Notice of Race
BONE CHILLER REGATTA
OCTOBER 25, 2009
Join us for a fun day of racing and family-friendly events.
Lunch will be provided for $5/person.
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Rules
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ALL Classes of sail boats up to
18' are welcome . The regatta will be governed by the Rules as
defined in the Racing Rules of Sailing 2009-2012, the Rules of each
participating class, and the Sailing Instructions. Results will be
based on wind adjusted Portsmouth Yardstick. (Note that old
club JY-15s with Quantum Sails will be given a slight bump in
handicap number to make it fair.)
Be sure to wear proper clothing, as the
water is cold! For advice check here.
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Location
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University of Michigan Sailing Club
Baseline Lake
8010 Strawberry Lake Road
Dexter, Michigan
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Eligibility
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The Regatta is open to club members sailing club boats and anyone sailing
their own boats. Club members must have at least their crew sailing test signed
off (or equivalent skills) at the time of the regatta. In the event of a "High
Wind Day", as designated by the Race Committee, there must be at least one Helm
or Skipper rated member (or equivalent skills) in each club boat.
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Schedule
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Sunday, October 25
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Registration
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9:30am
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Skipper's meeting
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9:30am
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Warning gun, 1st Race
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10:30am
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Races go until approximately
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1:30pm
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Lunch by Chef Kevin (approximately)
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2:00pm
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Afternoon Festivities
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after lunch
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Advance
Registration
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Please pre-register by contacting Mark Haynes with name, boat desired to be sailed and crew member(s). Club
boats are available on a first-come, first-served basis. If you are looking for
a skipper or crew please ask and we will try to connect people of similar
interests.
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Lunch
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Please RSVP for lunch by October 25 with number of attendees. Cost will be $5
per person, payable at registration. |
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Prizes
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Individual trophies will be awarded to the top finishers. The Bone Chiller
Trophy, which resides in the club boathouse will be awarded to the top club
boat based on PY handicap. To qualify as a club boat, the hull, sails and
foils must be property of UMSC or the UM Sailing Team.
Prizes will also be awarded for winners of the costume & pumpkin carving
contest. Other prizes TBD.
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Club Rules
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No alcohol is allowed on the grounds, and no pets. Children must be
supervised at all times.
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