Thunder Mug
Stargazer Cup
The 2008 Gary Gorden Memorial Thunder Mug Regatta
Race
Instructions
1 RULES
The regatta will be governed by the rules as defined in the current Racing Rules
of Sailing as set forth by HSA's Race Committee.
2 ENTRIES
Competitors may enter by delivering a completed entry form and paying the $25.
entry fee to HSA before 12: - noon on 04/13/2008.
3 SCHEDULE
Registration 9am - 12pm
Skippers meeting (mandatory) 12:15pm
Starting line set 12:45pm
Start of first race 1:00pm
4 COURSE
The course will be displayed on the chalkboard at the HSA.
5 TIMING
All times will be based off of an official race clock. This clock will be
displayed on under the HSA pavilion to allow set their own watches.
6 TIME LIMIT
The time limit for the Thunder Mug race will be 4 hours for the first boat to
finish. Boats finishing more than 2 hours after the first boat that sails the
course finishes will be scored DNF without a protest hearing.
7 PROTESTS
Protests shall be written down with illustrations and a detailed
description. All necessary information should be appropriately cited.
8 SCORING
The
Portsmouth
yard stick scoring system will be used.
9 CLASSES
Multihull
Dingie's (smaller then 20 feet)
Boats 20 foot and over (OVER ALL LENGTH)
10 TROPHIES
Trophies will be awarded as follows.
1) The Thunder Mug trophy will be
awarded to the boat with shortest corrected time of a HSA member.
2) Gary Gordon trophy will be awarded to the
boat with shortest corrected time.
3) 1st, 2nd, 3rd, places in Offshore class,
Multi-hull and Center board classes. Class is 20 ft or greater for
offshore
See
Video of the event
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