FAMILY REGATTA Event Notice

Sat. May 23, 2020

NOTICE The event information below, used in conjunction with with the General One Design Notice of Race, comprises the complete NOTICE OF RACE for the event.

DESCRIPTION This family-friendly event encourages and promotes families who sail together. The skipper/crew combination must be family members. They can be of any age and relationship, such as, but not limited to, father-son, mother-daughter, wife-husband, grandparent-grandchild, siblings, cousins, etc. Juniors are welcome and encouraged! The YAM committee (Young Adult Members) will once again head up the race committee! While we list some names as event chairs, in fact the YAM Committee is running the event. Contact them at yam@fbyc.net.

REGISTRATION Advance registration is expected at www.fbyc.net, under the link in the Document Tab on the event page or directly in Regatta Network

CLASSES Flying Scot, Front Runner, as well as any One Design class of any three or more like or unlike one-design boats. The Portsmouth Number (D-PN) handicapping system will be used to score classes of unlike boats.

SKIPPERS' MEETING At 1030 on the downstairs porch of the main clubhouse

RACING The warning signal for the first start will be at 1200 followed by subsequent races.

SOCIAL Snacks and refreshments for adults and Juniors alike will be served following racing.

AWARDS Awards will be presented by the Race Chair for the day’s racing.

DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY Competitors participate in any race or regatta entirely at their own risk as instructed in RRS, Rule 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 race or regatta.