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Spring Laser Regatta 5/19 (Rain date 5/20)!
Great Bay Yacht Club/PSA Spring Laser Regatta
NOTICE OF RACE
Saturday, May 19, 2018 (Rain date next day)
Hilton Sate Park, Dover, NH
11:00 AM Registration, Skippers Meeting at 12:30 PM at the park
1. RULES: The Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) the Laser Class Rules (ILCA) the NA Masters Rules, this
Notice of Race (NOR), the Sailing Instructions (SI) as issued, and any amendments.
2. CLASS: Laser Standard, Laser Radial. No measurements will be taken. All sail in one fleet.
. ELIGIBILITY: Open to all ages.
. SCHEDULE:
Skipper’s Meeting: 12:30 PM
First Warning: 1:30 PM +/-
Races to follow
High tide is at 4:41 PM
BBQ /awards at GBYC to follow last race
5. ENTRY: GBYC is located on Wentworth Terrace, Dover Point, NH at 43:124589, -70.8131513, a
very short walk from Hilton Park. Registration officials will be on site at Hilton Park for your
convenience by registration time and the Skippers Meeting will be held at the park. Barbecue
and awards at the club. The entry fee of $35 can be paid in cash or by check, please make sure
you register BEFORE the Skippers meeting. Entry includes a tradition of a great Race Committee
and support boats, and after racing generous cook cookout and a variety of beverages
appropriate for the spirit of the day.
6. SAILING INSTRUCTIONS: Available at registration
7. SCORING: Low Point Scoring as per RRS Appendix A. There will be one discard after 5 completed
races.
8. RACING AREA: Launch at the State of NH ramp at Hilton Park and race upstream in the
designated area.
9. COURSES: Windward-leeward, triangle or a combination of the two.
10. AWARDS: First through Fifth plus, The Wally Johnson Sportsmanship Award based on attitude,
reaction to special situations during the regatta, or any other notable occurrence that expresses
the high ideals of sportsmanship.
11. INFORMATION: Please contact Steve Kosacz at 207-439-4500 M-F 7:30 am-5:30 pm
stephen@auto-works.com
12. LOCATION: Exit 5 off the Spaulding Turnpike /NH Route 4/16 North on the Dover side of the
Piscataqua River where it meets Great Bay. Follow road to the south to the Parking area and
grass lawns