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CHESAPEAKE BAY GAM OCTOBER 2-4, 2026 SPEAKERS


Friday

Safety for Cruising Couples, courtesy of Cruising Club of America and Landfall Navigation

AHA CPR/AED/FIRST AID - Frank Smith, Flight Rescue Paramedic, SSCA VP


Pot Luck Happy Hour


Saturday

Light breakfast

Chris Parker, Marine Weather, MWXC.com

Curtis Stokes, Curtis Stokes and Associates, curtisstokes.net

Stephanie Sweeney, Evolution Sails, evolutionsails.com

Sean Fleischman, Mark Bologna, landfallnavigation.com


Lunch


Ed Tillett, WaterwayGuide.com

Jon Bloomberg, EMT, Core Medical

Scott Stusek, Brown & Brown us.bbrown.com

Susan Hancks

Scott Berg, marine survey, cbw.llc


Happy Hour and Dinner


Keynote speaker: Melanie Neale (.com) cruising author, melanieneale.com 


Sunday

Light breakfast

Arno Chrispeels, healthisinternational.com

Nina Preuss, enjoysailing.us/about-me

Jeff Foulk, Argo Navigation, argonav.io

Jake Jarosz, marine electronics, highs-lows.com

 

Lunch

 

Cruising panel discussion

 

Destination Volunteers

Maritime Canada, Jake Jarosz, highs-lows.com

Caribbean, Beth VandeGein

Chesapeake, Jody Schroath

SSCA PARTNERS 
SSCA is very grateful for the support of our sponsors, please buy from these sponsors.

 

 














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