Training: Boat Maintenance (Tuesday, December 01, 2026)

Tue, 01 Dec 2026 23:00:00 GMT

Boat Maintenance Panel Discussion

Join us for an informative panel discussion featuring experienced marine professionals, including a boat surveyor, rigger, sailmaker, and engine and repair specialists.

Our panelists will share their experiences, offer practical maintenance advice, and discuss what boat owners should know about inspections, repairs, and keeping their vessels in top condition.

Featured Speakers:

Jim DiSomma– Former marine surveyor and BBSA Commodore
Mike Brannon– Owner, Performance Rigging, and BBSA member

Additional speakers to be announced.

Pizza by the slice, $2.50 each (cash only please)
Register early, limited space

Tuesday, December 1, 2026

6:00–8:00 PM

Pleasure House Brewing

2032 Pleasure House Rd

Virginia Beach, VA 23455

BBSA Crew-U/Training: Racing Tactics Panel (Saturday, February 13, 2027)

Sat, 13 Feb 2027 13:00:00 GMT

Join BBSA for a special Crew-U seminar focused on racing tactics, strategy, and the rules of sailboat racing.

We've invited a panel of respected local sailing coaches and tacticians to take participants around the racecourse, exploring the decisions and strategies that can make the difference between winning and finishing in the middle of the fleet.

From positioning at the starting line to windward mark roundings, downwind tactics, and the final approach to the finish, our panelists will share their knowledge, experience, and practical advice to help you sail smarter and race faster.

Whether you're a seasoned competitor or new to racing, this seminar offers valuable insights you can put to work on the water.

Breakfast refreshments will be provided. A modest registration fee will apply.

Panelists and registration details will be announced soon. Mark your calendars!

Broad Bay Sailing Association upcoming events

Training: Boat Maintenance (Tuesday, December 01, 2026)

BBSA Crew-U/Training: Racing Tactics Panel (Saturday, February 13, 2027)