Upcoming NOSA Seminars for the Newport to Ensenada Race
by Newport Ocean Sailing Association 12 Jan 18:30 UTC
N2E Seminar © Newport Ocean Sailing Association
NOSA offers seminars at several regional yacht clubs in Southern California to help educate new N2E (Newport to Ensenada) racers and refresh the memories of race veterans.
Topics to help you prepare for the race:
- Tips on soliciting and organizing your crew and boat preparation
- How to navigate the registration process, such as getting a sail number and a rating certificate
- Ensuring your compliance with the Notice of Race and the relevant safety standards
- Preparing for entering and leaving Mexico with permits and other formalities
- Arranging hotels for your team and dockage for your boat
And race-related topics such as:
- Organizing the crew and developing a coherent and successful race plan
- Specific racing strategy and tactical tips for this race
- Preparation and storage of equipment on the boat
- Navigation tips
- Sail trim guidelines
- Sailing at night and watch system options
- Weather forecast sources and analysis tips
The presenters are experienced and have a wealth of knowledge to share, so we hope you take advantage of this by attending one of these seminars - what you learn will help not only improve your score but help to let you better relax and enjoy participating in this great race.
2026 N2E Seminar Schedule
January 29
Silver Gate Yacht Club
February 12
Dana Point Yacht Club
February 18
Long Beach Yacht Club
February 26
Bahia Corinthian Yacht Club
March 26
Del Rey Yacht Club
Seminar sign-up here.