A reminder that the warning gun for the first start on weeknight racing moves to 1800 after September 2nd. There was an inconsistency in the sailing instructions that has been corrected with Notice #5 to competitors, to be found in the Sailing Instructions.
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Maureen Godfrey, an NSC member of 38 years . The obituary may be viewed here.
We have resolved the IE 11/new design incompatibilities reported in an earlier post.
Have you volunteered for the NSC in 2016? When you come to the Annual General Meeting and register for voting collect your free ticket for a draw for an intimate evening dinner of wine and food from Tuscany for ten couples.
During the one-design race on Aug 30th, the windward mark drifted, causing some confusion amongst the Sharks. Thus, a hearing will be held Sept 6th to consider redress, per RRS 60.3(b).
The BYC hosted Queen’s Park is on Sunday, Sept 10. This race is an Interclub Long Distance series counter. Warning gun at 1330. Start at “S” Mark as per SI’s Part A, 14.2. Leave to port drop mark at Queen’s Park. Finish at “S” as per Part H, 6.3. Distance: approx. 8.4 Nm.
Join your fellow members and friends for two of the wildest, fun, annual club social sailing events of the year! A veritable NSC Fun ‘twofor’ weekend, August 18th and 19th.