Rolex Big Boat Series September 8-11
With San Francisco receiving extra
attention from sailing fans courtesy of the America’s Cup, it comes as no surprise that the Bay will be bustling with additional activity this fall when the 2011 Rolex Big Boat Series gets underway. Hosted by St. Francis Yacht Club, the event is in its 47th year and shows no signs of slowing down. For information the Regatta Chair
is Norman Davant (510) 685-7453, email
norman@sailcal.com or check:
www.rolexbigboatseries.com
NW Harvest Benefit Race September 10
The 19th annual Northwest Harvest
Benefit race is sponsored by the Seattle Singles Yacht Club (SSYC). Now more than ever, Northwest Harvest is in need of donations. Through your participation in the race, auction and dinner-dance, you'll be contributing to a very worthy local food relief effort and having fun at the same time. Prizes will be awarded to the top finishers in each class in the Race Against Hunger on Saturday morning. Awards will be made following the race at the Corinthian Yacht Club. Everyone is invited to come to the Unmask Hunger dinner, dance and auction Saturday evening. Details and entry forms are on the website
www.ssyc.com
CYCT 2011 Point Series The Corinthian Yacht Club of Tacoma
announces the 2011 Point Series. This is a four race series of middle distance races in the Commencement Bay area. All PHRF racers are invited, and must have a current PHRF-NW certificate as well as meeting PIYA requirements. September 17: Points Beals October 8: Command Point October 29: Point Defiance November 5: Browns Point C o n t a c t S t e v e R y a n
(253) 759-5213, or Ed Pinkham or epinkham@ha rborne t . com or (253) 332-7656. For the NOR and Race Instructions go to
CYCT.com
SYC Star & Bar Regatta September 17-18
PHRF-NW and one-design classes.
Call Brian at (206) 276-1445, email:
brwatki_sail@live.com or register at
www.seattleyachtclub.org
Norm Blanchard WOOD Regatta September 23-25
After a one year hiatus, the Center
for Wooden Boats will host the Norm Blanchard Wood Open & One Design Regatta. Large classic racer-cruisers up to 40 feet will race in the Open Class, Day Sailers will race in the long and small courses and we will also have the Classic Plastic Class - this year it will be the San Juan 21. Racing will start at noon Saturday
for three races and at 11:00 on Sunday for two races. Saturday evening dinner will be followed by a participants' “sailing experiences confessions” open chat. For information: Center for Wooden Boats (206) 382-2628 or
www.cwb.org
CYCE Foulweather Bluff October 1
CYCE invites you to its 31st annual
Foulweather Bluff Race. Yachts with a PHRF rating of 180 and faster compete in the 26 mile feature course to the Foulweather Bluff buoy and return to Edmonds via the Scatchet Head buoy. Yachts with a PHRF of 181 or slower and all boats entering the NFS division will race the 18 mile course to a temporary buoy off Pilot Point, also returning to Edmonds via the Scatchet Head buoy. The first division will start at 10:00 am, reverse starting sequence, with multi- hulls in the last start. Overnight moorage is available at
the Port of Edmonds Marina for boats arriving the day before the race and/or staying overnight the day of the race. Registration forms are available on the CYCE website:
www.cycedmonds.org Print the entry form, complete, and mail form to: Reinhard Freywald 9509 234th St SW, Edmonds, WA 98020. For more information call (425) 280-5572 or email
reinhardhf@comcast.net
TransPuget Benefit Regatta September 24
Puget Sound sailors are invited to
participate in the 29th annual Shilshole Bay Yacht Club TransPuget Benefit Re- gatta on September 24. The proceeds from the event benefit Sound Experience aboard the schooner Adventuress. To register or for more info, visit:
http://shilshole-bayyc.org/transpuget.aspx The flying sails course race is a
Grand Prix Qualifier. Classes for flying sails, non-flying sails and multi-hull boats will provided for (if 3 or more registered entries). The after-race party will be at Ballard
Sails, and will include a gourmet taco truck, free beer (while supplies last) and great prizes, including free haul outs and other great stuff.
Octoberfest Regatta September 24-25
Sail Sand Point and Corinthian
Yacht Club will hold the annual Octoberfest Regatta at Sail Sand Point’s Magnuson Park location. This two day race will be the final race of the Northwest Youth Racing Circuit and last year attracted over 120 sailors. The regatta will feature boats from a variety of fleets, including Optimist, Lasers, Laser Radials, and Laser 4.7, Flying Junior, 29ers, and any other fleet able to bring four or more boats. A separate Optimist Green Line will be run for new racers. All Sailors between eight and 18 are invited to race. Sail Sand Point has Optimists, FJ’s and a few Laser’s to charter, please call (206) 525-8782 or check:
www.sailsandpoint.org
Boater’s Swap Meet September 10th
Fisheries Supply Mariner’s Square Parking Lot
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