LAKE TAUPO YACHT CLUB

MIGHTY RIVER POWER REGATTA

9 – 10 March 2002

Lake Taupo

 

The Organising Authority is

LAKE TAUPO YACHT CLUB Inc.

P O Box 525, Taupo 2730

Telephone(07) 378 6720 Facsimile (07) 377 0030

Email ltyc@xtra.co.nz

 

Notice of Race

1.0 Rules

1.1 The regatta will be governed by the "Rules" as defined in The Racing Rules of Sailing 2001 - 2005,

1.2 The YNZ Safety Regulations Part 1 shall apply.

2.0 Alterations of Racing Rules

 

3.0 Alterations of Class Rules

 

4.0 Eligibility and Entry

4.1 To be eligible to compete each entrant and crew member shall be a financial member of a member club of YNZ.

4.2

4.3 The regatta is open to all Centreboard class boats and including Hobie 16, Tornado, Paper Tiger and A Class Catamarans, complying with class rules.

4.4 Advance entries will be accepted until the normal closing date of 9th March 2001, by completing the attached entry form accompanied by a fee of $30.00 and mailing it to the Lake Taupo Yacht Club at the address above.

4.5 Late entries, may be accepted at the Race Committee’s discretion until 0930 on 9 March 2002

 

5.0 Schedule of Events

5.1

5.2 Registration:

9 March 2002 From 0800 To 1000

At Lake Taupo Yacht Club, Landing Reserve, 9 Ferry Road, Taupo

5.3 Briefing:

9 March 2002 At: 1030

5.4 Racing Schedule:

The scheduled time of the warning signal for the First Race is 1125 hours on 9 March 2002

6.0 Sailing Instructions

The Sailing Instructions will be available 9 March at Registration.

 

7.0 Racing Area

The races will be held on Tapuaeharuru Bay at the Northern end of Lake Taupo.

 

8.0 Courses to be Sailed

The course(s) will be a combination of Windward/Leeward and Triangle Windward/Leeward.

 

9.0 Scoring

9.1 The Low-Points Scoring System, Appendix A will apply.
    1. 4 races shall be completed to constitute a series.

 

10.0 Alternative Penalties

10.1

10.2 There may be on the water judging and on the water penalties for infringements of rule 44.2.

 

11.0 Decisions of the Jury
 

 

13.0 Team Support Boats

Will not be allowed within the course area.

 

 

Mighty River Power Centreboard Regatta

9th & 10th March 2002

Lake Taupo Yacht Club Inc., New Zealand

ENTRY FORM

To be sent to

Mighty River Power Regatta

Lake Taupo Yacht Club

P.O. Box 525

Taupo 2730

ENTRY DETAILS

Class Sail Number

Boat Name

Helmsperson Crew

Surname

Given names

Address

Telephone work home work home

mobile fax mobile fax

E-mail

Gender* (male/female) (male/female)

Date of birth*

Club

Nationality

Enclosed are

Entry fee of $_________

    

Proof of club membership

    

Proof of class membership

  

 

I agree to be bound by the Racing Rules of Sailing and all other rules that govern this event. I understand that neither the Organising Authority and its officers, members and servants or other persons assisting with the conduct of the regatta accept any responsibility in respect of any injury or loss to person or property that may be sustained by reason of participation in the regatta or howsoever arising in connection with the regatta. I agree to the use of my photograph(s) and other relevant information in any event publicity and in the ongoing promotion of New Zealand yachting. I agree to the Organising Authority and Yachting New Zealand holding the above information for the general administration and well-being of the sport, and for them to retain, use and disclose the information to affiliated organisations and any other persons or organisations that Yachting New Zealand believes will further the interests and objectives of Yachting New Zealand. I acknowledge my right to access to and correction of this information. The consent is given in accordance with the Privacy Act 1993.

Competitor’s signature(s)

Helmsperson Crew

Date

For competitors aged 16 years and under, a parent or guardian must also sign on behalf of the entrant in respect of the above declaration.

Parent or Guardian signature(s)*

Parent/Guardian Parent/Guardian

Date*

This entry form (and enclosures) including the entry fee must be received not later than 0930 hours on 9th March 2002.