GRAND LAKE YACHT CLUB - 2010

 


Clinic with Doug Peckover, Laser World Champion:  Aug 20

2010 Colorado Laser Championship:         August 21 & 22, 2010

 

 

Schedule:

Friday, August 20:

11am Race clinic with Doug Peckover ’97 Laser Master World Champion (Chile) and ’06 Grand Master World Champion (Korea).  On the water Rolling Starts, Handicap Racing, Evening off-the-water talk and video presentation.

 

Saturday, August 21:

Registration: 8:30 to 10am

Skippers’ Meeting:   10am

Race #1 Warning:   11am

 

Sunday, August 22:

Race #5 Warning:   11am

 

 

Regatta Chairman:

Mark Unicume 602-903-5774         

 

Accommodations:

Camping on the GLYC grounds – no pets please.  Please call Mark Unicume 602-903-5774 for suggestions for other accommodations. Or the Grand Lake Chamber of Commerce at 1-800-531-1019 / www.grandlakechamber.com.  

 

For more information, contact:

WayneLemley – wayne@usdiscovery.com

John Miller (clinic) - laserdude@kc.rr.com 816-519-1961

 

 

NOTICE OF RACE

 



SITE:        The 2010 Colorado Laser Championship will be held August 21 & 22 on the waters of Grand Lake. The Grand Lake Yacht Club is the host club and organizing authority.

 

RULES:    The regatta will be governed by the 2008-2011 Racing Rules of Sailing, the prescriptions of US Sailing, and the Laser Class Rules, and Sailing Instructions to be disseminated at the regatta. 

 

ELIGIBILITY:  The regatta is open to all Laser class sailboats. The contests will be conducted in Laser standard rigs.

 

RACING: Seven races will be attempted and scored using the low point system.  One race may constitute a series.  No warning signal will occur after 3 pm on Sunday.  The courses will approximate a windward-leeward orientation.

 

REGISTRATION:    Registration by mail will conclude on August 10.  Registration and check in at the regatta site (GLYC is on the shore at the east end of the village) will be from 8:30 am to 10 am on Saturday August 21.                                                                                                

SCORING:             The low point system, Appendix A2 of The Racing Rules of Sailing, with one point for first, will be used.

 

PRIZES:   Prizes will be awarded to the top three finishers, and the top finisher in the master, women and junior classifications.

 

SOCIAL EVENTS: Saturday evening cookout.

 

SPECIAL NOTES:  Camping with limited amenities will again be available on the club grounds.  Please do not bring any pets.  The Club facilities will be available Friday afternoon for those who wish to camp.

 

ENTRIES:                 Each entry must be submitted on the enclosed form. Entries must be accompanied by a check in the amount of $55, ($50 for US Sailing members) payable to the GRAND LAKE YACHT CLUB.  Entry fees include a sandwich lunch on Saturday, and Sunday, Saturday dinner and race management by Principal Race Officer Tom Coulthurst and his team.

 

Text Box: 2010 Colorado Laser Championship Entry Form Skipper’s Name: Age: Sail #: Address: Email: Entry Fee $ ($55, subtract: -$ 5 if US Sailing member) Mail this form and entry fee to: Mark Unicume PMB#669 8912 East Pinnacle Peak Suite F9 Scottsdale AZ 85255 As conditions of being allowed to participate in the event I agree to abide by The Racing Rules of Sailing and all rules governing the regatta; I understand that sailboat racing includes risks for which I accept complete responsibility; I know that the decision to begin or continue in any race is mine alone and I hereby release and hold harmless the Grand Lake Yacht Club and it’s representatives from any and all liability related to the 2007 Colorado Laser Championship. Signature Date: Signature of parent or guardian if under 18