KFC/PSC INTERNATIONAL REGATTA 29th February – 2nd March 2008
1. EVENT & VENUE
KFC/PSC International Regatta, which will be held on 29th February - 2nd March 2008, is organized by Penang Swimming Club. The venue will be the Penang Swimming Club, Penang, Malaysia.
2. ELIGIBILITY
The event is open to sailors who are members of their respective national sailing associations or members of Sailing Clubs affiliated
to the National Association and other participants at the discretion of the Organising Committee.
3 COURSES
a) MARATHON – Course detailed in Sailing Instructions.
b) REGATTA – The course will be a trapezoidal course.
4. LIABILITY
Competitors will take part at their own risk. The organizing authority will not be in any way held responsible for any damage, loss or injury either ashore or on the water either to persons or equipment resulting there from.
5. SAILING INSTRUCTIONS
All sailors are to report to the Race Secretariat situated at the Sailing
Section of the Penang Swimming Club. The sailing instructions will be available at the registration desk. There will be charts showing
the site and course on the notice board.
6. TRANSFER OF EQUIPMENT (WINDSURFING EQUIPMENT ONLY)
If equipment transfer from the airport or ferry terminal is required, please state and fax to us : 04-8903271 or Email:pscregatta @hotmail.com
Competitors and persons accompanying them will have to find transportation to the venue on their own. Arrival-Date_____________ Ferry/Flight No:_______ Time: ______
Departure-Date:__________ Ferry/Flight No:_______ Time:______ Note : Equipment transfer charges at RM30 per person (return) apply.
7. CLASSES
a. Race Board
b. Formula
c. RSX
d. Optimist Overall
e. Open Dinghy
f. Optimist Division A (born in 1993 to 1995)
g. Optimist Division B (born in 1996 to 1997)
h. Optimist Division C (born in 1998 and after
i.Laser Standard
j.Laser Radial Boys
k.Laser Radial Girls
l.Laser 4.7
m. Liberty
o. Access
(Provided there is a minimum of 4 entries in each category)
8. RULES
The Regatta will be governed by RRS 2005 – 2008 ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS), the Class Rules, the Notice of Race and the Sailing Instructions.
9. JURY
A Jury will be appointed by the organizer and will act in accordance with RRS 70.4 and appendix M. Decisions of the Jury are final and not subject to appeal.
10. ENTRIES & FEES
Entrance Fees for Optimist Individual RM50.00
Other Classes RM75.00 Please return the Preliminary Entry Form as soon as possible and not later than 15th February 2008 by fax or mail to Penang Swimming Club, 517 Jalan Tanjung Bungah, 11200 Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.
PSC Fax: 04-8903271
E-mail:
pscregatta@hotmail.com.
Phone: Fred (Coach) – 019-5447106 /
Yeap (Wind Surfing) – 012-4080568 /
Leslie (Chairman, Organising Committee) 0164690236
11. SCHEDULE
29th Feb(Friday)
0900hrs Registration for all
1200hrs Skipper’s Briefing
1500hrs Marathon
1st March(Saturday)
0900Hrs Registration for all
1130Hrs Opening Ceremony
1300Hrs First Possible Start
2000Hrs Welcome Dinner
2nd March(Sunday)
1100Hrs First Possible Start
1830Hrs Prize Giving Presentation
12. SCORING
RRS Appendix A 4.1 “Low Point System” shall apply. Detail of scoring system will be included in the Sailing Instructions.
13. ACCOMMODATION
Special rates are available at these hotels:
TANJUNG BUNGAH BEACH HOTEL TEL 04-8908808
MOTEL SRI PANTAI SDN BHD TEL 04-8909727/28
COPTHORNE TEL 04-892 3333
CROWN JEWEL TEL 04-8904111
GOLDENVIEW SERVICED APTS TEL 04 8991177
