Sturgeon Lake Sailing Club
Civic Regatta
Saturday August 3rd, 2013
Notice of Race
Timing:
Registration opens at 9 a.m.
Skippers’ Meeting at 10 a.m.
1st gun at 11:00 a.m.
Cost: $5.00 per person
Sailors may purchase a lunch at registration for $5.00 or they are welcome to bring their own. The lunches and water will be given to the sailors on the water.
Dinner: $ 5 per junior payable at the dinner (16 & under)
$10 per adult payable at the dinner (B.Y.O.B)
The Courses:
The course will be twice around a triangle for Lasers/Radials, 420, and Handicap classes.
The course will be once around a triangle for the Byte and Pico classes.
The course will be once around a sausage on a separate course for the Optimist class.
The start/finish line will be 1/3 up the windward leg.
Sailors must not pass through the start/finish line except for starting and finishing; boats that do pass through will be disqualified.
1st start: Class flag will be Pennant 2
Lasers: Flavelle Cup; Junior Trophy for top junior
Radials: Hopkins Trophy; medal for top junior
2nd start: Class flag will be Pennant 3
Handicap: Handicap Trophy
3rd start: Class flag will be Pennant 4
Club 420: Tolka Bowl (with spinnaker)
4th start: Class flag will be Pennant 5
Byte: Instructor’s Trophy
Picos: Treetops Trophy (Bronze IV and under; no spinnaker; 420 handicap)
Optimist: Crandella Cup
Rules:
The series will be governed by the “rules” as defined in the Racing Rules of Sailing.
Starting Sequence:
5 minutes: Class flag
4 minutes: Prep (code flag “P”)
1 minute: Prep down
GO!!: Class flag down
The Marks:
The marks will be large orange tetrahedrons.
The start/finish line will be between a mark and the Tanzer 22 Committee Boat.
Number of Races:
Maximum 7 races. No races will be started after 4p.m.
Scoring:
Low point scoring system. One drop race if 5 or more races are completed.
Prizegiving Dinner: Sunday August 4th, 2012
6p.m. at Rosehill (7 Henry Street, Sturgeon Point)
Non-sailors are welcome!!