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NOTICE OF RACE
PONUI ISLAND
DATE:       Saturday 16th February 2019
START TIME:  1000 hours.
RACING INSTRUCTIONS:  Shall be in accordance to the “Standard Instructions For Non Regatta          Races” except as those that are altered by these sailing instructions.
ENTRIES:   To the Race Co-ordinator by VHF Channel 77 by 0900 hrs advising the name of yacht and number of crew
DIVISIONS:  The race will consist of two trailer yacht divisions and one keeler division.
COURSE:     
  • Trailer Yachts – From the start line at Sandspit Beacon to Ruthe passage keeping Ponui to PORT – to Passage Rock passing to PORT - to the finish line at Sandspit Beacon. (Port Course).
  • Keelers – From the start line at Pine Harbour to the Waiheke channel passing Passage Rock to PORT - keeping Ponui to STB – through the Ruthe passage to the finish line at Sandspit Beacon (PORT course)
  • The course may be sailed as a Port course (Ponui Island to Port) or starboard course (Ponui Island to STB) depending on wind direction. Race officer will advise at briefing.
RACE BRIEFING: Will be held at 0930 hours by VHF ch 77 where the race officer will advise of any changes to the course or racing instructions
START LINES:  
                   TRAILER YACHTS:  Between the start boat and the Sandspit Beacon located off the south end of Ponui Island.
                    KEELERS:  Will be between the nominated start boat and the first starboard channel marker if you were entering the Pine Harbour marina entrance channel
FINISH LINE:  For all yachts, the finish line will be adjacent to the Sandspit Beacon.  The first boat in shall set a line to the beacon platform and record times of all finishing boats in GPS time hrs/min/sec. They should, then, advise the Race Officer of finish time at the completion of the race.
DINGHIES: Allowance will be made for towing dinghies (trailer yachts only.)
RACE OFFICERS:
Trailer Yachts: Hugh Beecroft – E Type 2
Keelers:  Murray Pearce - Afterguard
 A BEACH GET TOGETHER LOCATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT BRIEFING 
THE CLUB BBQ WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE
  Any yacht wanting to participate in the gathering but not the race is always welcome.
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