2013 Race Calendar

Sailing Programme 2013

 

HW                   LW                   Start                        Race/Event

 

April

12th                 1644                                          0930                       Crane In

28th                 1724                 2316    1st start 1400                    Bo’suns Call Pursuit Race

 

May

17th                  0743                1404                 TYOT                      to Granton

18th                  0841                1506                                                 FCYC Bass Rock Race

25th                  1535                 2129                                                Cruise to Anstruther

26th                  1625                 2215                1330                       Bass Rock Bucket Race

 

June

9th                     1601                2151                1300                        Cove Picnic

 

July

7th                      1621               2208    1st Start 1300                     RNLI Pursuit Race

20th                    1315               1915                                                 RNLI Fete

21st                    1417               2010               1200                         North Berwick Pooh Race

28th                    0711               1317                0930                        Three Island Race

 

August

3rd / 4th                                                                                                 Arbroath Seafest

9th /10th /11th                                                                                       Anstruther Muster

18th                     1307              1903                 1130                         Ladies Race

29th / 30th /31st / 1st                                                                            PEYC East Coast Sailing Week

31st                     1146               1751                1030                         Eyemouth Race

 

September

15th                      1217               1812                1030                        Rudkin Memorial Race

 

October

4th                        1503                2050               1000                        Crane Out

 

 

Details of courses will be indicated beforehand. For races around the Bass Rock,

    when a shortened course is likely, yachts are asked to take their times at a

                                                   previously agreed point.

Pursuit race start times will be on the race instructions which will also have time

                                                        limits for races.

 

NB If any boat finishes within the time then an extra 30 minutes is added to the

                                                  time limit for other boats.

                                                  TYOT- Take your own time

 Wednesday Night Series 2013

Date          HW BST                       START TIME              TIME LIMIT

 

17th April      2000                                    1900                           2100

1st May         2005                                    1900                           2100

15th May       1848                                    1830                           2100

29th May       1856                                    1900                           2100

12th June      1751                                    1830                           2015

26th June      1751                                    1830                           2030

10th July        1656                                    1815                          1945

17th July        2217                                    1930                          2130

31st July        2232                                    1930                          2130

14th August   2036                                    1900                          2100

28th August   2030                                    1900                          2030

11th Sept       1915                                    1815                          1945

  • Times may be altered due to weather/ tides/draft,

       Skippers‘ confabs etc

Course DSC start line, Belhaven buoy to Starboard, Scart Rock to Starboard,

               Belhaven buoy to Port, DSCfinish line. 

In the event of outer mark of DSC line being missing, skippers must judge its

  position 250 meters N of post. The GPS position of this mark is 56.00.58N.

              Outer Limit must be left to seaward

A minimum of three boats constitutes a race.
Starting procedure 5, 4, 1, GO.
Starting times may have to be adjusted “on the day” to allow for tidal
variations and yachts draft.
Shortened course DSC start line, Belhaven Buoy Starboard, DSC finish line.

50% Discards will be allowed

Communication by VHF CH.37, M1, N1