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Charlotte Harbor Regatta, Charlotte Harbor, FL eid# 600
February 9, 2014
All day event
All day event
Description:
Organizing Authority: Charlotte Harbor Regatta, Inc.
1.0. Rules:
1.1. Regatta will be governed by the current Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS).
1.2. Each competitor shall sail in accordance with class rules and format.
2.0. Eligibility and Entry:
2.1.
2.1. This regatta is for one-design classes including the F18, F16, Nacra 17,
Hobie 16, Wave Catamaran, Weta, WindRider 17, Flying Scot, 2.4mR, Precision 15, Laser and Sunfish
at this time. Other classes will be considered on a case by case request.
3.0. Registration fees for each fleet are as follows:
All One Design classes .......................................................................
$75.00
Additional late fee after January 25 all classes ...................................... $25.00
Skipper receives one adult social ticket with registration
Each additional adult crew member/event social ticket ........................... $40.00
Daily social ticket for participants 11 years of age and older ................... $15.00
Daily social ticket for participants 10 years of age and under .................... $7.50
4.0. Registration and Lift Service - Times: 0700-0930 and 1400-1700:
4.1. Each registration shall have a crew list and waivers of liability submitted before being
considered registered.
4.2. Each competitor is encouraged to register in advance online at:
http://www.charlotteharboregatta.com.
A link to Regatta Tech for payment of the registration fee is found on this page.
4.3. The official regatta desk is located in the Recreation Building at Port Charlotte Beach
Complex, 4500 Harbor Blvd. Port Charlotte, FL.
4.4. On-site registration and check-in for all classes will be available on Thursday afternoon,
February 6, Friday morning and afternoon, Feb. 7, and Saturday morning, Feb. 8,
2014 at the Port Charlotte Beach Complex official registration desk, 4500 Harbor Blvd. Port
Charlotte in the Recreation Center building.
4.5. Lift service for registrants is offered on Thursday Feb. 6, Friday Feb. 7, and Saturday
Feb. 8, 2014 at Charlotte Harbor Yacht Club, 4400 Lister Street, Port Charlotte,
Florida, 33952. Launch times shall be posted at the Regatta Registration Desk.
5.0. Schedule:
F18, F16, Nacra 17, Hobie 16, WindRider 17 and Weta race Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Flying Scot, 2.4mR, Precision 15, Laser, Sunfish and Wave Catamaran race
Saturday and Sunday)
02/6/14 Thursday
1400-1700 Registration
1705 Skippers meeting F18, F16, Nacra 17, Hobie 16, WindRider 17 and Weta (Port
Charlotte Beach Park)
02/07/14 Friday
0700-0930 Registration (Port Charlotte Beach Park)
1055 (First Warning) Middle Harbor (Circle 2) - Off CHYC
1055 (First Warning) Harbor West (Circle 3) - South of PC Beach Complex
1400–1700 Registration for Competitors for Sat & Sun Classes at (Port Charlotte Beach
Park)
1830-2000 Regatta Dinner Party all registrants (Port Charlotte Beach Park)
02/08/14 Saturday
0700-0930 Registration at the Beach Park
0935 Flying Scot, Precision 15 and 2.4m skippers meeting (Charlotte Harbor Yacht Club)
0935 Wave Catamaran, Laser & Sunfish skippers meeting (PC Beach Park)
1025 (First Warning) All Circles
1830-2100 Regatta Beach Party, Dinner & Beverages (Isles Yacht Club)
02/09/14 Sunday
0925 (First Warning) All circles
No start after 1500 for all classes
Awards, snacks and beverages for classes sailing on Circles 1, 2 & 3 at Beach Complex following
racing
6.0. Class Points Competition: For classes using this regatta in their point’s competition,
certificates and measuring required by class rules shall be the responsibility of each class and
its competitors.
7.0. Scoring:
6.1 The Low Point Scoring System of Appendix A4 will be use except as modified below.
6.2 A minimum of one race must be completed to constitute a regatta.
6.3 Seven races are scheduled for all other classes racing two days. Eleven races are scheduled
for all other classes racing three days. No day shall have more than four races.
8.0. Sailing Instructions: will be available during registration, at the official regatta desk
in the
Recreation Center at Port Charlotte Beach Park. Sailing instructions will also be posted at the
official notice boards adjacent to the Regatta Desk.
9.0. Race courses: Three circles are used for a combination of fleets. Courses will be windward-
leeward, Olympic or triangle as shown in the sailing instructions. Note off-set finish lines.
9.1. Circle 1: Off Charlotte Harbor Yacht Club Inner Harbor East (location approximate) Fleets:
Flying Scot, 2.4mR, Precision 15, Laser, Sunfish
9.2. Circle 2: Off CHYC - Middle Harbor Center (location approximate) Fleets: Hobie 16, Weta
Trimaran, Wave Catamaran, WindRider 17
9.3. Circle 3: South of Beach Complex - Middle Harbor West (location approximate) Fleets: F16,
F18, Nacra 17
10.0. Launching Locations Available:
10.1. Laser, Sunfish, WindRider 17 - Port Charlotte Beach Park - West
10.2. Weta, Hobie 16, Wave Catamaran, F18, F16 - Port Charlotte Beach Park - East
10.3. Flying Scot - Charlotte Harbor Yacht Club
10.4. Precision 15 Isles Yacht Club
10.5. 2.4mR - Laishley Park ramp, Port Charlotte Beach ramps or CHYC
11.0. Haul-out restriction: shall be for all boats not launched from a beach or dollies.
11.1.Boats shall remain in the water except for repairs requiring haul-out. Rigging repairs except
for Standing Rig replacement shall be done on the water.
11.2.Exception to 9.1. The 2.4m will be allowed to haul-out during the regatta.
12.0. Review website (www.charlotteharborregatta.com) for the link to registration and information
on lodging, amenities, slips and specials.
13.0. Rights to use name and likeness. By participating in this event, a competitor grants to the
Organizing Authority and the sponsors of the event from time to time and at their discretion the
right to use any motion pictures and live, taped or filmed television and other reproductions taken
of him/her during the periods of the competition without compensation.
14.0. The Organizing Authority reserves the right to amend this NOR up to Dec. 31, 2013 without
posting notice of change on the official board; thereafter, changes must be posted on
the official board at the time of opening registration.
Location:
Charlotte Harbor Regatta, Inc.23170 Harborview Road
Charlotte Harbor FL, 33980
Contact information:
Event recurrance information:
Event recurs every 1 Day(s) until 2014-02-09
Event sharing information:
This is a public event.