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Roton Point Multihull Regatta, Rowayton, CT eid# 814
September 16, 2016
All day event
All day event
Description:
The regatta is open to all "beach" catamarans measuring less than 22 feet. We run separate starts for sufficient class registrations for one-design classes, plus an Open Class using Portsmouth handicap numbers. We also run a separate one-design class for Hobie Getaways, of which Roton Point has its own fleet for member use. We typically get entrants in the following classes:
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F20s
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F18s
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A-Class
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Hobie 21s
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Hobie 18s
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Hobie 16s
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Hobie Getaways
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"Other"
Facilities and Hospitality
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We have plenty of space to store boats overnight, and ample parking for cars, trailers, and RVs.
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Tent camping is permitted free of charge in our beautifully treed Grove overlooking the Sound. In addition, this year, many Club members will open their homes to visiting competitors. And there are several nearby hotels for those who prefer.
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Our Bathhouse has showers for men and women, with plenty of hot water, and the "Hotel" clubhouse has a large covered porch for our off-water festivities.
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Breakfast is served to racers Saturday and Sunday mornings, with a variety of bag lunches and drinks available to take on board.
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A highlight of the weekend will be our traditional Roton Point Multihull Regatta Steak Barbecue Dinner and Dance on Saturday night!
Why Enter?
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You'll enjoy a wonderful fall weekend at one of the most beautiful venues in the northeast
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You'll experience racing on one of the world's most famous sailing playgrounds, Long Island Sound
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You'll meet and compete with some of the best cat racers around
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You can race in any one of seven different classes
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You can camp out in our beautiful Grove, or board with a local Roton Point member
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You'll enjoy one of the best mid-regatta dinner/dance parties on the Sound
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You'll join a unique fifty-six-year tradition of multihull racing
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Our earlier Sunday start time will get you on the road and home earlier
Location:
Roton Point Association15 Pine Point Road
Rowayton CT, 06853
Contact information:
- Bud McGarry, Regatta Chair
- manager@rotonpoint.org
- http://www.rpmr.org/
Event recurrance information:
This event does not recur.
Event sharing information:
This is a public event.