Notice
of Race
2010 Sunfish Midwinter
Championship/National Team Race
1. Organizing Authority
The organizing
authority is the Sarasota Sailing Squadron.
2. Rules
This regatta
will be governed by the Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) and the ISCA Class Rules.
3. Eligibility
The
regatta is open to all US Sunfish Class and International Sunfish Class Members
4. Registration & Fees
4.1 Registration is $80 per boat. All
registrations received after
Registration fee includes 2 dinners, 1 t-shirt, lunch Saturday,
entertainment, complimentary beer and water and
pizza after the race Sunday.
4.2 Online Registration is available at sarasotasailingsquad.com.
Extra dinner tickets and t-shirts are also available through the online
registration. Registration may also be mailed with check payable to SSS to
5. Schedule of Events
5.1. Thursday,
0900-1000 Registration
for Team Race
1100 Warning
signal for first team race. Additional races to follow.
1800-2000
Registration,
Pre-Registration-Check In
Complimentary Snacks
5.2.
Friday,
0900-1100 Registration,
Pre-Registration-Check In
1130 Skippers Meeting
1300 Warning
Signal for first race of the day
1700 Free
Keg Beer
1800 Dinner
5.3 Saturday,
1100 Warning
Signal for first race of the day
1700 Free
Keg Beer
1800 Dinner
& Entertainment
5.4 Sunday, 3/14
1100 Warning Signal for first race of
the day
1430 No
warning signal after this time.
1500 Awards
and Pizza
6. Sailing Instructions
Sailing
Instructions will be available at Registration.
7.
Measurement
The Class measurer or his representative will be on site to
do measurement.
8.
Venue
The regatta will be held in
9. Scoring
9.1 One race
constitutes a regatta.
9.2 When fewer
than 6 races have been completed, a boat’s series score will be the total of
her race scores.
10. Prizes
Awards will be given out
according to the number of registrants and to the first junior, first midget,
first person of the opposite sex of the winner, first master and the first
person from the region with the most sailors participating.
11. Disclaimer of
Liability
Competitors participate in the regatta
entirely at their own risk. See RRS 4, Decision to Race. The
organizing authority will not accept any
liability for material damage or personal injury or
death sustained in conjunction with or
prior to, during, or after the regatta.
12. Storage
Boats can be stored free of
charge for the regatta at the Sarasota Sailing Squadron from 3/10-3/19/2010.
13. Camping
Camping is available at no charge at the
SSS.
14. Hotel/Motel
Information is available at www.sarasotasailingsquad.com.
Ask for the regatta discount.
FURTHER INFORMATION
Cindy
Regatta
Chairman