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Round the Island, Fort Walton Yacht Club eid# 577
June 22, 2012
All day event
All day event
Description:
NOTICE OF RACE
2012 'ROUND THE ISLAND
June 22 - 24, 2012
Fort Walton Yacht Club
Fort Walton Beach, Florida
1. RULES
The regatta will be governed by the rules as defined in The Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS).
2. ELIGIBILITY AND ENTRY
2.1 The regatta is open to all multihull boats 16 feet or more in length with a mast height not exceeding 48 feet above the water.
2.2 Eligible boats may enter by completing the registration form and remitting the required fee.
2.3 The entry form and online registration can be found at www.fwyc.org.
3. FEES
3.1 The Entry Fee is $35.00 per boat.
3.2 The entry deadline is June 18, 2012. After that date, a late fee of $25.00 will be assessed.
3.3 A Social Fee of $25.00 is also required for each sailor and guest. This fee includes a Friday Social, Saturday Fleet Capt’s Grill,
and Sunday Breakfast.
4. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Friday, June 22
Check-In & Late Registration 4:30pm – 6:00pm
Welcome Social 6:00pm – 7:30pm
Skippers Meeting 7:30pm
Saturday, June 23
Coffee 5:30am
First Warning 6:55am
Start 7:00am
Fleet Capt’s Grill on the point 4:00pm – 10:00pm
Sunday, June 24
Sunday Breakfast 9:00am – 11:00am
Trophy Presentation 11:00am
5. SAILING INSTRUCTIONS
The sailing instructions will be available at registration.
6. VENUE
Regatta headquarters will be the Fort Walton Yacht Club, 180 Ferry Road NE, Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32547.
7. THE COURSES
7.1 The racing area will be on the waters of Choctawhatchee Bay, the Gulf of Mexico, Pensacola Bay, and Santa Rosa Sound.
7.2 The courses will be described in the sailing instructions.
8. SCORING
8.1 The Low Point System of Appendix A will apply using Portsmouth ratings.
8.2 PHRF ratings will apply to specific fleets and will be announced at the Skippers meeting.
9. PRIZES
9.1 Trophies will be awarded on Sunday, June 24th at 11:00am.
9.2 The number of awards presented will be based on the registered entries as of June 11, 2012.
10. DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY
Competitors participate in the regatta entirely at their own risk. See RRS Rule 4, Decision to Race. The Fort Walton Yacht Club
will not accept any responsibility for material damage, personal injury, or death sustained in conjunction with the regatta.
11. FURTHER INFORMATION
FWYC Web Site www.fwyc.org
FWYC Office office@fwyc.org 850-243-7102
Fleet Captain John Farris fleetcaptain@fwyc.org 850-305-9653
Location:
Fort Walton Yacht Club180 Ferry Rd NE
Fort Walton Beach FL, 32548
Contact information:
Fee: $35/$55Event recurrance information:
Event recurs every 1 Day(s) until 2012-06-24
Event sharing information:
This is a public event.
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