Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club
Details
2021 Night Race
Fri 26 Feb 2021 17:30 — 21:00
Event information
Registrations for this event are closed.
The Night/Evening Race is open to all keelboats affiliated with Australian Sailing.
The Evening Race is for Division III and Couta Boats commencing at 1730.
The Night Race is For Division I and II boats commencing at 1800.
Safety Category
Division 3 and Couta boats are required to meet Category 7.
Division 1 & 2 yachts are required to meet Category 7 safety requirements plus the following four additional items:
- Navigation Lights (AS SR 3.23) - Ensure they are clearly visible.
- Personal Location Light, either strobe light or complying with SOLAS LSA 2.2.30 (AS SR 5.03)
- Either a mounted VHF radio or a VHF hand-held radio (with a lanyard is highly recommended)
- Life Jacket (not less than 100N) – A lifejacket shall be worn by each member of the crew when on deck between the hours of sunset and sunrise.
In addition, the carrying of a flashlight/torch (water resistant and floating type) is recommended.
Courses:
Division I & II will sail their normal Saturday courses.
Special courses will apply for Division III and Couta Boats.