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• Racing | Tuesday Fall Lake Series

  • Start
    14 Aug 2018
  • End
    11 Sep 2018
  • Schedule
    5 sessions

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  There are four Tuesday series, as follows:

  • Spring Series: Apr 10, 17, 24, May 1, 8, 15
    
  • Interim Series: May 22, 29, Jun 5, 12, 19
    
  • Summer Series: Jun 26, Jul 3, 10, 24, 31, Aug 7
    
  • Fall Series: Aug 14, 21, 28, Sep 4, 11
    

  Location: Lake Washington off Leschi.

  Classes: J/24

  

  Racing Documents

  Notice of Race (pdf)

  Sailing Instructions (pdf)

  Class Flags (pdf)

  Registrant List / Results 

  

  On the Water

  Schedule:

  1715 – 1745 Practice starts (when available)
  1800 First warning signal

  The race committee intends to conclude racing no later than a time that will permit boats to return to Leschi Marina before dark.

  Courses: 

  Courses will typically be windward / leeward and may include gates, offsets, and gybe marks. A target of at least two and up to four races may be sailed each day with a typical race duration of 20 to 60 minutes.

  Scoring:

  A boat's series score will be the total of her race scores, except that a boat's worst score will be excluded if at least four races are completed, two scores will be excluded if at least seven races are completed, and three scores will be excluded if at least ten races are completed. This changes RRS A2.1. One race will constitute a series.

  Time Limit:

  90 minutes for the first boat in class and for other boats 30 minutes after the first boat that sails the course.

  Other Provisions:

  • Notice of Race amended by CYC Notice of Race Addendum.
  • Eligibility: CYC Adult/Family, Senior, Honorary Life, and Junior members. Prospective members may race in these series for up to 12 months.

  Awards:

  1st, 2nd, and 3rd in class for each series.

  Registration Fee:

  $150 per series (members, see Member Discount Packages)

  Registration Deadline:

  Monday before the start of each series.

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• Racing | Wednesday Fall Sound Series

  • Start
    15 Aug 2018
  • End
    12 Sep 2018
  • Schedule
    5 sessions

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  There are four Wednesday series, as follows:

  • Spring Series: Apr 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16
    
  • Interim Series: May 23, 30, Jun 6, 13, 20
    
  • Summer Series: Jun 27, Jul11, 25, Aug 1, 8
    
  • Fall Series: Aug 15, 22, 29, Sep 5, 12

  Location: Puget Sound off Shilshole.
  

  Classes: PHRF-NW, IRC/ORC, Farr 30, J/105, Melges 24, J/80, and other keelboat classes with at least five boats may apply.
  

  

  Racing Documents

  Notice of Race (pdf)

  Sailing Instructions (pdf) Updated 4/12/18. See notice of changes.

  Class Breaks (pdf)

  Registrant List / Results 

  

  On the Water

  Schedule:

  1730 – 1800 Practice starts (when available)
  1815 First warning signal
  Sunset No warning signal after this time
  After racing Dinner at clubhouse

  Courses: 

  Courses will typically be windward / leeward and may include gates, offsets, and gybe marks. A target of at least two and up to four races may be sailed each day with a typical race duration of 20 to 60 minutes.

  Scoring:

  A boat's series score will be the total of her race scores, except that a boat's worst score will be excluded if six or more races are completed. This changes RRS A2.1. One race will constitute a series.

  Time Limit:

  90 minutes for the first boat in class and for other boats 30 minutes after the first boat that sails the course.

  Other Provisions:

  • Notice of Race amended by CYC Notice of Race Addendum.
  • Eligibility: CYC Adult/Family, Senior, Honorary Life, and Junior members. Prospective members may race in these series for up to 12 months.

  Awards:

  1st, 2nd, and 3rd in class for each series.

  Registration Fee:

  Keelboat $150
  Centerboard (Double+) $75
  Centerboard (Single) $50

  Registration Deadline: 

  Monday before the start of each series.

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• Racing | Wednesday Fall Lake Series

  • Start
    15 Aug 2018
  •  
  • End
    12 Sep 2018
  •  
  • Schedule
    5 sessions

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  There are four Wednesday series, as follows:
  

  • Spring Series: Apr 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16
    
  • Interim Series: May 23, 30, Jun 6, 13, 20
    
  • Summer Series: Jun 27, Jul 11, 25, Aug 1, 8
    
  • Fall Series: Aug 15, 22, 29, Sep 5, 12
    

  Location: Lake Washington off Leschi.

  Classes: Thunderbird, San Juan 24, Thistle, and other centerboard and small keelboat classes with at least five boats may apply.
  

  

  Racing Documets

  Notice of Race (pdf)

  Sailing Instructions (pdf)

  Class Flags (pdf)

  Registrant List / Results

  On the Water

  Schedule:

  1715 – 1745 Practice starts (when available)
  1800 First warning signal

  The race committee intends to conclude racing no later than a time that will permit boats to return to Leschi Marina before dark.

  Courses: 

  Courses will typically be windward / leeward and may include gates, offsets, and gybe marks. A target of at least two and up to four races may be sailed each day with a typical race duration of 20 to 60 minutes.

  Scoring:

  A boat's series score will be the total of her race scores, except that a boat's worst score will be excluded if at least four races are completed, two scores will be excluded if at least seven races are completed, and three scores will be excluded if at least ten races are completed. This changes RRS A2.1. One race will constitute a series.

  Time Limit:

  90 minutes for the first boat in class and for other boats 30 minutes after the first boat that sails the course.

  Other Provisions:

  • Notice of Race amended by CYC Notice of Race Addendum.
  • Eligibility: CYC Adult/Family, Senior, Honorary Life, and Junior members. Prospective members may race in these series for up to 12 months.

  Awards:

  1st, 2nd, and 3rd in class for each series.

  Registration Fee:

  $150 per series (members, see Member Discount Packages)

  Registration Deadline:

  Monday before the start of each series.

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• Racing | Thursday Fall Sound Series

  • Start
    16 Aug 2018
  • End
    13 Sep 2018
  • Schedule
    5 sessions
  • Location
    CYC Shilshole

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  There are four Thursday series, as follows:
  

  • Spring Series: Apr 12, 19, 26, May 3, 10, 17
    
  • Interim Series: May 24, 31, Jun 7, 14, 21
    
  • Summer Series: Jun 28, Jul 5, 12, 26, Aug 2, 9
    
  • Fall Series: Aug 16, 23, 30, Sep 6, 13
    

  Location: Puget Sound off Shilshole.

  Classes: F18, I-14, 505, Star, Thistle, Tasar, Vanguard 15, RS Aero, Laser, Snipe, Optimist and other centerboard and small keelboat classes with at least five boats may apply.
  

  

  Racing Documents

  Notice of Race (pdf)

  Sailing Instructions (pdf) Updated 4/12/18. See notice of changes.

  Class Flags  (pdf)

  Registrant List / Results 

  

  On the Water

  Schedule:

  1730 – 1800 Practice starts (when available)
  1815 First warning signal
  Sunset No warning signal after this time
  After racing Dinner at clubhouse

  Courses: 

  Courses will typically be windward / leeward and may include gates, offsets, and gybe marks. A target of at least two and up to four races may be sailed each day with a typical race duration of 20 to 60 minutes.

  Scoring:

  A boat's series score will be the total of her race scores, except that a boat's worst score will be excluded if six or more races are completed. This changes RRS A2.1. One race will constitute a series.

  Time Limit:

  90 minutes for the first boat in class and for other boats 30 minutes after the first boat that sails the course.

  Other Provisions:

  • Notice of Race amended by CYC Notice of Race Addendum.
  • Eligibility: CYC Adult/Family, Senior, Honorary Life, and Junior members. Prospective members may race in these series for up to 12 months.

  Awards:

  1st, 2nd, and 3rd in class for each series.

  Registration Fee:

  Keelboat $150
  Centerboard (Double+) $75
  Centerboard (Single) $50

  Registration Deadline: 

  Monday before the start of each series.

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• Commodore Race and Gibson Race

  • Start
    25 Aug 2018
  • End
    26 Aug 2018
  • Location
    Puget Sound (Shilshole to Port Ludlow)
  • Registered
    13 registrants

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  Very informal annual races from Shilshole to Foul Weather Bluff and back with an overnight in Port Ludlow. Cruiser? Try out a casual race. Racer? Try out a social race/cruise.

  This event is a weekend cruise with the Commodore Race from Shilshole to Port Ludlow on Saturday, potluck dinner Saturday night, potluck breakfast Sunday morning, and the Gibson Race from Port Ludlow back to Shilshole on Sunday. Handicaps are applied by adjusting the start times for each boat. If you do not have a PHRF Rating for your boat, we will calculate one for you based on the design of your boat. Membership in PHRF is not required.

  Date: August 25-26, 2018 (Saturday and Sunday)

  Location: Puget Sound from Shilshole to Port Ludlow.

  

  Notices:

  Cruise Leaders Needed, please contact Mike McGuane for more info. Al and Jane Johnson have agreed to help mentor the Cruise Leaders for this year as they were the Cruise Leaders last year.

  

  On the Water

  Saturday Skipper's Meeting:

  Skipper's meeting will be August 25 at 8:00am at CYC clubhouse.  Race instructions and start times will be handed out at the meeting. 

  Schedule:

  First warning at 1000 on Saturday and 1100 on Sunday.

  Courses:

  Commodore Race (Saturday):

  Start at Meadow Point Buoy (LL #16765) and finish at Foulweather Bluff Buoy (LL #16535). Course distance ~ 17.5 NM. The start location may be advanced along the course to facilitate finishing.

  Gibson Race (Sunday): 
  

  Start at Foulweather Bluff Buoy and finish at Meadow Point Buoy. Course distance ~ 17.5 NM. The start location may be advanced along the course to facilitate finishing.

  Time Limit:

  1700 on Saturday
  1900 on Sunday

  

  Off the Water

  Moorage:

  Please make moorage reservations with Port Ludlow Marina (360-437-0513) and let them know you are with the CYC Seattle Group. Slips will be held for our group until Friday August 10, 2018. After that date, moorage may be available, but cannot be guaranteed.

  Food:

  There is a covered picnic area with a large barbecue reserved for our use.  Saturday will feature a post race happy hour on the dock (bring your own adult beverages and snacks to share), followed by a potluck barbecue at the picnic area.  Please bring something to put on the barbecue for yourself, and something to share with the group for dinner.  Sunday will be potluck breakfast at the picnic shelter.
  

  Contact:
  

  Mike McGuane,mikehmc@gmail.com

  
  

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• Racing | Lake Fall Regatta

  • When
    15 Sep 2018

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  Location: Lake Washington off Leschi.
  

  Classes: J/24, Thunderbird, San Juan 24, Thistle and other centerboard and small keelboat classes with at least five boats may apply.

  

  Racing Documents

  Notice of Race (pdf)

  Sailing Instructions (when available)

  Class Breaks (when available)

  Registrant List / Results (when available)

  

  On the Water

  Schedule:

  0900 – 0930 Late check in
  0930 – 0945 Competitor's briefing
  1015 – 1045 Practice starts (when available)
  1100 First warning signal
  1600 No warning signal after this time
  After racing Social gathering at regatta site

  Courses: 

  Courses will typically be windward / leeward and may include gates, offsets, and gybe marks. A target of at least four and up to six races may be sailed each day with typical race duration of 20 to 60 minutes.

  Scoring: 

  A boat's series score will be the total of her race scores, except that a boat's worst score will be excluded if six or more races are completed. This changes RRS A2.1. One race will constitute a series.

  Time Limit: 

  90 minutes for the first boat in class and for other boats 30 minutes after the first boat that sails the course.

  Other Provisions:

  • Notice of Race amended by CYC Notice of Race Addendum.

  Awards: 

  1st, 2nd, and 3rd in class.

  Registration Fee: 

  $50

  Registration Deadline: 

  September 13, 2018 (Thursday)

  

  Off the Water

  TBD

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• Racing | PSSC (Small Boat)

  • Start
    6 Oct 2018
  •  
    9:00 AM
  • End
    7 Oct 2018
  •  
    5:00 PM

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  Location: Puget Sound off Shilshole.
  

  Classes: F18, I-14, 505, J/24, Star, Thistle, Tasar, Vanguard 15, RS Aero, Laser, Snipe, Optimist and other centerboard and small keelboat classes with at least five boats may apply.

  

  Racing Documents

  Notice of Race (pdf)
  

  Sailing Instructions (when available)

  Class Breaks (when available)

  Registrant List / Results 

  

  On the Water

  Schedule:

  Saturday

  0900 – 0930          Late check in
  0930 – 0945          Competitor's briefing
  1015 – 1045          Practice starts (when available)
  1100                        First warning signal
  After racing            Party at clubhouse

  Sunday

  1015 – 1045          Practice starts (when available)
  1100                       First warning signal
  1600                       No warning signal after this time
  After racing           Awards party at clubhouse

  Courses:

  Courses will typically be windward / leeward and may include gates, offsets, and gybe marks. A target of at least four and up to six races may be sailed each day with a typical race duration of 20 to 60 minutes.

  Scoring:

  A boat's series score will be the total of her race scores, except that a boat's worst score will be excluded if six or more races are completed. This changes RRS A2.1. One race will constitute a series.

  Time Limit

  90 minutes for the first boat in class and for other boats 30 minutes after the first boat that sails the course.

  Other Provisions:

  Notice of Race amended by CYC Notice of Race Addendum.
  

  Awards:

  1st, 2nd, and 3rd in class.

  Registration Fee:

  Keelboat                                 $120
  Centerboard (Double+)       $60
  Centerboard (Single)            $40

  Registration Deadline: 

  Oct 4, 2018 (Thursday)

  

  Off the Water

  Guest Moorage and Dry Storage: 

  The Shilshole Marina north parking lot adjacent to the dry storage area will be available for guest dry storage. A limited amount of included guest moorage will be available between piers W and X.

  Social

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• Racing | PSSC (Big Boat)

  • Start
    13 Oct 2018
  •  
    9:00 AM
  • End
    14 Oct 2018
  •  
    5:00 PM
  • Location
    Puget Sound off Shilshole

  Register

  Location: Puget Sound off Shilshole.
  

  Classes: PHRF-NW, IRC/ORC, Farr 30, J/105, Melges 24, J/80, Thunderbird, San Juan 24 and other keelboat classes with at least five boats may apply.

  

  Racing Documents

  Notice of Race (pdf)
  

  Sailing Instructions (when available)

  Class Breaks (when available)

  Registrant List / Results 

  

  On the Water

  Schedule:

  Saturday

  0900 – 0930          Late check in
  0930 – 0945          Competitor's briefing
  1015 – 1045          Practice starts (when available)
  1100                       First warning signal
  After racing           Party at clubhouse

  Sunday

  1015 – 1045          Practice starts (when available)
  1100                       First warning signal
  1600                       No warning signal after this time
  After racing           Awards party at clubhouse

  Courses:

  Courses will typically be windward / leeward and may include gates, offsets, and gybe marks. A target of at least four and up to six races may be sailed each day with a typical race duration of 20 to 60 minutes.

  Scoring:

  A boat's series score will be the total of her race scores, except that a boat's worst score will be excluded if six or more races are completed. This changes RRS A2.1. One race will constitute a series.

  Time Limit:

  90 minutes for the first boat in class and for other boats 30 minutes after the first boat that sails the course.

  Other Provisions:

  • Notice of Race amended by CYC Notice of Race Addendum.
  • Keelboats racing in handicap classes must comply with equipment requirement category USSER Nearshore, as amended. These requirements do not apply to boats racing in one design classes.

  Awards:

  1st, 2nd, and 3rd in class.

  Registration Fee:

  Keelboat            $120

  Registration Deadline:

  Oct 11, 2018 (Thursday)

  

  Off the Water

  Guest Moorage and Dry Storage: 

  The Shilshole Marina north parking lot adjacent to the dry storage area will be available for guest dry storage. A limited amount of included guest moorage will be available between piers W and X.

  Social:

  TBD

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• Racing | Turkey Bowl

  • Start
    17 Nov 2018
  • End
    18 Nov 2018
  • Location
    Puget Sound off Shilshole

  Location: Puget Sound off Shilshole.
  

  Classes: F18, I-14, 505, Star, Thistle, Tasar, Vanguard 15, RS Aero, Laser, Snipe, Optimist and other centerboard and small keelboat classes with at least five boats may apply.

  

  Racing Documents

  Notice of Race (pdf)
  

  Sailing Instructions (when available)

  Class Breaks (when available)

  Registrant List / Results (when available)

  
  

  

  On the Water

  Schedule:

  Saturday

  0900 – 0930          Late check in
  0930 – 0945          Competitor's briefing
  1015 – 1045          Practice starts (when available)
  1100        First warning signal
  After racing            Party at clubhouse

  Sunday

  1015 – 1045          Practice starts (when available)
  1100        First warning signal
  1600                       No warning signal after this time
  After racing           Awards party at clubhouse

  Courses:

  Courses will typically be windward / leeward and may include gates, offsets, and gybe marks. A target of at least four and up to six races may be sailed each day with a typical race duration of 20 to 60 minutes

  Scoring:

  A boat's series score will be the total of her race scores, except that a boat's worst score will be excluded if six or more races are completed. This changes RRS A2.1. One race will constitute a series.

  Time Limit:

  90 minutes for the first boat in class and for other boats 30 minutes after the first boat that sails the course.

  Other Provisions:

  • Notice of Race amended by CYC Notice of Race Addendum.

  Awards:

  1st, 2nd, and 3rd in class.

  Registration Fee:

  Centerboard (Double+)       $60
  Centerboard (Single)            $40

  Registration Deadline:

  November 15, 2018 (Thursday)

  

  Off the Water

  TBD

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