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Lake Harriet Yacht Club cordially invites you to
The 51st Annual Die Hard Regatta
September 18 - 19, 2010
Blue water sailing in the middle of a metropolitan city |
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| Venue |
Lake Harriet YC, P.O. Box 24164, Minneapolis, MN 55424
Lake Harriet, "Crown Jewel" of the Minneapolis City of Lakes chain, is sailboat only!
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| Rules |
The races will be governed by the rules defined in The Racing Rules of
Sailing (RRS). No advertising may be displayed pursuant to ISAF Regulation 20.6.4.
The Sailing Instructions will take precedence in case of conflict. This changes RRS 63.7.
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| Eligibility |
This event is open to C scows, MC scows, M16 scows, and
X boats whose skippers have completed registration and paid the required fees by close of registration.
Trophy age requirements must be met before the first scheduled race.
(MC skippers pay your MCSA dues via credit card and save $5 off entry fee.) |
Schedule
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Events |
| Date |
Time |
Event |
| Friday, September 17 |
1600 - 2000 |
Registration, rigging and mooring help, and welcome |
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| Date |
Time |
Event |
| Saturday, September 18 |
0730 - 0900 |
Registration and Breakfast |
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0900 |
Skippers Meeting |
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1000 |
Warning Signal Race #1
Race #2 immediately following at the discretion of the Race Committee |
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TBD |
LUNCH |
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1300 |
30-minute signal |
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1330 |
Warning Signal Race #3
Race #4 immediately following at the discretion of the Race Committee |
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1830 |
Party hosted by Bill and Maureen Colburn. |
| Date |
Time |
Event |
| Sunday, September 19 |
0730 - 0830 |
Breakfast |
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0900 |
30-minute signal |
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0930 |
Warning Signal Race #5
Race 6 immediately following at the discretion of the Race Committee (no race starts after 1200) |
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TBD |
Lunch and Awards Ceremony 1 hour after completion of final race.
Pull out help, directions home, and farewells. |
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| Registration |
Boat registration is $70 for MC ($65 if MCSA Member), M16, and C boats.
$40 for X boats. Fee includes skipper's lunch and light breakfast.
Register online See who has already registered
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| Scoring |
USSA Appendix A using the Low-Point scoring system. A minimum of one race constitutes a regatta. If six races sailed, one throw-out awarded.
This changes RRS A2.
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| Trophies |
Trophies will be awarded to top finishers in each class. |
| Questions/Inquiries |
John Hovde 612-703-2810 or 612-927-0944 |
| Directions |
Check the excellent LHYC website for directions and other interesting information
about this venue. |
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