NEISA Women’s Championship
Jerry Reed Trophy
Brown University/Edgewood Yacht Club
Cranston, RI
April 22-23, 2017
NOTICE OF RACE
1.
RULES
1.1. This regatta will be governed by the current Racing Rules of Sailing (2017-2020), including Appendix D, the
Procedural Rules (PR) and Class Rules for Intercollegiate Sailing Competition, and the NEISA Rules and Regulations,
except as any of these are modified by these Sailing Instructions.
1.2. RRS Appendix P will be in effect, as modified by PR 32.
2.
3.
3.1.
3.2.
3.3.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Saturday 1030 Report Time
1045 Competitors Meeting
ASAP First Warning Signal
Sunday 0930
1000
1500
Report Time
First Warning Signal
No Starting Signal After
NEISA Women’s Awards to follow
FORMAT
A single round robin of 17 races is scheduled. Competitors will switch boats after every two races.
A-Division will sail FJs on Saturday and Z420s on Sunday.
B-Division will sail Z420s on Saturday and FJs on Sunday.
4.
SAILING INSTRUCTIONS
4.1. Sailing Instructions will be available on Tech Score and posted on the Official Notice Board inside the Brown
Classroom.
5.
5.1
ICSA REPRESENTATIVE
Stan Schreyer will serve as the ICSA Representative.
5.
BOATS & EQUIPMENT
5.1. FJs and Z420s will be provided for all competitors.
6.
SAFETY
6.1. At the discretion of the Regatta Chairman, dry suits or wet suits may be required. Notice will be given orally and
on the Official Notice Board on the morning of each day of competition.
7.
COACHING
7.1. PR 19 will apply. Powerboats will be provided with one coach per team allowed on the water. Coaches must bring
their own lifejacket.
8.
VENUE SPECIFIC INFO
8.1. Drinking water is not available at the Edgewood Yacht Club so please bring your own.