Looking to while away your winter blues with some learning? Fawcett Boat Supplies has just announced their Winter Learning Seminar Series schedule, and the SpinSheet office is already busy marking up calendars. All of the seminars are held in-store and start at 7 p.m. We'll see you there (919 Bay Ridge Road in Annapolis).
Tuesday January 17th:
Fred Hecklinger- Local Legend
There is more to Sailing than Sailing Itself
Thursday January 19th:
Jan Miles- Skipper Pride of Baltimore
Sailing PRIDE OF BALTIMORE II : Privateers Then & Now
Tuesday January 24th:
Eastport Oyster Boys
An evening of Local Music and Fun!
Thursday January 26th:
Matt Rutherford
Greenland and the Northwest Passage
Film clips and Conversation
Tuesday January 31st:
Nick and Chris
Bay Shore Marine Engines
Care of your Marine Diesel Part 1
Thursday February 2nd:
Nick and Chris
Bay Shore Marine Engines
Care of your Marine Diesel Part II
Tuesday February 7th:
Charles Springett
Sailing from Copenhagen to the Costa Blanca by way of the Irish Sea- A Summer of Contrasts
Thursday February 9th:
Gary Jobson
Screening of “Pleione Star of New England”
Recap of Rio Olympics
Preview of America’s Cup 35
Tuesday February 14th:
Julie Brown and Kevin Kelly from Natural Resources Police (Kevin a Fawcett staffer also)
Keep all of your Valentines safe while Boating
Weather and Boating Safety
PFD’s to Wear, not STOW!
Thursday February 16th:
Jim and Linda Mumper
The American Great Loop by Trawler
February 17-27
Fawcett’s Amazing Washington’s Birthday Sale!
Tuesday February 21st:
Charles Kithcart- Exec Director
African Diaspora Maritime
The History of Black Mariners- The Chesapeake and Beyond
America’s Cup Aspirant Team
Thursday February 23rd:
John Adey- Exec Director ABYC
Upgrade your OLD Electrical Panel, and Much More…The Right Way!
Tuesday February 28th:
Charles J. Doane
Cruising Editor Sail Magazine and Author
Heavy Weather Sailing
Thursday March 2nd:
Tucker Thompson- Public Host of AC35
What to Expect at the America’s Cup!
Video and Conversation
Tuesday March 7th:
Reid Bandy, Mark Hall
Photographer John Bildahl
Rybovich Rehab Update
Side by Side Complete Rehab
Twin 1955 Rybovich 36 footers
Thursday March 9th:
Andrew Fegley- Yacht Electronic Systems
Boat Electric Systems Basics and Troubleshooting
Tuesday March 14th:
Randy McGuire- Boat Builder, Wood Worker, Adventurer
A Stretch of the River: A Boy and his Dog Row the Mississippi
Thursday March 16th:
Scott Noyes- Fawcett Tech
How to care for your Faithful Outboard Motor
Tuesday March 21st:
John Harris- Chesapeake Light Craft
Fiberglass over Wood
How to, and how not to
Thursday March 23rd:
Isabelle and David Hayes
ARC Caribbean 1500 Sailing Adventures…with Kids too!
Tuesday March 28th:
Ralph Naranjo
Sailor, Coach, Tech Editor Practial Sailor
Weather at Sea
Thursday March 30th:
Lee Cumberland and Rachel Miller
Preparing an Older Boat to Head Offshore
Tuesday April 4th:
Chuck O’Malley-Chesapeake Sailmakers
Words of Wisdom from a Sailmaker
Thursday April 20th:
John Kretschmer
Sailor, Writer, Storyteller
Never Lost- Just Hard to Find