NOTICE OF RACE
AYC MINI DINGHY REGATTA & CDC QUALIFIER
SUNDAY 14TH SEPTEMBER 2025
The Antigua Yacht Club is hosting a Mini Dinghy Regatta and CDC qualifier.
RULES: Racing will be governed by the 2025-2028 WS Racing Rules of Sailing, the ILCA, Optimist,Fusion and Venture Class Rules, the prescription of the race committee, and by the sailing instructions.
REGATTA WAIVER
Regatta Waivers must be reviewed and signed by all parents/guardians of sailors 17 years of age and under. Any sailor 18 years and older can sign the waiver.
All participants are required to complete and submit the regatta waiver online by Friday 3pm.
Link to Regatta Waiver – https://form.jotform.com/232535596341055
ENTRY FEE
We have a limited number of boats for members, please pay your entry fees at the Office by Friday 12th Sept 2025 by 4pm. Payment secures a spot.
EC$ 25 for all Sailors up 19 & EC$ 50 Sailors over 19.
SCHEDULE: Set up and briefing will be at 8:30 a.m.
Warning for the first start will not be before 9:30a.m on Sunday
EQUIPMENT: The racing will be sailed in ILCA 7,6 ,4 ,Optimist , Fusion and Venture.
If one has a preference in equipment, you are more than welcome to bring your own.
COURSE & NO. OF RACES: The races will be sailed in Falmouth Harbour and will be Trapezoid or Windward/Leeward. The course will be given in the sailing instructions. There will be a maximum of 5 races .
PRIZES & SCORING: Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places. if less than 4 boats in the class only 1st place shall be awarded. Scoring will be in accordance with Appendix A.
This event is the qualifier for the Caribbean Dinghy Championships here in Antigua 24th-26th Oct.
With the first place in each class except for OPTIMIST GREEN
1 ILCA 7 Open
1 ILCA 6 Male (up to 19 at the time of the event) + Female Open
1 ILCA 4.7 Male or Female up to 16
1 Optimist born 2010 or later
1 Venture 2 People Open
1 Fusion 2 People under 16
For more information, please contact Antigua Yacht Club
1 (268) 460 1799/6128 events@yachtclub.ag www.antiguayachtclub.com
Photo Credits: Ed Gifford