NOTICE OF RACE
AYC MINI DINGHY REGATTA
SUNDAY 15TH SEPTEMBER 2024
The Antigua Yacht Club is hosting a Mini Dinghy Regatta and Barts Bash .
RULES: Racing will be governed by the 2021-2024 WS Racing Rules of Sailing, the ILCA, Optimist Zest and Feva Class Rules, the prescription of the race committee, and by the sailing instructions.
REGATTA WAIVER & ENTRY FEE:
Regatta Waivers must be reviewed and signed by all parents/guardians of sailors 17 years of age and under. Any sailor 18 years and older can sign the waiver. (If you had a waiver on file from last year, it has now expired and you will need to sign a new one)
Regatta Waiver – Link
We have a limited number of boats for members, please pay your entry fees at the Office by Friday 13th Sept 2024 by 4pm. Payment secures a spot.
Entry Fee – EC$ 25 for all Sailors up 19 & EC$ 50 Sailors over 19.
SCHEDULE: Set up and briefing will be at 8:30 a.m.
Warning for the first start will not be before 9:30a.m on Sunday
EQUIPMENT: The racing will be sailed in ILCA 7,6 ,4 ,Optimist , Zest and Feva.
If one has a preference in equipment, you are more than welcome to bring your own.
COURSE & NO. OF RACES: The races will be sailed in Falmouth Harbour and will be Trapezoid or Windward/Leeward. The course will be given in the sailing instructions. There will be a maximum of 5 races .
PRIZES & SCORING: Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places. if less than 4 boats in the class only 1st place shall be awarded. Scoring will be in accordance with Appendix A.
This event is the qualifier for the Caribbean Dinghy Championships St.Maaten 25tht-27th Oct. With the first place in each class except for OPTIMIST GREEN
1 ILCA 7 Open
1 ILCA 6 Male (up to 19 at the time of the event) + Female Open
1 ILCA 4.7 Male or Female up to 16
1 Optimist born 2009 or later
1 Feva 2 People Open
1 Zest 2 People under 16
Sailing Instructions – View and Download – HERE
For more information, please contact Antigua Yacht Club
1 (268) 460 1799/6128 events@yachtclub.ag www.antiguayachtclub.com
Photo Credits for Feature Photo – Alex Rhodes