Notice of Regatta
2008 Crawfish Cup

AMYA Region 5
Victoria Class Championship

May 17th & 18th, 2008
Mandeville Bay Racing Club AMYA #229

REGATTA SITE: Lakeshore Louisiana pond. (Directions below)

SCHEDULE:

  • Check-in: Saturday, May 17th, between 9:00am and 10:00am at race site.
  • Skippers Meeting: Saturday, 10:00am
  • Saturday, Racing from 10:15am until
  • Lunch provided
  • Dinner to be announced
  • Sunday May 18th, warning signal 9:30, no race to start after 14:00

ENTRY FEE: $30.00 includes Saturday lunch, Sunday lunch, and regatta hat.

RACING FORMAT: If more than 20 boats are registered, races will be sailed in 2 heats. Competitors will be chosen randomly by computer and assigned to A or B heat for each race. The heat assignment list will be posted after registration. 40 boat limit, so get your registration in early!

SCORING: The Regatta will be scored in accordance with the Low Point Scoring system as set forth in Appendix A of the Racing Rules of Sailing. For each 6 races scored, one worst score will be excluded from the overall score.

SAILING INSTRUCTIONS: Will be emailed to all competitors, and be available at registration.

AWARDS: Prizes will be awarded to the top three finishers in the regatta

FREQUENCIES: Frequencies will be assigned on a first come, first serve basis, so please register soon!

RULES: Races are governed by the current International Sailing Federation (ISAF) Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) as modified by Appendix E, the prescriptions of US Sailing when they apply, and the rules of the Victoria Class and the Sailing Instructions.

  • All boats must have sail numbers.
  • All boats must comply with the Class Rules regarding performance criteria.
  • Measurement and Class authenticity verification may be conducted on site on a random basis as determined by the Regatta Director, during check in and registration.

REGISTRATION:  Email completed entry form to Mike Biggs to reserve your frequency. Please send in all fees to confirm frequencies. Click here to send in your registration! Mail checks to payable to:

Hew Hamilton
829 Asbury Dr
Mandeville, La 70471

ACCOMMODATIONS:

Sleep Inn Hotel
142 Oak Court
Slidell, LA 70458
Phone: (985) 641-2143
Fax: (985) 781-6856
Manager: Ms. Lauren Gibson
 
The Dates on hold are May 16th through May 18th, 2008.
 
Price per room is $71.96
 
Ask for the Crawfish Cup Rooms when making reservations to get this pricing.
 
All rooms are doubles (2 beds) and are non-smoking. If you prefer a smoking room, be sure and specify this when making reservations.
 
Continental breakfast is included with the room.
 They are quite nice, being remodeled only a few months ago.

 

Contact:

Al Ross
aralross@bellsouth.net
504 382-7307

Hew Hamilton
Hew@pineapplegallery.com
985 264-1123

LIST OF COMPETITORS

DIRECTIONS :

 

 

RESULTS