2002 PCISA HIGH SCHOOL PACIFIC COAST CHAMPIONSHIPS
SILVER FLEET NOTICE OF RACE
Coronado Yacht Club
April 13 & 14, 2002

Final Results

Entry Form
Liability Waiver
Sailing Instructions

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2. Date: Saturday and Sunday April 13 & 14, 2002

3. Schedule of Events

4. Rules: The Regatta will be governed by the Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS 2001-2004), the prescriptions of US Sailing, the ISSA Procedural Rules (as modified by the PCISA), the rules of the CFJ Class; and by the Sailing Instructions. CFJ Class Rules requiring Class Membership shall not apply

5. Entry: Entry FORM MUST BE RECEIVED AT CORONADO YACHT CLUB ON OR BEFORE APRIL 10, 2002. Send or Fax (619-435-2480) to Coronado Yacht Club, 1631 Strand Way, Coronado, CA 92118, Attention: PCC Silver Fleet Registrar

6. FEES:
a. Entry fee is $25.00/team, made payable to Coronado Yacht Club. Lunches and meals are available for reasonable rates. See Entry Form for details
b. Boat Damage Deposit is $50.00/team: Please issue a separate check for deposit made payable to Coronado Yacht Club.

7. Format and Eligibility:
a. One Team (A & B) from each eligible and qualifying PCISA member school is eligible to compete. See Supplemental Rules for Pacific Coast Interscholastic Sailing Association for eligibility requirements.
b. Upon application, the Regatta Chair may allow for the entry of additional teams from an eligible PCISA school , based upon the size of such school’s team and other factors brought to the attention of the Regatta Chair. In the event that the Regatta Chair allows for an additional team(s), all of the provisions of this Notice of Race will apply to that team(s) (for example, entry fee, boat provision responsibilities, etc)
c. A sailor who skippered in the Gold fleet in more than one 10% regatta during the 2001-2 Season may not participate as a skipper or crew at the Silver Fleet Championship.

8. Boats & Sails: Each team is responsible for providing one complete class legal CFJ. Sails, consisting of Main and Jib, will be provided by PCISA. Each team will need to bring their own jib sheets. Boat charters must be arranged by each team needing a boat. Boats will need to pass inspection at or before registration, prior to racing in event. Boats will also be inspected prior to departure.

9. Medical Release/Consent Form: The Entry Form must be completed by the team coach or representative. Form must be completed for each competitor prior to competing.

10. Housing: CYC is not responsible for arranging housing.

11. Meals: See Entry Form

12. Entertainment: Saturday, April 13/TBA

13. Sailing Area: The sailing area will be in San Diego Bay due east of the Navy Yacht Club. Rotations will be made on the beach on the south side of the Navy Yacht Club.

14. Judging/Protests: Judges or observers may be on the water. They will act in accordance with ISSA Procedural Rules, Appendix 4. Protests will be handled in accordance with ISSA Procedural Rule #16. Jury will hear all Protests on the water, or in a designated location determined by the Race Committee. Judges, observers and the Race Committee expect the contestants to obey all right of way rules and to clear all fouls by making the appropriate 720 degree turn. Clearing a foul must be performed as soon after the infraction as possible, however under no circumstance should a contestant begin or end a clearing turn near a mark or in the immediate sailing area where other boats in the regatta are competing. They must be clear of other boat traffic at all times during the clearing maneuver. Teams discarding refuse on the beach or in the water may be disqualified from a race or from the entire regatta without ability for redress at the discretion of the Judges or the Race Committee. Teams not reporting damage they have, either intentional or by accident, caused to a boat may be disqualified from a race or the regatta without the ability for redress at the discretion of the Judges or the Race Committee.

15. Coaching: ISSA Procedural Rule #8, “Coaching”, shall apply, except when rendering assistance under RRS Rule 1.1, “Helping those in danger”.

16. Spectator Boat Slips and Parking: Coronado Yacht Club will have a limited number of temporary boat slips available. Trailers may be stored on the Club Premises. Car parking is available in the south lot or on the street. Contact Fabian Arreola, Facilities Director, 619-435-1848, coronadoyc@aol.com. Spectator boats must be registered for each day they are on the water and fly an identification pennant issued by the Race Committee. Spectator boat operators must attend a meeting immediately after the Skippers Meeting on both mornings of the regatta. They will agree to adhere to restricted areas of operation near the race course as outlined by the PRO, except when rendering assistance under RRS Rule 1.1, “Helping those in danger”, or as requested by the Race Committee for assistance.

17. Trophies: Trophies will be awarded to the top five placing teams in the event, and low-point awards will be presented to the 1st place skipper/crew in each division. Presentation time will be announced, and the presentation will be held at the CYC BBQ area.

18. Official Notices: No contestant shall use, either on or off the water, alcoholic beverages (beer, wine and distilled spirits), or any controlled substance (Marijuana, cocaine, etc), the possession of which is unlawful. Infringement of this regulation and/or other off water discipline expectations occurring during April 12-14, 2002 may be the basis for disciplinary action. Discipline problems and this regulation’s enforcement will be handled promptly by and Discipline Hearing Board who will consist of three adult members: the Regatta Chairperson, a member of the CYC Board of Directors and the Chief Judge. Said Board shall, at a time and method selected by them, meet to hear said problem, and their decision to impose scoring penalties, or other sanctions they alone deem appropriate, including summary removal from the entire regatta, shall be final without appeal permitted.

No one shall borrow, or exchange equipment among boats without permission of Boat Inspectors or Beach Control personnel.

Entry Form
Sailing Instructions