Salcombe Cruiser Regatta 10 - 11th August
Hi All Cruisers
The details for the Cruiser Regatta are as follows. Both the Skerries passage race and the racing in the range are fun relaxed sailing and open to all cruisers whatever size or speed. All boats are handicapped. So come out and have some fun.
Tides HW LW
Sat 10th 10.07 4.5m 16.08 1.5m
Sun 11th 10.38 4.4m 16.39 1.7m
Wind : On Windy today subject to change
Sat 10th SWly 15/16 -21/22 Kts
Sun 11th SWly-Sly 4/5 8 Kts
Sat 10th Skerries Race
Course - Start Between mid and Western Harbour Speed Buoys
Finish - Prawle Pt. bearing 000 degrees x < 1m
Start time between10.00 and 10.30 .
Smaller slower boats aim to start at 10.00, larger faster boats before 10.30. Choose your time and record your start time in hrs, mins, secs.
Record you own finish time in hrs, mins, secs. Send time to
Roger Odell via WhatsApp. Start finish and elapsed.
Communications prior to racing on WhatsApp and on day via VHF Ch 72.
Sunday 11th
Format 2 Races back to back in the range.
Course TBD, Start will either be from a Rib as start boat on Ch
72 and sound signal or
Similar from Ardea
Start sequence will be 5 mins, 4 mins, 1 min Start
Time : First start will be at 10.30
Course will be around virtual buoys listed on race instructions on SYC website and attached.
Please let Roger know by WhatsApp if you are coming out
MARKS LOCATION COLOUR
MIDDLE SPEED
BUOY
50 13.164N
003 46.567W YELLOW
GARA 50 12.836 N
003 45.274 W VIRTUAL
STAREHOLE 50 12.60N
003 46.70W VIRTUAL
GAMMON 50 12.045N
003 45.572W VIRTUAL
PRAWLE 50 12.1N
003 44.0W VIRTUAL
*Note: Compared to buoy positions marked on chart,
Gammon and Gara are in the same position, but Starehole
and Prawle have been adjusted to give more sea room from