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* = No Point Score event for TSCQ pointscore.
Ω = Alternative Destination
§ = Staggered Start
TBA = To Be Advised.
Meeting = 3rd Tuesday of the month (except December),
16’ Skiff Club, Quay St, Bulimba 19:30.
Starting: One racing division only. One start (with the variation being staggered starts).
Communications: Club Races – VHF 72 will be the only frequency.
Cruising division will monitor VHF 72 (and 27.94 where possible).
Strong Wind Warning: In the event of a strong wind warning being issued for Moreton Bay at 7:00 on the day of the event by the Bureau of Meteorology www.bom.gov.au the event will be cancelled.
In the event of the Saturday race of a weekend race being cancelled, a Sunday race will be programmed at Manly.
For Combined Events it is the Skipper’s decision whether to compete in the Combined Clubs event.
All skippers to note clause 2 (Safety Requirements) of the sailing instructions and fundamental Rule 4 of the ISF rules for 2005-2008.
Combined Races: The committee boat will keep a listening watch on VHF Channel 72 only One WeekIt's All Been Said Beforeto receive late nominations and to notify the fleet of any changes shortened course etc.. This will be maintained from one hour prior to the start to the completion of the race. The call sign shall be MBTBC COMMITTEE. Do not use this call sign on any other frequency, as the Manly Coast Guard will answer for MBTBC on 27.88 and 27.90 on weekends.
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Cruises
Coinciding with most races, will be a cruise. Usually starting from Manly, the destination will be dependant on conditions on the day/weekend.
Other events are also arranged for Riverfire, Whale Watching etc.
Contact Linsay Patterson 0412 250 880
Alternative Destinations - Ω: Races Marked with this symbol Ω have 2 possible destinations. i.e. The 1 st possible race will be to Sand Hills if the weather permits or Sandgate if not, once Sand Hills has been visited the following possible event will be to Sandgate regardless of the weather.
Check on the web site for latest information.
Staggered Starts - §:In the event of a staggered start, boats must pass the start mark (or between it and the start boat) at or after, their allotted start time nominated by the handicapper. Their start time is derived from the current handicap and grouped in 10 minute intervals. Boats will start at their nominated staggered time from the advertised Start Time for the day.
Elapsed times will be taken and adjusted by their handicap to produce corrected times.
PBH |
STAGGER TIME |
Under 0.550 |
-30 min. |
0.550 – 0.599 |
-20 min. |
0.600 – 0.649 |
-10 min. |
0.650 – 0.699 |
0 min. |
0.700 – 0.749 |
+10 min. |
0.750 – 0.799 |
+20 min. |
0.800 and over |
+30 min. |
Any boat starting late shall correctly start by passing the starting mark within one boats length on its correct side. |