When did you first start sailing?
When we were about 7 we started on our own
boats, but have been sailing since we were
babies!
How did you get involved?
My mom worked selling boats and my dad
has always been a big sailor!
What Boats do sail on?
We sailed on optis just until last year
and this year we started 420’s!
What Sailing Club do
you belong to?
SSA (Severn Sailing Association)
Do you ever sail together?
Yes actually in 420’s Molly is
usually crew and I am the Skipper!
Do you train?
We sail only in the summer usually 5
days a week for a month or two!
Have you ever had a coach?
No.
Do you have training
partners – is so who are your training
partners?
Mostly each other and our friends!
What’s the
worst part about sailing?
Not enough wind or too much wind!
Do you play any other
sports?
Yes we swim and play lacrosse.
Have you had any big crashes,
flipped the boat? Broken a mast?
No, but we have done a lot of capsizing!
Do you have a favorite
sailor?
Not really!
What do you think is
the key to being good at sailing?
To know how to catch good wind, have
patience, and always have a great time! |