Hosted by Weekapaug Yacht Club
Weekapaug, Rhode Island
Notice Board
Mary Raftery Girl Power Regatta
Weekapaug Yacht Club
July 29, 2021
Weekapaug, RI
Notice of Race (NOR)
RULES
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ELIGIBILITY
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2.1 The regatta is open to class-legal Club 420’s, and there are two classes that will be scored. One class is for boats rigged for spinnaker and trapeze; the second is for boats sailing only with main and jib.
2.2 Eligible boats must register through TheClubspot.com by 4pm on July 28, 2021. Late entries will not be accepted.
2.3 Multiple boats may be available for regatta rent through the Weekapaug Yacht Club. To secure an available rental, call the club at 401.363.1874
FEES
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3.1 Entry Fees are $30 per boat.
SCHEDULE
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4.1 Competitors’ Meeting will be held outdoors at 11:00 am on July 29, 2021.
4.2 Harbor Start is scheduled for 11:30 am.
4.3 Warning Signal for the first race is scheduled for 12:00 pm.
4.4 No race will start after 4:00 pm.
PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICES
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5.1 All competitors shall wear Coast Guard approved PFD at all times while on the water.
COACHING
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6.1 Coaching will be allowed only between races. Coaches should check with Weekapaug Yacht Club staff for the VHF channel the race committee will monitor.
PRIZES
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7.1 Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 boats in each class.
DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY
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8.1 Competitors participate in the regatta entirely at their own risk. The organizing authority [Weekapaug Yacht Club] will not accept any liability for material damage or personal injury sustained in conjunction with or prior to, during, or after the regatta.
8.2 COVID-19 Liability: competitors, coaches and others attend the regatta at their own risk. The organizing authority (The Weekapaug Yacht Club) accepts no responsibility for any illness or other harm arising from participation in the regatta.
VENUE
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9.1 All races will be held on Quonochontaug Pond. Boats will launch from the Weekapaug Yacht Club, located at 23 Spring Rock Road in Westerly, RI.
SCORING
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10.1 The scoring system will be the Low-Point System as specified in RSS Appendix A.
10.2 One completed race shall constitute a series.
10.3 A throw-out will be allowed if six races are completed.
COVID Precautions
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11.1 If any participant, coach or other attendee of the regatta exhibits any Covid-19 symptoms, they should not attend the regatta. Please inform the Weekapaug Yacht club that you will not attend. Any competitor who does not participate for this reason will have their registration fee refunded.
PARKING
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12.1 The Weekapaug Yacht Club expects to provide on-site parking for all competitors. If registration exceeds our expectations, then we will provide nearby off-site parking for those we cannot accommodate. A shuttle service to/ from the off-site parking will be provided.
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