Notice of Race
Edgewood Yacht Club
Frostbite Racing
2016-2017 Notice of Race
Sunfish races are scheduled at Edgewood Yacht Club on Sundays from October 16, 2016 through March 26, 2017 except for the last Sunday in December and Easter Sunday. There are also special races on Columbus Day and New Year's Day. The Race Committee will generally provide a mid-morning emailed weather advisory, and will try to start 5 races each race day, starting promptly at 11:00 am, and ending around 1:30 pm. There will be three scored Series (Fall, Winter and Spring). The Season will be scored as a series consisting of all the races in the three series; but not including the New Year's Day Regatta.
Schedule
| Series 1, Fall | October 10 (Columbus Day), 16, 23, 30 November 6, 13, 20, 27 |
| Series 2 (part 1), Winter | December 3, 11, 18 |
| New Year's Day | January 1 |
| Series 2 (part 2), Winter | January 8, 15 (Up from the Ashes), 22, 29 |
| Series 3, Spring | February 5, 12, 19, 27 March 5, 12, 19, 26 |
Racing Fees
| Regular | Student | |
|---|---|---|
| One-day racing fee | $10 | $5 |
| Fall series | $50 | $25 |
| Winter series | $50 | $25 |
| Spring series | $50 | $25 |
| Full season | $125 | $50 |
Winter boat storage
| EYC Full Member | Others | |
|---|---|---|
| Winter boat storage | $100 | $140 |
Entry:
- Skippers may introduce themselves and race one day without Racing Fee being charged.
- There is no Racing Entry Fee charged for the New Year's Day Regatta.
- All fees must be paid, storage contracts executed, boat hulls, spars and gear labeled, and winter-storage EYC dock sticker received, before the boat or gear may be stored at EYC, and before the skipper may race.
- Awards will be made to the top finishers for the Season, as well as for the individual Series.
Registration and Skipper’s Responsibilities: Each participant must register with the Race Committee and sign a Waiver Form before racing. Each skipper will accept responsibility for his or her own safety during racing and for deciding whether or not to race. Skippers will realize that winter sailing presents hazards of exposure, and will dress appropriately for weather and water temperatures and will be prepared for immersion. All skippers are required to wear life jackets while on the water. Wet/dry suits are highly recommended.
Rules: International Sailing Federation The Racing Rules of Sailing 2013-2016 (RRS), US Sailing Association prescriptions, Sunfish Class Rules, this Notice of Race, and the posted Sailing Instructions will govern the racing. RRS Rule 44.2 is changed.
Contact:
Stuart Malone
FrozenFew@EdgewoodSailing.org
Race results and News of the Frozen Few will be posted at the Club and at http://www.edgewoodsailing.org/racing/frozen-few/2016-2017
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