PESTA SUKAN DINGHY REGATTA

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1 PESTA SUKAN DINGHY REGATTA 2018 in conjunction with SINGAPORE NATIONAL GAMES 3-5 August 2018 Singapore Sailing Federation in partnership with GetActive! Singapore National Sailing Centre NOTICE OF RACE 1 RULES 1.1 The regatta will be governed by the rules as defined in The Racing Rules of Sailing. 1.2 National prescriptions will apply. For Rule 40 PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICES; LIFE-SAVING EQUIPMENT, add on after the rule, the following: - Singapore Sailing prescribes that every boat shall carry life-saving equipment conforming to Singapore government regulations that apply in the racing area. 1.3 All Boats must adhere to Maritime Port Authority regulations. 1.4 RRS Appendix P, Special Procedures for Rule 42, will apply. 1.5 If there is a conflict between languages the English text will take precedence. 1.6 If there is any conflict between the Sailing Instructions and Notice of Race, the Sailing Instructions will take precedence. This changes rule ADVERTISING Advertising will be restricted to ISAF Regulation ELIGIBILITY AND ENTRY 3.1 The regatta is open to all boats of the classes/events as stated in NOR All local competitors are required to have at least an SSF Opti-Racer certification or a Dinghy Proficiency Level 1 for single-handed dinghy sailors. For Pacer Class, a Dinghy Proficiency Level will be required only for the skipper. All other doublehanded sailors will require at least a Dinghy Proficiency Level 2. Windsurfers will require at least a Windsurfing Proficiency Level 1. Foreign competitors are required to have similar proficiency certifications. 3.3 Competitors must be a member of an affiliated club to Singapore Sailing Federation, or for the case of foreign competitors, must be a member of an affiliate to their respective member national authority for sailing. 3.4 For the Optimist class, it is the responsibility of the competitors to participate in the correct fleet. No ranking points will be awarded to a competitor who races in the wrong fleet.

2 3.5 A minimum of 6 entries in each class is required to form an event. If the minimum number of entries is not received for any particular class, the decision to allow the event to be included will be at the discretion of the Organising Authority. 3.6 Eligible boats may enter by completing the registration form together with registration fee in the link below before the closing date, 27 July 2018 to: Late entries after the closing date may be accepted at the discretion of the Organising Authority. 4 FEES Required fees are as follows: Category Event / Class Division Age Group Part A (3 5 August 2018) Optimist Gold Fleet Optimist Silver Fleet Single Handed Dinghy (inclusive of tracking device) Optimist Gold Fleet Optimist Silver Fleet Byte Laser 4.7 Double Handed 29er Dinghy (Inclusive of 420 tracking device) Bic Techno Windsurfing RS:X RS:One Part B (4 5 August 2018) Single Handed Dinghy Windsurfing Double Handed Dinghy Parents Race RS:One Race board (9m) Formula Youth Junior Mixed Junior Mixed Novice Youth Mixed Open Mixed Youth Mixed Apprentice Mixed Master Mixed Open Mixed 15 years of age and under (born 2003 or later) 12 years of age and under (born 2006 or later) 19 years of age and under (born 1999 or later) 21 years of age and under (born 1997 or later) Shall be between 35 to 44 years of age Shall be between 45 to 54 Years of age Open Entry Fee (Early Bird, by 15 July 2018) Entry Fee (Closing date, 27 July 2018) $107 $137 $184 $244 Pacer Open Mixed Open - $77 $107 $50 Remarks Supplied equipment 5 COMPETITION FORMAT 5.1 The regatta will consist of a single series for all classes. 5.2 For the single series in Part A (3 5 August 2018). 5.3 For the single series in Part B (4 5 August 2018). 6 SCHEDULE

3 6.1 The schedule of briefing, races and social events are as follows: Date Time Event Venue 3-Aug pm Competitors s briefing Auditorium 3.00pm Racing Part A Race Course Area 4-Aug am Competitors s briefing Multi-purpose hall 11.00am Racing Part A & B Race Course Area 9.30am Competitors s briefing Auditorium 5-Aug am 10.45am Beach Cleanup Beach 11.00am Racing Part A & B Race Course Area 6.2 Number of races:- 2.00pm 5.00pm Farmers Market Multi-purpose hall 5.00pm Prize Giving Boat Hangar Events Total no. of Opening / Single series races All events in Part A (3-5 Aug 2018) 9 All events in Part B (4-5 Aug 2018) 7 Races per day No more than The scheduled time of the warning signal for each day is 1100h except on the 3 August 2018 where the warning signal will be 1500h. 6.4 Optimist sailors listed in the SingaporeSailing Optimist Gold Fleet ranking list (as of 23 July 2018) shall sail as one fleet for the entire event. All other sailors in the national ranking shall sail in the Optimist Silver Fleet. International entrants who are not on the national ranking will be allocated to either the Gold or Silver Fleet at the Organising Authority discretion based upon their own national ranking and previous result history. 7 SAILING INSTRUCTIONS The sailing instructions will be available after 23 July 2018 at National Sailing Centre or you can download from: 8 VENUE 8.1 Attachment 1 shows the location of the regatta centre. 8.2 Attachment 2 shows the location of the racing areas. 9 THE COURSES For the Fleet Race, the IODA course will be used for the Optimist Gold Fleet and the windward leeward trapezoid course will be used for all other classes.

4 10 PENALTY SYSTEM For the 29er class, rule 44.1 is changed so that the Two-Turns Penalty is replaced by the One-Turn Penalty. 11 SCORING races are required to be completed to constitute a series (a) When fewer than 5 races have been completed, a boat s series score will be the total of her race scores. (b) When 5 or more races have been completed, a boat s series score will be the total of her race scores excluding her worst score. 12 SUPPORT BOATS 12.1 Support Boat Regulation shall apply. A copy of the Regulation will be posted on the Official Notice Board Support boat safety briefing will be conducted during the Skippers briefing. 13 BERTHING Boats shall be kept in their assigned places while they are in the boat park. 14 RADIO COMMUNICATION Except in an emergency, a boat shall neither make radio transmissions while racing nor receive radio communications not available to all boats. This restriction also applies to mobile telephones except 15 BOAT CHARTER For boat charter, kindly enquire with the following dealers: Organisation Contact Class of boats info@singaporesailing.org.sg Singapore Optimist / Byte / Tel: Sailing Laser /Pacers/ Fax: Federation Powerboat Constant Wind seasports@constantwind.com Tel: Fax: Laser / Windsurfing / Powerboat Xtreme Sailing Products sales@xtremesailing.com Tel: Fax: Optimist / Byte / 29er

5 16 PRIZES Prizes will be given as follows: Event Category Prizes Remarks Optimist Gold Fleet Youth Junior Mixed Junior Mixed 1 st to 3 rd Optimist Silver Fleet Youth Junior Mixed Novice Mixed 1 st to 5 th Byte Laser er RS:X Bic Techno Youth Mixed Youth Mixed & Open Mixed Youth Mixed 1 st to 3 rd Part A Events RS: One Apprentice Mixed Division Master Mixed Division Apprentice Mixed Division Master Mixed Division RS:One Race Board 9m Formula Pacer Open Mixed Open Mixed 1 st to 3 rd Part B Events 17 DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY Competitors participate in the regatta entirely at their own risk. See rule 4, Decision to Race. The organizing authority will not accept any liability for material damage or personal injury or death sustained in conjunction with or prior to, during, or after the regatta. 18 INSURANCE Each participating boat shall be insured with valid third-party liability insurance. 19 MEDIA RIGHTS, CAMERAS AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT 19.1 By participating in an event, competitors automatically grant to the Organising Authority, their sponsors, the right in perpetuity to make, use and show, from time to time at their discretion, any motion pictures and live, taped or filmed television and

6 other reproductions of the athlete during the period of the competition without compensation Boats may be required to carry cameras, sound equipment and positioning equipment as specified by the Organising Authority. 20 Further Information For more information please contact: Singapore Sailing Federation 1500 East Coast Parkway National Sailing Centre Singapore Tel: Fax:

7 Attachment 1 Directions from Changi Airport to National Sailing Centre: 1) Head North on Airport Blvd 2) Take the exit toward Airport Blvd 3) Slight left toward Airport Blvd 4) Merge onto Airport Blvd 5) Continue onto ECP 6) Turn into service road

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