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Opening Day - Spring Series 1
Opening Day Regatta
April 18, 2009
| DESCRIPTION |
This
regatta will consist of
one race for PHRF A, PHRF B/ C, and PHRF NON-SPIN sailboats holding
valid PHRF of the Chesapeake Category 4P certificates.
Planned format
for PHRF SPIN and PHRF NON-SPIN will be one medium distance race around
government and drop marks. PHRF NON-SPIN (and CRUISING) will be sailed
allowing only one (1) headsail downwind.
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| PROGRAM |
On
Saturday, April 18, the
Blessing of the Fleet will begin at 1700 hours, followed by awards and
refreshments provided by FBYC. Dinner and entertainment will begin at
1830 hours. |
| Skipper’s
Meeting |
There
will be a Flag Raising
and Skipper’s Meeting at 0900 hours at the flagpole adjacent to the
Jackson Creek parking lot to review any changes to the GSIs and SSIs
for the offshore races. |
| STARTING
AREA |
The
Committee Boat could be
anywhere from Piankatank R. G “5” (FBYC “A”) and Piankatank R. Lt. R
“2” Fl R 4s (FBYC “F”) or beyond. |
| Time
limit |
If
one boat in a class
finishes within five (5) hours of the actual start time of the race for
that class, then the race will be valid for all boats in that class. |
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