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www.sarasotasailingsquadron.org 941-388-2355 NOTICE OF RACE 1. Rules The regatta will be governed by the current Racing Rules of Sailing except as changed by the Sailing Instructions. 2. Eligibility – Open to ALL Multihull sailboatsOne-Design, PHRF, and Portsmouth classes are expected. A One-Design class must have 4 or more entries. If not enough boats to make a One-Design class, the vessel will be placed in the appropriate PHRF or Portsmouth class. The RC will assign a rating to those boats without a valid PHRF certificate, which is final for the event. 3. Registration • Eligible boats may enter by completing the entry form which is the last page of this NOR and sending it withthe required fee and a current One-Design, PHRF, and/or Portsmouth certificate. • Entries received postmarked after October 16 are considered an on-site entry and will have to pay the onsiteentry fee. • Check-in / on-site registration will be held at the Sarasota Sailing Squadron:o Stiletto Nationals (all others optional): Friday, October 22 from 0900-0930 hrso All others: Friday, October 22 from 1800-2000 hrs, and Saturday, October 23 from 09:00-0930 hrs• Notices of changes will be posted on the Official Notice Board on the Pavilion at the Squadron4. Sailing Instructions • Friday race: at Squadron at the skippers briefing on Friday, October 22 at 1000 hrs• Saturday & Sunday races: at Squadron at the skippers briefing on Saturday, October 23 at 1000 hrs5. Courses and Scoring • Courses will be sailed on Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Course descriptions will be posted on theofficial notice board. • Friday race will be long distance with start and finish near Sarasota Sailing Squadron. For non-StilettoNationals participants, this Friday race is optional and will be scored as a practice race. • Boats will be scored time on time. The low point scoring system will be used without a throw out. Thescoring for the Stiletto Nationals will be based on an aggregate of races from Friday through Sunday. The scoring for the complete fleet will be based on an aggregate of races on Saturday and Sunday. 6. Awards • Trophies will be awarded according the number of participants in each class.7. Schedule of Events Friday, October 22 0900-0930 hrs Check-in / on-site registration and complimentary breakfast 1000 Skippers briefing 1130 Warning signal 1800-2000 Check-in / on-site registration and finger food Page 2 of 3 Saturday, October 23 0830-1000 hrs Check-in / on-site registration and complimentary breakfast 1000 Skippers briefing 1130 Warning signal 1730 Dinner and complimentary entertainment. Sunday, October 24 0900-1000 hrs Complimentary breakfast. No Skippers briefing 1130 Warning signal No races to start after 1430 hrs Award Presentation to follow with complimentary pizza 8. Disclaimer of Liability Competitors participate in the regatta entirely at their own risk. See RRS 4, Decision to Race. Neither the organizing authority nor the host organization will accept any liability for material damage or personal injury or death sustained in conjunction with or prior to, during, or after the regatta. 9. Dockage & Accommodations Sarasota Sailing Squadron provides complimentary dockage, tent and RV camping for this event, showers and kitchen on-site. Contact the Sarasota Sailing Squadron for reservations 941-388-2355. There is a multitude of hotels in the area. 10. Photographers and TV Rights Competitors and participants give absolute right and permission for any photographs or video footage taken of themselves or their boat to be published in any media whatsoever; for either editorial or advertising purposes, or to be used in press information. 11. Amenities and Activities Sarasota Sailing Squadron is walking distance from Mote Aquarium. Other attractions: beaches, Ringling Museum, Selby Botanical Gardens, Jungle Gardens, and of course eclectic downtown Sarasota with great Bay front & marina, art galleries, restaurants, shops, and clubs. Check http://www.sarasotafl.org or http://www.sarasotamagazine.com/ for more details and http://www.seesarasotalive.com/ for a view. Additional details: Nana Bosma, Regatta Chair, at Nana@U-Boat.US or 941-306-7776 Page 3 of 3 ENTRY FORM Skipper Name Skipper Address, City, Zipcode Skipper Email Skipper Phone Home Club Boat Type & Size Boat Name Sail # One Design Rating PHRF Rating Portsmouth Rating Entry Fee Stiletto Nationals: $ 95 On-site registration $ 115 All others: $ 75 On-site registration $ 95 Entry fee includes, one Saturday night dinner ticket, one shirt, one hat, with complimentary light food Friday night, breakfast, and Sunday pizza for all. Additional Saturday night dinner tickets, each $ 15 quantity: ______ cost: _______ Additional regatta shirts, each $ 15 quantity: ______ cost: _______ Additional regatta hats, each $15 quantity: ______ cost: _______ Number of shirts for each size (including the one for the skipper): XXL ___ XL ____ L____ M ____ S ____ Total $ ___________ Make checks payable and send to: Sarasota Sailing Squadron Memo: Buzzelli Multihull Rendezvous 1255 46 th StreetSarasota, FL 34234 I agree to be bound by the Racing Rules of Sailing and by all other rules that govern this event.Skipper Signature ______________________________________________________ Date _____________ |
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