Moonlight Race

Offshore

Sat, Jun 10 2006

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Event Managers

  • Race Chair: Randy Alley
  • Social Chair: RoseMarie Bundy

MOONLIGHT REGATTA (DISTANCE SERIES #2)
June 10, 2006

DESCRIPTION

This event will consist of one race Saturday, June 10, 2006 for PHRF A, PHRF B/C, MORC, and PHRF NON-SPIN.

PHRF NON-SPIN will be sailed allowing only one (1) headsail downwind.

This race is the second race of the Distance Series.

The full moon will be June 11, 2006.

Program

There will be a dinner at the clubhouse at 1700 hours, and refreshments also at the clubhouse following the race.

Warning Signal

The warning signal for this race will be at 1930 hours.

STARTING AREA

The Committee Boat could be anywhere from Piankatank R. G ì5î (FBYC ìAî), to Piankatank R. QR 15í 4M ì6î (FBYC ìBî) or beyond. The starting line will be between the orange or yellow flag on the Committee Boat and either a government mark listed in Appendix A or special buoy ìXî.

COURSE

The first mark of the course will be either (1) special buoy ìYî located to windward or on the approximate magnetic course from the Committee Boat as may be displayed by numeral pennants or digits shown on the Committee Boat or (2) a government mark listed in Appendix A. The Committee Boat will display either a ìYî or other letter to designate the government mark. After rounding the special buoy ìYî or the government mark, yachts shall sail the remaining marks of the course set forth below:

course a ñ PHRF SPIN, MORC APProx. 20.4 NM

 

MarkS of Course

Leave to:

Piankatank R. Fl G ì1Pî Fl G 2.5s (FBYC ìEî)

Starboard

Piankatank R. G ì1Rî Fl G 6s (FBYC ìGî)

Port

Rappahannock R. R ì6Rî Fl R 4s (FBYC ìKî)

Port

Piankatank R. G ì1Rî Fl G 6s (FBYC ìGî)

Starboard

Piankatank R. QR 15í 4M ì6î (FBYC ìBî)

Port

 

 

COURSE B ñ PHRF NON-SPINNAKER APPROX. 11.3 NM

 

MarkS of Course

Leave to:

Piankatank R. Fl G ì1Pî Fl G 2.5s (FBYC ìEî)

Starboard

Piankatank R. G ì1Rî Fl G 6s (FBYC ìGî)

Port

Rappahannock R. Fl G ì3rî2.5s 15 ft 4 M (FBYC ìJî)

Port

Piankatank R. R ì2î Fl R 4s (FBYC ìFî)

Starboard

Piankatank R. QR 15í 4M ì6î (FBYC ìBî)

Port

FINISH LINE

Between Piankatank R. Lt. QR 15 4M ì6î (FBYC ìBî) and the orange or yellow flag on the Committee Boat stationed north of FBYC ìBî. If the Committee Boat is not on station at the finish, leave FBYC ìBî to port, and take your own time when you are within 25 yards of FBYC ìBî and it bears 180˚ magnetic from the helmsmanís position, and if possible record the names or sail numbers of the boats finishing immediately ahead and behind you. This information should be passed along to the Race Committee Chairman as soon as possible after returning to the dock.

TIME LIMIT

If one boat in a class finishes by 2400 hours, then the race will be valid for all boats in that class. Boats finishing after 0200 hours on Sunday, June 11, 2006 will be scored DNF.

AWARDS

Awards for this race will be given out at the clubhouse following the race. Awards for the Long Distance Series will be given at the Annual Awards ceremony.

CBYRA SANCTION

This race is sanctioned for CBYRA High Point awards.

Fishing Bay Yacht Club
Office Mail: Fishing Bay Yacht Club, 2711 Buford Road #309, Bon Air, 23235,
Clubhouse Address: 1525 Fishing Bay Road, Deltaville, VA 23043 (no mail delivery)

Phone Numbers: Club House 804-889-2327

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