Laser/JY-15 Series NOR

Notice of Race
Muskegon Yacht Club
2013 Laser / JY-15 Regatta Series

Spring Series (6/4/13 – 7/2/13)
Summer Series (7/9/13 – 8/6/13)
Fall Series (8/13/13 – 9/10/13)

Rules

• This regatta series will be governed by the rules as defined in The Racing Rules of Sailing.
• The rules of the appropriate class will apply, with the exception of sails … Intensity sails will be allowed to reduce costs.

Eligibility and Entry:

• Each series night is open to all boats of the JY15 and Laser classes.
• Eligible boats may be entered by showing up on scheduled race nights.

Fees:

• Suggested fees are as follows: $3 per night, $10 per series, or $25 for all three series.
• Other Fees: Club boats are available for charter on a first come first serve basis for a set fee per night. See the bartender to make payment and receive the sail locker key.

Schedule:

Dates of Racing:

6/04/2013	Start 6:30	Spring Series
6/11/2013	Start 6:30	Spring Series
6/18/2013	Start 6:30	Spring Series
6/25/2013	Start 6:30	Spring Series
7/02/2013	Start 6:30	Spring Series
7/09/2013	Start 6:30	Summer Series
7/16/2013	Start 6:30	Summer Series
7/23/2013	Start 6:30	Summer Series
7/30/2013	Start 6:30	Summer Series
8/06/2013	Start 6:30	Summer Series
8/13/2013	Start 6:30	Fall Series
8/20/2013	Start 6:30	Fall Series
8/27/2013	Start 6:30	Fall Series
9/03/2013	Start 6:30	Fall Series
9/10/2013	Start 6:30	Fall Series

 

The scheduled time of the warning signal for the first race is 6:30 PM.

Number of races:

Class	Number	Racers Per Day
JY15	1	up to 4
Laser	2	up to 4

Courses:

Races will be held on Muskegon Lake. Marks used will be at the discretion of the Race Committee.

Sailing Instructions:

Sailing instructions will be available at the Muskegon Yacht Club after May 28, 2013.

Scoring:

The scoring system is as follows:

10 races are required to constitute a series.

• When fewer than 11 races have been completed, a boat’s series score will be the total of her race scores.
• When from 11 to 16 races have been completed, a boat’s series score will be the total of her race scores excluding her two worst scores.
• When 17 or more races have been completed, a boat’s series score will be the total of her race scores excluding her four worst scores.
• DNC scores based on the number of boats sailing that night, not the series.

Prizes:

Awards will be presented to top 3 boats in each class for each of the series.