CSC instruction manuals, official documents, and reports
Instruction Manuals
Introductory Handbook for Sailing Boats
This basic handbook has all the information a CSC member needs to learn everything from sailing terminology to performing your first jibe.
Step up to nimbleness on this great two person dinghy.
Brief notes by Edward Anelli on the fabulous Meritorious, donated by Tyler Harden
Introductory Handbook for Windsurfing
This handbook gives new members all the information they need including windsurfing terminology, club rules, and basic technique.
Windsurf Ratings Novice, Jr, J+, and Sr explained.
The 10-Step Guide to Windsurfing by Bill Prinzmetal
An online 10-step guide to windsurfing -- with four bonus steps!! -- by long time CSC member Bill Prinzmetal.
How to have an uplifting experience on that windsurf board, and avoid having to uphaul a big sail in big wind with big waves
Key points for skiffery, with a quiz to follow.
Maintenance Manuals
How to fix that ding, and in the process learn never to bang the dock or step on a board.
A handy dandy little document about the club's motors, current as of April 2009, covering their use and care, extending to both the skiff motors (2 whalers, one sketchmobile) and the keelboat motors (on 2 Commanders, Pomodoro, and Meritorious).
Official Documents
These rules cover ratings, sailing areas, and general operations
These cover officer duties, elections, and other official club procedures
Purpose of the club and other fundamental structure.
Liability Release and Medical Info Form
Required for youth memberships, sailboat rides for under 17.
City of Berkeley License (for use of yard and clubhouse area)
Agreement to rent, from 6/29/10 to 6/30/14
Official Reports
Annual Report: Form 990 Filing to IRS
Like all IRS 501(c)(3) tax exempt non-profit corporations, Cal Sailing Club sends in an informational return to the IRS each year. This one shows our growth over the last 5 years on p. 14.
Forms & Misc.Cruise Report form, to be submitted by crusing skippers before the cruise commences
