| Step | Skipper | Crew |
| 1. | Loudly “I am okay. Are you okay?” | Loudly “I am okay. Are you okay?” |
| 2. | “I am okay” | “I am okay” |
| 3. | | Crew swims to the head of the mast and holds it on shoulder while treading water. Loudly says “I’ve got the mast” |
| 4.. | Skipper makes sure boat is pointed into the wind. Skipper swims to the centerboard and says “I’m on the centerboard”; | |
| 5. | | Crew swims to the boat, grabs the hiking straps with hands; feet placed on rail if possible says “Ive got the straps” |
| 6. | Skipper begins righting boat using body weight as lever to scoop crew into the boat | |
| 7. | | Crew is pulled into the boat as it is righted. Centers weight, balances boat, steps to transom and assists skipper back into the boat by grabbing hold of life vest shoulder straps and pulling skipper over the transom |
