1.Canadian Open Lightning Championship
June 27-29, 2008
Temple Reef Sailing Club
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Rules
The regatta will be governed by the Racing Rules of Sailing, the International Lightning Class Rules, the Notice of Race, and the Sailing Instructions.
2. Advertising
As permitted under ILCA class rules Article 8, paragraph 2.
3. Eligibility
Skipper (helmsman) must be a Life, Active or Associate Member who meets the require-ments as defined in the ILCA Constitution. Crew must be Active, Life, Crew, or Associate Members of the ILCA and shall be designated distinctly as Crew.
4. Fees
Entry Fee et al $150.00
5. Schedule of Events
Friday June 27, 2008
1000 Registration & Measurement
1900 Warning Gun Practice Race
Get together After Practice Race
Saturday June 28, 2008
0800 Late Registration
1000 Warning Gun Race 1
1900 Banquet & CILCA Meeting
Sunday June 29, 2008
1000 Warning Gun First Race of the Day
Awards following Racing
6. Measurement
Each boat shall produce a valid measurement certificate. In addition the required ILCA measurements may be taken.
7. Sailing Instructions
The Sailing Instructions will be available at registration.
8. Venue
The Sailing Instructions will indicate racing area.
9. Courses
The courses will be the windward-leeward type.
10. Scoring
Seven (7) races are scheduled. A minimum of one race must be completed to constitute a Regatta. The Low Point Scoring System, as provided in Appendix "A" of the RRS will
Apply. If the number of races completed is less than six, all races will be scored. All
regularly scheduled, abandoned, or postponed races not started by 1530 hours on June 29, 2008 shall be abandoned, the regatta terminated and scored on the basis of the race or races sailed. A race shall be deemed to have started by the deadline if the original start is within the deadline, regardless of subsequent recalls or postponements.
The 2008 Canadian Open Lightning Championship will be used for the Canadian qualifier for the 2009 World Championship.
11. Awards
Temple Reef Sailing Club will present awards to crews placing 1st to 5th.
12. Disclaimer of Liability
The organizing authority will not accept any liability for material damage or personal injury or death sustained in conjunction with or prior to, during, or after the regatta.
13. Additional Information
Lorrie Walsh
Temple Reef Sailing Club
807-344-0430 home
lwalsh@dstgroup.com
June 27-29, 2008
Temple Reef Sailing Club
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Rules
The regatta will be governed by the Racing Rules of Sailing, the International Lightning Class Rules, the Notice of Race, and the Sailing Instructions.
2. Advertising
As permitted under ILCA class rules Article 8, paragraph 2.
3. Eligibility
Skipper (helmsman) must be a Life, Active or Associate Member who meets the require-ments as defined in the ILCA Constitution. Crew must be Active, Life, Crew, or Associate Members of the ILCA and shall be designated distinctly as Crew.
4. Fees
Entry Fee et al $150.00
5. Schedule of Events
Friday June 27, 2008
1000 Registration & Measurement
1900 Warning Gun Practice Race
Get together After Practice Race
Saturday June 28, 2008
0800 Late Registration
1000 Warning Gun Race 1
1900 Banquet & CILCA Meeting
Sunday June 29, 2008
1000 Warning Gun First Race of the Day
Awards following Racing
6. Measurement
Each boat shall produce a valid measurement certificate. In addition the required ILCA measurements may be taken.
7. Sailing Instructions
The Sailing Instructions will be available at registration.
8. Venue
The Sailing Instructions will indicate racing area.
9. Courses
The courses will be the windward-leeward type.
10. Scoring
Seven (7) races are scheduled. A minimum of one race must be completed to constitute a Regatta. The Low Point Scoring System, as provided in Appendix "A" of the RRS will
Apply. If the number of races completed is less than six, all races will be scored. All
regularly scheduled, abandoned, or postponed races not started by 1530 hours on June 29, 2008 shall be abandoned, the regatta terminated and scored on the basis of the race or races sailed. A race shall be deemed to have started by the deadline if the original start is within the deadline, regardless of subsequent recalls or postponements.
The 2008 Canadian Open Lightning Championship will be used for the Canadian qualifier for the 2009 World Championship.
11. Awards
Temple Reef Sailing Club will present awards to crews placing 1st to 5th.
12. Disclaimer of Liability
The organizing authority will not accept any liability for material damage or personal injury or death sustained in conjunction with or prior to, during, or after the regatta.
13. Additional Information
Lorrie Walsh
Temple Reef Sailing Club
807-344-0430 home
lwalsh@dstgroup.com
