Additions to the Sailing Instructions
CLASSES
There will be singlehanded and doublehanded divisions in each class. Each skipper must indicate on the entry form the class and division in which he or she is sailing.SKIPPER'S MEETING
There will be a skipper's meeting on Wednesday, September 6, at 7:30 pm at the Oakland Yacht Club.TROPHY PRESENTATION
There will be trophy presentation on Wednesday, September 20, at 7:00 pm at the Oakland Yacht Club.
STARTING TIMES AND SIGNALS Warning White/Yellow 10:00 Preparatory Blue 10:05 Class V - Non-Spinnaker Red 10:10 Class IV - PHRF 169 & over Red 10:15 Class III - PHRF 130 to 168 Red 10:20 Class II - PHRF 129 & under Red 10:25 Class I - Multihulls Red 10:30 STARTING LINE
A line between the red race signal on the Richmond Yacht Club race platform and day marker R "8" in the Richmond Channel, leaving the day marker to port.COURSE
From the Start, to the Brothers, leaving them to port; then to Little Harding buoy (G"1" Fl G 4 sec) leaving it to port, then to the Finish.FINISH
The finish line is a line between an orange panel on the Oakland Yacht Club race deck and a temporary mark set in the Oakland Estuary off of docks 5 and 6.CHECK IN
Check-in via VHF channel 69 prior to the initial warning signal for the race is mandatory.CALCULATED DISTANCE
The calculated distance for the race is 21.5 miles.TIME LIMIT
The time limit is 1800 hours on the day of the race.RACE COMMITTEE
Terry McKelvey 510-527-9433