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NOTICE OF RACE
SHORTHANDED SERIES
The Organising Authority is the Devonport Yacht Club Inc
(DYC)
PO Box 32 036, Devonport;
Phone 445 0048; Fax 445 0046;
www.dyc.org.nz
1 RULES
1.1
The General Sailing Instructions 2007/2008 apply for this series.
2. SAFETY
2.1
Lifelines
Either: Lifelines to Category 3 requirements must be fitted.
Or: Securely fitted jackstays must be fitted on either side as
specified for Category 3 in YNZ Safety Regulations 7.23. (It is
recommended that all crew be clipped on before leaving the cockpit and at
all times between surest and sunrise.)
2.2
Dinghies
Either: Dinghies must be towed or carried in accordance with General
Sailing Instructions, section 4. (This is the recommended option.)
Or: Boats must carry a serviceable EPIRB or Personal Locator
Beacon.
3 ELIGIBILITY
& ENTRY
3.1
The Series is "open" to financial members of any Yacht Club or
other organization affiliated to YNZ for boats registered with YNZ.
3.2 Entry Fees:
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Single Race |
DYC Members |
$ 15.00 |
Non Members |
$ 20.00 |
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Series or Season
(DYC Members only) |
Series |
$ 45.00 |
Season (all Races) |
$ 110.00 |
3.3
Entries shall be on the official DYC entry form and must be accompanied by
the appropriate entry fee. Entries must be received by 1200 on the day
prior to the start of a race;
4 DIVISIONS
4.1
There will be one open division. Racing flag ORANGE.
5 SCHEDULE OF
EVENTS
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Race |
Date |
Start |
Designation |
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6 |
Saturday, 15 December 2007 |
0930 |
2-handed Around Waiheke |
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12 |
Friday, 15 February
2008
Saturday 16 February 2008
Sunday 17
February 2008 |
0900
0900
1000 |
3-Handed Gulf Rally
(3 legs on
successive days) |
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18 |
Saturday, 29 March 2008 |
1000 |
Single handed race |
6 TIME LIMITS
6.1
There will be no time limit
6.2
Any boat still sailing at sunset must contact Race Control on VHF Channel
62 and report his position and intentions.
6.3
Boats may be required to take their own finishing times in accordance with
General Sailing Instruction 14.2
7 SCORING
7.1
Low Points Scoring System in YNZ Rules Appendices A4 and A9 shall apply.
7.2
Two Races must be started to constitute a series.
7.3
The Gulf Rally will count as a single race for series points. Each leg
will be scored in accordance with 7.1 above and the aggregate used to
determine series points.
8 PRIZES
8.1
Prizes will be presented for 1st, 2nd and 3rd on handicap for each race or
each leg of the Gulf Rally. Three boats must start for a 2nd prize and
five for 3rd prize; skippers must be present to receive the prize.
9 TROPHIES
9.1
Race trophies for each race are shown in individual Sailing Instructions
Shorthanded Series Points: The Devonport Cup
9.2
Only DYC Members will be eligible for trophies in this series.
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