Communication #2 Launch Day Information

Slips, Launch and Haul Committee

Communication #2
Launch Day Information

For all members using Commercial Crane Launch and Haul.
Saturday May 3, 2025 @ 0700 Hours

  • The Launch Crew Assignment List has been created and is attached to this email
    The Launch Crew Assignment List and The Launch Crew Lists by crane and shift
    are posted in the clubhouse
  • Remember that you must park your vehicle near the ball diamond at Pete
    Petersen Park. Parking attendants will show you where to park. Due to limited
    space, car pooling is suggested.
  • The Launch Sequence will be posted in the clubhouse by 0700 Hours on Launch
    Day.
  • Sling stickers will be available in the clubhouse near the end of April
  • Make sure you start your engine on the hard well before Launch Day
  • If you need a tow after you are launched let your Wrangler know ASAP
  • Dock carts will be available at the main gate if needed
  • Remember that your cradle must be collapsed before the end of Launch Day.
  • Remember that you are not allowed to bottom paint your boat on Launch Day

LINK TO SLH COMMUNICATION #1

2025 Launch Communications to the Membership #1

Slips, Launch and Haul Committee Communication

Launch Day Information

For all members using Commercial Crane Launch and Haul.

Saturday May 3, 2025

Spring is in the air, so it is time to get sailing. Your Slip, Launch and Haul committee is actively planning for this year’s launch. Information sent out by email will also be posted in the Slips, Launch and Haul area of the website and on the bulletin board in the clubhouse. Here are a few quick facts regarding this year’s launch.

Quick Facts:

● Starting time is 0700 hours. (Arrive at the club between 0630 and 0645)
● Check in at the gate:
  ○ Confirm your cell phone/contact number
  ○ Receive the correct coloured hard hat.
● Monitor VHF Channel 14 at high volume
● There are two shifts during the Launch Day
  ○ If your boat launches during the 1st Shift, your assigned duty will be during the 2nd Shift
  ○ If you boat launches during the 2nd Shift, your assigned duty will be during the 1st Shift

● The Launch sequence will be posted by 0630 hours on Launch Day on the Slips, Launch and Haul bulletin board
● Prior to your launch time:
  ○ Check in with your Wrangler
● When it is your duty shift:
  ○ Check in with your Assistant Foreman
● No painting of the hull is allowed during Launch Day
● A light breakfast will be provided free of charge
● Lunch will be available for a small fee
● Announcements about the shift change will occur in the clubhouse and over VHF Channel 14
● If you have any questions during Launch Day then ask any committee member wearing a Red Hard Hat
● Cradles MUST be collapsed by members before the end of launch day

More information to follow in a few weeks.