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Long John Regatta

Date and Time

Saturday, October 26, 2024, to Sunday, October 27, 2024

Location

Indianapolis Sailing Club - Fleet 103
http://indianapolissailing.org/
11325 Fall Creek Rd
Indianapolis, IN  46256
USA

Event Contact(s)

Don E Wilson
3173710727 (c)

Category

MC Regional Regatta

Registration Info

Registration is recommended
Payment In Full At Event Only
PLEASE - DO NOT use the credit card feature on this website to pay for this event. Pay when you arrive at the event only.

Notice of Race

About this event

long john
MC Fleet #103 & the Indianapolis Sailing Club
invite you to the annual


Long John Regatta
October 26 - 27, 2024

Venue Indianapolis Sailing Club, 11325 Fall Creek Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46256. Located on Geist Reservoir, Northeast of Indianapolis.
Rules and
Eligibility
The regatta will be governed by the rules as defined in The Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS). except as modified by the Sailing Instructions.

This event is open to all MC scows.

NO ENTRY FEE - NO TROPHIES - Just for fun! (However, we will keep score.) Sail one day or sail both!

Schedule
of
Events
Date Time Event
Saturday, Oct 26 1000 - 1100 Registration
  1200 Skippers Meeting 
  1:00 pm Race #1 with second race to follow at discretion of Race Committee
   TBD Additional Races at discretion of Race Committee
   TBD  Dinner at the club or on your own
Date Time Event
Sunday, Oct 27
Breakfast/Lunch -on your own
  1:00 pm First race of the day with additional Races at discretion of Race Committee
 Scoring Scoring will be according to the Low Point scoring system of RRS Appendix A., except all races will be scored, no throw outs. This changes RRS A.2. Seven races are scheduled with one race constituting a regatta.  
Trophies

No Trophies!  Scores will be kept

Registration
Boat registration is FREE. NO ENTRY FEE - NO TROPHIES - Just for fun! (However, we will keep score.) Sail one day or sail both days!

Breakfasts, Lunches, Dinner is on your own or 
Dinner on Saturday at the club is optional. $20. Please register by October 21 rsvp.

There is a ISC Club Dinner Saturday night.You are invited to join us with an RSVP and $20.  (Details of the dinner at a later date.)  Otherwise, there are many restaurants in the local area if you prefer. (Do not feel obligated to join us for dinner, but you are more than welcome to join us.)

There is a Subway and McDonald's within two miles of ISC.  (This would be a bring your own lunch and breakfast event.)

Questions
Don Wilson Cell: 317-371-0727
Lodging
Indianapolis Sailing Club, 11325 Fall Creek Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46256.
 
Camping is available on the club grounds and is subject to the following:
  • Clubhouse is smoke free
  • No electrical hookups
  • No dogs are allowed on the club grounds
  • No parking on the grass.
Showers (with hot water!) and bathroom facilities are available in the clubhouse.
Some local housing available. Just ask.
For listings of local local hotels, go to www.indianapolissailing.org (contact tab)

DIRECTIONS TO ISC

The Indianapolis Sailing Club is located on Geist Reservoir on the northeast side of Indianapolis. From I-69 north of the city:

  • Exit onto 96th Street (posted as Exit 203)
  • Head east approximately 2.5 miles until you reach the round-about at 96th Street and Fall Creek Road
  • Go 3/4 way around to Fall Creek Road north
  • Continue for approximately 2 miles until you reach another round-about at the intersection of Brooks School Road
  • Take the first right (south) to the ISC driveway, then straight through the gate.

or you can use the 116th Street exit (usually less traffic):

  • Exit onto 116th Street (posted as Exit 5)
  • Head east approximately 3.5 miles until you reach the intersection with Brooks School Road
  • Turn right (south) onto Brooks School Road
  • Continue for approximately 1.5 miles to the round-about at Fall Creek Road 
  • Go 1/2 way around to the ISC driveway, then straight through the gate.

Activities/Items (Click the down-arrow to view details)
Long John Regatta
Optional Saturday Dinner

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