Safety Equipment
Amy Cermak

Learn about the safety equipment on your boat and – more importantly – learn how to use it. In this interactive, hands-on workshop we’ll cover life jackets, marine radios, flares, crew overboard equipment, and more. A must-do course whether you’re new or it’s just time for a refresher.
Amy is an avid sailboat racer who skippers one design boats in Milwaukee, Racine, and Chicago. She has raced in various NOOD Regattas, Key West Race Week six times, and in the Chicago MAC. For 20+ years Amy has skippered a boat in the Milwaukee Bay Women’s Series, and currently Amy and her husband campaign their T10 on Lake Michigan. Amy is also the Rear Commodore of the Racine Yacht Club and Vice President of the RYC Youth Foundation. She coordinates and oversees the youth sailing program, AdventureSail® – a one-day sailing experience for girls – and a girls-only eight-day sailing camp, sponsored by AAUW (American Association of University Women-Racine) and Girls INC.
Skill level: Beginner, Intermediate
Amy is an avid sailboat racer who skippers one design boats in Milwaukee, Racine, and Chicago. She has raced in various NOOD Regattas, Key West Race Week six times, and in the Chicago MAC. For 20+ years Amy has skippered a boat in the Milwaukee Bay Women’s Series, and currently Amy and her husband campaign their T10 on Lake Michigan. Amy is also the Rear Commodore of the Racine Yacht Club and Vice President of the RYC Youth Foundation. She coordinates and oversees the youth sailing program, AdventureSail® – a one-day sailing experience for girls – and a girls-only eight-day sailing camp, sponsored by AAUW (American Association of University Women-Racine) and Girls INC.
Skill level: Beginner, Intermediate