Sailing crew briefing builder

A new skipper should brief the crew before leaving the dock. Use this to create a short, practical script that covers safety gear, movement, boom awareness, docking roles, crew-overboard recovery, communications, weather, and the return plan.

Trip details

Boat Skipper Route or practice area Weather limit Expected return time Working VHF channel

Topics to brief

Generated skipper script

Build float plan

Saved briefing rehearsal

Saved locally in asa101.crewBrief.v1. Export it from Progress backup with the rest of your trainer data.

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Sources

U.S. Coast Guard Boater's Guide to Federal Requirements - pre-departure checklist, float plan, and safety equipment context.
BoatUS Foundation Required Equipment - PFDs, distress signals, sound devices, and safety gear basics.
US Sailing Quick-Stop Rescue - crew-overboard response context.
USCG Auxiliary Float Plan Central Safety Resources - float plan and pre-departure checklist references.

Log the practice sail Study safety Practice crew overboard