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Colorado Laser/ILCA Championship;

​30th Edition GLYC Sailing Foundation (GLYCSF)
​

June 27-29, 2025 at the Grand Lake Yacht Club Grand Lake, Colorado, USA
Notice of Race (NoR) *revised to 2025-2028 Racing Rules of Sailing  

​The notation [DP] in a rule in the NoR means that the penalty for a breach of that rule may, at the discretion of the protest committee, be less than disqualification.
 
1.         RULES
1.1   The event is governed by the rules as defined in the 2025-2028 Racing Rules of Sailing.
 
2.         SAILING INSTRUCTIONS
2.1   The Sailing Instructions will be available after 10 AM on June 1, 2025, at the GLYCSF website; https://grandlakesailingfoundation.org/index.html.
2.2   A limited quantity of additional hard copies will be available onsite.
 
3.         COMMUNICATION
3.1   The official notice board is located on the lake porch of the Grand Lake Yacht Club (GLYC).
3.2   All Boats should consider carrying a VHF Radio capable of communicating on USA Channel 11.
3.3   On shore and on the water, the race committee will make courtesy broadcasts to competitors on VHF radio.
3.4   [DP] From the first warning until the end of the last race of the day, Except for an emergency, a boat shall not make voice or data communication that is not available to all boats.
 
4.         ELIGIBILITY AND ENTRY
4.1   The regatta is open to all boats of the Laser and ILCA classes.
4.2   Eligible boats may enter by completing the entry form and submitting it, together with the required fee to the GLYCSF website, grandlakesailingfoundation.org or the onsite registration personnel by June 28, 2025.
4.3   To be considered an entry, a boat shall complete all registration requirements and pay all fees.
 
5.         FEES
5.1   Entries are as follows: Early registration for all classes is $75.00 and includes all meals and an event tee shirt.
5.2   Standard registration for all classes is $85.00 and includes all meals.
 
6.         SCHEDULE
6.1   Early registration concludes June 1, 2025, and Standard registration concludes at 9:30 AM on June 28, 2025.
6.2   Equipment inspection: June 27, 2025, at noon and June 28, 2025, 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
6.3   Dates of racing:
6.3.1            June 27 – Practice Racing – 2:00 PM
6.3.2            June 28 & 29 -Racing – First Warning at 11:00 AM.
6.4   The number of races scheduled: 4 races on June 28, 3 races on June 29. 5 races maximum per day. No more than 3 races will be sailed consecutively.
6.5   On the last day of racing no warning signal shall be made after 3:00 PM.
 
7.         EQUIPMENT INSPECTION
7.1   Each off-lake boat shall be available for State of Colorado aquatic nuisance species (ANS) inspection in the boat park.
 
8.         PENALTY SYSTEM
8.1   RRS 44.1 (Two Turns Penalty) applies.
8.2   The Scoring Penalty, RRS 44.3 does not apply.
 
9.         BERTHING
9.1   [DP] Boats shall be kept in their assigned places while in the boat park.

  1. RISK STATEMENT
10.1 RRS 3 states: “The responsibility for a boat’s decision to participate in a race or to continue to race is hers alone.” By participating in this event each competitor agrees and acknowledges that sailing is a potentially dangerous activity with inherent risks. These risks include strong winds and rough seas, sudden changes in weather, failure of equipment, boat handling errors, poor seamanship by other boats, loss of balance on an unstable platform and fatigue resulting in increased risk of injury. Inherent in the sport of sailing is the risk of permanent, catastrophic injury or death by drowning, trauma, hypothermia or other causes.

  1.  INSURANCE
11.1 Each participant shall be insured with valid third-party liability insurance with the appropriate minimum cover per incident or the equivalent.

12.   PRIZES 
12.1 Prizes will be given as follows: Overall, Youth (under 18 on June 28), Female (self-identified), Classic, and Master.

  1. FURTHER INFORMATION
13.1 On site tent camping has been approved. Homeowner hosting will be arranged by request at registration until June 1, and overnight small camper parking arrangements are in process. For further information please contact Jason Sutherland, jasonsutherland31@gmail.com.
 
 

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