Newburn Winter Open  

   TYNEMOUTH SAILING CLUB at NEWBURN SLIPWAY

                    TATE WINTER TROPHY for NATIONAL TWELVES

                            ENTERPRISE SHIELD for ENTERPRISES

                                      FROSTBITE CUP FOR LASERS

                                         PRIZES for Handicap Class

                                                        SUNDAY   DECEMBER 3^RD  2017

                                                                  NOTICE OF RACE

VENUE:  Racing to be held on the tidal river Tyne upstream of Newburn Bridge. Access to the water from Newburn Slipway on the North Bank adjacent to Newburn Sports Centre. Changing facilities available in the Sports Centre.

PROGRAMME:  First race to start at 12.00 NOON; Second & third races to follow.

TIDES:  High Water at 3.00 pm

RACING RULES:  Racing to be governed by the current Racing Rules of Sailing

BRIEFING:  There will be a briefing in the dinghy parking prior to racing. This will not be held before 11.15 am

SCORING:  Appendix A of the Racing Rules of Sailing shall apply. If 3 races sailed 1 result will be discarded. If   2 races sailed both results will count  (ie: no discard)

SERIES:  Overall Results of the National Twelve racing to count towards the Old  Spice Travellers Series.

ENTRY FEE:  £14.00 per boat for National Twelves  (to include Old Spice Levy)

                       £12.00 per boat for Enterprises & 2 handed ‘Handicap’ Class

                       £10.00 per boat for Lasers & single handers

APRES SAIL:  Competitors are encouraged to congregate after racing at the Keelman’s Public House where real ale and a selection of good pub fayre will be available

Location: Newburn

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