“Great organisation and setup. Great weather too! Great day, keep it as an event for next year!" Bryce, Intergen
Date & Time: Monday 11th October
3.30pm Registration at Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club 103 Oriental Bay Parade 4pm Briefing in the Wardroom 5pm Race start 7pm approximately finish
Venue: Racing will take place in WellingtonHarbour, the race will be starting from the RPNYC startline opposite Clyde Quay boat harbour
Teams: Mixed teams of 6 people per boat , no experience necessary as a skipper and skeleton crew will be provided by Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club.
If you need more information about the yachting itself, please contact Matt at the RPNYC - events@rpnyc.org.nz
Equipment: - No previous sailing experience is required, but participants must be confident swimmers - Life jackets will be provided, - All participants must provide own water proof jacket, suitable shoes / gum boots. Ski pants or other water proof leggings are recommended.
Rules & Handicaps: Boats will be handicapped to make it fair across the whole fleet.
Postponment: Race may be postponed to the following Monday (19th October) depending on weather conditions.
Postponement will be advised prior to the race if necessary.
Prizes and Prizegivings:
Prize giving will be conducted at 7.30pm in the Wardroom following the race. There will be lovely food platters provided at prize giving as part of team entry fee, but teams will need to buy own drinks!!!.
Prizes will be given for Line Honours, 1st and 2nd based on handicap plus spot prizes