Salty Dawg 2022 Webinar Series
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Entire Fall Webinar Series 
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Marine Insurance - Morgan Wells of Jack Martin Insurance will discuss the current state of marine insurance, what underwriters are looking for and what you can expect if you are looking to insure your boat to sail off shore.

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 5:30 pm ET

Thursday Sept 8

Weather Considerations when Heading South this November. Thinking of departing from Newport, Hampton or other ports? Chris Chris Parker from the Marine Weather Center will discuss what you might encounter and provide information to assist skippers in selecting the right departure point for their boat (and crew).

Tuesday Sept 13

Pre-rally Rig and Equipment Inspections - presented by Anna Maddox of M Yacht Services - Annapolis.  A thorough running and standing rig inspection before going offshore is essential to the safety and success of your voyage.

Thursday Sept 15

Onboard Energy Management presented by Simon Ytterbom of Victron Energy North America - topics may include: Lithium charging from standard alternator, Solar panel and MPPT sizing, Different batteries, and system design considerations.

Tuesday Sept 20

Boat Communications: Single Side Band; The rig, setup, operations offshore. Presented by Joan Conover - President Seven Seas Cruising Association(SSCA).  This webinar is for those needing a refresher on their radio systems or  for those who have a 'new to them' radio/SSB.

Thursday Oct 6

Monday Oct 10

Passage making crew:  How many, what qualities should you look for in crew, interviewing your crew, info to provide your crew before they ever come aboard, watch systems / schedules.

> Panel: Chris Kubic, Rick Palm

 Thursday Oct 13

Fuel and Water Management on long passages: Water: How Much, how is it stored, water makers (suggested output capacity, frequency of use, where used, how do you deal with water quality) - for Fuel - how much should you carry and how best to store it

> Panel: Bob Osborn, Rick Palm

 Tuesday Oct 18

Provisioning: what is recommended for an (estimated) 14 day passage based on crew size and recommended reserves, what food works best, food prep in advance of “sporty days” at sea.

> Panel:  Kathy Kubic, Alex Helfand

 Thursday Oct 20

Anchors / Anchoring and Med Mooring (what anchors do you have aboard, anchor rode - type and how much (chain or line plus chain), picking your anchorage - what you look for and techniques for anchoring in crowded anchorages, types on Med Mooring to make it look easy

> Panel: Chris Kubic, Allen Roberts

Monday Oct 24

Crew Prep for Safer Sailing -Sailing Totem Risk. Problem. Emergency. Crisis. How we respond to these situations at sea, or at anchor, largely determines the outcome. The right gear and resources may help, but our individual characteristics shape the consequences of our actions. In this session, we’ll share ideas and techniques to respond better during a tough day on the water.

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