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Ionian Rally 2008 Sailing Instructions
RACE NUMBERS: Your race number must be attached to the guardrails on the starboard bow.
BRIEFING: Each Day there will be a skippers briefing on the quay, 1 hour before the scheduled start time.
STARTS:

All starts will be between a fixed point ashore and a designated Vessel or Mark.

The starts will occur promptly as stated and will be called on VHF Channel 8 and by sound signal. Delays to the start will be annouced at the skippers briefings.

Sequence 10min
5min
Go

Boats OCS (on course side) at the start gun shall be informed by sound signal and VHF.
The onus of proof is not on the committee boat.
OCS boats must round the start yacht to re-start without infringing any other competitor.
COURSE: Day 1 – Nidri to Port Atheni
Day 2 – Port Atheni to Kastos leaving  Nisos Formikoula to Port
Day 3 – Kastos to Tiglia Island leaving Nisos Kithros to Starboard
Day 4 – Tiglia Isand to Sivota leaving Arkoudi to Starboard
FINISH: All finishes will be between a fixed point ashore and a designated mark or vessel. Full details will be given at the skippers briefing each day.
  • If it is necessary to shorten the course, you  shall be informed by VHF.
  • There are no instructions concerning any other Islands which appear along the route.
  • VHF working channel will be channel 8
  • Handicaps will be adjusted as per the Southern Ionian Regatta or through subsequently modified number.

Vliho & Nidri Yacht Club accepts no liability from any incidents arising during this race. 

Rally 2009 final entries and payment are due by 11am on Monday 14th Sept.