James Island Yacht Club James Island , South Carolina

2016 REGATTA JUNE 18 - 19

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May 1st Beer-Wine-Burgers-Hot Dogs

Music by the :

East Coast Party Band

$20/person 7:00pm till Midnight

Dear Commodores and Skippers,

The Officers and members of the James Island Yacht Club cordially invite you and your members to participate

in our annual sailing regatta to be held at the James Island Yacht Club, June 18 -19, 2016 .

We look forward to having you with us this year. If we can be of any assistance, please call or email.

James Island Yacht Club MILES STALVEY CHUCK LAUGHLIN

PO Box 12840 Commodore Vice Commodore / Regatta Chairman

734 Wampler Drive

Charleston, SC 29412 Email : manager@jiyc.org

843-795-6060 843-795-6068 fax James Island Yacht Club’s Web Page: www.jiyc.org

Friday, June 17 1800-2100 Registration

1900-2100 Cocktails (Cash Bar, Free Keg Beer) Cocktail Attire

1900-2100 Hors d’oeuvres and Music Saturday, June 18

0730-til Complementary Coffee and Doughnuts

0900-1100 Registration

1100 General Welcome

1115 Separate Skippers Meeting

1230 Warning Signal, First Race - Junior Course 1255 Warning Signal, First Race - Open and Secondary Course 1800 Music & Food / Beverages Available for Purchase

Sunday, June 19

0800-til Coffee and Doughnuts

1155 Warning Signal, First Race of the day - All courses Trophy presentation as soon as possible following the completion of the races

1. RULES: This regatta will be governed by current version of The Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) and the prescriptions of the United States Sailing Association. Juniors sailing in the SAYRA Championship Series shall be governed by the 2016 SAYRA Junior Championship Series Notice of Race. 2. ELIGIBILITY: The regatta is open to yachts of all classes. Classes with four or more boats entered may compete as a class. Sea Island One Design and all Junior classes need only three boats entered. This is a points regatta for the 2016 SAYRA Junior Championship Series in Open Bic, Optimist, C420, Sunfish and Laser. 3. REGISTRATION and ENTRY FEES: 3.1 Online registration is available on Yacht Scoring (YachtScoring.com).

3.2 All Junior Classes $ 25 (includes 1 Regatta T-shirt) (Anyone 16 years of age and younger) Single hand Classes $ 35 Double $ 40 Three Persons or more $ 45 4. SCHEDULE: Registration will be at James Island Yacht Club, Friday, June 17, 1800 - 2100 and Saturday, June 18, 0900 - 1100. Warning signal for the first race Saturday, June 18, will be 1230 for the Junior course and 1255 for the Open courses. Warning signal for the first race Sunday, June 19, will be 1155 for all courses. 5. SAILING INSTRUCTIONS and AREA: Sailing Instructions and course diagrams will be available at registration. All courses will be in Charleston Harbor. 6. SCORING: The regatta will be scored with the low point system as described in RRS, Appendix A as amended to read that a minimum of five races must be sailed before a score is discarded. This changes rule A2. 7. PENALTY SYSTEM: The following sections of Appendix T will be in effect: T1, T2, T3, T4.2 and T4.3. Rules of Appendix T will be elaborated in the sailing instructions including where to go for necessary forms to be completed and to whom it should be submitted. 8. PRIZES: The number of trophies awarded will be determined by the number of boats entering each class, as described in the Sailing Instructions. 9. DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY: Competitors participate in this regatta entirely at their own risk. See Rule 4, Decision to Race. James Island Yacht Club will not be held responsible for any injury occurring on the club grounds or on the water during this event.

G E N E R A L N O T E S 1 Camping will be permitted on grounds (primitive only) No hook-ups or electricity available. RV Parking is Not Permitted on Club Grounds 2 Hamburgers, hot dogs, and other refreshments will be available for purchase Saturday and Sunday.

3 The Club lounge will be open throughout the Regatta. 4 Our liquor license will not permit brown bagging. 5 Pets are NOT allowed on Club property

James Island Yacht Club PO BOX 12840 JAMES ISLAND SC 29422 734 Wampler Drive

WEB ADDRESS: www.JIYC.ORG

JIYC REGATTA 2016 JUNE 17th - 19th

( Registration: 1800-2100 June 17th and 0900-1100 June 18th )

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