The Timme's
Notice of Race
61st Annual Timme Angsten Memorial Regatta
November 23, 24 and 25, 2007
Chicago Yacht Club, Monroe Station
www.chicagoyachtclub.org
1. RULES
The regatta will be governed by the 2005-2008 Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS);
the prescriptions of the United States Sailing Association (US SAILING); and
the Intercollegiate Sailing Association (ICSA) Procedural Rules for
Intercollegiate Sailing Competition, (Fall 2005 - Spring 2008 as of 8/07), and
the
2006 Collegiate Dinghy Class Rules, except as any of these are altered by the
sailing instructions.
2. ALTERATIONS of the RACING RULES
The racing rules will be modified in accordance with the ICSA Procedural
Rules and RRS 86.1, as indicated in the Sailing Instructions.
3. ELIGIBILITY and ENTRY
3.1 Eligibility for colleges and individuals will be as required by ICSA and
outlined in the ICSA Procedural Rules.
3.2 The defending champion is invited. The MCSA is invited to enter eight
teams. In addition, SAISA, MAISA, NEISA, SEISA, NWICYRA and PCIYRA are each
invited to send one team. CYC will work through ICSA to select additional
teams
for a total of 18 teams. Schools wishing to be considered for entry should
contact the ICSA Intersectional Regatta Coordinator or the Regatta Chairman.
4. FEES and REQUIREMENTS
4.1 The meal fee for the regatta is $220.00 per team and includes four meal
packages (2 breakfasts, 3 lunches). Additional meal packages are available to
competitors and coaches for $55.00 each, or meal tickets can be purchased
separately. Receipts will be issued as requested.
4.2 Each team is required to bring enough clothing and equipment for four
people to be properly attired for the conditions for sailing at one time,
including four US Coast Guard approved
(Type 3) Personal Floatation Devices (PFDs). The PFDs must be available for
inspection at registration. Drysuits are recommended.
5. SCHEDULE of EVENTS
5.1 Registration will take place Friday, November 23, 2007, at 1130 – 1230
CST.
52 The skippers meeting will be held at 1230 CST on Friday, November 23,
2007. The skippers meeting will be held at 0830 CST on Saturday and Sunday.
Racing will begin immediately following the skippers meeting.
5.3 No race will be started after sunset on any day and no A Division race
will be started after 1430 CST on Sunday. Any change in the schedule of races
will be posted by 1100AM CST Friday November 23.
5.4 A round robin will be sailed, with each school sailing each boat twice.
Each division of each school will sail the same boat for two races in a row,
and then the other division will race the next boat in the rotation. Racing
will continue until the round robin is complete, or the deadlines are reached,
whichever occurs first.
6. REGISTRATION
Preregistration packages will be sent by e-mail, and should be returned
immediately.
7. HOUSING
Housing information will be provided upon receipt of preregistration package.
8. SAILING INSTRUCTIONS
The Sailing Instructions will be available at registration.
9. SCORING and ALTERNATIVE PENALTIES
Scoring and alternative penalties will be as prescribed by ICSA.
10. SUPPORT BOATS
Support, Race Committee and safety boats will be provided by CYC. Additional
boats are not allowed. Spectators may view the races from the clubhouse.
11. COMPETETOR RESTRICTION
Competitors may not compete in CYC Frostbiting in 420s for two weeks prior
to the Angstens.
12. PRIZES
Prizes will be awarded on Sunday, November 25, 2007, shortly after the day's
racing. Attendance is mandatory. Depending on weather, this may not be over
until 1700, so plan accordingly.
12.1 The Timme Angsten Regatta Bowl is awarded to the winning team. This
perpetual trophy is maintained by CYC and will remain at CYC..
12.2 Prizes will be awarded to each member of the teams placing first,
second and third in the regatta. Prizes will also be awarded to the first,
second
and third place teams in each division.
12.3 The Midwest Collegiate Sailing Association (MCSA) awards a permanent
trophy to the best placing MCSA school.
12.4 A brass spittoon is traditionally awarded to the victors of an informal
team race between Chicago Yacht Club members and an all-star college team.
As a courtesy, results and updates may be posted at www.chicagoyachtclug.org.
Suzy Phelps
Brainstorm Marketing
773-255-8638 direct
847-592-5570
847-592-5646 fax
www.brainstormmarketing.com
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