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Race 7: Old Fox

No Points Saturday, 19 January 2008 HW 1707 3.0

Sponsored by:

Trophy Alf Paterson Cup

Destination Motuihe Island

Rules

Rules in the Notice of Race for the Cruising Series apply.

Objective

The objective is to cross the finish line as soon as possible after 1200.

Start

Start from wherever you like. At 1000 hours you must be outside a three mile radius of the finish line and your engine must be shut-off.

Course

Sail whatever course you like except that you must sail a proper course direct to the finish line for the last half mile. Use whatever sails you like. You may move your boat by paddling or towing your boat with your dinghy.

Finish

The finish line will be on the sheltered side of Motuihe Island and will be confirmed on Channel 62 VHF at 1000.

Either:  Finish in a southerly direction between the finish boat and the Northern tip of Motuihe Island. (westerly Conditions)

Or:       Finish in a northerly direction between the Finish boat and Motuihe Wharf. (easterly conditions)

The winner is the first boat to cross the finish line after 1200.

After Race Picnic and Games ashore during the afternoon; BBQ at 1400