COME AND DREAM OF WARM WEATHER!
Sailing Season Kick-Off and Planning Party: Thursday, January 21, 2010, 6:00 pm
Details and Other Events: 2010 NIHSA Calendar
We offer our members...
- MEMBERSHIP - JOIN ONLINE! (or join by mail)
- Flying Scot Charters
- CHARTER ONLINE
- Chartering Information -
fees,
winch handles, Scot departing & returning procedures
- Motor Instructions
- Directions
to Selby Bay (new driving directions and
facility map)
- Print-friendly: Directions to
Selby Bay (PDF-77kb)
- 2010 NIHSA Calendar
- Training
- Racing
- Cruising
- Social Activities and Meetings
- Mailing Lists
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- NIHSA Guidebook
Featured Topic: Flying Scot Chartering Qualifications, Restrictions
and Privileges
> Helmsperson
Requirements: skills required to sail club's Flying Scot sailboats
> Basic
Training: for inexperienced sailors at NIH or NOAA to qualify to
sail the Scots
> Checkout Sail: for experienced sailors at NIH or NOAA
to qualify to sail the Scots
> NIHSA Flying Scot Ratings:
After passing the Basic Training (or for experienced sailors,
passing the Checkout Sail) a person qualifies
for Restricted Helmsperson. A
person can then
advance to Helmsperson
and Skipper ratings. Ratings
apply to Flying Scots, not cruising boats.
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- Photos
2008 Hot Shot
Regatta
More NIHSA Photos
- Links
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Always check MARINE FORECAST before
sailing!
Thomas Point Current Weather
- (1) Click on "Latest NWS Marine Forecast".
(2) Find "Sandy Point to North Beach" since Selby Bay is located in this region.
Phone forecast: 703-260-0107 (long distance call) Press 1, Recorded Forecasts; then 2, Marine Forecast.
Wind Forecast - Thomas Point Light
Weather Warnings and Advisories for Maryland
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Other Weather Links
Flying Scot Links - Everything you always wanted to know about Flying Scots!
Other Sailing Clubs
Charts
Cruising Boat Charters
Chesapeake Bay Resources
- NIHSA is one of many
clubs
sponsored by the NIH-NOAA
R&W.
NIH-NOAA R&W:
NIH - National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration,
Silver Spring, MD
R&W - Recreation and Welfare Association
The R&W Foundation supports three
NIH Charities serving the NIH patient
community
(The Children's Inn at NIH, Friends of the Clinical Center,
and Special Love, Inc.)
- Questions about the sailing club?
Send e-mail to NIHSA Contact
NIHSA Webmaster
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