Notice Board
Signal Boat Docked: 1428
Protest Time Limit: 1528
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Some Logistics Information on the Fast Mermaid Regatta:
- Purpose:
- This is a fundraising regatta for Lindsay Smith, who is a local sailor and domestic violence survivor.
- All net proceeds go to the "Fast Mermaid Fund", set up for Lindsay to help with costs her benefits do not cover.
- Scratch Sheet:
- The Fast Mermaid Regatta Principal Race Officer (PRO) will be sending out the Scratch Sheet in electronic form Sunday morning
- to allow for any late entries.
- The scratch sheet will identify the starting time for each boat, in hours/minutes/seconds.
- Paper copies will be available at the BYC Front Desk before the race by 9:30am.
- First gun is 1200hrs.
- There is no Skippers Meeting.
- Bruce Durkee is returning as the Official Photographer of the Fast Mermaid Regatta, thank you Bruce!
- Prizes:
- 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place in each division, SPIN & JAM & Spirit Award.
- If 3 or more boats enter in a One Design fleet (Etchells, Rhodes 19), a first place trophy will be awarded.
- Local Rumson's Rum are the prizes - thank you Eric Glass of Rumson's for your donation and Jay Pingree of Marblehead Graphics for the engraving!
- Party:
- On shore festivities at the BYC, immediately following the regatta (approximately 3:30pm):
- The entry fee of $100 includes 2 food tickets and 2 Rumson's/Fast Mermaid hats, if registered before 12:00pm on 7/15.
- Food will be Hot Dogs, BYC Chowder, and Cookies.
- Additional tickets can be paid for $30 apiece during registration checkout.
- For each additional food ticket purchased, $10 goes directly to the "Fast Mermaid Fund".
- Early entry: Only Boats registered as of 7/15 by 12:00PM will get 2 food tickets, 2 Rumson's Fast Mermaid Hats, and can order extra food tickets.
- The gazebo will be open for Food Service and drinks.
- Donations:
- Cash donations are gratefully accepted, checks can be made out to the "Fast Mermaid Fund" C/O New Wave Yachts 69 Front Street Marblehead MA 01945
- Not Sailing but want to join the fun?
- Food Tickets can be purchased up until 7/15 12:00PM via eventbrite.
- $30 per ticket, Lindsay will receive $10 for every food ticket purchased.
- Wear Pink for the mermaid!
Series
This regatta is part of a larger series. Click on the series below to see details for the entire event.
Results
Click here to view the latest Fast Mermaid Pursuit Race 2023 results.
Entry List
Fast Mermaid Pursuit Race 2023 registrations.
Click here to view the crew list
