Trip
Beginner Sail - Blue Fin, Shilshole Bay Marina
Spring Kickoff Sail and Raft-Up at Port Madison
- Sat, Mar 26, 2016
- Seattle Sailing Committee
- Sailing
- Adults
- Easy
- FULL (7 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Sat March 26th at 11:00 am
This is the Mountaineers kickoff event to begin the new sailing year. 5 boats will sail to Port Madison and raft-up together for an on-the -water pot luck. We will return to the dock by 6:00. This is an introduction to sailing event. No sailing experience necessary.
Blue Fin, Shilshole Bay Marina
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NOAA Puget Sound: Shilshole Bay to Commencement Bay No. 18474 - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
The Sailing Essentials
Don’t leave the dock without these items! They make sailing safer for you and your crewmates. As a carrier, use a soft duffel bag for easy stowing without metal buckles that can scratch woodwork.
- Non-skid deck shoes (or sea boots) with non-marking soles.
- Heavy-duty gloves (preferably leather) for line handling (fingertips cut off is OK).
- Warm clothing head to foot (Note: The ambient temperature on the water is usually lower than on land).
- Foul-weather gear
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Knife on lanyard
- Whistle on a lanyard
- Food and drink
- Headlamp or flashlight