Lion Foundation Optisail 2008

Hamilton Yacht Club

brings you

OPTISAIL 2008

Sponsored by LION FOUNDATION

FOUR DAY LIVE IN

YACHTING CAMP

17^th – 20^th January 2008

 

 

VERY IMPORTANT INFORMATION --- VERY IMPORTANT INFORMATION ---VERY IMPORTANT INFORMATION

 

Optisail 08 Clothing & Equipment List

 

On Water Gear

• Life Jacket
• Wetsuit / hiking shorts / etc
• Warm clothes / thermals
• Gloves (if you wear them)
• Beanie
• Sun hat / cap and sunscreen
• Sailing jacket / parka
• Anything else you wear for sailing
• Sailing watch (waterproof, with stopwatch or countdown)

On Shore Gear

• Sleeping bag
• Airbed / camp stretcher / mattress
• Pillow
• Warm clothes
• Running shoes / sneakers etc
• Shorts and t-shirts
• Sun hat and sun screen
• Towels (at least 2)
• Toiletries
• Notebook and pencil
• Yachting New Zealand rulebook (optional but recommended)
• Yachting New Zealand Sailing Scheme Logbook

Boat and Equipment Check List

• Sails must be in good working condition (repair any tears, holes, etc)
• Battens must be secure (you may like to bring spares)
• All sail ties must be in good condition and easily retied.  Bring spare sail ties.
• Make sure all cleats (especially sprit tension and kicker) do not slip under tension.
• All hulls and spars must be in a seaworthy condition.
• All buoyancy must be secured to the hull.
• Bungy cord that holds the centreboard in place.
• Hiking straps must be fitted securely.
• All spars must be capped at both ends.
• Rudders and centreboards must have boat number recorded.
• Mast and rudder locks must be checked.
• All tillers must be fitted with a tiller extension and attached with a universal joint.
• 5 metre tow rope.
• A good bailer (securely attached to boat).
• Beach trolley (with boat number clearly displayed on it)
• Wind pennant

Tool Kit 

• Tools
• Spare rope
• Spare battens
• Spare shackles and lashing

 

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Enquiries, contact:
Jane McMullan	E-mail:	McMullanHQ@gmail.com
	Phone:	07 824 3818
	Mobile:	021 260 3764