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Women's Sailing Conference

The National Women's Sailing Conference is being held for the 11th season at the Corinthian Yacht Club in June 2. The conference provides a full day of classes and workshops, giving the novice to expert women sailors a terrific opportunity to network and learn new and exciting sailing skills.

Classes this year include on-the-water and on land workshops for women on sailing singlehandedly, diesels for damsels, night sailing, understanding the wind, navigation, right of way, smartphone apps, sail trim, running a motrrboat, knots, advanced anchoring, helming a boat, crew overboard, etc.

Keynote speaker is Teresa Carey, coastal navigator and filmmaker (simplequestionmovie.com). 

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Three meals, raffles and a day on sailing. Benefits to Adventure Sail program to teach at-risk girls how to sail.

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