CSC Name:                                                                Date: ____/____/____

Wind Conditions:

Boat Name:                                 Mentor Name:


* Deduct a point if the candidate fails to do any of the following items, then subtract the total deductions from 10 and write the score at the bottom


Activity: Anchoring                          Grades        (Best=10)                        Comments

Assigns crew to tasks to prepare for anchoring the boat, instructs them how to communicate with the helm with hand signals and talking towards the stern








Picks a safe place in the anchoring zone allowing for swing circle, away from shore, docks, boats nearby








Brings boat to a stop into the wind/current and holds it long enough for the crew to drop the anchor to the bottom








Commands the crew to pay out the rode as the boat backs with the wind/current or in reverse








Verifies that the anchor is holding by having the crew feel if the line skipping, and taking bearings from fixed objects nearby








TOTAL








Weighing anchor








Assigns crew to tasks to prepare for anchoring the boat, instructs them how to communicate with the helm with hand signals and talking towards the stern








Brings the boat to just above the anchor to free it off the bottom








Holds boat in position as the crew retrieves the rode








Instructs the crew to rinse the anchor and tidy up








TOTAL









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