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Notice of Race - SYC Vashon Island

by randyho last modified 2008-02-12 17:49

Date:     May 10, 2008 (Saturday)

Location:     Puget Sound. The start and finish will be in Shilshole Bay in the area between Meadow Point and the Shilshole Bay Approach Buoy.

Course:

  • Long Course: Start by leaving the start mark to port, round Maury Island to starboard, round Vashon Island to starboard, and finish leaving the finish mark to port.
  • Short Course: (Open to boats rating 75 and slower) Start by leaving the starting mark to port, round a temporary buoy north of Point Robinson at approximately 47° 24.0’ N, 122° 23.0 W (47.40N 122.38W) to starboard, and finish by leaving the finishing mark to port.

Time of First Warning:     0900 hours

Time Limit:

  • Long Course: 19 hours
  • Short Course: 12 hours
  • Cruiser/Racer Course: 7 hours
Classes to Race:     PHRF-NW classes, including a Cruiser/Racer Class.

Safety Requirements:

  • Long Course: PIYA Category II
  • Short Course: PIYA Category III
  • Cruiser/Racer Course: PIYA Category III

Other Provisions:

  • Notice of Race amended by the SYC General Notice of Race.
  • The Short Course is available to boats rating 75 and slower.
  • This race is part of the SYC Tri-Island Series. There will be no scoring exclusions for the series. This changes RRS A2.

Awards:     1st place overall on each course. For the SYC Tri-Island Series, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd overall per course and 1st in class. Awards will be presented at the awards party, noted below.

Social Activities:     There will be a post-race party at a location to be determined. The Tri-Island Series awards party will be held at the SYC Portage Bay clubhouse on Saturday, May 31, after the Blake Island race.

Registration Deadline:     May 7, 2008 (Wednesday)

Registration Fee:

  • $45 (or $100 for SYC Tri-Island Series)
  • Cruiser/Racer Class Entry $30 (or $60 for the series)

Event Chairpersons: