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NOTICEOFRACE2018SonarNorthAmericanChampionships
NorotonYachtClub,Darien,CTSeptember13-16,2018
1.RULES1.2TheRegattawillbegovernedbytherulesasdefinedintheRacingRulesofSailing(RRS).1.3Racingruleslistedbelowwillbechangedasindicated.Thechangeswillappearinfullin
theSailingInstructions.TheSailingInstructionsmayalsochangeotherracingrules.a.RRS63.7willbereplacedwith:"IfthereisanyconflictbetweentheSailingInstructionsandthisNoticeofRace,theSailingInstructionsshallapply."b.RRS61willbechangedtorequireaboattoinformaracecommitteefinishboatimmediatelyafterfinishingofitsintentiontoprotestanotherboatandprovidethesailnumberoftheprotestedboat.c.TheUSSailingPrescriptionstorules63.2and63.4willbedeleted.
1.4Measurement:Eachboatshallproduceavalidhullmeasurementcertificate.Boatsmaybemeasuredforcompliancewiththeclassregulationsandclassrules.Measurementsandrequiredgearmaybespotchecked.
2.ADVERTISINGAdvertisingisrestrictedasregulatedbyWorldSailingRegulation20,AdvertisingCode.BoatsmayberequiredtodisplayidentificationnumbersforthedurationoftheeventinaccordancewithWorldSailingRegulation20.4.Thesewillbeprovidedbyorganizingauthority(OA)atregistration.
3.ELIGIBILTYANDENTRIES
3.1TheeventisopentoallcompetitorswhomeettheSonarClassAssociationeligibilityrequirements(ArticleB12.00).3.2Eligibleboatsmayenterbycompletingregistrationonlineateitherwww.sonar.orgoratwww.yachtscoring.com.
4.FEES
4.1Theearlyentryfee,duenolaterthanJune15,2018is$300.00.Entriesreceivedafterthisdatewillbecharged$400.004.2Theentryfeeincludeslaunching,mooring,continentalbreakfastforFriday,Saturday&Sunday,four(4)ticketsfortheFridaynightBBQdinnerandpostracerefreshmentsandhaulout.TherewillbeaformaldinnerandbandforSaturdaynightwhichcanbepurchasedseparately.
5.SCHEDULE
Thursday,9/13: 0800to1900LaunchingandRegistration1430PracticeRace1800Competitor’sMeetinginsideclub1830WelcomeCocktailReception2100Allboatsmustbeafloat
Friday,9/14: 1000FirstWarningSignal 1730AnnualSonarClassMeetingatNYCClubhouse
1830BBQDinneratNorotonYCSaturday,9/15: 1000FirstWarningSignal 1830CocktailsandDinnerDanceatNorotonYCSunday,9/16: 1000FirstWarningSignal
NoWarningSignalwillbemadeafter1400hours Awardstofollowracing6.RACINGAREA
ThelocationoftheracingareawillbeSouthofNorotonHarborentrance.7.SCORING
7.1TheLowPointscoringsystemRRSAppendixAwillbeused,howeverRuleA2isdeletedandchangedasfollows:(a)Whenfewerthansix(6)raceshavebeencompleted,aboat’sseriesscorewillbethetotalofherracescores.(b)Whenfromsix(6)tonine(9)raceshavebeencompleted,aboat’sseriesscorewillbethetotalofherracesscoresexcludingherworstscore.(c)Whenten(10)raceshavebeencompleted,aboat’sseriesscorewillbethetotalofherracescoresexcludinghertwoworstscores.7.2Three(3)racesarerequiredtobecompletedtoconstituteaseries
8.LAUNCHING,HAULOUT,ANDMOORINGS
Allboatsmustbeafloatby2100,Thursday,September13.Yachtsmustbeequippedwithaninternalliftingstrap,liftingoffthekeelbolts.Allyachtswillbewetsailedduringtheregatta.HauloutbeforetheendoftheregattawillbepermittedonlyintheeventofbreakdownandwithwrittenconsentfromtheOrganizingAuthority/ProtestCommittee.MooringsandtyingupatNYCdockswillbeprovidedonafirstcome,firstservebasis.Disabledsailorswillbegivenpreferencetokeeptheirboatsonthedocksovernight.
9.SAFETYANDCOMMUNICATIONS
AllboatsshallcarryanoperatingVHFradio.10.SAILINGINSTRUCTIONS
SailingInstructionswillbeavailablefromtheSonarClasswebsite,YachtScoringandNorotonYCnolaterthanSeptember1,2018.
11.PRIZES
Prizeswillbeawardedtothetopfivefinishers.Additionalprizesmaybeawardedatthediscretionoftheorganizingauthority.
12.DISCLAIMEROFLIABILITY
12.1Competitorsparticipateintheregattaentirelyattheirownrisk.Seerule4,DecisiontoRace.Theorganizingauthoritywillnotacceptanyliabilityformaterialdamageorpersonalinjurysustainedintheconjunctionwithorpriorto,during,or,aftertheregatta.12.2AllcompetitorswillalsoberequiredtosignaCompetitorsLiabilityWaiverformduringregistration.
13.INSURANCE
Eachparticipatingboatshallbeinsuredwithvalidthird-partyliabilityinsurancewithaminimumcoverof$300,000pereventortheequivalent.
14.FURTHERINFORMATION
Keycontacts: GeneralEventInformation:
SonarBoatCharters:[email protected]@me.com
Housing:Availableonalimitedbasis.Wewillpostalistoflocalhotelsonthewebsite