Terrific News: The newly added Colonial Cup event is now open for business....i.e. REGISTRATIONS. The first annual 2019 Hagerstown Regatta, chaired by Jarl Wathne, is going to be a one day event on October 19th. The NOR and Registration Link are here and ready for your reading pleasure.
Notice of Race
Hagerstown Regatta
October 19, 2019
Organized by the Cumberland Valley Model Yacht Club #347
Rules: The regatta will be governed by The Racing Rules of Sailing 2017, as amended by Appendix E for RC sailing, prescriptions of US Sailing, and further Sailing Instructions as announced by the Race Director during the course of event.
Eligibility: A member of the EC12 Class.
Location: City Park Lake, 501 Virginia Ave., Hagerstown, MD 21740
Chamber of Commerce Notes: Sailing venue is City Park Lake in Hagerstown MD. City Park Lake. It has been named the 2nd most beautiful city park in America. It is overlooked by the Washington County Museum of Fine Art.
Cumberland Valley Model Yacht Club is the first to ever be allowed to sail model boats on this city treasure. The lake has a sidewalk around the entire perimeter with a stone wall edge so no wading required. The water level is less than a foot below the sidewalk. Bring your lifting cradle.
Hagerstown MD is nicknamed "Hub City" because it is easy to get to from all four compass points located at the junction of I-70 and I-81.
Contact: Jarl Wathne, mdrcsail@aol.com or cell: 301-491-7363
Schedule: Saturday, October 19, 2019
Skippers Meeting 9:30 am
Racing begins following meeting
Lunch break 12:00
Racing 1:00 pm to 3:45 pm
Donuts, Coffee, Water, Lunch, Soft Drinks will be provided. Four deep prizes included in fee. Awards presentation will follow as soon as final scores are tabulated.
Entry: Entries may be submitted online at this URL:
https://form.jotform.com/BobbyDodger/hagerstown-ec12-regatta-2019
If the hot link doesn’t work for you, copy and paste the URL in your browser.
Scoring: The event will be scored under the Low Point System described in the Racing Rules of Sailing Appendix A. For each 7 races are sailed, a boat’s worst score will be excluded.
Prizes: Trophies will be awarded to the top 4 skippers.