2019 Phuket Yacht Club Keel Boat and Multihull Club Championship

PYC Club Sailing 2019 PYC Keel Boat and Multihull Club Championship   RACE 9 Series 1 Sunday 18th August 2019   All are welcome to join PYC (Phuket Yacht Club) Sunday sailing race. Breakfast is available at the club from 8 am onwards. Anybody wishing to sail but doesn't have a boat are advised to turn up before 0930 and we will do our best to get you on a vessel.   Eligibility and entry – The series are open to all keel yachts and multihulls with a length overall of greater than 6 meters. Eligible boats may enter by completing an entry form on each race day and by paying the racing nomination fee to the Race Officer or appointed PYC representative.   Fees – There is no entry fee for boats. Crew fees are 150 baht per person for PYC members, 300 baht for non-members.    PLEASE NOTE: Crew fees are applicable to ALL participating crew. Children sail for free.    Classes – Racing monohulls, Cruising monohulls, Racing multihulls, Cruising multihulls.   Course – Ao Chalong Bay and the surrounding area, details announced at race briefing pending prevailing conditions.   Rules – The regatta will be governed by the rules as defined in The Racing Rules of Sailing 2017-2020.   Handicap system – Performance handicap system as managed and monitored by the PYC.  Note - “A boat handicap may be adjusted after every race. An adjustment in handicap number is not grounds for redress   Prizes –. Individual race prizes will be awarded to podium finishers on race day pending number of entries.   Race 9 Series 1 Date -18th August 2019 Preparatory signal - 1100 Starting signal - 1105   Race Briefing - 0930   Course To be announced, pending conditions on the day.   Insurance Each participating boat shall be insured with valid third-party liability insurance to a minimum cover of Twenty Million Thai Baht, or the equivalent, for all races entered.   Disclaimer of liability Competitors participate in the regatta entirely at their own risk. See rule 4, Decision to Race. The organizing authority will not accept any liability for material damage or personal injury or death sustained in conjunction with or prior to, during, or after the regatta.   For more information, contact racing@phuketyachtclub.com  Sincerely, PYC Organizing Committee.