Weather systems in Galveston Bay:  Cold Front,  Sea Breeze, impact on strategy
   Rum  & Icicle Race – Issues unique to these races

Tactics- what to do when encountering another boat
   Upwind, tack or duck?
   Bad Air – consequences
   Should I go to the lay line?
   Controlling another boat
   Consolidate your gains
   Covering a competitor

This is the third and final part in a series of events designed to introduce sailors to all the conditions that could affect your decisions. 
The Seminar starts at 9:00 am.  Check in starts at 8:30 am. Seminar will be over by 2 pm.  Lunch and soft drinks/water will served. All of this for only $20.00!!