Notice of Race
International Penguin Class Dinghy Association
TCPFR #5
“Trippe Creek Penguin Frostbite Regatta”
Date: Sunday October 28, 2018 (rescheduled due to inclement weather
expected Saturday)
Location: Jim Thompson’s Homestead
27159
Bailey’s Neck Rd.
Easton, Md. 21601
Registration: 0900 to 1030 hours
Please pre-register at regatta network : http://www.regattanetwork.com/event/17661
Skipper’s Meeting: 1030 hours
Entry Fee:
“Donations ($20) will be collected by Penguin Class officials from the entrants to show our appreciation and
contribute to pay for the costs incurred by the Race Management Authority” ,
Contributions to the
“After Racing Festivities” are appreciated. (Please, side dishes only, there
will be enough desserts.)
For food info or to see
what is needed, please contact: Veronica Wainwright
vwainwright@easternshoretitle.com
Rules: This regatta is governed by the Penguin
Racing Association Racing Rules of James Place Thompson (you know, Do unto
Others and still have fun), the Sailing Instructions, the Verbal
Instructions conveyed at the Skipper’s Meeting, and the James Place Thompson Sailboat
Racing Authority.
Races: 5 races are planned.
1 will constitute a series.
One race (typically the
3rd) 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.
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 2018!
Protest hearing will be held at the Oxford Inn and the bill will be paid by the
losing skipper.
Trophies: Provided by JPT Sailboat Racing Authority and Contributions from the Penguin Class.
More Info:
Sailing |
Food |
Penguin Class |
Venue |
David Cox |
Veronica Wainwright |
Charlie Krafft |
Holly Thompson |
410-310-3476 |
|
410-257-2379 |
410-310-3465 |
david3476@live.com |
vwainwright@easternshoretitle.com |
chaskrafft@comcast.net |