2021 TEXAS GOATMAN’S REGATTA
Featuring the Sunfish circuit regatta
May 22-23, 2021
Notice of Race
ORGANIZING AUTHORITY/HOST: Lake Worth Sailing Club, Fort Worth, Texas
RULES: This Regatta will be governed by the rules as defined in The Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024, North American Portsmouth Yardstick 2017, Notice of Race, and Sailing Instructions.
ADVERTISING: Advertising will be restricted to Category A.
ELIGIBILITY: All monohull and multihull board boats.Depending on boats registered, entered boats may be grouped into various one-design or Portsmouth classes. Five boats will constitute a class.
REGISTRATION & FEES: The Registration Form and associated fees are posted on the Lake Worth Sailing Club Website at the bottom of the NOR (Link to NOR docx) A completed registration form and release of liability are required to complete registration. Payment will be collected in advance or upon arrival. Please send completed forms to regatta.lwsc@gmail.com
Early registration entry fee $45.00. Early registration must be received prior to May 14th. After May 14th, the registration fee will be $60.00. Registration includes breakfasts and lunches for saturday and sunday for one registrant. Additional crew lunches are $5.00. Saturday night dinner is an additional $10.00.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
Friday, May21
4:00PM-7:00 PM Registration and free sail
Saturday, May 22
7:00AM - 9:00AM Registration
9:00 AM Skippers Meeting,
10:00AM First gun
Lunch break at PRO discretion
Sunday, May 23
09:00AM First gun
No Race to start after 1:00PM.
SAILING INSTRUCTIONS: Sailing Instructions shall be available to all registrants at the time of the local registration and check-in at the Lake Worth Sailing Club.
SCORING: The Low Point Scoring System of Appendix A or the Basic North American Portsmouth Number (D-PN), shall apply (class dependent). All scores will be counted. One race constitutes a Regatta.
SAFETY: All competitors are: a) responsible for their own safety, b) the safety of their boat, c) expected to meet U.S. Coast Guard requirements.
It is the responsibility of each sailor to ensure their boat is seaworthy that centerboards, rudders and other loose items are securely attached.
EQUIPMENT & MEASUREMENT CHECKS: A boat or equipment may be inspected at any time for compliance with the class rules and sailing instructions.
DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY: Competitors participating in this regatta, do so 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 and after this club regatta.
PRIZES: The number of trophies will be determined based on number of entries.
FACILITIES/ACCOMMODATIONS: Showers and bathrooms are available onsite. Camping is available on club grounds during regatta.
Hotels within 7 miles
Best Western
3920 Boat Club Rd, Lake Worth, TX 76135
(817) 238-1199
La Quinta
5800 Quebec St, Ft Worth, TX 76135
(817) 237-9300
Holiday Inn Express
3541 NW Loop 820, Ft Worth, TX 76106
(817) 744-7755
Scottish Inns
600 Jim Wright Fwy, White Settlement, TX. 76108
(817) 439-9742
Contact: Regatta.lwsc@gmail.com
