WELCOME SOCIAL PROGRAMME. Photographer John Spittle will be capturing the action on the water

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WELCOME The ONE Bassenthwaite Lake Sailing Week invites you to join us for our annual regatta week, offering wonderful sailing in a great family environment and in a setting of unrivalled natural

The Club site offers excellent launching and camping facilities and the well appointed Clubhouse commands views across the Lake.

Photographer John Spittle will be capturing the action on the water ACCOMMODATION & PARKING There are many hotels and B&B s within easy motoring distance.

Please note that caravans, motor-caravans and tents may only be sited on the Club Grounds from 8:00am on Friday August 4th. We would appreciate it if visitors and members only bring one car per group.

The Club is fully licensed and competitors & visiting members will be elected Honorary Members for the duration of their stay.

2 WELCOME The ONE Bassenthwaite Lake Sailing Week invites you to join us for our annual regatta week, offering wonderful sailing in a great family environment and in a setting of unrivalled natural beauty. Bass Week is a family regatta that ranks amongst the most popular open events in the North of England. The Club site offers excellent launching and camping facilities and the well appointed Clubhouse commands views across the Lake. Robin Dawson, the Bass Week team and all Bass club members look forward to welcoming you. Photographer John Spittle will be capturing the action on the water ACCOMMODATION & PARKING There are many hotels and B&B s within easy motoring distance. As this is the summer holiday season, early reservations are advised. Priority for the limited number of camping spaces will be made to those racing for the same duration. Please note that caravans, motor-caravans and tents may only be sited on the Club Grounds from 8:00am on Friday August 4th. We would appreciate it if visitors and members only bring one car per group. CATERING & BAR This year Rural Recipes Catering will be providing breakfasts, lunches and evening meals at the Club on all race days. The Club is fully licensed and competitors & visiting members will be elected Honorary Members for the duration of their stay. There will be daily visits from the ice cream van and regular visits from the butcher and grocer. Bass Week Training Monday morning 10am - 1pm. Start To Race training for juniors aged 7-17 focusing on developing skills learnt when learning to sail. Our coaches will get all participants sailing around a triangular course and starting to race. Use your own boat or a club owned RS Tera, either single handed or in a double hander. Any questions or Queries please contact alex-leonard@hotmail.co.uk for more information. Monday morning Own boat - 15, club boat 20. Be rigged & on slipway for 10am. Training Practice races SOCIAL PROGRAMME Saturday 5th August Sunday 6th August Monday 7th August Tuesday 8th August Commodore s Reception followed by disco Sponsored by the Lakes Distillery Quiz Night Magician Cocktail night Wednesday 9th August Children s Disco followed by Live Music Thursday 10th August Children s Party & Film Night Friday 11th August Saturday 12th August Live Band HOW TO FIND US The Club is readily accessible from the M6 at Penrith by travelling West on the A66 towards Cockermouth. At the Northern end of the Lake, turn right at Dubwath. Bassenthwaite Sailing Club, Dubwath, Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth. CA13 9YD Children s Disco followed by Live Band and disco. The Lakes Distillery, Setmurthy, Nr Bassenthwaite Lake, Cumbria CA13 9SJ lakesdistillery.com

3 RACING PROGRAMME FLEET STARTS All classes to sail the same number of races and the starting times will be as follows: + 0 Fast Handicap +2 Flying Fifteen +4 RS Medium Handicap +8 Lasers +10 Enterprise +12GP Solo +16 Slow Handicap +18 Mirror/Topper/Tera. CONDITIONS 1 The Meeting shall be open to all dinghies and keelboats with PN The event will be governed by the rules as defined in the Racing Rules of Sailing. 3 The entrant shall be deemed to be the Helmsman named on the Entry Form. 4 Applications to change boat must be submitted in writing and approved by the Sailing Secretary prior to the start of the race in question. Helms may not change boat during a series. 5 Mirrors may be sailed single handed. During a series, it will not be permitted to swap between single handed and crewed racing. 6 All sailors are required to wear personal buoyancy aids whenever they are sailing. 7 The Handicap Fleets will be split in to fast, medium and slow. The specific cut off points for the Handicap Fleets may vary from the advertised numbers, depending on entry. 8 At the discretion of the Race Committee additional fleet starts may be granted to any class having enough entrants. 9 At the discretion of the Race Committee fleet starts may be withdrawn for any class if there OPEN TO ALL DINGHIES & KEELBOATS WITH PN OPEN WEEK FOR: Flying Fifteen, GP14, Laser, Enterprise, RS200, Fast Handicap: Medium Handicap: Slow Handicap: Mirror, Topper, Tera PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED ON SUNDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY AND SUNDAY! are insufficient entrants. 10 Keelboat owners leave their boats on Club moorings at their own risk. 11 No persons under the age of 18 years may be resident on the site without being accompanied by an adult. All nominated guardians are required to sign the declaration of responsibility. 12 The Club Council reserve the right to refuse entry to the event or request any person causing a persistent nuisance to leave the Club Grounds. Visitors will be expected to be quiet on the camp site after midnight. 13 Generators are not permitted on site. 14 Children under 14 are not permitted in the clubhouse after 10pm. 15 Dogs are not allowed on site. 16 Only one car per tent/caravan on site. Separate car park available. 17 Any alteration to these conditions or other details of this brochure shall be at the discretion of Bass SC. 18 Payment for pre booked entries must be received within 7 days of entry. FIRST WEEKEND 10 MIDWEEK RACES SECOND WEEKEND The Seymour Airpower Trophy for Flying Fifteens The Jennings Challenge for other classes. Sponsored by The Lakes Distillery Saturday 5th August 1300 / 1530 Sunday 6th August 1100 / 1430 The Luffing Cup Sponsored by Bass Lakeside Lodges Monday 7th August 1430 The WD & HO Wills (Dubwath) Cup Sponsored by Waugh & Musgrave Tuesday 8th August 1100 Sponsored by Waugh & Musgrave The Nairn Pursuit Race Sponsored by Saint & Co Tuesday 8th August The Nat West Cup Sponsored by Noble Marine Two races will be sailed. Wednesday 9th August 1100 / 1430 The Martini Challenge Trophy Sponsored by Grapevine Thursday 10th August 1100 The Lifeboat Silver Salver Macbeth Scott and Co. Thursday 10th August 1430 The John Peel Tankard Sponsored by Embleton Spa Hotel Friday 11th August 1100 The Junior/Ladies/60 plus Race Sponsored by Spencer Ivison. Friday 11th August 1430 The Cutty Sark Challenge Trophy Sponsored by The Lakes Distillery Saturday 12th August 1030/1300/1530 Sunday 13th August 1030 ONLINE ENTRIES AND ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS (DIRECT DEBITS/BANK TRANSFERS/PAYPAL) AVAILABLE AT WWW. BASSWEEK.ORG.UK Paper entries to Alastair Duncan, Bass Sailing Club, 23 The Paddocks, Thursby, Carlisle, CA5 6PB. Tel HOODIES/T SHIRTS These will be available to pre order only via the website. Please visit www. bassweek.org.uk for details of colours, sizes and to order yours.

4 2017 ENTRY FORM ONLINE ENTRIES AND ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS (DIRECT DEBITS/BANK TRANSFERS/PAYPAL) AVAILABLE AT Payment for pre booked entries must be received within 7 days of entry PERSON DETAILS PRE BOOKING FORM VALID UNTIL 30TH JULY 2017 SAILING ENTRY Pre 11th June Until 30th July Double Single Double Single Fee First Weekend Midweek races Second weekend Lead Name Address Boat class Sail no. Helm Crew Inclusive entry Launch fee (non racing) Sailing Total Town Club Postcode Telephone You will receive an (where supplied) to confirm receipt of entry. Future year s correspondence may be made via . Please list the names of all your party staying on site, with ages if under 18 ACCOMMODATION Pre 11th June Until 30th July Caravan/motor home/trailer tent Vehicle type and total length of above unit Awnings/Gazebos/9 nights max width 2.50m person capacity tent / 9 nights person capacity tent / 9 nights person capacity tent / 9 nights Guardian signature & contact number (where applicable - see condition 11) 6+ person capacity tent / night person capacity tent / night person capacity tent / night If you have not attended before, please tell us how you found out about the event Accom. Total TRAINING Please tick here if you do not wish your address to be used for marketing purposes Own boat 15 / Club boat 20 I agree that Bassenthwaite Sailing Club accept no liability for damage or injury to, or caused by my yacht, her equipment or crew, or other personal belongings ashore, howsoever arising. I accept full responsibility for myself, my crew and my boat and possessions whether afloat or ashore and I confirm that my boat is covered by third party insurance for minimum amount of 3,000,000. I declare that I am an amateur member of a Yacht or Sailing Club recognised by the RYA and that the boat has a valid Class Certificate and that the sails to be used have been officially certified, where necessary, in accordance with the Class Rules. Name and age of participant (from age 8) - Participants requiring boat hire to contact Alastair Duncan TOTAL REMITTANCE ENCLOSED Coach. Total Training Total Signed Please make cheques payable to Bassenthwaite Sailing Club and return to:- Alastair Duncan, Bassenthwaite Sailing Club, 23 The Paddocks, Thursby, Carlisle, CA5 6PB. Tel info@bassweek.org.uk Date The club welcomes all visitors. However, planning restrictions mean that camping spaces are restricted. If necessary, it may be that we have to prioritise entries and if so, priority will be given to those sailing. We thank you for your understanding. Entry prices rise after the 30th July 2017

5 Proud to acknowledge the support of our sponsors including our lead sponsor, The Lakes Distillery

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