Webinar with round-the-world sailor Tim Kröger on 4 FebruaryBetter prepared for heavy weather

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 · 20.08.2026

Webinar with round-the-world sailor Tim Kröger on 4 February: Better prepared for heavy weather
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Sailing in heavy weather remains one of the greatest challenges at sea for the skipper, the crew and the boat. In this webinar, professional sailor Tim Kröger explains how best to prepare yourself and your team for such exceptional situations and how to respond appropriately when they arise. He covers the right approach to ensuring safe equipment on board, preparing the crew and dealing with extreme situations at sea.

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DATE: Thursday, 4 February 2027
TIME: 7.00 pm
DURATION: 1.5 hours
SPEAKER: Tim Kröger – World Sailing Champion & Circumnavigator
PRICE: 40 euros (30 euros (for YACHT/BOATE subscribers)
(Please have your subscriber number to hand)

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Webinar content:

  • ​How can I get my boat ready in the best possible way?
  • What equipment is essential to have on board?
  • How well can my boat actually cope in a storm?
  • What weather information is useful, and where and how can I access it?
  • How do I prepare my team for severe weather?
  • How should I deal with team members who fall ill whilst on board?
  • What are the best storm tactics?
  • What sail choices and steering techniques are best during a storm?
  • How do I deal with a broken mast or rudder?

​Our expert, who has weathered storms on all the world’s oceans, will explore these topics and much more in a practical webinar packed with valuable tips drawn from Tim Kröger’s wealth of experience.

Tim Kröger has been competing in regattas for 40 years, 30 of them as a professional. He has taken part in numerous international events and has sailed round the world twice as part of the Whitbread Round the World Race (now known as The Ocean Race). He is keen to share his experience at sea and involves his audience, so that they are even better prepared for exceptional situations in the future. Sailing is, and always will be, a sport based on experience. With good preparation and by running through extreme scenarios, you can be better equipped to deal with many situations.


Note regarding the webinar:

​If you are unable to attend the webinar on the scheduled date, you can also Participants who were “unable to attend” can watch the recording of the webinar (though limited to four weeks) watch it again.

​Do you have any further questions? In our FAQ You’ll quickly find the answers you’re looking for.​

We are very much looking forward to seeing you!
If you have any queries, please contact us by email at: wassersport-webinare@delius-klasing.de.

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