MC Fleet #82 & Privateer Yacht Club
invite you to Beautiful Chattanooga, Tennessee for the 4th Annual

Scowabunga Regatta
May 17 - 18, 2008
Venue Privateer Yacht Club (PYC), 4713 Privateer Road, Hixson (Chattanooga), TN 37343. 423-877-9411
Rules The races will be governed by the rules as defined in The Racing Rules of Sailing
Entries and
Eligibility		 This regatta is open to all sailors of MC scows. All participants and yachts must comply with the MC class scantlings prior to the preparatory signal of the first scheduled race. This is a Category A event.
Registration Boat registration is $65 for those who preregister ($70 after May 10). MCSA members get an additional $5 during online registration only. Fee includes all meals and beer for skipper. Order additional meals during online registration.
Schedule
of
Events
Date Time Event
Friday, May 16 1800 Early registration. Complimentary Hamburger/Hotdog Cookout. We supply the food and grill and you cook your own dinner.
Date Time Event
Saturday, May 17 0800 Complimentary Coffee and Doughnuts
  0900 - 1100 Registration
  1100 Skippers Meeting
  1130 Lunch
  1230 Warning Signal Race #1, Race 2 and 3 to follow; no starts after 1630
  1730 Tap Keg
  1830 Grill your own steak cookout with all the Fix'ins
Date Time Event
Sunday, May 18 0800 Home Cooked Southern Breakfast Buffet
  1000 Warning Gun for Race #4; Race #5 to follow
  1300 Lunch with trophy presentation to follow
Trophies
  • Top five (5) Any age, male, or female
  • Top Master
  • Top Grand Master
  • Top Mega Master
Questions/Inquiries Chris Cyrul 423-266-0900 (w), 423 322 2330 (c)

Steve Sherman 423-432-6501 (c)

Privateer YC Web site 423-877-9411

Lodging
  • Idyllic camping on the Beautiful Tennessee River 100 feet from the clubhouse - Showers in the club. Plenty of RV spots on the grounds and of course there is no charge.
  • Motels near intersection of Highway 153 and Hamill Road - about 2 miles from clubhouse.
    • Hampton Inn - 1920 Hamill Road, Hixson, TN 423-877-3100
    • Holiday Inn Express - 4833 Hixson Pike, Hixson, TN 423-877-8388
General Racing Takes Place Directly in front of the clubhouse. No long sail to the starting line. Our harbor is sheltered allowing safe in water boat storage overnight. We have both hoist and launch ramps. Come join us for great sailing and a true laid back Southern Experience.

The City of Chattanooga is a tourist destination: See www.chattanoogafun.com for details.

The Aquarium, Museum Arts District, IMAX Theater, Micro Breweries, Spectacular River Front Park and Walk, Children's Discovery Museum, Chattanooga Carousel with animals carved at the Cities carving school ($.50 per ride), Challenger Space Museum with working mock up of the Space shuttle and NASA control room (free admittance), pedestrian bridge over the Tennessee River joining the North and South Downtown Tourist areas, Chattanooga Lookouts minor league baseball team with a stadium in the heart of the downtown area, Some of the best hiking in the United States and the fact that every thing is with in easy walking distance will make you want to add an extra day to your trip.

Directions Click on map for detailed directions: