Promoting Safe Blue Water Racing Across Generations
The Storm Trysail Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to effecting, promoting and enhancing (i) the education of young sailors, (ii) safe and knowledgeable transitioning from dinghy to big boat racing, particularly through intercollegiate big boat racing, (iii) safe boat handling in all conditions for all sailors, and (iv) safe blue water racing and passage making for all sailors.
The Storm Trysail Foundation supports a national program of events, including Junior Safety at Sea Seminars, Hands-on Safety at Sea Seminars for adults and juniors alike, regattas, and other on the water training, and also through the making of grants to other institutions to foster similar education and training.
As the Foundation grows, the vision looks to the establishment of multi-year curriculum Junior SAS programs in locations across the country and supporting the growth of Intercollegiate Offshore Regattas and the Collegiate Offshore Sailing Circuit in other US locations. This growth and development will foster our mission to give training to help transition young dinghy sailors to a lifelong love of safe blue water sailing. while providing wonderful volunteer opportunities for Club members.Â
Rich du Moulin, Chairman
John Browning
Ed Cesare
A.J. Evans
John Fisher
Lars Forsberg
Gary Jobson
David Askew
Mike Toppa
Rich du Moulin, President
Lars Forsberg, Vice President
John Browning, Secretary and Treasurer
The Storm Trysail Foundation supports a national program of events, including Junior Safety at Sea Seminars, Hands-on Safety at Sea Seminars for adults and juniors alike, regattas, and other on the water training, and also through the making of grants to other institutions to foster similar education and training.
The Storm Trysail Foundation Junior Safety at Sea Seminar program is growing and reaching out to more junior sailors than ever. With over 400 participants and adding new locations each year, we are educating juniors on the safety and fun that comes with big boat sailing and racing.
The Storm Trysail Club hosts multiple US Sailing sanctioned Safety Sea Seminars each year and the Foundation supports those efforts. With over with over 260 attendees and 60 volunteers, the Foundation aims to support the most advanced training available for sailors in the United States.
The Storm Trysail Foundation fosters our mission to give training to help transition young dinghy sailors to a lifelong love of safe blue water sailing. while providing wonderful volunteer opportunities for Club members.
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