Notice of Race
Stonewall Sails
New York's 8th Heritage of Pride Regatta
New York Harbor
Saturday, June 26, 2010
Invitation
The Knickerbocker Sailing Association invites you to participate in Stonewall Sails - New York's 8th Gay Pride Regatta. Knickerbocker Sailing Association is excited to announce that Stonewall Sails will this year be hosted this year by Hudson River Community Sailing, a non-profit sailing program dedicated to community sailing with an emphasis on youth sailing.
Notice of Race - PDF
Entry Form - PDF
If interested in sponsoring a boat or sailing in the regatta, please contact Racing Coordinator
Toby Stull at toby@out-sailing.com.
Rules
The regatta will be governed by the 2005-2008 Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS), the J/24 Class Rules (www.j24class.org/usa/rules), and the Sailing Instructions. Additional rules may be deemed by Hudson River Community Sailing.
Site
Hudson River Community Sailing (Map)
Pier 66 Boathouse
26th Street and West Avenue
New York, NY
Eligibility
The Knickerbocker Sailing Association Stonewall Pride Regatta is open to all sailors who are Knickerbocker Sailing Association Members members at the time of the race. Knickerbocker Sailing Association is open to the public. So, join and come racing!
Schedule
9am - Coffee
9:30am - MANDITORY SKIPPERS MEETING
10am - 2pm Racing
2:30PM Awards Ceremony aboard the Frying Pan
Courses
Courses will be windward-leeward as described in the Sailing Instructions.
Scoring
The Low Point Scoring System, Appendix A of the racing rules, will apply. Five (5) races are scheduled, of which one (1) race shall be completed to constitute a series. If more than five (5) races are completed, one will count as a throwaway in calculating each team's final score.
Awards
Prizes will be awarded to the top three finishers. Additional awards may be made at the discretion of the Race Committee.
Registration
Registration is open to teams of four. If you are an individual interested in racing, please contact the racing coordinator.
Crew members need to fill out the registration form and submit their registration fee by check made out to KSA.
All correspondence and funds should be sent to:
Stonewall Sails
Knickerbocker Sailing Association, Inc.
PO Box 326
New York, NY 10011-0326
All forms must be received no later than June 10th, 2010. No exceptions
Fees
Please see registration sheet and notice of race.