Notice of Race

International Penguin Class Dinghy Association

ICPFR8

Date:            Saturday November 12, 2011

Location:  The Corkran’s Homestead

                        “Mi Desea”

                        4050 Clora Dorsey Road

Trappe, Md. 21673

Registration:      0900 to 1030 hours

Entry Fee:     $20 will be collected by the Penguin Class officials. And your contribution to the “After Racing Festivities” including food and/or ”Trophies” are appreciated.

                                    For food, please contact: kcorkran@hughes.net

                                    Kim Corkran #410-829-1101

Rules:                  This regatta is governed by the Penguin Racing Association Racing Rules of Bill or Kim Corkran (PRAR BoKC pronounced prayer book you know, Do unto Others etc.), the Sailing Instructions, the Verbal Instructions conveyed at the Skipper’s Meeting, and the William H. Corkran Sailboat Racing Authority. 

Skipper’s Meeting:      Scheduled for 1100 hours

Races:                 5 races are planned. 1 will constitute a series. One race (typically the 3^rd) will be designated as the crew race. Solo Skippers and those with crew who prefer not to skipper may elect to sail this race by starting at a predetermined time after the crew race starting signal, typically one minute. All races, except the crew race, will count towards the Atlantic Coast Championship.

Courses: Will be determined by the Race Committee on the morning of the regatta depending on direction and velocity of the wind. Gusts of wind from the participants concerning course selection will be given appropriate interest by the RC.

Starts:                 A Three (3) Minute starting Sequence will be used (Probably the Ollie). The starting line will be determined by the Race Committee prior to and announced at the Skipper’s Meeting..

Protests:             Must be filed at the Choptank River Light, Midnight New Year’s Eve 2012! Protest hearing will be held at the Oxford in and the bill will be paid by the losing skipper.

Trophies:               Provided by WHC Sailboat Racing Authority and Contributions from the Penguin Class.

Directions:

Directions to

ICPFR3

Island Creek Penguin

Frostbite Regatta

From the “Day’s Inn” on the South Side of Easton:

Drive South on Route 50 approximately 3.6 Miles to Mile Marker #71

Turn Right on “Sanderstown Road”

Stop at 1^st “STOP” sign, after looking both ways, Proceed Straight Across for 2.4 miles

(Straight at 2^nd “STOP” sign and bear Right at 3^rd “Stop”sign merging onto “Island Creek Road”)

Bear Right AGAIN staying on Island Creek Road (west) for approximately .7 miles

Bear (follow SHARP curve) Left onto “Chloras Point Road” for 1.7 miles

Turn Right on “Clora Dorsey Road” almost to the house directly ahead (approx. 1 mile)

Before entering driveway to the house straight ahead, turn Right to 4050 Clora Dorsey Road and Mi Desea

GPS: Lat: 38 degrees 39.7 min

Long: -076 degrees 08.9 min

More Info: Sailing: Paul Hull           Food: Kim Corkran Other: David Cox

                            410 543 8152                      410 829 1101 410-310-3476

pt9696@verizon.net kcorkran@hughes.net david 3476@live.com