entertainment FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 26TH FEBRUARY 27TH FEBRUARY 28TH FEBRUARY • Welcome to the Crown Series • Breakfast on the Boardwalk from 8am • Breakfast on the Boardwalk from Bellerive Regatta • Lunch from 12 noon including healthy options 8.00am • Dining and take aways in the • Relax in the Crown Retreat on the Upper Deck • Lunch from 12.00 noon Upper Deck from 7.00 pm with coffee and cake including healthy options • Spot prizes to be won • Videos and games on the Upper Deck for the • Relax in the Crown Retreat on the • Music in the Marina Bar younger ones Upper Deck with coffee and cake • Presentation of Day 1 prizes • Balloon magic, face painting and kids activities • Videos and games on the Upper Deck for the younger ones on the Upper Deck • Waterfront games including club/team challenges, Sumo wrestling and surfing • Balloon magic,face painting and kids activities • Saturday night dining in Anchors Restaurant • Take aways from the Lower Deck • Take away food available • Presentation of Day 3 prizes and • Spot prizes Crowning of Series Winners • Presentation of Day 2 prizes on the Boardwalk Stage • Music in the Marina Bar from 5.00 pm • Rock on from 8.00pm till late with “That 80’s Band” TASCAF HIRE Bellerive Yacht Club Lindisfarne Sailing Club sponsors For all enquiries regarding the Crown Series contact Bellerive Yacht Club 64 Cambridge Road, Bellerive TAS 7018, Tel 03 6244 1353, Fax 03 6244 4320 or via email [email protected] 1) It is a fundamental condition of entry that he or she releases, ENTRY FEES holds harmless and indemnifies BYC and LSC, their office • Keel boats and Trailables $15 per crew member notice of race bearers, servants, agents, members and the sponsors of the 2010 Crown Series Bellerive Regatta from all liability any of • Plus an additional fee for AMS entrants $30 per entry INVITATION those persons has to the entrant or any crew member on the • Plus an additional fee for IRC entrants $30 per entry entrants yacht, or to any person claiming through or under any The Bellerive Yacht Club Inc. (BYC), as the organizing authority, • Sabots $20 per entry such person arising from loss or damage how so ever caused, in conjunction with the Lindisfarne Sailing Club Inc. (LSC) and • Flying Eleven, Laser, Heron, $25 per entry including negligent act or omission, arising out of or relating to: the Bellerive Regatta Association Inc., invites entries from International Cadet, Mirror, Sabre, Moths eligible yachts in the Crown Series Bellerive Regatta to be held Participation by the entrant’s yacht or any other yacht in a race. • B14, 49er, 29er, NS14, Off the $30 per entry welcome on the Derwent River from Friday 26th February 2010 to Sunday beach Catamarans, 420, Sharpie The Crown Series Bellerive Regatta 28th February 2010. The regatta will include the Trailable The conduct or course of a race in any respect including, provides exciting and competitive yacht Association State Titles. without limitation, any act or omission (whether reasonably racing for all participants in the sport foreseeable or not) causing or relating to loss of, or damage ENTRY CLOSING DATE combined with a weekend of fun and to, any yacht or the death or injury of any person. Entries close Wednesday 17th February 2010 and should be frivolity on shore focused around the RULES 2) Participation by the yacht and crew in the 2010 Crown Series accompanied by full entry fees. The Sailing Committee may Bellerive Yacht Club. All races will be conducted under Yachting Australia 2009-2012 Bellerive Regatta is agreed by BYC and LSC on the basis that accept late entries however a late entry fee may apply. Entries Racing Rules of Sailing, the Notice of Race, the rules of each The last weekend of February 2010 will participation is entirely at the risk of the entrant and each may be made in person, by mail, facsimile or email to: Class or Association, rules of the AMS and IRC and the Sailing bring a mass of sail to the Derwent River member of the crew. taking advantage of the great yacht racing Instructions. • Bellerive Yacht Club venue, set against a background of the City 3) The entrant shall provide each crewmember with a copy of 64 Cambridge Road, Bellerive TAS 7018 BYC and LSC may amend any detail of this Notice of Race. of Hobart under the shadow of Mount these Conditions of Entry. • PO Box 26, Rosny Park 7018 Amendments made before 19th February 2010 will be published Wellington at a time of the year when sailing • Facsimile No. (03) 6244 4320 conditions are predicted to be at their best. on the event website crown.belleriveyachtclub.com.au 4) Attention is drawn to Yachting Australia Fundamental Rules 3 & 4. Fixed and retractable spinnaker poles not attached to the Entry forms and online entries are available at The Dinghy and Catamaran classes will crown.belleriveyachtclub.com.au. Telephone entries cannot be have up to 9 races over two days with Keel foremost mast shall be permitted for the purpose of setting SAFETY CATEGORY accepted. Boat and Trailable Yacht Divisions asymmetrical spinnakers. This changes RRS 50.2 & 50.3 The following safety categories will apply – participating in up to seven races A boat with movable ballast or variable ballast (within the • Keel Boats and Trailables – Yachting Australia Special commencing with a non-spinnaker SAILING INSTRUCTIONS meaning of those terms in the special regulations) may move Regulations Part 1, Category 7. Section 3.02.3 (a) is mandatory. Twilight Race on Friday which sets the tone • Off the Beach Boats – Yachting Australia Special Regulations The sailing instructions will be posted or emailed to each for a fun and relaxed weekend. that ballast for the purpose of changing trim or stability. This changes RRS 51. Part 2. individual entrant by 19th February 2010 and will be available at After the racing each day the Kangaroo crown.belleriveyachtclub.com.au from that date. Bay foreshore will come alive with music, CONDITIONS OF ENTRY PROGRAM CHANGES entertainment, games and good food REGISTRATION supported by the City of Clarence Jazz • Entries will be accepted from Members of Clubs or The race committee reserves the right: festival being conducted on the adjacent Associations affiliated with Yachting Australia. • To add or delete races and alter starting times. Entrants may register and collect race information satchels at Bellerive Boardwalk. • By lodging an entry the entrant agrees to be bound by the rules • Reallocate yachts to divisions if warranted by the number of entries. the Official Race Office, in the car park of the Bellerive Yacht and conditions of the event. Club, from 1200 hours to 1700 hours on Friday 26th February The event provides an opportunity to • Increase or reduce the number of divisions if warranted by the • Entrants in AMS Division shall have a valid AMS certificate. number of entries. 2010. Off the beach yachts may register at the Official Race Office participate in an competitive regatta from 0800 hours to 1000 hours on Saturday 27th February 2010. conducted, with the support of • Entrants in IRC Division shall have a valid IRC certificate. representatives from all local yacht clubs, • Entrants in the Sports Boat Titles must have a valid SMS REJECTION OF ENTRY by the most experienced Tasmanian race certificate The race committee reserves the right to accept or reject any officials. Added to this is the opportunity • All entrants shall have paid the prescribed entry fee before the for crew, families, supporters, volunteers entry before the preparatory signal of the relevant race. close of entries. program and friends to relax, fraternise and enjoy a great weekend. • All entrants shall have an adequate and current insurance HANDICAPS policy with legal liability insurance, with a sum insured of not Events will be conducted on Friday 26th, Saturday 27th and This year will see up to forty trailable less than $5,000,000, covering the owner or charterer as Unless otherwise specified handicaps for will be based on the Sunday 28th February 2010. yachts, mostly from the north of the state, BYC/LSC system of performance based handicaps, AMS or IRC appropriate. 1st Division (including AMS & IRC), Performance Cruising, 2nd conducting their State Championships, handicaps. Current SMS & CBH handicaps will be used for the • The number of crew nominated on the entry form for keelboats Division, 3rd Division, 9 Metre, Farr 40, Half Ton, Cruising Division, bringing a new dimension to the Regatta in Trailable Association State Titles. Class Associations may and trailables shall be the maximum aboard during races held Vintage and Classic, Trailable and Sports Boats, J24, Dragon. an area of sailing which has not been well provide their own handicaps. Adjustments to handicap values on Saturday 27th February and Sunday 28th February 2010. supported in the South in the past. may be made during the regatta. • Friday - Twilight race with the warning signal for the first • Late Registration of additional crewmembers will be accepted class at 1745 hours. On shore will see more competition with at the Race Office up to 1 hour prior to an event starting time. Note: The Race Committee’s choice of handicap is final and Sumo wrestling, which this year will cater Late registration of additional crewmembers must be shall not be grounds for redress under Rule 62.1. • Saturday - Back to back harbour races with the warning for all sizes of competitors, surfboard accompanied by a fee of $20 per crew member. signal for the first class at 0955 hours. riding and even a jumping castle. The Marina Room and courtyard will be alive • Advertising – Each boat shall comply with Rule 79 and category SERIES SCORING SYSTEM • Sunday - Back to back harbour races with the warning C of Appendix 1 (ISAF advertising code).