NOTICE OF RACE
SOLO CLASS OPEN MEETING
WEST KIRBY SAILING CLUB
Saturday 14th September 2019
High tide 12.05hrs 8.61m
Warning signal first race 10.30 Hrs
Three races back to back on the Dee estuary.
Organising Authority. The organising authority is West Kirby Sailing Club Rules. The event will be run under the Racing Rules of Sailing with RYA prescriptions and Class Association rules, except as stated in the sailing instructions.
Adequate personal flotation must be worn whilst afloat, amending RRS rule 40.
Advertising. Advertising will be restricted in accordance with Class Association rules.
Eligibility and Entry. The regatta is open to all boats of the Solo Class with a valid measurement certificate
Fees. The entry fee is £10 per boat.
Entry. WKSC will be open for entry and registration from 08.00 hrs on the day
Briefing. There will be a briefing at approx. 09.30 hrs.
Sailing Instructions. The Sailing Instructions will be available at registration.
Venue. Directions to the Club are available on the Club website www.wksc.org.
The Courses. The courses will be shown in the Sailing Instructions.
Scoring. The Low Point Scoring System of Appendix A will apply. One race is required to be completed to constitute a series. If 3 races are sailed there shall be 1 discard.
Disclaimer of Liability. Competitors participate at their own risk. See RRS rule 4, Decision to Race. WKSC will not accept any liability for material damage or personal injury or death sustained in conjunction with or before, during, or after the regatta.
Insurance. Boats shall have valid third-party liability insurance with a minimum cover of £3 million.
Rights to Use Names and Likenesses. Competitors automatically grant to the organising authority without payment the right in perpetuity to make, use and show any visual records of, or relating to the event. They also allow their names, age category, club and boat details to be displayed in competitors’ lists and in results, both on relevant websites and in publications.
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