BURGEE AND OFFICERS PENNANTS
Transcript of BURGEE AND OFFICERS PENNANTS
BURGEE AND OFFICERS PENNANTS
COMMODORE RETIRED COMMODORE
VICE-COMMODORE
CLUB BURGEE WORN BY ANY YACHT ON THE LMYC REGISTER
OR SUPPLEMENTARY LIST
REAR COMMODORE
LMYC RACE COMMITTEE (BURGEE FLOWN ON RACE COMMITTEE VESSEL)
CLUB CAPTAIN
LMYC CRUISING DIVISION
CONTACT POINTS
Emergency Services:
Phone: 000
Marine Rescue
Lake Macquarie
Phone: 4971 3498 or
4971 6054
VHF: Ch16
HF: 2182
LMYC Yacht Club
Phone: 49450022
2020 - 2021
OFFICE BEARERS
Commodore:
GEOFF EDMAN
Vice Commodore: Rear Commodore: PETER SHADDOCK STEVEN FORD
Club Captain: ELEANOR CUNNINGHAM
Hon. Treasurer: ED HILLIER
Directors MARK HOLMES, GARY VAN DYJK
Sailing Committee:
STEVEN FORD,DALE SHARP, PHILLIP CUNNINGHAM, PHILIP BLANCH,
MARK HOLMES, DAVID ANSTEY, ELEANOR CUNNINGHAM, JOHN
ANDERSON, NOEL JENKINS, ROSS AHRENS
Sailing Administrator: ROSS AHRENS
Race Officers:
ROSS AHRENS, JEFF QUIRK, JOHN SKILLICORN, SAM LUKER
Race Day Officer mobile: 0414 450 022 or VHF Channel 71
Protest Committee Chair: DAMIEN BOLDYREW
Handicap Committee: PHILIP BLANCH, WARREN HODGKINS
Equipment Auditors:
STEVEN LIDDELL, JOHN SKILLICORN, KEITH ALBURY, ELEANOR CUNNINGHAM, HILTON JONES, NEIL PILZ, PHIL CUNNINGHAM, ROSS SHIRTLEY, TONY AUSTIN
LAKE MACQUARIE YACHT CLUB (off Ada Street, Belmont)
P.O.Box 150, BELMONT, N.S.W. 2280 PH: (02) 4945 0022 FAX: (02) 4947 7696
Email [email protected] Website lmyc.com.au
CONTENTS
BURGEEANDOFFICERSPENNANTS ...................................................................... 2
CONTACT POINTS ..................................................................................................... 2
OFFICE BEARERS ....................................................................................................... 3
CONTENTS ................................................................................................................... 4
SAILING AT LMYC ...................................................................................................... 9
MAJOR PRIZE WINNERS ....................................................................................... 10
GLOSSARY OF ABBREVIATIONS ......................................................................... 11
BRIDGE OPERATIONS............................................................................................ 11
RISK WARNING ........................................................................................................ 12
NOTICE OF RACE ..................................................................................................... 13
1.0 INVITATION TO RACE ............................................................................................................ 13
2.0 RULES ............................................................................................................................................. 13
3.0 2020-2021 SEASON RACING FEES ................................................................................... 13
SAILING INSTRUCTIONS & PROGRAM ............................................................. 14
1.0 GENERAL SAILING INSTRUCTIONS ....................................................... 14
1.1 OWNERS RESPONSIBILITY .................................................................................................. 14
1.2 RULES ............................................................................................................................................. 14
1.3 ACCEPTANCE OF THE RULES .................................................................................... 14
1.4 ENTRIES ............................................................................................................. 14
1.5 SAFETY EQUIPMENT AND CONDITIONS ............................................................. 16
1.6 ELIGIBILITY TO RACE ................................................................................................... 16
1.7 RACING EQUIPMENT & CONDITIONS GENERAL .............................................. 16
1.8 RACING EQUIPMENT & CONDITIONS NON SPINNAKER RACES ............... 17
1.9 RACING EQUIPMENT & CONDITIONS SPINNAKER RACES .......................... 17
1.10 ALLOCATION OF BOATS TO DIVISION & CLASSES................................................... 17
1.11 SAIL NUMBERS........................................................................................................................... 17
1.12 SCHEDULE OF RACES.............................................................................................................. 18
1.13 TIMES .............................................................................................................................................. 18
1.14 STARTING SIGNALS AND PROCEDURES ....................................................................... 18
1.15 INDIVIDUAL RECALLS – SCRATCH STARTS ....................................................... 18
1.16 INDIVIDUAL RECALLS - HANDICAP STARTS .............................................................. 19
1.17 GENERAL RECALLS .................................................................................................................. 19
1.18 BOATS NOT RACING TO KEEP CLEAR ............................................................................ 19
1.19 MARKS ............................................................................................................................................ 19
1.20 STARTING AND FINISHING CONDITIONS .................................................................... 22
1.21 COURSES ....................................................................................................................................... 22
1.22 SHORTENING COURSES ......................................................................................................... 22
1.23 SHORTENING OF HANDICAP/PURSUIT RACES ......................................................... 22
1.24 PROHIBITED AREA .................................................................................................................. 22
1.25 PROTESTS REQUEST FOR REDRESS & PROTEST ARBITRATION ..................... 24
1.26 PENALTIES AND REDRESS APPLIED TO RACES RUN CONJOINTLY ................ 24
1.27 HANDICAPS .................................................................................................................................. 24
1.28 ADJUSTMENTS APPLIED TO HANDICAPS .................................................................... 24
1.29 ADJUSTMENTS TO HANDICAPS BASED ON PERFORMANCE .............................. 26
1.30 DECLARATIONS ......................................................................................................................... 26
1.31 NUMBER OF RACES TO CONSTITUTE A SERIES ........................................................ 26
1.32 CHANGES TO SAILING INSTRUCTIONS .......................................................................... 26
1.33 LADIES TROPHY ........................................................................................................................ 26
1.34 SCORING AND RESULTS ........................................................................................................ 26
1.35 POINTSCORES AND DISCARDS .......................................................................................... 27
1.36 PRIZES ............................................................................................................................................ 27
2.0 SATURDAY POINTSCORE ........................................................................ 28
2.1 RULES ............................................................................................................................................. 28
2.2 ENTRIES ........................................................................................................................................ 28
2.3 HANDICAP .................................................................................................................................... 28
2.4 TIME LIMIT .................................................................................................................................. 28
2.5 RETIREMENTS / RACE DAY COMMUNICATIONS ..................................................... 28
2.6 SCORING ........................................................................................................................................ 28
2.7 DISCARDS...................................................................................................................................... 29
2.8 START/FINISH LINES ............................................................................................................. 29
2.9 COURSE FOR WINDWARD/LEEWARD RACES ........................................................... 29
2.10 STARTING PROCEDURES AND SIGNALS ....................................................................... 30
3.0 CLASS RACING ............................................................................................. 32
POINTSCORE (PHS) AND ONE DESIGN (OD) FLEET .................................... 32
CHAMPIONSHIP ....................................................................................................... 32
3.1 RULES ............................................................................................................................................. 32
3.2 CHANGES TO SI’s ....................................................................................................................... 32
3.3 ENTRIES ........................................................................................................................................ 32
3.4 SCORING ........................................................................................................................................ 32
3.5 HANDICAPS and RESULTS .................................................................................................... 32
3.6 TIME LIMIT .................................................................................................................................. 32
3.7 RETIREMENTS / RACE DAY COMMUNICATIONS ..................................................... 32
3.8 START/FINISH LINES ............................................................................................................. 33
3.9 DISCARDS...................................................................................................................................... 33
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3.10 STARTING SIGNALS AND PROCEDURES ....................................................................... 34
4.0 WEDNESDAY SWEEPSTAKE AND POINTSCORES ............................. 35
4.1 RULES ............................................................................................................................................. 35
4.2 ENTRIES ........................................................................................................................................ 35
4.3 SCORING ........................................................................................................................................ 35
4.4 HANDICAPS .................................................................................................................................. 35
4.5 START LINE RCV ....................................................................................................................... 35
4.6 START/FINISH LINES Club House .................................................................................... 35
4.7 TIME LIMIT .................................................................................................................................. 36
4.8 RETIREMENTS / RACE DAY COMMUNICATIONS ..................................................... 36
4.9 DISCARDS...................................................................................................................................... 36
4.10 PRIZES ............................................................................................................................................ 36
4.11 DIVISIONS ..................................................................................................................................... 36
4.12 STARTING SIGNALS AND PROCEDURES ....................................................................... 37
5.0 FRIDAY TWILIGHT SWEEPSTAKE SERIES AND ................................ 39
LADY SKIPPER POINTSCORE .............................................................................. 39
5.1 RULES ............................................................................................................................................. 39
5.2 ENTRIES ........................................................................................................................................ 39
5.3 SCORING ........................................................................................................................................ 39
5.4 HANDICAPS .................................................................................................................................. 39
5.5 START / FINISH LINES ........................................................................................................... 40
5.6 INDIVIDUAL RECALLS – GROUP STARTS ............................................................ 40
5.7 TIME LIMIT .................................................................................................................................. 40
5.8 RETIREMENTS / RACE DAY COMMUNICATIONS ..................................................... 40
5.9 DISCARDS...................................................................................................................................... 40
5.10 PRIZES ............................................................................................................................................ 40
5.11 STARTING SIGNALS AND PROCEDURES ....................................................................... 41
6.0 SUNDAY WINTER SWEEPSTAKE AND POINTSCORE ..................... 43
6.1 RULES ............................................................................................................................................. 43
6.2 ENTRIES ........................................................................................................................................ 43
6.3 SCORING ........................................................................................................................................ 43
6.4 HANDICAPS .................................................................................................................................. 43
6.5 START / FINISH LINES ........................................................................................................... 43
6.6 INDIVIDUAL RECALLS – GROUP STARTS ............................................................ 44
6.7 TIME LIMIT .................................................................................................................................. 44
6.8 RETIREMENTS / RACE DAY COMMUNICATIONS ..................................................... 44
6.9 DISCARDS...................................................................................................................................... 44
6.10 PRIZES ............................................................................................................................................ 44
6.11 STARTING SIGNALS AND PROCEDURES ....................................................................... 45
7.0 SATURDAY LONG LAKE SWEEPSTAKE RACES .................................. 46
7.1 RULES ............................................................................................................................................. 46
7.2 ENTRIES ........................................................................................................................................ 46
7.3 DIVISIONS ..................................................................................................................................... 46
7.4 START / FINISH LINES ........................................................................................................... 46
7.5 TIME LIMIT .................................................................................................................................. 46
7.6 RETIREMENTS / RACE DAY COMMUNICATIONS ..................................................... 46
7.7 WARNING SIGNALS and STARTING TIMES ................................................................. 47
7.8 COURSE .......................................................................................................................................... 47
7.9 PRIZES ............................................................................................................................................ 49
8.0 SWEEPSTAKE RACES INCLUDING GOOD FRIDAY ............................ 50
(Not Wednesday or Friday Twilight Racing) ................................................ 50
8.1 RULES ............................................................................................................................................. 50
8.2 ENTRIES ........................................................................................................................................ 50
8.3 SCORING ........................................................................................................................................ 50
8.4 COURSES ....................................................................................................................................... 50
8.5 HANDICAPS .................................................................................................................................. 53
8.6 START / FINISH LINES ........................................................................................................... 53
8.7 INDIVIDUAL RECALLS – GROUP STARTS ............................................................ 53
8.8 RETIREMENTS – RACE DAY COMMUNICATIONS ............................................ 53
8.9 TIME LIMIT .................................................................................................................................. 54
8.10 PRIZES ............................................................................................................................................ 54
8.11 WARNING SIGNALS and STARTING TIMES ................................................................. 55
SAILING PROGRAM ................................................................................................. 56
COURSE SCHEDULE ................................................................................................ 60
BAY COURSES ........................................................................................................... 60
PULBAH COURSES .............................................................................................................. 62
WEDNESDAY Summer Series 1 & 2 Daylight Saving ............................................................... 64
[6th Oct. 2020 to 31st Mar. 2021] ................................................................................... 64
Sweepstake/Pointscore Courses .................................................................................... 64
WEDNESDAY Winter Series 1 & 2 Non daylight saving ......................................................... 67
[7th. Apr. 2021 to 29th Sep. 2021] ................................................................................... 67
SUNDAY WINTER ..................................................................................................................................... 68
FRIDAY TWILIGHT COURSES ............................................................................................................. 69
DIVISIONS WINDWARD/ LEEWARD COURSES ......................................................................... 73
CLASS WINDWARD/ LEEWARD COURSES .................................................................................. 74
MARK MAP ................................................................................................................ 76
MARK DESCRIPTIONS .............................................................................. 77
LMYC CRUISING DIVISION ...................................................................... 79
RACING SIGNALS ..................................................................................................... 85
SAILING AT LMYC
Saturday Pointscore Series Saturday afternoon racing commences in the first week of September and concludes approximately Easter. Other Pointscore Series may be added at the discretion of the Sailing Committee.
Class racing
LMYC promotes class racing. Class boats race in a separate Division on Saturdays between the first week in September and approximately Easter
LMYC Offshore Pointscore
A number of offshore races are conducted between September and April generally to Pittwater, Newcastle and Port Stephens. They are daytime races to a destination on a Saturday and returning race on Sunday. In the past, a combined Offshore Pointscore Series was run in conjunction with Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club. There is no offshore racing at this point in time due to depth restrictions in the channel leading into the lake.
Wednesday Racing
Racing is conducted on Wednesday afternoons all year round and is for non-spinnaker boats. Both Sweepstake and Pointscore results are conducted. These races are generally handicap starts. Monthly “Scratch Starts” on the first Wednesday of the month are used during Daylight Saving Time.
Friday Twilight Racing
Generally, in line with Daylight Saving Time, Twilight races are conducted late on Friday afternoons. Friday afternoon is a great way to try an evening of sailing with friends and family.
Lady Skipper Pointscore
The Friday Twilight series also includes a Pointscore for Lady Skippers on nominated races in the Friday Twilight Program.
Winter Series
During winter, starting on the third Sunday in May, racing is conducted over an 11 race series. A Sweepstake race is conducted for non-spinnaker and spinnaker boats. A Pointscore series is conducted conjointly for all boats.
MAJOR PRIZE WINNERS
2019– 2020 Season
Yearly Pointscore Division 1
Rhumb Rob & Ian Humphris Division 2
Excess Bruce Dobinson Division 3
Topaz Greg Nolan/Tony Croese
Spring Series Division 1
Rhumb Robert & Ian Humphris Division 2
Tenacity David Young Division 3
Topaz Greg Nolan/Tony Croese
Summer Series Division 1
SoFarr Dale Sharp Division 2
Anarchie Paul Hannan Division 3
Even Keel P Shaddock
Steve Pearson Electrical Pursuit Series
Division 1 SoFarr Dale Sharp
Division 2 Excess Bruce Dobinson
Division 3 Even Keel Peter Shaddock
Buyaboat Bay Series Division 1
Fathom David Berryman/Steven Ford Division 2
Echo Beach Philip Matthews Division 3
The Shed Roger Parker
Phillips Sails Pulbah Series
Division 1 Squid4Woodsy Steve Liddell
Division 2 Pogue Mohone Scott Hamilton
Division 3 Topaz Greg Nolan/Tony Croese
Combined Clubs Windward Leeward Series
Division 1 Ignition LMYC Ian Bower
Division 2 Tenacity LMYC David Young
Gun Boat Trophy Ignition Ian Bower
Ladies Friday Twilight Trophy Flying Colours Sandi Gardiner
Lady Sailor of the
Year
Natalie Butterworth
Sunday Winter Series 2019
Jam Brett Lewis
Wednesday Summer Series 1 Point Score
Division 1 Pugsley Len Lavers
Division 2 Libertine Geoff Donegan
Wednesday Summer Series 2 Point Score
Division 1 Dee One Ken Buckingham
Division 2 Mirage David Kelty
Wednesday Winter Series1
Point Score The Apple Warren Hodgkins
Wednesday Winter Series 2 Point Score
Mirage David Kelty
GLOSSARY OF ABBREVIATIONS
AEDT Australian Eastern Daylight Time (summer) AEST Australian Eastern Standard Time (winter) AHC Allocated Handicap AP Postponement signal flag AS Australian Sailing Ltd (formerly YA) AS SR Australian Sailing Special Regulations ASAP As Soon As Possible BCH Back Calculated Handicap CEA Club Equipment Auditor CHC Calculated Handicap for next race DNC Did not come to the starting area DNF Did Not Finish DNS Did Not Start (other than DNC & OCS) DPI Discretionary Penalty Imposed DSQ Disqualification EAF Equipment Audit Form IDM Inner Distance Mark LM Laid Mark LMYC Lake Macquarie Yacht Club MYA Appropriate Member State/Territory yachting authority of AS OCS Did not start; on the course side of the start line at her starting
signal and failed to start, or broke rule 30.1 OD One Design ODM Outer Distance Mark PHS Performance Handicap System RC Race Committee of LMYC RCB Race Committee Box RCV Race Committee Vessel RDG Redress Given RET Retired RRS Racing Rules of Sailing 2017-2020 OF World Sailing SI/SI’s The appropriate numbered paragraph of these Sailing
Instructions SRM Sunken Rock Mark (Laid Mark) TCF Time Correction Factor
BRIDGE OPERATIONS Booking Bridge Number - 24 hours/day: PH: 4971 3498 Marine Rescue Lake Macquarie:
HF Ch-2182 VHF Ch-16 27 MHz Ch-88
Monday - Friday 0600 - 1900 1 Hours’ notice 1900 - 0600 6 Hours’ notice
No openings 0800 and 1600 weekdays Saturday, Sunday & 0600 0700 0800 Notice required
Public Holidays 0900 - 1500 1 Hours’ notice 1600 1700 1800 1900 Notice required 1900 - 0600 6 Hours’ notice
General Information Bridge cannot operate if temperature exceeds 32 degrees C or if wind exceeds 25 knots (50kph). If in doubt check with Marine Rescue Lake Macquarie.
Bridge clearance on either side of opening span 2 metres at HIGH tide 3 metres at LOW tide
Span - Pylon to Pylon - 52 feet (15.85mtrs) at LOWEST point
- 27 feet (8.23mtrs) at HIGHEST point
RISK WARNING
This RISK WARNING is issued jointly by the Lake Macquarie Yacht Club (LMYC) and Roads and Maritime Services, pursuant to the Civil Liability Act 2002 to all persons wishing to participate in the sailing activities conducted by LMYC.
Participants are warned that, regardless of the precautions which might be taken by reasonable and experienced persons, sailing can be a dangerous pursuit and participants are exposed to significant risk of property damage, physical harm and possibly death.
As an indication, these risks may include, but are not limited to:
• The extremes of weather and sea conditions.
• The potential that control of vessels may be lost, resulting in collision
with objects and other vessels.
• The sudden movement of the vessel at any time and the possibility
that participants may fall or be thrown overboard, resulting in
drowning.
• The possibility that participants may be injured by equipment on the
vessel.
• The absence of immediate medical care and the likelihood that
significant delays may occur before medical care is available.
• Exposure to the elements for extended periods.
LMYC and Roads and Maritime Services also warn participants that regardless of their best intentions, they may be unable to render assistance to participants who are in distress. Participants are warned to consider the above risks and all other risks before deciding to participate in any sailing event with LMYC.
Participants are also advised that although LMYC is covered by third party liability insurance, this cover DOES NOT extend to participants. Any participant who considers they have a need for insurance must make their own private arrangements with an insurer. A personal accident insurance policy is available with subscription to membership of Australian Sailing.
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NOTE - Skippers are reminded that under the Aquatic Licence issued by
Roads and Maritime Services to LMYC, competitors in LMYC events are not
to sail within 30 metres of moored or anchored vessels. All accidents
involving serious damage or personal injury are to be reported to RMS.
Failure to do so may cause the Club’s Aquatic License to be revoked.
NOTICE OF RACE
1.0 INVITATION TO RACE
1.1 Lake Macquarie Yacht Club as the organising authority invites entries from owners of ballasted monohull yachts that are resistant to capsize to enter the 2020 – 2021 racing program on the terms and conditions set out in the following Sailing Instructions and Program.
2.0 RULES
2.1 Racing will be governed by the rules as defined in: The Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) 2017 – 2020 The Rules and Sailing Instructions (SI’s) of Section 1 apply to all Sections
of these SI’s unless changed by a Section.
3.0 2020-2021 SEASON RACING FEES
3.1 Fees for the following series will be paid in accordance with the rates displayed on the Lake Macquarie Yacht Club website.
1 2020-2021 SATURDAY ANNUAL POINTSCORE Includes entry to the Bay Series, Pursuit Series, Windward/Leeward Series, R K Robertson and Pulbah Series only.
2 Bay Series only
3 Pursuit Series only
4 Windward/Leeward only
5 R K Robertson only
6 Pulbah only
7 Class Season
8 Casual Entry per race in Series 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
9 Lady Skippers Series Includes Friday Twilight entry for these races
10 Wednesday, Friday Twilight, Sunday Winter & Sweepstake races Bar Entry
SAILING INSTRUCTIONS & PROGRAM
Effective from 1st September 2020
1.0 GENERAL SAILING INSTRUCTIONS
1.1
OWNERS RESPONSIBILITY
1.1.1 The safety of a boat and her crew is the sole and inescapable responsibility of the person in charge to the extent set out in AS SR Part 1 regulation 1.02.1
1.1.2 The responsibility for a boat’s decision to participate in a race or to continue racing is hers alone. (RRS Fundamental Rule 4 – Decision to Race)
1.2 RULES
1.2.1 All races shall be governed by the RRS as amended and the Prescriptions and Special Regulations of AS.
1.2.2 When any boat races in its class fleet, it shall, in addition, be governed by its respective Class Association rules.
1.2.3 These SI’s constitute the Sailing Instructions for the purposes of RRS 89.2(a) and 90.2(a).
1.2.4 Separate SI’s may be issued for R K Robertson Memorial Trophy, and other events/regattas.
1.2.5 When separate SI’s are issued for a race, these SI’s shall not apply unless expressly adopted in the separate SI’s.
1.2.6 A boat may carry unlimited advertising in accordance with RRS 80 and World Sailing Regulation 20.
1.2.7 For the purpose of RRS 89.1(c) LMYC is the “Organising Authority” and for RRS 90.1 the Sailing Committee of LMYC is the “Race Committee”.
1.2.8 Sunset shall be interpreted as defined on the Australian Bureau of Meteorology website “Sunset” in local time.
1.3 ACCEPTANCE OF THE RULES
1.3.1 Attention is drawn to the following rules; RRS 3 Acceptance of the rules and RRS – Basic Principles – Sportsmanship and the Rules.
1.4 ENTRIES
1.4.1 SATURDAY RACING SEASON POINTSCORE, BAY, PURSUIT, WINDWARD/LEEWARD, PULBAH, CLASS,
R K ROBERTSON AND OTHER INVITATION SERIES.
1.4.2 Entry for a Series requires completion of required information and payment of the prescribed fees by the entry system available at https://lmyc.com.au/online-race-entries/, and is to be completed and submitted online only.
Series entries close at 2400 hours one week prior to the commencement of the series being entered.
1.4.3 Late entries may be accepted after the first race in the series has been completed. RRS Appendix A2.2 applies.
1.4.4 Entries for an individual race are to be submitted online by 1200 hours on the preceding Friday.
1.4.5 Late manual entries for an individual race will be accepted at the Club up to 1200 hours on race day. No late entry fees are payable but
entrants will not be allocated a handicap and are not eligible for results or prizes.
1.4.6 WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY TWILIGHT SWEEPSTAKES, OTHER
SWEEPSTAKE RACES, LONG LAKE SWEEPSTAKE RACES AND WINTER SWEEPSTAKE.
a) Entry is by payment of the prescribed fee at the LMYC bar and recording the boat’s details on the ‘Sign on Sheet’. For Friday Twilight races, also record the boat’s starting group and additionally for Long Lake Sweepstake and Sunday Winter races record whether the boat will sail Non-Spinnaker or Spinnaker. Also refer to SI 1.30.2
(b) Entries for races will be accepted by telephone to the Club Reception office not later than 30 minutes before the Start time of the first Wednesday Division providing the entry fee is paid.
(c) Lady Skippers Pointscore; entry shall be made as per SI 1.4.2.
Lady Skippers are automatic entries to sweepstake on night of L S race.
1.5 SAFETY EQUIPMENT AND CONDITIONS
1.5.1 A boat competing in races on Lake Macquarie shall satisfy the requirements of Category 7 of AS SR Part 1 and in addition shall carry;
a) A mobile telephone, and
b) A current copy of these Sailing Instructions and
c) Details of the Current 3rd Party Insurance policy in the sum of not less than $10 million.
d) A VHF radio of not less than 5 watts. (Channel 71)
1.6 ELIGIBILITY TO RACE
BOAT
1.6.1 A skipper intending to enter a boat into any series must familiarize themselves with the LMYC Covid-19 safety plan and submit a Skippers Declaration form prior to racing.
1.6.2 A boat shall have a current Equipment Audit Form (EAF) issued by an accredited Sailing Australia Equipment Auditor (CEA). All equipment shall remain current and on board as required by the EAF.
1.6.3 EAF’s are obtained from the LMYC Reception Office or www.lmyc.com.au/sailing Bookings for an Audit shall be made at the Reception Office.
1.6.4 Spot inspections apply for equipment compliance per AS SR Part 1, regulation 2.02.2. The RC may protest a boat for non-compliance in previous completed races. (Changes RRS 61.3), AS SR Part 1, regulation 2.02.3 applies.
HELMSPERSON
1.6.5 The nominated Helmsperson shall comply with RRS 46 AS Prescription by being a member of a club affiliated to an MYA and a member of Australian Sailing.
1.6.6 A permanent Sailing Member of the crew may be a temporary replacement helmsperson.
CREW
1.6.7 All crew members who sail in races shall comply with RRS 46 AS Prescription by being a member of a club affiliated to an MYA and a member of AS.
1.7 RACING EQUIPMENT & CONDITIONS GENERAL
1.7.1 A boat with movable underwater appendages on the centreline whether ballasted or not (e.g. a drop keel or un-ballasted centreboard) shall have such appendages in the maximum down position and locked in place whilst racing, except as provided in SI 1.7.8 and 1.7.2
1.7.2 Drive shafts, power legs, water ballast, canting keels and canard foils may be moved. (Changes RRS 51)
1.7.3 A boat with water ballast shall have the designed maximum weight of water on board and shall not take on or discharge ballast water whilst racing.
1.7.4 A motor may be used to arrive at the start line after the boat’s preparatory signal (i.e. 4 minute signal), provided that after ceasing use of the motor, and before starting and continuing to race, the boat completes a two turn penalty in compliance with RRS 44.2. A boat that does not comply with this SI will be scored DSQ by the RC without a hearing. (Changes RRS 42.1, 63.1 and A5)
1.7.5 RRS 52 is changed to permit the use of electric halyard and sheet winches and powered canting keels.
1.7.6 Trapezes and adjustable wings enabling any crewmember to position themselves outboard may not be used in mixed fleet racing. Dispensation to use these devices may be sought from the RC (Changes RRS 49.1)
1.7.7 A boat may use its motor or any other method of propulsion to get clear after grounding or collision with a vessel or object. The boat shall cease using its motor after getting clear and before continuing to race, complete a Two Turn penalty in accordance with RRS 44.2
1.7.8 A boat may lift its underwater appendages to get clear after grounding or collision with a vessel or object. Once clear and before continuing to race the boat shall complete a Two Turn penalty in accordance with RRS 44.2
1.7.9 A boat shall give written notice of any changes to a boat to the Handicap Committee as per SI 1.28.2
1.8 RACING EQUIPMENT & CONDITIONS NON SPINNAKER RACES
1.8.1 The following applies to all races designated non-spinnaker or where a boat notifies that it will race not using a spinnaker;
a) Only 1 working headsail (Changes RRS 50.1) and 1 mainsail and 1 mizzen shall be set at any given time except when changing sails.
b) The headsail shall be attached to a fixed forestay.
c) The headsail when poled out shall be by a pole attached to the main mast.
d) Fixed or retractable bow poles and outriggers shall not be used to set headsails; Refer RRS 50.3(a)
e) Retractable bow poles shall be retracted.
1.8.2 Refer to SI 1.10.3 for changes from non-spinnaker to spinnaker usage.
1.9 RACING EQUIPMENT & CONDITIONS SPINNAKER RACES
1.9.1 The following applies to all races designated spinnaker races;
a) Outriggers and fixed or retractable bow poles may be used only for the purpose of setting asymmetric spinnakers. (Changes RRS 50.3)
b) Retractable bow poles shall be retracted when not in use.
1.10 ALLOCATION OF BOATS TO DIVISION & CLASSES
1.10.1 The RC shall allocate boats to racing Divisions and Classes and Groups which shall be displayed on the Notice Board prior to each race.
1.10.2 Classes and racing Divisions may be formed and disbanded, at the discretion of the RC. On disbandment, the RC shall make equitable arrangements for re-allocation of boats.
1.10.3 A boat which is allocated to a Division on the basis that it will not use a spinnaker and subsequently notifies that it will change to using a spinnaker may, at the discretion of the RC, be allocated to a different Division.
1.11 SAIL NUMBERS
1.11.1 A boat shall comply with RRS Appendix G – Identification of Sails. All sails displaying LMYC registration numbers shall have “M” placed above the sail number.
1.11.2 The colour of sail numbers shall be a sharp contrast to the colour of the sail.
a. A boat whose sail number cannot be identified may be scored DNF. (Amends RRS Appendix A5)
1.11.3 A boat shall be protested under SI 1.11.1 where:
a) Prior written permission of the RC to use a substitute or trial sail has not been obtained; or
b) Where a warning notice of breach appears in the race results sheet and the boat thereafter does not comply.
1.12 SCHEDULE OF RACES 1.12.1 The schedule for the programmed races is as per the
SAILING PROGRAM which forms part of these instructions.
1.13 TIMES
1.13.1 All times stated in the program or these instructions, shall be read as Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) when daylight saving is in effect.
1.14 STARTING SIGNALS AND PROCEDURES
1.14.1 RRS 26 starting system shall apply to all races unless changed by these SI’s.
1.14.2 When a handicap start applies a boat’s handicap start time shall be a number representing the number of minutes and seconds that a boat may start after the start signal is made. Note: When handicap starts apply, a boat’s preparatory signal is deemed to be made four minutes before the boat’s starting time. Refer AS prescription to RRS 26.
1.14.3 When the “AP” flag is displayed prior to the warning signal of a Sweepstake race with a Clubhouse start, the Warning Signal shall be displayed 10 minutes after “AP” is removed (changes RRS Race Signals).
If an error occurs in the starting procedure after the Warning Signal of such a race, with a Clubhouse start, the warning signal shall be displayed 1 minute after “AP” is removed.
1.14.4 In the tables setting out the starting procedure ‘↑’ indicates signal displayed and ‘↓’ indicates signal removed. The alphabetic letter is the corresponding Code Flag and is the Warning signal of the named Division, Group or Class. The RC may use Code Flag “I” as the preparatory signal. The Warning signals and procedures for starting are set out in the appropriate Section.
1.15 INDIVIDUAL RECALLS – SCRATCH STARTS
1.15.1 Individual recalls shall be in accordance with RRS 29.1
1.15.2 In addition to visual signals the RO may broadcast on VHF radio (Chan 71) the sail number of a boat that is OCS. A failure to make such broadcast or to receive such broadcast will not be considered as grounds for redress. (Changes RRS 62.1(a))
1.16 INDIVIDUAL RECALLS - HANDICAP STARTS
1.16.1 A boat, which starts more than 4 minutes before her start time, shall be scored DNC and shall not be entitled to a ‘Recall Signal’. (Changes RRS 29.1 and A5).
1.16.2 Boats starting between the warning signal and start signal will be treated in accordance with RRS 29.1.
1.16.3 After the starting signal, when a boat crosses the start line in the direction of the first mark within the four minutes before her allocated start time, the RC will make one sound signal at the time she crosses the line and may be notified by radio on VHF 71 that she is OCS (changes RRS 29.1). A failure to make such broadcast or a failure to receive such broadcast will not be considered as grounds for redress (changes RRS 62.1(a))
1.16.4 To comply with RRS 30.1 - round the ends rule, at the Clubhouse start line, a boat may round either the lime green cylinder mark being the IDM on the eastern end of the start line or the Club mark on the western end of the start line.
1.17 GENERAL RECALLS
1.17.1 The procedure for a ‘General Recall’ is as set out in RRS 29.2
1.17.2 A boat infringing RRS 30.3 “U flag” or RRS 30.4 “Black Flag” may be identified by radio on VHF radio (Channel 71). A failure to make such broadcast or to receive such broadcast will not be considered as grounds for redress. (Changes RRS 62.1(a))
1.18 BOATS NOT RACING TO KEEP CLEAR
1.18.1 Attention is drawn to RRS 24.1 that applies to boats that intend to race but are not yet racing and to boats that have been racing and are finished.
1.18.2 A boat infringes RRS 24.1 if it sails too close to the course side of the start line or the pre-start side of the start line or its extensions and interferes with a boat that is racing. The RO may issue a verbal warning. A boat failing to respond may be protested.
1.19 MARKS 1.19.1 Marks referred to in COURSE SCHEDULE
COURSE SCHEDULE of these SI’s, shall be lime green cylinders approximately 1300mm high and 300mm in diameter, with a yellow or lime green cap, a 150mm wide red band approximately 400mm down from the top and the letters LMYC. ‘Pulbah’ and ‘Wangi Point’ are the landforms so named.
1.19.2 The Sunken Rock Mark (SRM) shall be a laid mark. It shall be a Blue drum, approximately 900mm high and 600mm in diameter, with an Orange skirt.
1.19.3 Marks for Divisions Windward/Leeward courses are described in
DIVISIONS WINDWARD/ LEEWARD COURSES of these SI’s.
1.19.4 Marks for Class Windward/Leeward courses are described in CLASS WINDWARD/ LEEWARD COURSES section of these SI’s.
1.19.5 For approximate location of Marks refer to the MARK DESCRIPTIONS in these Instructions. A difference of a mark’s GPS position by 0.1 minutes of latitude or longitude shall not be grounds for Redress. (Changes RRS 62)
1.20 STARTING AND FINISHING CONDITIONS
1.20.1 The RCV shall display an Orange flag signifying that the RCV is on station at the start line.
1.20.2 A boat may start after its start signal when the RCV is on station at the start line.
1.20.3 When an IDM has been laid a boat shall leave the IDM on the same hand as the RCV or the RCB when starting or finishing.
1.20.4 In a handicap start race, except when a boat is starting (ref SI 1.14.2), finishing or complying with SI 1.16.2, a boat shall not cross the start line from either the course side or the pre start side of the start/finish line after the first Preparatory signal. A boat that does so shall have a DPI of two places applied without a hearing (Amends RRS Appendix A5)
1.20.5 A boat that has finished and cleared its finishing line shall not re-cross the finishing line in either direction. A boat which does so shall have a DPI of two places applied without a hearing. (Amends RRS Appendix A5)
1.21 COURSES 1.21.1 Courses to be used and the order of rounding marks are described in
the COURSE SCHEDULE
1.21.2 “P” indicates a mark to be rounded to port and “S” indicates a mark to be rounded to starboard. Where a mark has a required side and may be passed it need not be rounded or looped. Refer RRS 28.1
1.22 SHORTENING COURSES
1.22.1 Refer 1.2.1
1.23 SHORTENING OF HANDICAP/PURSUIT RACES
1.23.1 When a race has been started on a handicap start sequence and the course is shortened the results shall be calculated using each boats TCF handicap.
1.24 PROHIBITED AREA
1.24.1 A Boat shall not pass between any permanent mooring, whether occupied or not, and the nearby shoreline.
1.24.2 Unoccupied permanent moorings are obstructions for the purpose of RRS 19.2 (a & b) and are prohibited areas. Boats moored to permanent moorings are continuing obstructions for the purpose of RRS 19.2(c).
1.24.3 A boat shall not come into contact with a permanent mooring or a boat moored on a permanent mooring. A boat that does so shall complete a one-turn penalty in compliance with RRS 44.2 (Changes RRS 44.1)
1.24.4 All Cardinal navigation marks shall be passed on their safe waterside.
1.24.5 For the on-water safety of junior sailors, the Belmont 16’s Club will raise a 900mm x 900mm pink flag on its race control vessel when their start and finish lines are in active operation. Any boat sailing through the active line will incur a DPI equal to 25% of starters without a hearing (Amends RRS Appendix 63.1 and Appendix A5)
1.25 PROTESTS REQUEST FOR REDRESS & PROTEST ARBITRATION
1.25.1 Protests and Requests for Redress forms are available in the reception area of the Club House and on the Club website.
1.25.2 A Form shall comply with RRS 60, 61 & 62 and be lodged in the Reception Office. If this is unattended then they may be lodged with a member of the RC or the Race Officer. (Changes RRS 61.3)
1.25.3 RRS Appendix T applies. An Arbitration meeting shall be held as soon as practical after the lodgement of a Protest form. The meeting procedure and penalty shall be as set out in RRS Appendix T.
1.25.4 The posting of a Notice of the lodgement of a Protest or Request for Redress on the LMYC web site or the Club noticeboard within 30 minutes of the Protest time limit shall be notification to the parties, witnesses and competitors intending to be parties, in accordance with RRS 63.2.
1.25.5 Hearings will take place on the following Tuesday at 18.30 hours in the LMYC Club House unless otherwise notified.
1.25.6 Where the crew of a boat is subject to Random Breath testing whilst racing this may be grounds to seek redress. (Changes RRS 62.1)
1.26 PENALTIES AND REDRESS APPLIED TO RACES RUN CONJOINTLY
1.26.1 In the event that a penalty or redress is applied to a boat as a result of its actions in a race, that same penalty or redress shall also be applied to any other event which may run conjointly. For example all races: R.K. Robertson, LMYC Pointscore, Bay, Pursuit, Windward/Leeward, Pulbah and Sweepstake.
1.27 HANDICAPS
1.27.1 The selection of the handicap method or adjustment system shall be at the discretion of the RC. The method or system of handicapping for each of the Club’s Pointscore competitions shall be displayed on the Club Notice Board and Website.
1.27.2 A boat’s handicap shall either:
a) Be a number representing the number of minutes and seconds at which the boat may start after the starting signal of the handicap race and/or
b) An arbitrary TCF.
1.27.3 When using the TCF system, a boat’s corrected time shall be calculated by multiplying its elapsed time by its TCF.
1.28 ADJUSTMENTS APPLIED TO HANDICAPS
1.28.1 The RC, on advice from the Handicap Committee, may at its discretion apply an adjustment of any amount up to the maximum of 5%, being a percentage of the boat’s TCF. Where an adjustment has been retrospectively applied to a completed race or is to be applied to a boat’s TCF, her score shall be changed and the boat shall be promptly notified. (Changes RRS A5)
1.28.2 A boat shall give written notice to the Handicap Committee three (3) days prior to a Saturday Pointscore race and not less than 2 hours before the warning signal of any other race of any of the following changes;
Equipment a) New sail of larger size added b) Other sail variation c) Increase of spinnaker pole length d) Retractable, fixed bow poles, bowsprits or outriggers fitted
Hull e) Hull shape, underwater appendages, keel type or ballast changed f) Propeller; 3 bladed fixed to 2 blade fixed
3 bladed fixed to folding/feathering 2 bladed fixed to folding/feathering
Rig g) Change of rig type or height h) Change in rig or halyard configuration
1.29 ADJUSTMENTS TO HANDICAPS BASED ON PERFORMANCE
1.29.1 The RC, on advice from the Handicap Committee, may adjust both the TCF and or minutes handicap of a boat based on its performance during racing, without a hearing (Changes RRS 63.1) where the handicap appears to be in error based on current performance or new information is provided in a Declaration under SI 1.30
1.29.2 Details of the adjustments applied shall be posted on the Club Notice Board.
1.30 DECLARATIONS
Boat performance
1.30.1 A boat shall complete and lodge a written form of “Race Declaration” on any aspect of its sailing performance when requested to do so by the RC.
Crew
1.30.2 A boat shall complete and lodge a “Crew Declaration” for every race or event when required by the RC.
1.31 NUMBER OF RACES TO CONSTITUTE A SERIES
1.31.1 The number of races to constitute a series shall be 50% of the scheduled races rounded up.
1.32 CHANGES TO SAILING INSTRUCTIONS
1.32.1 For the purposes of RRS 90.2(c), changes to sailing instructions, the required time unless otherwise stated is 2 hours prior to the warning signal of a race and 1800 hours on the preceding day for a change of a schedule of a race. Code flag ‘L’ will be displayed on the Notice Board, flag pole at entry to the Club, Class flag pole (for Class only), on the RCB flag pole at the South-western corner of the club marina and may be displayed on the RCV.
1.33 LADIES TROPHY
1.33.1 A Ladies Trophy will be awarded based on the sailing performance and achievements of ladies competing in any of the sailing events conducted by LMYC.
1.33.2 Written nominations for this award, setting out the nominee’s sailing achievements throughout the season shall be submitted by the nominee’s skipper (or crew) by 1700 hours on the third Monday in April.
1.33.3 The winner of the award will be determined by the Sailing Committee with the presentation to be made on Presentation Night.
1.34 SCORING AND RESULTS
1.34.1 Scoring and calculation of results are set out in the appropriate sections.
1.35 POINTSCORES AND DISCARDS
1.35.1 Pointscores will be conducted as nominated in the Sailing Program.
1.35.2 Scores for concurrent Pointscore series will also be calculated from Saturday Bay, Pursuit, Windward/Leeward, Pulbah, Other Series and Class Fleet Championship races.
1.36 PRIZES
1.36.1 Prizes for place getters in the Yacht and Class, Spring, Summer and Annual Pointscore Series will be awarded at the Annual Presentation Night along with 1st Placed Pointscore winners for Lady Skipper and Winter Sunday Series.
1.36.2 Prizes for place getters in other Pointscore Series will be awarded at the end of each series, at the discretion of the RC.
2.0 SATURDAY POINTSCORE Annual, Bay, Pursuit, Windward/Leeward, R K Robertson and
Pulbah Series Racing.
2.1 RULES
2.1.1 Section 1 also governs this Section unless changed herein.
2.2 ENTRIES
2.2.1 An Entry shall be made in accordance with Section 1 SI 1.4
2.3 HANDICAP
2.3.1 Saturday Pointscore Races - are adjusted in accordance with the method in SI 1.27.
2.4 TIME LIMIT
2.4.1 Saturday Pointscore races, each division, 4 hours elapsed time from the start of the Division. 2.4.2 Saturday Pursuit Series, 4 hours elapsed time from the start of all Divisions. 2.4.3 Saturday Windward/Leeward races 1 hour 30 minutes elapsed time from the start of the Division. 2.4.4 A boat not finishing within the time limit shall be scored DNF. (Changes RRS 35 and A5)
2.5 RETIREMENTS / RACE DAY COMMUNICATIONS
2.5.1 A boat retiring before, during or after a race shall notify the RO of its intention to do so by calling the RO on mobile: 0414 450 022 or VHF (Channel 71) at the earliest opportunity. 2.5.2 Any boat retiring from a race and failing to advise the RO shall be scored DNC without a hearing. (Changes RRS 63.1 and A9)
2.6 SCORING
2.6.1 For Saturday Pointscore - The low point scoring system shall apply (refer RRS Appendix A4) except that A4.2 shall be replaced by A9. 2.6.2 The score of a boat entered as a casual entry in an individual Pointscore race shall be disregarded for Pointscore. 2.6.3 Results will be calculated using the TCF method. The lowest corrected time shall be scored first, the next lowest corrected time second, and so on. (Changes RRS A4.1) 2.6.4 For Saturday Pursuit races and Handicap start races, boats will be scored in their finishing positions subject to penalties if any applied.
2.7 DISCARDS
2.7.1 The following discards being a boat’s worst score will apply when calculating a Pointscore.
POINTSCORE DISCARDS
Saturday Annual Pointscore,
1 drop after 12 completed races
2 drops after 16 completed races
3 drops after 20 completed races 4 drops after 24 completed races
4 max
Saturday Spring Pointscore,
1 drop after 6 completed races
2 drops after 12 completed races
2 max
Saturday Summer Pointscore,
1 drop after 6 completed races
2 drops after 12 completed races
2 max
Saturday Bay Series 0
Saturday Pursuit series 0
Saturday Windward/Leeward Series 0
Saturday Pulbah Races 0
2.8 START/FINISH LINES
2.8.1 An RCV start line shall be an imaginary line between the mast on the RCV displaying an orange flag and an ODM Dan Buoy mark displaying code flag ‘O’.
2.8.2 An IDM displaying a red flag may be moored in the vicinity of the RCV and shall be left on the same hand as the RCV when starting.
2.8.3 The Clubhouse finish line shall be an imaginary line between the Race Committee Box (RCB) on the south western end of the Club marina and an ODM moored approximately 200 metres to the west of the RCB.
2.8.4 At the Clubhouse start/finish line the ODM shall be a mark as described in SI 1.19.1 An IDM being a lime green cylinder shall be moored near the eastern end of the Club House start/finish line and shall be left on the same hand as the RCB when starting/finishing.
2.9 COURSE FOR WINDWARD/LEEWARD RACES
2.9.1 Refer to DIVISIONS WINDWARD/ LEEWARD COURSES
2.10 STARTING PROCEDURES AND SIGNALS
2.10.1 Saturday Pointscore and Divisional Windward/Leeward Races
The Warning signal will be displayed at 13:15 unless a “General Recall” has occurred in a class race scheduled prior to Division starts.
TIME FLAG SIGNAL MEANING
1315
Q Division 1 Warning Signal
1316
I Division 1 Preparatory
1319
I Division 1 – 1 minute
1320
Q Division 1 Start
R Division 2 Warning
1321
I Division 2 Preparatory
1324
I Division 2 – 1 minute
1325
R Division 2 Start
K Division 3 Warning
1326
I Division 3 Preparatory
1329
I Division 3 – 1 minute
1330
K Division 3 Start
2.10.2 Saturday Pursuit Race
The Warning signal will be displayed at 13:15 unless a “General Recall” has occurred in a class race scheduled prior to Divisional races.
TIME FLAG SIGNAL MEANING
1315
W All Divisions Warning Signal
1316
I All Divisions Preparatory
1319
I All Divisions - 1 minute
1320
W All Divisions - Handicap Start Times Commence
3.0 CLASS RACING
POINTSCORE (PHS) AND ONE DESIGN (OD) FLEET CHAMPIONSHIP
3.1 RULES
3.1.1 Section 1 also governs this Section unless changed herein. 3.1.2 The penalty for breaking a rule of RRS Part 2 shall be a One Turn penalty (one tack and one gybe in the same direction) except that for infringements occurring within the Mark zone as defined in the current RRS, the penalty shall be a Two Turn penalty. (Two tacks and two gybes in the same direction one after the other) (Changes RRS 44.1 and 44.2)
3.2 CHANGES TO SI’s
3.2.1 A change to the SI’s will be posted on the Club notice board, may be placed on the Club’s website under “Amendments and Notices”, and code flag ‘L’ shall be displayed on the flag pole adjacent to the trailerable boat launching area.
3.3 ENTRIES
3.3.1 An Entry shall be made in accordance with Section 1 SI’s 1.4.1 to 1.4.5
3.4 SCORING
3.4.1 For Class Pointscore - The low point scoring system shall apply (refer RRS Appendix A4) except that A4.2 shall be replaced by A9. 3.4.2 The score of a boat entered as a casual entry in an individual Pointscore race shall be disregarded for Pointscore. 3.4.3 For Class Fleet Championships - Average Points - May be granted to a boat by the RC on application prior to it competing in an event sanctioned by the LMYC Class Fleet. The average points shall be the average of the boat’s scores in all races PRIOR to the event, rounded to the nearest decimal place.
3.5 HANDICAPS and RESULTS
3.5.1 Fleet Championship (OD) - boats will be scored in their finishing order, subject to penalties, if any. 3.5.2 Pointscore (PHS) - handicaps are adjusted in accordance with SI 1.27 3.5.3 Results for the Annual, Spring and Summer Pointscore will be calculated using the TCF method. The lowest corrected time shall be scored first, the next lowest corrected time, second and so on. (Changes RRS A4.1)
3.6 TIME LIMIT
3.6.1 1.5 hours. The course may be shortened to permit another scheduled race to be sailed in accordance with RRS 32.
3.7 RETIREMENTS / RACE DAY COMMUNICATIONS 3.7.1 A boat retiring before, during or after a race shall advise the RO of its intention to do so by hailing the RO, calling the RO on mobile: 0414 450 022 or VHF (Channel 71) at the earliest opportunity. 3.7.2 Any boat retiring from a race and failing to advise the RO shall be scored DNC without a hearing. (Changes RRS 63.1)
3.8 START/FINISH LINES
3.8.1 An RCV start line shall be an imaginary line between the mast on the RCV displaying an orange flag and an ODM Dan Buoy mark displaying code flag “E”.
3.8.2 An IDM displaying a Red flag may be moored in the vicinity of the RCV and shall be left on the same hand as the RCV when starting.
3.8.3 The Finish Line shall be between the RCV signal mast displaying a blue flag taken to starboard, and a green ODM displaying a green flag taken to port. Refer to
CLASS WINDWARD/ LEEWARD COURSES.
3.9 DISCARDS
3.9.1 The following discards being a boat’s worst score will apply when calculating a Pointscore.
POINTSCORE DISCARDS
Class Spring & Summer Pointscore each Series
4
Class Fleet Championship OD Annual Series
8
Class Annual Pointscore PHS
8
3.10 STARTING SIGNALS AND PROCEDURES
3.10.1 When Saturday Pointscore, Divisional Windward/Leeward Courses or Pursuit races are scheduled:
3.10.2 Subsequent races to start as soon as possible after the preceding race has finished, or as notified by the RO.
TIME FLAG SIGNAL MEANING
1310
E Warning Signal
1311
I Preparatory
1314
I 1 minute
1315
E Start
4.0 WEDNESDAY SWEEPSTAKE AND POINTSCORES.
4.1 RULES
4.1.1 Section 1 also governs this Section unless changed herein.
4.1.2 The races are NON SPINNAKER in accordance with SI 1.8.1
4.2 ENTRIES
4.2.1 Refer to SI 1.4.6 (a) & (b)
4.3 SCORING
4.3.1 For Pointscore, the low point scoring system shall apply (refer RRS Appendix A4) except that A4.2 shall be replaced by A9.
4.3.2 For Sweepstake races a boat will be scored in their finishing order, subject to penalties if any.
4.3.3 For all Wednesday Pointscore races a boat scored DNC will score the number of starters + 10. (Changes A9)
4.3.4 In the event that there are less than 5 paid entries 15 minutes prior to a Clubhouse start or 1 hour prior to a RCV start, the race will be abandoned.
4.3.5 In the event there are less than a total of 5 starters per Division a result will be declared, points will be allocated to a Pointscore but Sweepstake prizes will not be awarded and handicaps not adjusted for the subsequent Sweepstake race.
4.4 HANDICAPS
4.4.1 Pointscore handicaps are adjusted in accordance with the method in SI 1.27
4.4.2 Wednesday Pointscore TCF handicaps are independent of a boat’s Sweepstake time handicap and TCF based thereon. 4.4.3 Where a boat wins a Sweepstake prize (subject to the number of paid entries in each Division) its handicap start time shall be adjusted for the next race as follows: i. 1st prize by adding 3 minutes;
ii. 2nd prize by adding 2 minutes; iii. 3rd prize by adding 1 minute; iv. 4th prize by adding 30 seconds; v. 5th prize zero adjustment;
vi. All other boats not winning a Sweepstake prize as above by subtracting 30 seconds.
4.5 START LINE RCV
4.5.1 An RCV start line shall be an imaginary line between the mast on the RCV displaying an orange flag and an ODM Dan Buoy mark displaying code flag “O”.
4.5.2 An IDM displaying a Red flag may be moored in the vicinity of the RCV and shall be left on the same hand as the RCV when starting.
4.6 START/FINISH LINES Club House
4.6.1 The start/finish line shall be an imaginary line between the Race Committee Box (RCB) on the south western end of the Club marina and an ODM moored approximately 200 metres to the west of the RCB.
4.6.2 The ODM shall be a lime green cylinder approximately 1300mm high and 300mm in diameter, with a yellow or lime green cap, a 150mm wide red band approximately 400mm down from the top and the letters LMYC. An IDM being a lime green cylinder shall be moored near the eastern end of the Club House start/finish line and shall be left on the same hand as the RCB when starting/finishing.
4.6.3 When a Wednesday race-using course 3 is shortened at the Club mark, a boat shall cross the shortened course finish line from North to South
4.7 TIME LIMIT
4.7.1 Handicap starts - each Division, 3 hours and 30 minutes calculated as the elapsed time from the start time of the Division or Sunset, whichever comes first.
4.7.2 Scratch Starts - each Division, 3 hours from the start time of the Division or Sunset, whichever comes first.
4.7.3 A boat not finishing within the time limit shall be scored DNF. (Changes RRS 35 and A5)
4.8 RETIREMENTS / RACE DAY COMMUNICATIONS
4.8.1 A boat retiring before, during or after a race shall advise the RO of its intention to do so by calling the RO on mobile: 0414 450 022 or VHF (Channel 71) at the earliest opportunity.
4.8.2 Any boat retiring from a race and failing to advise the RO shall be scored DNC without a hearing (Changes RRS 63.1 and A9)
4.9 DISCARDS
4.9.1 The following discards, being a boat’s worst score, will apply when calculating the Pointscore.
POINTSCORE DISCARDS
Wednesday each Seasonal series
10 + Races completed 3
9 races completed 2
8 races completed 1
4.10 PRIZES
4.10.1 Prizes shall be awarded to place getters in Sweepstake races as soon as possible after the race depending on the number of starters as follows;
5 starters 1st prize only
6 to 7 starters 1st & 2nd prizes
8 to 12 starters 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes
13 to 19 starters 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th prizes
20 + starters 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th prizes + Mystery Prize
4.10.2 Where there are Divisions in Sweepstake Races, Prizes shall be awarded to place getters in each division depending on the number of starters in each division in accordance with SI 4.10.1
4.10.3 Boats winning a place prize are not eligible to win the Mystery prize.
4.11 DIVISIONS
4.11.1 Sweepstake and Pointscore racing will be conducted in accordance with the SAILING PROGRAM
4.12 STARTING SIGNALS AND PROCEDURES
4.12.1 Wednesday Summer Series 1 & 2
Handicap Races (4th October 2020 – 4thApril 2021) (Daylight Saving period)
TIME FLAGS SIGNAL MEANING
1425
W Division 1 & 2 Warning Signal
1426
I Division 1 & 2 Preparatory
1429
I Division 1 & 2 1 minute
1430
W Division 1 & 2 Handicap Start Times Commence
4.12.2 Wednesday Summer Series 1 & 2
Scratch Races (4th November 2020 – 31st March 2021)
TIME FLAGS SIGNAL MEANING
Displayed from Club
House Start Box
C RCV Scratch Start. Use ‘Boat Start’ Course
Displayed from Club
House Start Box
K RCB Scratch Start. Use ‘Clubhouse Start’ course
1425
Q
Division 1 Warning
1426
I
Division 1 Preparatory
1429
I
Division 1 - 1 Minute
1430
Q
Division 1 Start
R Division 2 Warning
1431
I
Division 2 Preparatory
1434
I
Division 2 - 1 Minute
1435
R Division 2 Start
4.12.3 Wednesday Winter Series 1 & 2
Handicap Races (7th April 2021 – 29th September 2021)
TIME FLAGS SIGNAL MEANING
1325
W
Warning Signal
1326
I
Preparatory
1329
I
1 minute
1330
W Handicap Start Times Commence
5.0 FRIDAY TWILIGHT SWEEPSTAKE SERIES AND
LADY SKIPPER POINTSCORE
5.1 RULES
5.1.1 Section 1 also governs this Section unless changed herein.
5.1.2 The races are NON SPINNAKER in accordance with SI 1.8.1
5.2 ENTRIES
5.2.1 SWEEPSTAKE RACES Refer to SI 1.4.6 (a) & (b).
5.2.2 LADY SKIPPER POINTSCORE Entry for the Series shall be in accordance with SI’s 1.4.1 to 1.4.5
5.2.3 In the Lady Skipper Series, the helmsperson shall be female and steer the boat from its preparatory signal to the end of the race. Substitution of a male helmsperson is not permitted.
5.3 SCORING
5.3.1 For Lady Skippers Pointscore, the low point scoring system shall apply (refer RRS Appendix A4) except that A4.2 shall be replaced by A9. A boat scored DNC will score the number of Entrants + 1.
5.3.2 For the Sweepstake races, the results will be calculated using the TCF method. The lowest corrected time shall be scored first, the next lowest corrected time, second and so on. (Changes RRS A4.1)
5.3.3 In the event that there are less than 5 paid entries 15 minutes prior to a Clubhouse start the race will be abandoned.
5.3.4 In the event there are less than a total of 5 starters a result will be declared, points will be allocated to a Pointscore but Sweepstake prizes will not be awarded and handicaps not adjusted for the subsequent race.
5.4 HANDICAPS
5.4.1 Handicaps are adjusted in accordance with the method in SI 1.27
5.4.2 Where a boat wins a Sweepstake prize its TCF shall be adjusted for the next race as follows:
1st prize by adding 3%
2nd prize by adding 2%
3rd prize by adding 1%
4th prize by adding 0.5%
5th prize zero adjustment
All other boats not winning a Sweepstake prize as above by subtracting 0.5%.
5.4.3 Handicaps in the Lady Skipper Pointscore are determined and adjusted by the RC and will be carried forward to the next Pointscore race without change based on performance in intervening Sweepstake races.
5.5 START / FINISH LINES
5.5.1 The Club House start/finish line shall be an imaginary line between the Race Committee Box (RCB) on the south western end of the Club marina and an ODM moored approximately 200 metres to the west of the RCB.
5.5.2 The ODM shall be a lime green cylinder approximately 1300mm high and 300mm in diameter, with a yellow or lime green cap, a 150mm wide red band approximately 400mm down from the top and the letters LMYC. An IDM being a lime green cylinder shall be moored near the eastern end of the Club House start/finish line and shall be left on the same hand as the RCB when starting/finishing.
5.6 INDIVIDUAL RECALLS – GROUP STARTS
5.6.1 Individual recalls shall be in accordance with RRS 29.1
5.6.2 In addition to visual signals, the RO may broadcast on VHF radio (Ch 71) the sail number of a boat that is OCS. A failure to make such broadcast or a failure to receive such broadcast, will not be considered as grounds for redress. (Changes RRS 62.1(a))
5.7 TIME LIMIT
5.7.1 The time limit shall be 2 hours calculated as the elapsed time from the start time of Group A or Sunset, whichever comes first.
5.8 RETIREMENTS / RACE DAY COMMUNICATIONS 5.8.1
5.8.2
A boat retiring before, during or after a race shall advise the RO of its intention to do so by calling the RO on mobile: 0414 450 022 or VHF (Channel 71) at the earliest opportunity. Any boat retiring from a race and failing to advise the RC shall be scored DNC
without a hearing (Changes RRS 63.1 and A9)
5.9 DISCARDS
5.9.1 All five races qualify for the Lady Skipper series with NO discards.
5.10 PRIZES
5.10.1 Prizes shall be awarded to place getters in Sweepstake races as soon as possible after the race depending on the number of starters as follows;
5 starters 1st prize only
6 to 7 starters 1st & 2nd prizes
8 to 12 starters 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes
13 to 19 starters 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th prizes
20 + starters 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th prizes + Mystery Prize
5.10.2 Boats winning a place prize are not eligible to win the Mystery prize.
5.11 STARTING SIGNALS AND PROCEDURES
5.11.1 October 9th, 16th & 23rd 2020 then March 12th, 19th & 26th 2021
TIME FLAGS SIGNAL MEANING
1725
A All Groups Warning
1726
I All Groups Preparatory
1729
I All Groups - 1 minute
1730
A Group A Start
B Group B Preparatory
1733
B Group B Start
C Group C Preparatory
1736
C Group C Start
D Group D Preparatory
1739
D Group D Start
E Group E Preparatory
1742
E Group E Start
F Group F Preparatory
1745
F Group F Start
G Group G preparatory
1748
G Group G Start
5.11.2 November 6th 2020 to March 5th 2021
TIME FLAGS SIGNAL MEANING
1755
A All Groups Warning
1756
I
All Groups Preparatory
1759
I All Groups - 1 minute
1800
A
Group A Start
B Group B Preparatory
1803
B
Group B Start
C Group C Preparatory
1806
C
Group C Start
D
Group D Preparatory
1809
D
Group D Start
E Group E Preparatory
1812
E Group E Start
F Group F Preparatory
1815
F Group F Start
G Group G preparatory
1818
G Group G Start
6.0 SUNDAY WINTER SWEEPSTAKE AND POINTSCORE
6.1 RULES 6.1.1 Section 1 also governs this Section unless changed herein. 6.1.2 The Pointscore series is MIXED Spinnaker and Non-Spinnaker in accordance with SI 1.8.1 & SI 1.9.1
6.1.3 The Sweepstake races are MIXED Spinnaker and Non-Spinnaker races.
6.2 ENTRIES
6.2.1 SWEEPSTAKE RACES Refer to SI 1.4.6 (a) & (b) All entrants are automatic entries in the Pointscore series.
6.3 SCORING
6.3.1 For the Sweepstake and Pointscore, the results will be calculated using the TCF method. The fastest corrected time shall be scored first, the next fastest time, second and so on. (Changes RRS A4.1) except A4.2 shall be replaced by A9. A boat scored DNC will score the number of starters + 10 (Changes A9)
6.3.2 In the event that there are less than 5 paid entries 15 minutes prior to a Clubhouse start the race will be abandoned.
6.3.3 In the event there are less than a total of 5 starters a result will be declared, points will be allocated to a Pointscore but Sweepstake prizes will not be awarded and handicaps not adjusted for the subsequent race.
6.4 HANDICAPS
6.4.1 Handicaps are adjusted in accordance with the method in SI 1.27
6.4.2 Where a boat wins a Sweepstake prize its TCF shall be adjusted for the next race as follows:
1st prize by adding 3%
2nd prize by adding 2%
3rd prize by adding 1%
4th prize by adding 0.5%
5th prize zero adjustment
All other boats not winning a Sweepstake prize as above by subtracting 0.5%.
6.5 START / FINISH LINES
6.5.1 The Club House start/finish line shall be an imaginary line between the Race Committee Box (RCB) on the south western end of the Club marina and an ODM moored approximately 200 metres to the west of the RCB.
6.5.2 The ODM shall be a lime green cylinder approximately 1300mm high and 300mm in diameter, with a yellow or lime green cap, a 150mm wide red band approximately 400mm down from the top and the letters LMYC. An IDM being a lime green cylinder shall be moored near the eastern end of the Club House start/finish line and shall be left on the same hand as the RCB when starting/finishing.
6.6 INDIVIDUAL RECALLS – GROUP STARTS
6.6.1 Individual recalls shall be in accordance with RRS 29.1
6.6.2 In addition to visual signals the RO may broadcast on VHF radio (Ch 71) the sail number of a boat that is OCS. A failure to make such broadcast or a failure to receive such broadcasts will not be considered as grounds for redress. (Changes RRS 62.1(a))
6.7 TIME LIMIT
6.7.1 The time limit shall be 3 hours 30 minutes calculated as the elapsed time from the start time of Group A.
6.8
RETIREMENTS / RACE DAY COMMUNICATIONS
6.8.1 A boat retiring before, during or after a race shall advise the RO of its intention to do so by calling the RO on mobile: 0414 450 022 or VHF (Channel 71) at the earliest opportunity.
6.8.2 Any boat retiring from a race and failing to advise the RC shall be scored DNC without a hearing (Changes RRS 63.1 and A9)
6.9 DISCARDS
6.9.1 The following discards being a boat’s worst score will apply when calculating a Pointscore.
POINTSCORE DISCARDS
Winter series
11 races completed 3
10 races completed 2
9 races completed 1
6.10 PRIZES
6.10.1 Prizes shall be awarded to Sweepstake place getters as soon as possible after the race depending on the number of starters as follows;
5 starters 1st prize only
6 to 7 starters 1st & 2nd prizes
8 to 12 starters 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes
13 to 19 starters 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th prizes
20 + starters 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th prizes + Mystery Prize
6.10.2 Boats winning a place prize are not eligible to win the Mystery prize.
6.10.3 Where there is a major sponsor’s prize, the prize will be awarded to the winner of the Pointscore series.
6.11 STARTING SIGNALS AND PROCEDURES
TIME FLAGS SIGNAL MEANING
1055
A All Groups Warning
1056
I
All Groups Preparatory
1059
I
All Groups – 1 minute
1100
A Group A Start
B Group B Preparatory
1103
B Group B Start
C
Group C Preparatory
1106
C
Group C Start
D Group D Preparatory
1109
D
Group D Start
E Group E Preparatory
1112
E
Group E Start
F Group F Preparatory
1115
F
Group F Start
G Group G Preparatory
1118
G
Group G Start
7.0 SATURDAY LONG LAKE SWEEPSTAKE RACES
7.1 RULES
7.1.1 Section 1 also governs this Section unless changed herein.
7.2 ENTRIES
7.2.1 SWEEPSTAKE RACES Refer to SI 1.4.6 (a) & (b)
7.2.2 Entries for the race will be accepted by telephone to the Club Bar not later than 30 minutes before the Warning Signal for Division 1 and provided the entry fee is paid. (Replaces SI 1.4.6(b))
7.3 DIVISIONS
7.3.1 The races will be conducted in 2 (two) Divisions. Boats will be allocated to a division by the Race Committee and displayed on a board in the Club Bar.
7.3.2 Each Division will be mixed Spinnaker and Non-spinnaker with TCFs
allocated accordingly.
7.3.3 Handicaps will be determined by the Handicap Officers on the day using information within the Club’s Handicap Database.
7.4 START / FINISH LINES
7.4.1 The Club House start/finish line shall be an imaginary line between the Race Committee Box (RCB) on the south western end of the Club marina and an ODM moored approximately 200 metres to the west of the RCB. 7.4.2 The ODM shall be a lime green cylinder approximately 1300mm high and 300mm in diameter, with a yellow or lime green cap, a 150mm wide red band approximately 400mm down from the top and the letters LMYC. An IDM being a lime green cylinder shall be moored near the eastern end of the Club House start/finish line and shall be left on the same hand as the RCB when starting/finishing.
7.5 TIME LIMIT
7.5.1 The Time Limit is 6 hours of elapsed time from the start of Division 1 or
Sunset, whichever comes first.
7.6 RETIREMENTS / RACE DAY COMMUNICATIONS
7.6.1 A boat retiring before, during or after a race shall advise the RO of its intention to do so by calling the RO on mobile: 0414 450 022 or VHF (Channel 71) at the earliest opportunity.
7.6.2 Any boat retiring from a race and failing to advise the RC shall be scored DNC without a hearing (Changes RRS 63.1 and A4.2)
7.7 WARNING SIGNALS and STARTING TIMES
7.7.1 The Warning Signal for Division 1 will be displayed at 11:55 hours.
7.7.2 The Starting Signals for the Divisions are as follows:-
TIME FLAGS SIGNAL MEANING
Displayed from Club House Start Box
K
Scratch Start using RCB
Course Flag
Numeral
1
Will be raised prior to the Warning signal
11:55
Q
Division 1 Warning
11:56
I Division 1 Preparatory
11:59
I
Division 1 - 1 Minute
12:00
Q
Division 1 Start
R Division 2 Warning
12:01
I Division 2 Preparatory
12:04
I
Division 2 - 1 Minute
12:05
R Division 2 Start
7.8 COURSE
7.8.1 The course to be sailed is described in
LONG LAKE SWEEPSTAKE COURSE
7.9 PRIZES
7.9.1 Prizes shall be awarded to place getters in Sweepstake races as soon as possible after the race depending on the number of starters as follows;
5 starters 1st prize only
6 to 7 starters 1st & 2nd prizes
8 to 12 starters 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes
13 to 19 starters 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th prizes
20 + starters 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th prizes + Mystery Prize
7.9.2 When there are Divisions in Sweepstake Races, Prizes shall be awarded to place getters in each division depending on the number of starters in each division in accordance with SI 7.9.1 above.
7.9.3 Boats winning a place prize are not eligible to win the Mystery prize.
8.0 SWEEPSTAKE RACES INCLUDING GOOD FRIDAY (Not Wednesday or Friday Twilight Racing)
8.1 RULES
8.1.1 Section 1 also governs this Section unless changed herein. 8.1.2 The races are MIXED SPINNAKER and NON-SPINNAKER (in accordance with SI 1.8 and SI 1.9)
8.2 ENTRIES
8.2.1 SWEEPSTAKE RACES Refer to SI 1.4.6 (a) & (b)
8.3 SCORING
8.3.1 In the event that there are less than 5 paid entries 15 minutes prior to a Clubhouse start, the race will be abandoned.
8.3.2 In the event there are less than a total of 5 starters, a result will be declared, but Sweepstake prizes will not be awarded.
8.4 COURSES
8.4.1 Refer to
COURSE SCHEDULE Wednesday Sweepstake races, Club Start Division 1. Summer courses during Daylight saving period, winter courses at other times.
8.5 HANDICAPS
8.5.1 Handicaps will be determined by the Handicap Officers on the day using information within the Club’s Handicap Database.
8.6 START / FINISH LINES
8.6.1 A Club House start/finish line shall be an imaginary line between Committee Box (RCB) on the south western end of the Club marina and a moored ODM approximately 200 meters to the west of the RCB.
8.6.2 The ODM shall be a lime green cylinder approximately 1300mm high and 300mm in diameter, with a yellow or lime green cap, a 150mm wide red band approximately 400mm down from the top and the letters LMYC. An IDM being a lime green cylinder shall be moored near the eastern end of the Club House start/finish line and shall be left on the same hand as the RCB when starting/finishing.
8.7 INDIVIDUAL RECALLS – GROUP STARTS
8.7.1 Individual recalls shall be in accordance with RRS 29.1
8.7.2 In addition to visual signals the RO may broadcast on VHF radio (Ch. 71) the sail number of a boat that is OCS. A failure to make such broadcast or a failure to receive such broadcasts will not be considered as grounds for redress. (Changes RRS 62.1(a))
8.8 RETIREMENTS – RACE DAY COMMUNICATIONS
8.8.1 A boat retiring before, during or after a race shall advise the RO of its intention to do so by calling the RO on mobile: 0414 450 022 or VHF (Channel 71) at the earliest opportunity.
8.8.2 Any boat retiring from a race and failing to advise the RC shall be scored DNC without a hearing (Changes RRS 63.1 and A4.2 )
8.9 TIME LIMIT
8.9.1 All Groups 3 hours and 30 minutes from the start time of Group A or Sunset whichever comes first.
8.9.2 A boat not finishing within the time limit shall be scored DNF. (Changes RRS 35 and A5)
8.10 PRIZES
8.10.1 Prizes shall be awarded to place getters as soon as possible after the race depending on the number of starters as follows;
5 starters 1st prize only
6 to 7 starters 1st & 2nd prizes
8 to 12 starters 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes
13 to 19 starters 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th prizes
20 + starters 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th prizes + Mystery Prize
8.10.2 Boats winning a place prize are not eligible to win the Mystery prize.
8.11 WARNING SIGNALS and STARTING TIMES
TIME FLAGS SIGNAL MEANING
1325
A All Groups Warning
1326
I All Groups Preparatory
1329
I All Groups 1 minute
1330
A
Group A Start
B
Group B Preparatory
1333
B
Group B Start
C
Group C Preparatory
1336
C
Group C Start
D
Group D Preparatory
1339
D
Group D Start
E Group E Preparatory
1342
E Group E Start
F
Group F Preparatory
1345
F
Group F Start
G Group G Preparatory
1348
G Group G Start
SAILING PROGRAM Sep-20
Wednesday September 2 1330 Club HCAP start
Saturday September 5
OPEN DAY & SAIL PAST 1200
BUYABOAT BAY SERIES Race 1 1320 start
Divisions -Bay Course Annual P/S No. 1 START OF ANNUAL AND SPRING POINTSCORE SERIES Sponsor: BUYABOAT
Wednesday September 9 1330 Club HCAP start
Saturday September 12 1320 start COMBINED PULBAH SERIES Race 1 Divisions -Pulbah course Annual P/S Nos. 2 Sponsor: ALKIRA BOAT SHED
Wednesday September 16 1330 Club HCAP start
Saturday September 19 1320 start 43RD R.K. ROBERTSON TROPHY SERIES RACE 1 RKR Course Annual P/S No. 3 Sponsor: WHITWORTHS MARINE & LEISURE and ROD MACKAY YACHT BROKERS
Wednesday September 23 1330 Club HCAP Start
Saturday September 26 1320 start STEPHEN PEARSON ELECTRICAL PURSUIT SERIES Race 1 Divisions - Bay Course Annual P/S No 4 Sponsor: STEPHEN PEARSON ELECTRICAL
Wednesday September 30 1330 Club HCAP start END OF WINTER SERIES 2
Oct-20
Saturday October 3
Long weekend No Divisional racing
Wednesday October 7 1430 Club HCAP start START WEDNESDAY SUMMER SERIES 1
Friday October 9 1730 start
Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET START OF FRIDAY TWILIGHT
Saturday October 10 1320 start
43RD R.K.ROBERTSON TROPHY SERIES RACE 2
RKR Course Annual P/S No 5 Sponsor: WHITWORTHS MARINE & LEISURE and
ROD MACKAY YACHT BROKERS Wednesday October 14 1430 Club HCAP start
Friday October 16 1730 start Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday October 17 1320 start
BUYABOAT BAY SERIES Race 2
Divisions -Bay Course Annual P/S No 6 Sponsor: CRUSOE’S ON THE LAKE
Wednesday October 21 1430 Club HCAP start
Friday October 23 1730 start Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday October 24 1320 start
COMBINED WINDWARD LEEWARD Races 1 & 2
Annual P/S No. 7 & 8 Sponsor: BELLA GROUP SERVICES
Wednesday October 28 1430 Club HCAP start
Friday October 30 1800 start
HILLIERS ADVISORS/SHE SAILS LADY SKIPPERS RACE 1
and SWEEPSTAKE Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday October 31 1320 start
STEPHEN PEARSON ELECTRICAL PURSUIT SERIES Race 2
Divisions - Bay course Annual P/S No 9 Sponsor: STICKY DIGITAL
Nov-20
Wednesday November 4 1430 RCV
Scratch start
Friday November 6 1800 start Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday November 7 1320 start
COMBINED PULBAH SERIES Race 2
Divisions- Pulbah course Annual P/S No. 10 Sponsor: ALKIRA BOAT SHED
Wednesday November 11 1430 Club HCAP start
Friday November 13 1800 start Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday November 14
RMYC 30 Miler
No Division racing Sponsor:
Wednesday November 18 1430 Club HCAP start
Friday November 20 1800 start Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday November 21 1320 start
BUYABOAT Bay Series race 3
Divisions – Bay course Annual P/S No. 11 Sponsor: CUTCHER & NEALE
Wednesday November 25 1430 Club HCAP start
Friday November 27 1800 start
HILLIERS ADVISORS/SHE SAILS LADY SKIPPERS RACE 2
and SWEEPSTAKE Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday November 28 1320 start
43RD R.K. ROBERTSON TROPHY SERIES RACE 3
Divisions - RKR Course Annual P/S No. 12 Sponsor: WHITWORTHS MARINE & LEISURE
and ROD MACKAY YACHT BROKERS
Dec-20 Wednesday December 2 1430 RCV scratch start
Friday December 4 1800 start Sponsor: STEPHEN PEARSON ELECTRICAL
Saturday December 5 1320 start
STEPHEN PEARSON ELECTRICAL PURSUIT SERIES Race 3 Divisions -Bay course Annual P/S No. 13
Sponsor: ADAMS FAMILY MEATS LAST RACE OF SPRING PHS POINTSCORE ALL DIVISIONS
Wednesday December 9 1430 Club HCAP start
Friday December 11 1800 start Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday December 12 1320 start
COMBINED WINDWARD LEEWARD Races 3 & 4
Divisions - Wind/Leeward Annual P/S No. 14 & 15
FIRST RACE OF SUMMER PHS POINTSCORE ALL DIVISIONS Sponsor: BELLA GROUP SERVICES
Wednesday December 16 1430 Club HCAP start
Friday December 18 1800 start Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday December 19 No Division racing
Wednesday December 23 1430 Club HCAP
Friday December 25
No racing
Saturday December 26 No Division racing
Wednesday December 30 END OF SUMMER SERIES 1 POINTSCORE (13)
Jan-21
Friday January 1 No Racing
Saturday January 2 No Divisional racing
Wednesday January 6 1430 RCV scratch start
Pulbah course (Canoes) START OF SUMMER SERIES 2 POINTSCORE (13)
Friday January 8 1800 Start Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday January 9 No Divisional racing
Wednesday January 13 1430 Club HCAP start
Friday January 15 1800 Start Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday January 16 1320 start
43RD R.K. ROBERTSON TROPHY SERIES RACE 4
Divisions –RKR Course Annual P/S No. 16 Sponsor: WHITWORTHS MARINE & LEISURE and ROD MACKAY YACHT BROKERS
Wednesday January 20 1430 Club HCAP start
Friday January 22 1800 start
HILLIERS ADVISORS/SHE SAILS LADY SKIPPERS RACE 3
and SWEEPSTAKE Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday January 23 1320 start
BUYABOAT Bay Series race 4 Divisions – Bay course Annual P/S No 17 Sponsor: PHILLIPS SAILS
Tuesday January 26 Wangi Australia Day Regatta
Wednesday January 27 1430 Club HCAP start
Friday January 29 1800 start Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday January 30 1320 start
STEPHEN PEARSON ELECTRICAL PURSUIT SERIES Race 4
Divisions - Bay course Annual P/S No. 18 Sponsor: NEWCASTLE YACHT RIGGING & SAILS
Feb 21 Wednesday February 3 1430 RCV scratch start
Friday February 5 1800 start Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday February 6 1320 start
COMBINED PULBAH SERIES Race 3 Divisions – Pulbah course Annual P/s No. 19 Sponsor: ALKIRA BOAT SHED
Wednesday February 10 1430 Club HCAP start
Thursday February 11
INSTITUTE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS RACE DAY – Separate Instructions
Friday February 12 1800 start
HILLIERS ADVISORS/SHE SAILS LADY SKIPPERS RACE 4
and SWEEPSTAKE Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday February 13 LAKEFEST 1320 start
COMBINED WINDWARD LEEWARD Races 5 & 6
Separate Instructions Sponsor: BELLA GROUP SERVICES
LMYC Lakefest regatta Races 1& 2 2 x Windward/Leeward races Annual P/S 20 & 21 Sponsor: J R MARINE & GERRY WUBBLES AUTO
Wednesday February 17 1430 Club HCAP start
Friday February 19 1800 start
Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday February 20 LAKEFEST
Heaven Can Wait Regatta No Division racing
Wednesday February 24 1430 Club HCAP start
Friday February 26 LAKEFEST
LAKEFEST Wangi Friday Twilight Race No sailing at LMYC
Saturday February 27 LAKEFEST 1320 start
43RD R.K. ROBERTSON TROPHY SERIES RACE 5
Divisions LMYC RKR Course Annual P/S No. 22 Sponsor: WHITWORTHS MARINE & LEISURE and
ROD MACKAY YACHT BROKERS
LMYC Lakefest regatta Race 3 Sponsor: J R MARINE & GERRY WUBBLES AUTO
Mar-21 Wednesday March 3 1430 RCV scratch start
Friday March 5 1800 start
HILLIERS ADVISORS/SHE SAILS LADY SKIPPERS FINAL RACE 5
and SWEEPSTAKE Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday March 6 1320 start
STEPHEN PEARSON ELECTRICAL PURSUIT SERIES Race 5 Divisions -Bay course Annual P/S No. 23 Sponsor: STEPHEN PEARSON ELECTRICAL
Wednesday March 10 1430 Club HCAP start
Friday March 12 1730 start Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday March 13 1320 start
43RD R.K. ROBERTSON TROPHY SERIES RACE 6
Divisions –RKR Course Annual P/S No 24 Sponsor: WHITWORTHS MARINE & LEISURE and
ROD MACKAY YACHT BROKERS Wednesday March 17 1430 Club HCAP start
Friday March 19 1730 start Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday March 20 1320 start
COMBINED PULBAH SERIES Race 4
Divisions – Pulbah course Annual P/s No. 25 Sponsor: ALKIRA BOAT SHED
Wednesday March 24 1430 Club HCAP start
Friday March 26 1730 start
LAST TWILIGHT RACE Sponsor: MARINE OUTLET
Saturday March 27 1320 start
BUYABOAT Bay Series Race 5 Divisions – Bay course Annual P/S No. 26
Sponsor: BUYABOAT FINAL RACE SUMMER SERIES
Wednesday March 31 1430 Club HCAP start END OF WEDNESDAY SUMMER SERIES 2
Apr-21
GOOD FRIDAY April 2 1330 start SI’s Section 8
Wednesday April 7 1330 Club HCAP start
START OF WINTER SERIES 1 NOTE: WEDNESDAY RACING CONTINUES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
May-21 Saturday May 1 1730 Start
PRESENTATION NIGHT All Divisions and Etchells
Sunday May 16 1100 start
SUNDAY WINTER SERIES Race 1
Sponsor: LAKE MACQUARIE MOORINGS
11 races No sailing on June long weekend.
Jun-21 Wednesday 23th June 1330 Club HCAP start FINISH OF WEDNESDAY WINTER SERIES 1
Wednesday 30th June July 1330 Club HCAP start START OF WEDNESDAY WINTER SERIES 2
Aug-21 Sunday 1st August FINISH OF SUNDAY WINTER SERIES
COURSE SCHEDULE BAY COURSES
COURSE
SIGNAL
NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL
No 1
No 2
No 3
No 4
Wind Northerly N-Easterly Easterly S-Easterly
Starting NW of Vicinity of Vicinity of Vicinity o f
Line Marks Pt . Coal Pt. Coal Pt. mark Carey Bay.
Division 1 Cardiff Pt P Club S Club S Marks Pt P
Channel P Andersons S Marks Pt S Cardiff Pt P
Coon Is S Coal Pt S Coal Pt S Carey Bay P
Channel S Club S Andersons P Channel P
Andersons P Channel P Carey Bay S Carey Bay P
Cardiff Pt P Fishing Pt S Club S Marks Pt P
Channel P Channel S Coal Pt S Cardiff Pt S
Coon Is S Andersons P Albert S Andersons P
Channel S Coal Pt S Albert S
Slip S Albert S
Albert S
Division 2 Cardiff Pt P Club S Club S Marks Pt P
Channel P Andersons S Marks Pt S Cardiff Pt P
Coon Is S Coal Pt S Coal Pt S Carey Bay P
Channel S Club S Andersons P Channel P
Andersons P Channel P Coal Pt S Coal Pt P
Cardiff Pt P Fishing Pt S Club S Marks Pt P
Channel P Channel S Coal Pt S Cardiff Pt S
Slip S Marks Pt P Albert S Andersons P
Albert S Coal Pt S Albert S Albert S
Division 3 Cardiff Pt P Club S Club S Marks Pt P
Channel P Andersons S Marks Pt S Cardiff Pt P
Coon Is S Coal Pt S Coal Pt S Carey Bay P
Channel S Club S Andersons P Marks Pt P
Andersons P Channel P Coal Pt S Cardiff Pt S
Slip S Fishing Pt S Andersons P Andersons P
Andersons P Channel S Slip S Albert S
Albert S Albert S Albert S
Club Finish N to S N to S N to S N to S
BAY Courses (cont.)
COURSE
SIGNAL
NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL
No 5
No 6
No 7
No 8
Wind Southerly S-Westerly Westerly N-Westerly
Starting West of NW of West of SW of
Line Cardiff Pt. Clubhouse Clubhouse Clubhouse
Division 1 Channel P Channel P Carey Bay P Cardiff Pt P
Coon Is S Fishing Pt S Marks Pt S Marks Pt S
Coal Pt S Slip S Channel P Carey Bay S
Cardiff Pt S Fishing Pt S Fishing Pt S Slip S
Channel P Channel S Channel S Marks Pt S
Coon Is S Club S Andersons P Carey Bay S
Channel S Channel S Channel p Andersons P
Cardiff Pt S Albert S Fishing Pt S Cardiff Pt S
Marks Pt P Albert S Albert S
Albert S
Division 2 Channel P Channel P Carey Bay P Cardiff Pt P
Coon Is S Fishing Pt S Marks Pt S Marks Pt S
Coal Pt S Channel S Channel P Carey Bay S
Cardiff Pt S Marks Pt P Fishing Pt S Slip S
Channel P Slip S Channel S Marks Pt S
Cardiff Pt S Club S Andersons P Carey Bay S
Marks Pt P Channel S Coal Pt S Albert S
Albert S Cardiff Pt S Albert S
Albert S
Division 3 Marks Pt P Channel P Carey Bay P Cardiff Pt P
Cardiff Pt S Fishing Pt S Marks Pt S Marks Pt S
Marks Pt P Channel S Channel P Carey Bay S
Andersons P Albert S Fishing Pt S Andersons P
Slip P Club S Channel S Cardiff Pt S
Marks Pt P Marks Pt S Albert S Albert S
Albert S Slip S
Albert S
Club Finish N to S N to S N to S N to S
PULBAH COURSES
t
COURSE SIGNAL
NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL
No 1
No 2
No 3
No 4
Wind Northerly N-Easterly Easterly S-Easterly
Starting NW of NE of Vicinity of Vicinity of
Line Marks P Coal Pt. Coal Pt. mark Carey Bay
Division 1 Slip P Club S Club S Channel S Channel P Channel P Channel P Coal Pt P Pulbah S Pulbah S Fishing Pt P Channel S SRM S SRM S Coon Is S Fishing Pt P
Pulbah S Pulbah S Pulbah S Pulbah P
Wangi Pt P Wangi Pt P SRM S SRM P
Channel S Coon Is P Pulbah S Pulbah P
Coal Pt S Fishing Pt S Wangi Pt P Wangi Pt P
Albert S Channel S Coon Is P Channel S Albert S Fishing Pt S Coal Pt S Channel S Andersons P
Albert S Albert S
Division 2 Slip P Club S Club S Channel S Channel P Channel P Channel P Fishing Pt P Pulbah S Pulbah S Fishing Pt P Pulbah P SRM S SRM S Coon Is S SRM P Pulbah S Pulbah S Pulbah S Pulbah P Wangi Pt P Wangi Pt P SRM S Wangi Pt P Channel S Coon Is P Pulbah S Channel S Coal Pt S Fishing Pt S Wangi Pt P Coal Pt S Albert S Channel S Fishing Pt S Andersons P
Albert S Albert S Albert S
Division 3 Slip P Club S Club S Channel S
Channel P Channel P Channel P Pulbah P Pulbah S Pulbah S Pulbah S Wangi Pt P Wangi Pt P Wangi Pt P Wangi Pt P Channel S Channel S Coal Pt S Coal Pt S Coal Pt S Albert S Albert S Andersons P Andersons P
Albert S Albert S
Club Finish N to S N to S N to S N to S
PULBAH (cont.)
COURSE SIGNAL
NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL
No 5
No 6
No 7
No 8
Wind Southerly S-Westerly Westerly N-Westerly
Starting West of NW of West of SW of
Line Cardiff P t Clubhouse Clubhouse Clubhouse
Division 1 Channel P Channel P Carey Bay P Cardiff Pt P Pulbah S Fishing Pt P Channel P Channel P SRM S Pulbah P Pulbah P Pulbah S Pulbah S SRM P SRM P SRM S Wangi Pt P Pulbah P Pulbah P Pulbah S Channel S Wangi Pt P Wangi Pt P Wangi Pt P Cardiff Pt S Channel S Channel S Channel S Channel P Slip P Andersons P Marks Pt P Coon Is P Coal Pt P Coal Pt S Carey Bay S Channel S Albert S Albert S Albert S Albert S
Division 2 Channel P Channel P Carey Bay P Cardiff Pt P Pulbah S Fishing Pt P Channel P Channel P SRM S Pulbah P Pulbah P Pulbah S Pulbah S SRM P SRM P SRM S Wangi Pt P Pulbah P Pulbah P Pulbah S Channel S Wangi Pt P Wangi Pt P Wangi Pt P Cardiff Pt S Channel S Channel S Channel S Marks Pt P Slip S Andersons P Marks Pt P Albert S Albert S Coal Pt S Carey Bay S
Albert S Albert S
Division 3 Channel P Channel P Coal Pt P Cardiff Pt P
Pulbah S Fishing Pt P Pulbah P Channel P Wangi Pt P Pulbah P Channel S Pulbah S Channel S Wangi Pt P Albert S Wangi Pt P Albert S Channel S Channel S
Albert S Albert S
Club Finish N to S N to S N to S N to S
WEDNESDAY Summer Series 1 & 2 Daylight Saving [6th Oct. 2020 to 31st Mar. 2021]
Sweepstake/Pointscore Courses
COURSE
SIGNAL
NUMERAL
NUMERAL
NUMERAL
NUMERAL
NUMERAL
No 1 No 2 No 3 No 4 No 5
Wind Northerly N-Easterly Easterly S-Easterly Southerly
Starting N to S N to S N to S S to N. S to N
Line
CLUB Channel P Channel P Marks Pt S Albert P Albert P
START Coon Is S Fishing Pt S Coal Pt S Slip P Cardiff Pt P
Division 1 Channel S Channel S Andersons P Andersons S Channel P
Cardiff Pt S Marks Pt P Coal Pt S Carey Bay P Coon Is P
Club S Coal Pt S Club S Channel P Channel S Marks Pt S Albert S Coal Pt S Club P Club P Cardiff Pt S Club S Albert S Cardiff Pt P Cardiff Pt P Albert S Coal Pt S Andersons P Channel P Albert S Albert S Albert S
CLUB Marks Pt S Channel S Marks Pt S Albert P Albert P
START Cardiff Pt S Coal Pt S Coal Pt S Slip P Cardiff Pt P
Division 2 Club S Albert S Andersons P Andersons S Marks Pt P Channel S Club S Coal Pt S Coal Pt P Club P Cardiff Pt S Andersons S Club S Channel P Cardiff Pt P Albert S Coal Pt S Andersons S Club P Marks Pt P Albert S Slip S Slip P Albert S Albert S Andersons P
Albert S
N to S N to S N to S N to S N to S
Starting NW of NE of Vicinity of SE of West of
Line Marks Pt Coal Pt. Coal Pt. Mark. Cardiff Pt. Cardiff Pt
BOAT Cardiff Pt P Club S Club S Andersons S Marks Pt S
START Channel P Channel P Marks Pt S Carey Bay P Cardiff Pt P
Division 1 Coon Is S Fishing Pt S Coal Pt S Channel P Channel P Channel S Channel S Andersons P Club P Coon Is P Cardiff Pt S Marks Pt P Coal Pt S Cardiff Pt P Channel S Club S Coal Pt S Club S Andersons P Club P Marks Pt S Albert S Coal Pt S Albert S Cardiff Pt P Cardiff Pt S Club S Albert S Channel P Albert S Coal Pt S Albert S Albert S
BOAT Cardiff Pt P Club S Club S Andersons S Marks Pt S
START Marks Pt S Channel S Marks Pt S Coal Pt P Cardiff Pt P
Division 2 Cardiff Pt S Coal Pt S Coal Pt S Channel P Marks Pt P Club S Albert S Andersons P Club P Club P Channel S Club S Coal Pt S Slip P Cardiff Pt P Cardiff Pt S Andersons S Club S Andersons P Channel P Albert S Coal Pt S Andersons S Albert S Albert S Albert S Slip S
Albert S
Club Finish N to S N to S N to S N to S N to S
WEDNESDAY Summer Series 1 & 2 Daylight Saving [6th Oct. 2020 to 31st Mar. 2021]
Sweepstake/Pointscore Courses
NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL
No 6 No 7 No 8 No 9A No 9B
S-Westerly Westerly N-Westerly Pulbah Pulbah
S to N S to N N to S N to S N to S
CLUB Albert P Albert P Marks Pt S Channel P Channel P
Start Channel P Carey Bay P Carey Bay S Coon Is S Coon Is S
DIV 1 Fishing Pt P Club S Club S Fishing Pt S Fishing Pt S Channel S Carey Bay P Marks Pt S Marks Pt P Marks Pt P Albert S Andersons P Carey Bay S Coal Pt P Coal Pt P Club S Albert S Albert S Channel P Channel P Channel S Andersons P Andersons P Cardiff Pt S Albert S
Albert S
CLUB Albert P Albert P Marks Pt S Channel P Channel P
Start Channel S Carey Bay P Carey Bay S Coon Is S Coon Is S
DIV 2 Cardiff Pt S Club S Club S Fishing Pt S Fishing Pt S Albert S Coal Pt S Andersons S Marks Pt P Marks Pt P Club S Albert S Cardiff Pt S Coal Pt P Coal Pt P Channel S Albert S Channel P Channel P Cardiff Pt S Andersons P Andersons P
Albert S Albert S
N to S N to S N to S N to S S to N
NW of West of SW of SW of SW of
Clubhouse Clubhouse Clubhouse Cardiff Pt. Cardiff Pt.
BOAT Channel P Carey Bay P Cardiff Pt P Channel P Channel P
Start Fishing Pt P Club S Marks Pt S Pulbah P or S Pulbah P or S
DIV 1 Channel S Carey Bay P Carey Bay S Channel S Channel S Albert S Andersons P Club S Albert S Andersons P Club S Albert S Marks Pt S
Channel S Coal Pt S
Cardiff Pt S Albert S
Albert S
BOAT Channel S Carey Bay P Cardiff Pt P Channel P Channel P
Start Cardiff Pt S Club S Marks Pt S Coon Is S Coon Is S
DIV 2 Albert S Coal Pt S Carey Bay S Fishing Pt S Fishing Pt S Club S Albert S Club S Channel S Channel S Channel S Andersons S Albert S Andersons P
Cardiff Pt S Cardiff Pt S
Albert S Albert S
N to S N to S N to S N to S S to N
WEDNESDAY Winter Series 1 & 2 Non daylight saving [7th. Apr. 2021 to 29th Sep. 2021]
Sweepstake/Pointscore Courses
COURSE
SIGNAL
NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL
No 1 No 2 No 3 No 4 No 5
Wind Northerly N-Easterly Easterly S-Easterly Southerly
Starting N to S N to S N to S S to N S to N
Line
CLUB
START
Marks Pt S Channel S Marks Pt S Albert P Albert P
Cardiff Pt S Coal Pt S Coal Pt S Slip P Cardiff Pt P
Club S Albert S Andersons P Andersons S Marks Pt P
Channel S Club S Coal Pt S Coal Pt P Club P
Cardiff Pt S Channel S Club S Channel P Cardiff Pt P
Albert S Coal Pt S Andersons S Club P Marks Pt P Albert S Slip S Slip P Albert S Albert S Andersons P
Albert S
Club Finish N to S N to S N to S N to S N to S
WEDNESDASY Winter Series 1 & 2 Non Daylight saving (7th Apr. 2021 to 29th Sept. 2021]
Sweepstake/Pointscore Courses (cont.)
NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL
COURSE
SIGNAL
No 6 No 7 No 8 No 9A No 9B
Wind S-Westerly Westerly N-Westerly Coon Island Coon Island
Starting
Line
S to N
S to N
N to S
N to S
N to S
CLUB START
Albert P Albert P Marks Pt S Channel P Channel P
Channel S Carey Bay P Carey Bay S Coon Is S Coon Is S
Cardiff Pt S Club S Club S Fishing Pt S Fishing Pt S
Albert S Coal Pt S Andersons S Marks Pt P Marks Pt P
Club S Albert S Cardiff Pt S Coal Pt P Coal Pt P
Channel S Albert S Channel P Channel P
Cardiff Pt S Andersons P Andersons P
Albert S Albert S
Club Finish
N to S N to S N to S N to S S to N
SUNDAY WINTER
Sweepstake/Pointscore Courses
COURSE
SIGNAL
NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL
No 1 No 2 No 3 No 4
Wind Northerly N-Easterly Easterly S-Easterly
Starting N to S N to S N to S S to N
Line
CLUB
START
Marks Pt S Channel S Marks Pt S Albert P
Cardiff Pt S Coal Pt S Coal Pt S Slip P
Club S Albert S Andersons P Andersons S
Channel S Club S Coal Pt S Coal Pt P
Cardiff Pt S Channel S Club S Channel P
Albert S Coal Pt S Slip S Club P Albert S Albert S Slip P Andersons P Albert S
Club Finish N to S N to S N to S N to S
SUNDAY WINTER
Sweepstake/Pointscore Courses (cont.)
NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL
No 5 No 6 No 7 No 8 No 9
Southerly S-Westerly Westerly N-Westerly Coon Island
S to N
S to N
S to N
N to S
N to S
Albert P Albert P Albert P Marks Pt S Channel P
Cardiff Pt P Channel S Carey Bay P Carey Bay S Coon Is S
Marks Pt P Cardiff Pt S Club S Club S Channel S
Club P Albert S Coal Pt S Andersons S Albert S
Cardiff Pt P Club S Albert S Cardiff Pt S
Marks Pt P Channel S Albert S
Albert S Cardiff Pt S
Albert S
N to S N to S N to S N to S N to S
FRIDAY TWILIGHT COURSES
Course
Signal
NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL
No 1
No 2
No 3
No 4
No 5
Wind Northerly N-Easterly Easterly S-Easterly Southerly
Start
Line
N to S
N to S
N to S
S to N
S to N
CLUB
START
Marks Pt S Marks Pt S Marks Pt S Albert P Albert P
Cardiff Pt S
Coal Pt S
Carey
Bay S
Carey Bay P
Cardiff Pt P
Andersons P Albert S Albert S Marks Pt P Channel P
Albert S Club S Albert S Slip S Andersons S Andersons P Slip S
Albert S Albert S
Club Finish N to S N to S N to S N to S N to S
FRIDAY TWILIGHT COURSES (cont)
NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL NUMERAL
No 6
No 7
No 8
No 9A
No 9B
S-Westerly Westerly N-Westerly
S to N S to N N to S S to N N to S
Albert P Albert P Marks Pt S Albert P Marks Pt S
Channel S Carey Bay P Carey Bay S Cardiff Pt P Cardiff Pt S
Cardiff Pt S Andersons P Albert S Channel P Albert S
Albert S Albert S Albert S
N to S N to S N to S N to S N to S
LONG LAKE SWEEPSTAKE COURSE
COURSE 1
MARKS
ROUNDING
Approx. GPS co-ordinates Laid Marks
(Degrees/Minutes/Decimal minutes)
Division 1 Start LMYC
Albert P
Channel P
Fishing Point P
Raffertys - (Crangan Bay)
S (Laid Mark) S 33deg 07.00 – E 151deg 36.00
Mannering Park S (Laid Mark) S 33deg 07.75 – E 151deg 33.00 Pulbah Island S
Coon Island P
Fishing Point S
Andersons P
Coal Point S
Albert S
Finish LMYC Club
Division 2 Start LMYC
Albert P
Channel P
Fishing Point P
Raffertys - (Crangan Bay)
S (Laid Mark) S 33deg 07.00 – E 151deg 36.00
Pulbah Island S
Coon Island P
Fishing Point S
Marks Point P
Coal Point S
Albert S
Finish LMYC Club
NOTE:-
MARKS
The Laid marks will be Blue Drum marks approximately 900mm high x 600mm diameter with an Orange skirt
The Raffertys laid mark (Crangan Bay) will be located approximately 1100 meters west of the shore line at Raffertys Resort and 1900 meters south of the south eastern tip of Pulbah Island.
The Mannering Park laid mark will be located approximately 1190 meters west of the shore line at Frying Pan Point and 970 meters south of the land spit to the east of Bardens Bay
DIVISIONS WINDWARD/ LEEWARD COURSES
Marks
Rounding Marks A1, Bs & Bp will be Blue drums, approximately 900mm high and 600mm in diameter, with an Orange skirt.
Clearing Mark A2 laid approximately 50 metres to port of Mark A1 will be a Blue drum approximately 900mm high x 600mm diameter with Lime Green skirt and a red band.
Rounding Mark C will be a Blue drum approximately 900mm high x 600mm diameter with White skirt.
The Start Pin Mark (ODM) will be an orange Dan buoy mark with code flag “O” on top.
The Inner Distance Mark (IDM) will be a Dan buoy mark with a red flag on top.
The Finish Line for all Divisions and Class will be between the signal mast on the RCV displaying a blue flag and an ODM bearing a green flag on top, the finish line will be on the opposite (starboard) side of the RCV to the start line.
Courses
Division 1:- Start to Mark C (port) to Gate (either Mark Bp to port or Mark Bs starboard) to Mark A1 (port) to Mark A2 (port) to Gate (either Mark Bp to port or Mark Bs to starboard) to Mark A1 (port) to Mark A2 (port) to Finish.
Division 2 and Class: - Start to Mark A1 (port) to Mark A2 (port) to Gate (either Mark Bp to port or Mark Bs to starboard) to Mark A1 (port) to Mark A2 (port) to Finish.
Division 3:- Start to Mark C (port) to Gate (either Mark Bp to port or Mark Bs to starboard) to Mark C (port) to Finish.
Mark A2 Mark A1
0.3NM approx.
Mark C 1.5 NM.
Approx. Mark Bs Mark Bp
ODM START LINE IDM FINISH
ODM
Marks
CLASS WINDWARD/ LEEWARD COURSES
Rounding Marks A and B will be Blue drums, approximately 900mm high and 600mm in diameter, with an Orange skirt.
The Start Pin Mark (ODM) will be an orange Dan buoy mark with code flag “E“ on top.
The Inner Distance Mark (IDM) will be a Dan buoy mark with a red flag on top.
The Finish Line will be between the signal mast on the RCV displaying a blue flag and an ODM bearing a green flag on top. The finish line will be on the opposite (starboard) side of the RCV to the start line.
Mark A will be located at a distance by the RO depending on wind conditions. The approximate magnetic bearing to Mark A will be displayed from the stern of the RCV.
Course
Target time for the first boat will be 60 minutes Course length in laps to be indicated by numeral pennant raised no later than the warning signal.
Numeral 1
Start – A1(p) -A2(p) - Finish
2
Start –A1(p) -A2(p) -Gate Bp or Bs – A1(p) -A2(p) - Finish
3
Start - A1(p)-A2(p) -Gate Bp or Bs-
A1(p)-A2(p) – Gate Bp or Bs –
A1(p)-A2(p)-Finish
When Divisional Windward/Leeward races are programmed, Class boats sail the same Course as Division 2. Refer to Divisional Windward/Leeward Course diagram.
Mark A2 Mark A1
Mark Bs Mark Bp
ODM START LINE IDM FINISH
ODM
MARK MAP
MARK DESCRIPTIONS Mark ID
NAME CLUB Approx GPS Position
1 LMYC Club LMYC S33 02.418 E151 39.048
2 Andersons LMYC S33 02.609 E151 38.854
3 Marks Point LMYC S33 02.992 E151 38.335
4 Channel LMYC S33 03.137 E151 37.854
5 Pelican WASC S33 03.557 E151 37.561
6 Coon Island LMYC S33 04.135 E151 37.458
7 Galgabba WASC S33 05.656 E151 36.540
8 Crangan (Laid mark) LMYC S33 07.000 E151 36.000
9 Sunshine SLASC S33 06.230 E151 34.306
10 Mannering Park (Laid mark)
LMYC
S33 07.750 E151 33.000
11 Middle Mark SLMASC S33 05.704 E151 34.753
12 Sunken Rock LMYC S33 05.600 E151 34.750
13 Rocky Point SLMASC S33 05.213 E151 33.869
14 Wangi Point WASC S33 04.211 E151 36.711
15 WASC Club WASC S33 03.884 E151 35.290
16 Arcadia WASC S33 03.392 E151 35.374
17 Fishing Point LMYC S33 03.486 E151 36.186
18 Rathmines WASC S33 03.120 E151 36.057
19 Skye Point WASC S33 03.026 E151 36.640
20 Coal Point LMYC S33 02.377 E151 37.192
21 Mayo RMYCT S33 02.183 E151 37.102
22 Carey Bay LMYC S33 01.640 E151 36.765
23 Carey RMYCT S33 01.420 E151 36.720
24 RMYCT Club RMYCT S33 00.620 E151 35.901
25 Toronto RMYCT S33 00.543 E151 35.999
26 Figtree RMYCT S33 00.245 E151 36.210
27 Boughton RMYCT S33 00.497 E151 37.191
28 Awaba Bay CBSC S32 59.376 E151 37.145
29 Croudace Bay CBSC S33 00.075 E151 38.145
30 Hartley RMYCT S33 00.218 E151 38.045
31 Green Point RMYCT S33 01.119 E151 37.475
32 Cardiff Point LMYC S33 01.685 E151 37.785
33 Belmont RMYCT S33 01.989 E151 37.868
34 Slip LMYC S33 01.929 E151 38.236
35 Albert LMYC S33 02.102 E151 39.116
LMYC CRUISING DIVISION LMYC's Cruising Division through regular organised cruises, social activities and information sessions provides the opportunity for members to maximize enjoyment from the use of their vessels and the surrounding cruising grounds. There is a strong focus on sharing knowledge, development of good seamanship and safe practices. Membership of the Cruising Division is available to all Sailing Members of the LMYC for an additional $18 per year (single or family). The Cruising Division currently comprises a fleet of 84 vessels.
Benefits of Cruising Division membership include;
Membership to a network of experienced cruising sailors only too happy to share knowledge.
Hearing relevant and high quality Guest Presenters following the General Meetings.
Participation in organised cruises on the Lake and the East Coast ranging in duration from an afternoon to two weeks or longer.
Participation in relevant skill development workshops.
Keeping in touch with Cruising Division news and the activities of fellow members by; o Attending the monthly General Meetings, commencing at 7.00pm on the
second Monday of the month (excluding January) in the Bridge Deck Room at LMYC.
o Reading a copy of the monthly “Cruise Letter” (copies can be accessed through the LMYC website).
o Joining the Cruising Division Facebook group.
If you would like to learn more about the Cruising Division you can write to the “Cruising Division” at the LMYC, select “Cruising” from the Sailing menu on the LMYC website, contact any of the committee members listed below or come along to a General Meeting where you will be made most welcome.
Skipper & safety Officer
Tony Archer 0416266947
Treasurer Ross Shirtley 4945 0641 Secretary Greg Harding 0409193718
Committee Cath Austin 4946 9928 Maureen Seysener 4975 2561 Michael Norwood 4952 8424 Ken Archer 79467751 Robert Black 0417 215300 Karen Black 0417 215300 Trevor Smith 4971 5919
LMYC YACHT REGISTER Is updated monthly on the LMYC web site.
Please contact [email protected] for changes and corrections. If your yacht is not shown please complete a Yacht Registration
form available on line or from Reception. For Protocols relating to Registration and use of Sail Numbers go
to
https://www.lmyc.com.au/site/yacht-crew-register
Sail Boat Owner Sail Boat Owner
M 1 HAPPY DAYS HUON OLIVER M 31 ARUNA IAN MURRAY
M 2 LMYC LMYC M 32 RESERVED MARK GRAHAM
M 4 C BREEZE ALAN DORMAN
M 6 reserved ANTHONY PATERSON M 34 PENTANGLE BRIAN VARNAM
M 7 SMOKE N MIRRORS PETER RUNDLE M 35 ANARCHIE PAUL HANNAN
M 8 WILD
CHERRY
ALAN LAVERICK M 36 YORKSHIRE
RELISH
ERIC BURNS
M 9 FIRE OF SPRING PETER CUMMINGS M 38 FULL BORE MATTHEW JENSEN
M 10 WIND CHILL GREG KREMPIN M 40 SHIMMER ROBERT PATTERSON
M 11 BUNYIP MICHAEL GRAHAM M 41 SUNDANCE B KELLY
M 13 ABOUT TIME RUSSELL CUMMINGS M 42 CHERIE II BRUCE COOPER
M 14 NEREUS PATRICIA SMITH M 43 SERIOUS‐LEIGH LEIGH LANCASTER
M 15 GETAWAY PHILIP MARTIN M 44 DREAM TIME MARK GREENTREE
M 16 SHAKTI DOUGLAS COULTER M 45 EQUINOX PHIL CUNNINGHAM
ELEANOR
CUNNINGHAM
M 18 LIBERTINE GEOFF DONEGAN M 46 SMOKEY JIM PETER ASQUITH
M 19 JAGUAR II MARK JONES M 47 NUTCRACKER PAUL BERTHOLLI
M 20 DREADNAUGHT EDWIN HILLIER M 48 ANYA II HEINZ BRILL
M 21 EVERLONG SCOTT DENIET M 49 EXCESSIVE DAVID NICHOLS
M 22 MARGARITA PETER BAKEWELL M 51 BEYOND COOL MARK CLEMENT
CAROLANNE CLEMENT
M 23 BLUE MIST DAVID SANTLEBEN M 52 ANOTHER
PROMISE
JEFFREY QUIRK
M 24 MENACE NIVEN JAMES M 53 RESERVED JODY SHIELS
M 25 JACQUELINE ANN ROBERT lANE M 58 SYMPATICO LAURIE DENTON
M 26 DEE ONE KEN BUCKINGHAM CHRIS WILSON
M 61 SERENITY IAN VICKERY
M 27 FREE WILLIE PHILLIP WILSON
M 29 AEROPI JENNIFER HOFFMAN JOHN HOFFMAN
M 30 RECKLESS III GIL MILTON
Sail Boat Owner Sail Boat Owner
M 62 AUSTRAL PETER MAYO M 151 DREAM
CATCHER
JOHANNES ROGGEVEEN
M 64 MISTRAL DAVID BRAIDWOOD M 160 SARSALA DAVE WONDERLEY, ROSS
WONDERLEY< JAMES
MALLOWS
M 66 KARMA ROBIN CURRALL
BRUCE CURRALL
M 162 KRACKT KAREN BLACK
M 69 POGUE MOHONE SCOTT HAMILTON
PATRICK O'REILLY
M 166 MIRAGE II COLIN SUTHERLAND
M 70 OSPREY ROSS SHIRTLEY M 168 ODDS ON GARY CHAPMAN
M 72 PUGSLEY LEN LAVERS M 170 MARY
ELIZABETH
BRUCE CHEEK
M 77 STAMPEDE JOHN LATIMORE
MICHAEL McDONALD
M 171 PALMIRA B & M ENGLISH
M 80 MARILYN IAN COULIN M 173 MOONRAKER SIGURD PURINS
M 81 OMEGA ROSS PAGETT M 179 RENASHA GERARD NEWELL
M 82 LURCH LLOYD HISSEY M 188 DREAM
CATCHER
M 95 GALE FORCE ADRIAN WILLIAMS M 193 CYGNET DAVID BRADBURN
M 97 ESCAPE JOHN WILKINSON M 201 ACCOLADE SANDY HIDRAS
M 100 BOLERO JAMES MILES M 207 ANDOZE JOHN ANDERSON
M 223 RESERVED BRUCE CURRALL
M 105 MASERATI BRETT WINNING M 224 ANDURIL RHETT HANN
M 109 SHUMBA ROBERT BROWN M 227 MIRROR
MAGIC
JOHN SPINAZE
M 236 SANTANA MICHAEL GRAHAM
M 118 KOALA BARE GLENN ELGAR M 237 REGGAE BEAT DENIS MILLER
M 120 TREKA ROGER MOSTYN
M 121 TRU BLU IAN KNIGHTON M 242 WALLOP PETER HEWSON
M 123 MORE MAGIC ROBERT FUSSELL M 253 MIA BELLA
BARCA
MARK PHILLIPS
M 125 JO ANN JOHN VANDERVOORT M 260 KARANIE II KEITH VANDERVLIET
M 143 WEDGEWOOD ROGER GEARY M 271 QUIET
ACHIEVER
PETER HARRIS
RUSSELL CUMMINGS
M144 EPSILON NOEL GLOVER M 272 NO REGRETS IAN BILLINGTON
M 276 THE APPLE WARREN HODGKINS
M 292 UNCANNY KEVIN BURGESS
M 308 PERIWINKLE NEIL PILZ
M 340 AJA MARK NEWELL
M 341 CUT LOOSE TONY NEIL
M 360 ALIBI ROD DUNNING
M 365 MORNING SUN DAVID HILL
Sail
Boat
Owner
Sail
Boat
Owner
M 370 SHE’S THE
CULPRIT
GLEN PICASSO M 878 ISIS TONY COWCHER
M 371 PERTROUCHKA CHRISTOPHER CAHILL M 921 RANI TREVOR STONE
M 381 PLEIADES PHILIP THOMPSON M 1011 EAT MY SHORTS PETER JOHNSON
CHRISTOPER VILA
M 384 MELANI M 1395 STYLUS ROBERT HOGG
M 389 DULCI BELLA TIM LITCHFIELD
JULIE LITCHFIELD
M 2913 CHIPPY GLEN LEWIS
M 397 FARAWAY GEOFF MCDONALD M 4499 THE ROPERUNNER GLENDON GREEN
M 398 SQUID 4 WOODSY STEVEN LIDDELL M 4557 EXCESS BRUCE DOBINSON
M 400 IGNITION IAN BOWER M 4921 BINDAROO SIMON ZINADER
M 425 SILICON CHIP GEOFF EATHER 44 BARIMAII GRAHAM SULLIVAN
M 430 FRENCH KISS RON BEATTI 47 LILLI NATHAN BLAXELL
M 444 32 DEGREES
SOUTH
ROSS BUXTON 234 KINGFISHER STUART BEAL
M 447 TRACE ELEMENT STEVEN JONES 531 PRIMAVERA IV JOHN BACH
M 469 LIAISON MICHAEL WILKINS 582 MOONSHINE HELMUT SCHULTZ
CONRAD SCHULTZ
M 473 YES DEAR MICHAEL PAULL 880 CARDINAL SYN GEOFF & JULIE EDMAN
M 485 ZORA II GARY WATERSON 927 UBULUKU HILTON JONES
M 488 MYGIRL COLIN SMITH 1061 ECHO BAY GRAEME BISHOP
M 492 ANZUS GEOFFREY OLDFIELD 1492N TERESHENKO FRANK CORDINGLEY
M 495 BIMINI II JOHN HENNESSY 1570 HARBINGER II PAUL JACOBS
M 505 PETES DRAGON ADAM MALCOM 1876 CERVANTES DAVID HOLT
M 508 ROSWELL PAUL ORLANDI 2650 FAT CONTROLLER DOUG CALDER
M 520 ALCONI CRAIG BUTTERS 2756 INGEBORG OF
CAPRI
BOB BURTON
M 595 RENDEZVOUS DAVID LEACH 2790 FANNY ADAMS STEPHEN CHAPMAN
3113 HAGAR II WARREN DIXON
M 655 WEATHERORNOT ERIN HODGSON 3191 TIGER GREG PAYNE
M 683 SENTA PAUL JACKSON 3226 BLUEPRINT GEOFFREY HARLAND
M 762 INNER CIRCLE DARREN COONEY 3260 ASSYLUM CRAIG MILLINGTON
M 777 SOLLY LEN SOLMAN 3431 GREMLIN DAVID CALVERT
M 811 INVICTUS ROSS DAWSON 3508 FORTY TWO IVAN PAGETT
M 820 JACKAL GEOFFREY RANCLAUD 3770 HUON CRY JOHN COGAN
3880 SEAYA DANIEL WOOD
3909 YOUNG ‘N’ OLD GLEN PICASSO
3921 JUSTUS ALBERT MITCHELL
3939 SCARAMOUCHE JOHN SKILLICORN
4130 HALCYON EDWIN HILLEARD
4136
OUTRAGEOUS
DAVID FAHEY
STEPHEN IANNA
PETER WILLIAMS
Sail Boat Owner Sail Boat Owner
4234 FLYING COLOURS DEREK REED 7633 SO FARR DALE SHARP
NATALIE BUTTERWORTH
4360 WINDCHASE NOEL RICHARDSON 7722 ROSS STREET NOEL JENKINS
4580 MISS MOLLY CHRIS MOLLOY 9002 THE RAGING BULL ANDREW TURNER
4572 TENACITY DAVID YOUNG 9799 WINDCHASER WILLIAM CHASELING
DEBORAH CHASELING
46664 AKUNA BERNARD HALE 10107 DOUBLE FUN TONY AUSTIN
4693 OISLET KARL MANHOOD 13413 RHUMB ROBERT HUMPHRIS
IAN HUMPHRIS
4772 BACKCHAT TOM BRAIDWOOD 35048 THE REAL THING DAVID BODEN
4893 MIRAGE DAVID KELTY AUS
51
JAMBO JOHN MACGREGOR
5085 THE WIZARD GRAHAM McCULLOCH AUS
130
JAM BRETT LEWIS
5223 EXCAPADE NOEL GOUGH AUS
204
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AUS
221
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601
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6231 FINISHED
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1191
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1192
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1325
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1336
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14
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