Official Notice of Race TWM 2008

April 19th-20th 2008

Columbia Sailing Club

Rules: The regatta will be governed by the Racing rules of sailing, the prescriptions of US Sailing, the rules of each class, this notice (except as any of these are altered by the Sailing Instructions) and the Sailing instructions

This regatta will follow the same format as the Outback Cup.

Expected Classes F16, F18 , H16 , H18 , Open Class.  

Any one-design  multihull with 5 or more boats will have their own class

Monohulls   Open to all PHRF and one design of (min.) 20 ft in length .  5 or more boats will have their own class.  Expected classes-PHRF 171, spin fleet/non-spin fleet, cruising fleet.        

Cruising Fleet    Racing Saturday only      Courses that we will choose from on Race day are standard LMYRA Distance courses, 6.1 and 9.1 miles.

Cruiser Courses

Sailing Instructions 2008 Crusing Fleet

 

Advance Registration: Boats may be registered in advance by mailing appropriate fees and Boat information to 

David Mosley

124 Stockmoor Rd

Columbia SC 29212

 

Printable Registration Form click here

Fees , Monohulls,  and 2 person Multihull $50.   Single Hand Multihull $40.   This fee includes breakfast 2 days, and 2 Saturday night dinner tickets (except for single-hand multihull) .

2008 proceeds will go to 2 charities, Camp Kemo, a week long camp for children with cancer, and Canoeing For Kids.  CFK's has long been one of our favorite charities.  Jay Alley runs a not for profit organization that allows underprivileged and other disadvantaged children an on the water instruction in canoeing and Kayaking. 

Last years proceeds($3100 went  to fund the building all of the new 97 bed free standing Children's Hospital here in Columbia.  This will be the only dedicated Children's Hospital in the State, and a much needed asset to our community and to the health of our children statewide.    All Proceeds from 2006's regatta have gone to offset expenses for fellow SEACATS member Paul Goff following his open heart surgery.  2006's Regatta raised $2200 for our friend Paul.

Sailing Instructions: Available at the registration table Friday April 20th  and beyond.  Changes to sailing instructions will be posted on the CSC Bulletin Board at the clubhouse at least one (1) hour prior to affected race.

Number of Races: (scheduled but not limited to) 3 races on Saturday on 2 on Sunday. 

Scoring: The low point scoring system, Appendix A of the RRS, will apply, except that each yacht's total score will be the sum of her  scores for all races (no throw outs).

Schedule of Events

Friday     6-8pm Registration Open

              Parrot Party (wear your favorite Jimmy Buffet attire, and bring rum!)

Saturday 8-1030am Registration

              11am  Skippers Meeting 

              12am  White Flag (Cruising Fleet)   Monohulls 100pm, then rolling multihulls start afterwards)

              6ish    Awards ceremony for the Cruising Fleet

              630pm   BBQ Dinner with all the fixins

     new.gif (686 bytes) 930    Their Back!! "Mid Life Crisis" The artists formerly known as Crushed Red Velvet hits the stage at CSC 

                        Sunday   10am  White Flag

              Hot Dog Lunch by CSCA, $5.00, Awards to Follow

Sponsors

Columbia Sailing Club       SEACATS      LMYRA

Southern Wine and Spirits     Sports Trophies     Gamecock Stop 

Powergroove Sailing      West Marine   

   Layline      Salty's Skate and Surf Shop

Granny's BBQ