1. RULES: The
regatta will be governed by the rules as defined in The Racing Rules of
Sailing, the prescriptions of the U.S. Sailing Association, the
rules of the JY15 class (except as any of these are altered by the Sailing
Instructions), this Notice of Race, the Sailing Instructions, and any
amendments governing the regatta thereto. This regatta will be a Category "A" event with regards to advertising.
2.
ADVERTISING: Advertising will be
restricted to Category A.
3. ELIGIBILITY AND ENTRY:
The regatta is open to boats of the JY 15 class that are members of the
JYCA. Advance registration is strongly urged.
Eligible boats may be entered by
completing the registration form online or mailing it with appropriate
fees to:
JYCA Secretary
80 Bradley Corners Rd.
Madison, CT 06443
Membership renewals should
also be mailed to this address.
Make checks payable to: JYCA.
Information and registration online at: http://www.jyca.org
All fees are also payable by
PayPal at the time of online registration.
4. CLASSIFICATION: The ISAF
Sailor Classification Code will apply.
5.
FEES: Registration (on or before
February 23)
$135.00
Registration (after
February 23)
$175.00
Registration includes; racing, 2 T-shirts, dinner
for 2 Friday and Saturday nights, and lunch on Sunday.
Optional fees: Additional dinner on
Friday $10
per person
Additional dinner on Saturday $15 per person
6.
SCHEDULE:
Thursday, March 1 Registration, check in and welcoming at CSC 1800-2000
Friday, March 2 Registration and check in at CSC
0900-1100
Skippers meeting at CSC 1100
Warning gun 1st race
(additional races to follow)
1300
Dinner at CSC 1800
Saturday, March 3 Warning gun 1st race (additional races to follow)
1100
Dinner at Clearwater Yacht Club
1800
Sunday, March 4 Warning gun 1st race (additional races to follow) 1000
Awards ceremony, no later than
1500
No races will be started after 1200 on
Sunday
7.
MEASUREMENTS:
All boats are required to comply with
current JY Class Rules and will be subject to spot checks by the JYCA
Board at any time.
8.
SAILING INSTRUCTIONS: SI's will be available after
1800 Thursday, March 1 at the registration table.
9.
COURSES: Courses will be Modified Olympic, and Modified
Windward-Leeward. Courses and lengths will be outlined in the Sailing
Instructions.
10. SCORING:
The regatta will be scored as provided in
Appendix A of the Racing Rules using the Low Point System. If 6 or more
races are completed, the worst finish will be discarded.
11. PRIZES: Trophies will be awarded to the top skippers and crews at the completion of the Championship.
Additionally special trophies will be awarded.
12. CHARTER BOATS: A very limited number of boats will be
available for charter to JYCA members for $325. Charter boats do not
include sails. If interested, please contact Cutter Smith at csmith@ederbros.com to make arrangements.
13. FURTHER INFORMATION: Contact Mark Allen 734-776-2709
email:
allenaudio@yahoo.com
14. ACCOMMODATIONS: There are many
hotels on Sand key and Clearwater Beach that are within 2 miles of
the Clearwater Sailing Center. A block of rooms has been reserved under "JY15" at:
Quality Hotel On the Beach
655 S. Gulfview Blvd.
Clearwater Beach, FL, US 33767
727-442-7171
Std non-smoking room with 1 king and 1 dbl bed, $151.20 + tax, on hold until 2/2/07
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