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 PORTAGE YACHT CLUB

INVITES YOU TO ATTEND ITS 36th ANNUAL REGATTA FOR LASERS

NO SWEAT!

 

Congrats to Craig Pearson for winning over a 16 boat fleet!

For Results and Photos click here 

 

Note: 1 day only

0900  Registration and Launching

1030 Registration Closes, Skipper's Meeting

1130 PYC Deli Service Available

1130 First Warning Signal, short break, Awards immediately following last race

more races

 

1. RULES

1.1 The regatta will be governed by the rules as defined in The Racing Rules of Sailing. The Sailing Instructions will be available at registration Saturday morning. State law requires a USCG approved PFD for each person on board.

2. ADVERTISING

2.1 Advertising will be restricted to Category A.

3. ELIGIBILITY AND ENTRY.

3.1 The Regatta is open to all Laser sailors. Enter by completing the Entry Form, and submitting it along with the required fee as provided on the reverse.

4. SAILING INSTRUCTIONS.

4.1 The Sailing Instructions will be available at registration on Saturday morning.

5. VENUE.

5.1 Portage Yacht Club, on Portage Lake, is 14 miles northwest of Ann Arbor at 8900 Dexter-Pinckney Road, Pinckney, Michigan 48169. A beautiful clubhouse provides an excellent view of the clear, glacial lake and offers excellent dining amid modern facilities. On site launching and mooring sites are available. See www.ms-pyc.com for map.

6. THE COURSES.

6.1 The races will be sailed around moveable buoys set in triangular and/or windward-leeward configurations.

6.2 Six races are planned with a throw-out if all six races are completed.

7. FAMILY AND SPECTATORS.

7.1 Family and guests of competitors are welcome to attend and use the Portage Yacht Club facilities during the regatta, including showers as well as the upper deck, which provides an excellent view of the racing area. Sorry, no pets.

 

SUGGESTED ACCOMODATIONS (all within 25 minute drive)

Some lodging is available in PYC members’ homes. Contact the Fleet Captain listed below.

On-site camping available to regatta participants only. Call Portage Yacht Club for information.

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS – 734-433-1600, 1540 Commerce Park Dr, Exit 159N off I-94, Chelsea

COMFORT INN – 734-433-8000, 1645 Commerce Park Dr, Exit 159N off I-94, Chelsea

MICROTEL – 734-997-9100, 3610 Plymouth Rd., Ann Arbor

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS – 800-465-4329, 8079 Challis Dr, I-96 at Grand River, Brighton

BEST WESTERN – 800-528-1234, 9897 Main St, Whitmore Lake

RED ROOF INN – 734-996-5800, 3621 Plymouth Rd, Ann Arbor

WEBER’S INN – 734-769-2500, 3050 Jackson Rd, Ann Arbor

 

QUESTIONS PLEASE CALL

SAIL NUMBER: ________________________ BOAT NAME: _____________________________________

Skipper: ________________________________________E-Mail Address: ____________________________________

Address: __________________________________________________________________________________________

City/State/Zip: _____________________________________________________________________________________

Home Phone: ____________________________________Work phone: ______________________________________

Affiliated YC/Address: ______________________________________________________________________________

IN CONSIDERATION of the acceptance of this Entry Form by Portage Yacht Club, the undersigned agrees to abide by the Racing Rules of Sailing, in addition to all other rules that govern this event. Furthermore, the skipper becomes a MEMBER of Portage Yacht Club September 25, 2010 and as such accepts responsibility for the actions of his or her guests.

Completion of the attached Membership form is required

___________________________________________________________________

Skipper’s Signature

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ENTRY FEE: $30 per boat $__________

Deduct $5 if a member of US SAILING $(_________)

TOTAL (checks payable to "Portage Yacht Club") $__________

 

Fee includes continental breakfast, refreshments during short break, and a barbecue following racing. Additionally, Portage Yacht Club provides excellent on-site food service available for purchase. PYC deli service is available at 11:30 A.M. Saturday, and for breakfast Sunday at 9 A.M.

Mail registration with check to Portage Yacht Club, 8930 Dexter-Pinckney Rd, Pinckney, MI 48169

Online registration available at http://www.ms-pyc.com/regattas (no obligation)

Steve Wiseman 734-663-3217 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Portage Yacht Club

Phone 734-426-4155 Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

NOTICE OF RACE

Saturday September 25, 2010

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

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