NOTICE OF RACE

Anacapa Yacht Club Presents: St. Patrick’s Race, SATURDAY, March 15, 2025

RULES 
This race will be governed by the rules as defined in the racing rules of sailing. Any changes to the rules allowed by rule 86 will be stated in the sailing instructions with rule number and specific change.

FEES
The entry fee for all classes is $40 per boat, on the day of the race or by prepayment to through the Anacapa Yacht Club website HERE or 2810 S Harbor Blvd #B6, Oxnard, CA 93035. AYC Members in good standing do not pay race fees. One dinner ticket is included, additional dinner tickets are available at AYC for $13

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Date: Saturday March 15, 2025
Check-In: On the water on channel 68 or come within hailing distance prior to the starting sequence of the first race
Race Start: 1130 @ Mandalay Spar
Post Race: 1800 @ AYC - Cocktails & Snacks | 1800 Dinner | 1800 Awards Presentation

REGISTRATION
Competitors shall register at AYC Website Event Form

SAILING INSTRUCTIONS
Can be found on Anacapa Yacht Club’s Website
Saint Patrick’s Race Sailing Instructions

The random-leg race will begin at the Mandalay Spar and finish at the Mandalay Spar – Take your own time per Sailing Instructions. Course options range between 3.1 nm and 19.1 nm.

SCORING
PHRF Low Scoring
Boats finishing take their own finish time and report to Race Committee by text ( Dan 805-660-0048 or Marshall 805.509.3784).
Results posted at AYC ASAP after race and with-in 48 hours on the AYC Website

FLEETS
The Fleets are open to Spinnaker & Non-Spinnaker classes.

“A” PHRF rating less than 120
”B” PHRF 120-180
”C” PHRF 180+ shorter courses

NOTE: Depending on boat entries, these class ratings may change.

STARTING SEQUENCE

warning signal at 11:24
Fleet A 1130
Fleet B 1135
Fleet C 1140
ROLLING START

INSURANCE & DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY
Each participating boat shall have valid third-party liability insurance. Competitors will acknowledge that they participate entirely at their own risk (see rule 3, Decision to race). The organizing authorities do not accept any liability for material damage, personal injury, or death sustained in conjunction with, prior to, or after the race.