Notice Of Race
Atlanta Yacht Club
Women's Championship Regatta
August 22, 2009
1. Rules
1.1 The Regatta will be governed by the rules as defined in The Racing Rules of Sailing.1.2. The Championship Rules and Regulations for the AYC Women's Championship will apply.
2. Eligibility
2.1 Any female who is a Member of the Atlanta Yacht Club or is the wife or dependant of a Member shall be eligible as a skipper. All crew members must be female.
3. Class
3.1 3.1 Competitors will sail in the Y-Flyer class dingy. Each Skipper will personally borrow a boat, race the same boat throughout the series and not sail her own boat.
4. Registration
4.1 Skippers will register by calling or emailing Robert Mitchell (804.852.4474)
4.2 AYC Fleet Sailing Instructions will be used and will be available at the Skippers Meeting.
5. Schedule Of Events
Saturday |
| 9:30 am
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Competitors' Meeting
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| 10:25 am
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Warning signal – 1st Race with more races to follow
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Lunch |
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| After Lunch |
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More Racing |
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| After Racing |
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Refreshments at the point |
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Sunday |
| 10:25 am |
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Warning Signal |
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Alternate date: tba (Only if Three Races have not been completed)
6. Scoring
6.1 Scoring will be in accordance with the Appendix A Low Point System. Three Races are scheduled. One must be completed to constitute a Regatta.
7. Prizes
7.1 Trophies will be awarded to the skippers and crews of the three top finishing yachts.
8. Safety
8.1 The Atlanta Yacht Club strongly recommends the use of US Coast Guard approved PFD's.