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Notice of Race for Steve Nicholson Memorial Trophy At Pitsford Reservoir on Saturday 26th January 2019

Competitors wishing to enter a class of boat not listed in Appendix SNT should please apply to [email protected] giving details of their proposed entry. If the race committee accept the class, it will be added to Appendix SNT and the prospective entrant will be notified by email. Please note any entry will still need to be made in the usual way and will be subject to the entry limit.

Advertising will be allowed in accordance with the Class Rules of the competing classes. The races will be governed by the Racing Rules of 2017 – 2020, the RYA prescriptions, this Notice of Race and the Sailing Instructions. If there is a conflict between this Notice of Race and the Sailing Instructions the Sailing Instructions take precedence.

Competitors should note that Northampton Sailing Club implements the RYA Racing Charter and that you will be required to undertake to in compliance with the Charter, which can be found at the front of the RYA rule book.

Conditions of Entry The safety of a boat and her entire management including insurance shall be the sole responsibility of the owner/competitor racing the boat, who must ensure that the boat and crew are adequate to face the conditions that may arise during the race. Neither the sailing instructions, nor the inspection of the boat limits or reduces the absolute responsibility of the owner/competitor for his/her crew his/her boat and the management thereof. The race organisers shall not be responsible for any loss, damage, death or personal injury however caused to the owner/competitor, his skipper or crew as a result of their taking part in the race or races. Moreover, every owner/competitor warrants the suitability of his boat for the race or races and that the boat and helm have appropriate insurance cover for the event to Third Party of at least £3,000,000. Entries can be made online at: www.stevenicholsontrophy.co.uk

Entries will close at midnight on Thursday January 24th at the latest or earlier if entry limits have been reached. (Please note your entry is only accepted once full payment has been received.)

ENTRY FEE £25 per boat - in aid of Asthma UK (National Asthma Campaign) - an option will be available on the websites to make an additional donation.

SCHEDULE OF RACES

Double Handers: 10:15 Briefing, 11:00 Race 1, lunch break, Race 2. Single Handers: 10:45 Briefing, 12:30 Race 1, lunch break, Race 2.

Handicap racing results will be calculated on average lap times, using the Great Lakes handicaps as listed in the following document http://greatlakes.org.uk/resources/Great%20Lakes%20Handicaps%202018-19.pdf

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The scoring system will be as per Rule A2 Low points System with a tie-break as stated in Racing Rules Appendix.

The Event Sailing Instructions will be available on the Steve Nicholson Trophy website www.stevenicholsontrophy.co.uk/index.asp?selection=Documents please print a copy and bring it with you as copies will not be available on the day of the event, other than copies posted on the official notice board.

We regret that entry fees are non-refundable if you are unable to participate.

NOTICE TO ALL MEMBERS / VISITORS - Invasive Species Procedure. Before launching, all competitors are required to sign a declaration to confirm that – your boat has been ‘Checked, Cleaned and Dried’ for a minimum of two days prior to arriving at Northampton Sailing Club and that you will use our pressure washer system before leaving our site.

The declaration will be located in the clubhouse lounge. Further details can be found at http://northamptonsailingclub.org

For your information

Camping and Campervan facilities, including toilets and showers, will be available and the cost is included in the entry fee. Access on Friday evening will be by way of a gate code which can be obtained from the club office during the week prior to the event. Please confirm a booking by contacting the club office. A galley service will available all-day including evening meal, Detail will be put on the entry website and Facebook nearer the time.

Northampton Sailing Club See website for further information, how to find the club, etc. Pitsford Reservoir www.northamptonsailingclub.org Brixworth Northants Local Accommodation includes: NN6 9DG The Stags Head Maidwell www.stagshead-maidwell.co.uk Tel: 01604 880248 Sedgebrook Hall www.sedgebrookhallnorthampton.co. Email: [email protected]

Please note no dogs are allowed on site.

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Great Lakes Handicaps 2018-19 25/11/18

Type Boat Class Handicap RYA / Class 2018/19 Difference to Change from Notes: See key below Status Handicap Handicap RYA / Class 2017/18 D 405 RYA - A 1089 1089 D 420 RYA 1111 1086 -25 16 Note 2: Based on SWS data D 470 Class 973 973 10 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D 505 RYA 903 878 -25 -2 Note 2: Based on SWS data D 2000 RYA 1109 1109 2 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D 3000 Class 1007 1007 D 4000 RYA 917 917 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D 12 sqm Sharpie RYA - A 1026 1026 D 12ft Class 879 857 -22 22 Note 4: Based on boat specs D Class 675 670 -5 Note 4: Based on boat specs K 2.4m RYA - A 1240 1230 -10 10 Note 3: Based on club data D RYA 912 905 -7 5 Note 2: Based on SWS data D 29er XX Class 830 820 -10 Note 4: Based on boat specs D RYA 697 697 2 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D 49er (Old rig) Class 740 740 D 49er FX Class ?? 720 Note 4: Based on boat specs D 59er Class 905 905 M A Class Classic RYA 684 684 M A Class Foiling SCHRS n/a 656 Note 4: Based on boat specs D RYA 1038 1055 17 Note 2: Based on SWS data D AltO RYA 920 920 3 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D RYA - E 862 857 -5 5 Note 2: Based on SWS data D RYA 1027 1027 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D Boss Class 847 832 -15 15 Note 4: Based on boat specs D RYA - A 1198 1198 D British RYA 1155 1155 D RYA - E 1026 1026 3 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D Class 1190 1190 D Byte CI Class ?? 1177 Note 4: Based on boat specs D Byte CII RYA 1144 1144 -3 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D RYA - E 1435 1435 7 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class M Catapult RYA 903 903 8 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class M Challenger RYA 1173 1162 -11 12 Note 2: Based on SWS data D RYA - E 903 890 -13 Note 4: Based on boat specs D RYA 1205 1205 1 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D Comet Duo RYA - A 1178 1178 D Comet Mino Class 1193 1193 D Comet Race Class 1050 1037 -13 12 Note 4: Based on boat specs D Comet Trio RYA 1097 1077 -20 -9 Note 4: Based on boat specs D Comet Versa Class 1165 1158 -7 8 Note 4: Based on boat specs D Comet Zero Class 1250 1250 D RYA 969 969 -1 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D D-One RYA 948 971 23 Note 2: Based on SWS data D D-Zero RYA 1029 1036 7 Note 6: Based on RYA / club data D D-Zero Blue Class 1066 1064 -2 Note 4: Based on boat specs M 12 S/H None n/a 1144 Note 4: Based on boat specs M D/H RYA - A 905 905 M Dart 16 Spi D/H SCHRS n/a 862 M RYA 824 824 8 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class M Dart 18 S/H SCHRS n/a 834 9 Note 4: Based on boat specs M Dart 18 Sloop S/H SCHRS n/a 778 9 Note 4: Based on boat specs M Dart 18 Spi D/H SCHRS n/a 793 9 Note 4: Based on boat specs M DX SCHRS n/a 824 D RYA 1119 1149 30 1 Note 2: Based on SWS data D RYA 1145 1145 D Farr 3.7 Class ?? 1063 Note 3: Based on club data D RYA 1051 1051 6 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D Fire Class 1065 1050 -15 Note 4: Based on boat specs D RYA 953 944 -9 -4 Note 2: Based on SWS data D RYA 1165 1190 25 Note 2: Based on SWS data D Flash Class 1101 1101 D Fleetwind RYA - A 1268 1268 K Flying 15 RYA 1015 1020 5 Note 6: Based on RYA / club data K Flying 15 Silver Class 1036 1036 D RYA - A 879 879 M D/H SCHRS n/a 697 M Formula 16 S/H SCHRS n/a 706 M RYA 680 680 2 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D Fusion Pro Class ?? 1300 Note 4: Based on boat specs D Fusion Pro Spi Class ?? 1275 Note 4: Based on boat specs D GP14 RYA 1133 1131 -2 -2 Note 2: Based on SWS data D RYA 1129 1129 D Hadron Class 1065 1055 -10 15 Note 4: Based on boat specs Great Lakes Handicaps 2018-19 25/11/18

Type Boat Class Handicap RYA / Class 2018/19 Difference to Change from Notes: See key below Status Handicap Handicap RYA / Class 2017/18

D Hadron H2 RYA - E 1037 1030 -7 15 Note 2: Based on SWS data D Halo RYA - A 992 1000 8 -10 Note 4: Based on boat specs D RYA - A 1345 1345 M SCHRS n/a 809 M Hobie 16 Spi SCHRS n/a 775 M SCHRS n/a 820 -3 Note 5: Based on SCHRS M SCHRS n/a 1000 M Hobie Dragoon Spi SCHRS n/a 955 D RYA 958 958 -4 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class M Hurricane 5.9 SCHRS n/a 716 -5 Note 4: Based on boat specs M Hurricane 5.9 SX RYA 695 695 -3 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class M Hurricane 500 SCHRS n/a 751 D Icon RYA - A 976 990 14 Note 4: Based on boat specs D Int 14 RYA - E 758 707 -51 7 Note 4: Based on boat specs D Int Canoe RYA - E 893 893 D Int Canoe - Asym RYA - A 866 840 -26 Note 3: Based on club data D Int Class 1003 1003 D Int Moth RYA - A 570 485 -85 Note 4: Based on boat specs D Int Moth - No foils RYA - A 980 980 D ISO RYA - A 922 922 D Javelin RYA - E 941 941 8 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class K K1 RYA 1070 1070 2 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class K K2 RYA - A 1030 1022 -8 7 Note 4: Based on boat specs K K6 RYA 909 909 4 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D Kestrel RYA 1038 1038 3 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D RYA 1070 1070 7 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D RYA 1098 1112 14 -3 Note 2: Based on SWS data D RYA - A 1085 1074 -11 9 Note 4: Based on boat specs D Laser 4.7 RYA 1207 1210 3 Note 2: Based on SWS data D RYA - A 846 846 D Laser Bahia Class 1095 1095 D Laser EPS RYA 1030 1030 D Laser II RYA 1075 1075 10 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D RYA - A 1330 1330 D RYA 1142 1150 8 5 Note 2: Based on SWS data D RYA - E 1100 1100 5 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D XD RYA - E 1071 1071 -3 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D Laser Vago XD S/H Class 1074 1074 D Leader RYA - A 1115 1115 D Lightning 368 RYA 1170 1170 D Marauder RYA - A 1042 1042 D Megabyte RYA - E 1071 1071 21 Note 4: Based on boat specs D RYA 980 968 -12 -2 Note 2: Based on SWS data D RYA 1200 1200 -10 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D RYA 1390 1390 7 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D Mirror S/H RYA 1380 1380 11 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D MRX Class 1000 987 -13 14 Note 4: Based on boat specs D RYA 849 848 -1 -4 Note 2: Based on SWS data D MX Ray RYA - A 1020 1020 M Spi D/H SCHRS n/a 740 M Nacra 16 Spi SCHRS n/a 720 M Nacra 16 Spi D/H SCHRS n/a 704 M Olympic Foiler SCHRS n/a 641 M Nacra 17 Olympic Non-Foiler SCHRS n/a 674 M Nacra 17 Sloop Spi D/H SCHRS n/a 707 -2 Note 5: Based on SCHRS M Nacra 17 Solo Spi SCHRS n/a 726 M Nacra 500 Sloop D/H SCHRS n/a 794 M Nacra 500 Solo SCHRS n/a 833 M Nacra 500 Solo Spi SCHRS n/a 790 M Nacra 500 Sport Spi D/H SCHRS n/a 759 M Nacra Inter 17 Sloop Spi D/H None n/a 721 M Nacra Inter 17 Solo SCHRS n/a 799 M Nacra Inter 17 Solo Spi SCHRS n/a 751 2 Note 5: Based on SCHRS D RYA 1064 1056 -8 1 Note 2: Based on SWS data D National 18 Class 910 910 D National 18C Class 957 957 D Class 870 870 D OK RYA 1104 1115 11 Note 2: Based on SWS data D RYA 1655 1655 -10 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D Osprey RYA 927 939 12 -2 Note 2: Based on SWS data D RYA - A 1275 1275 D RYA - A 1193 1193 D RYA 999 1003 4 -2 Note 2: Based on SWS data Great Lakes Handicaps 2018-19 25/11/18

Type Boat Class Handicap RYA / Class 2018/19 Difference to Change from Notes: See key below Status Handicap Handicap RYA / Class 2017/18

M Prindle 15 SCHRS n/a 891 6 Note 5: Based on SCHRS M SCHRS n/a 779 6 Note 5: Based on SCHRS M Prindle 18.2 SCHRS n/a 709 -3 Note 5: Based on SCHRS M Prindle 19 Spi SCHRS n/a 686 1 Note 5: Based on SCHRS D Punk Class ?? 1010 Note 4: Based on boat specs D Redwing RYA - A 1094 1094 D Rooster 8.1 RYA 1051 1051 6 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D RS Aero 5 RYA 1129 1129 9 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D RS Aero 7 RYA 1068 1073 5 2 Note 2: Based on SWS data D RS Aero 9 RYA 1019 1024 5 Note 2: Based on SWS data M RS Cat 16 Club S/H SCHRS n/a 921 M RS Cat 16 Race Spi D/H SCHRS n/a 863 M RS Cat 16 S Sloop D/H SCHRS n/a 904 M RS Cat 16 XL Spi D/H SCHRS n/a 863 D RS Feva Class 1280 1280 D RS Feva XL RYA 1240 1240 D RS Quest Class ?? 1130 Note 4: Based on boat specs D RS Tera Pro RYA 1364 1364 D RS Tera Sport RYA 1432 1432 D RS Vareo RYA 1090 1090 5 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D RS Venture Class ?? 1092 Note 4: Based on boat specs D RS Vision RYA 1128 1128 D RS Zest Class ?? 1228 Note 4: Based on boat specs D RS100 8.4 RYA 1008 1008 D RS100 10.2 RYA 981 981 3 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D RS200 RYA 1046 1052 6 -2 Note 2: Based on SWS data D RS300 RYA 972 989 17 4 Note 2: Based on SWS data D RS400 RYA 942 952 10 Note 2: Based on SWS data D RS500 RYA 963 963 -5 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D RS600 RYA 916 920 4 Note 2: Based on SWS data D RS600 FF Class ?? 485 Note 4: Based on boat specs D RS700 RYA 847 847 -5 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D RS800 RYA 799 799 -1 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D RS900 Class ?? 750 Note 4: Based on boat specs K SB2 Class ?? 911 Note 4: Based on boat specs D RYA 1036 1025 -11 -2 Note 2: Based on SWS data D Seafly RYA - E 1080 1080 -7 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class M Shadow SCHRS n/a 757 M Shadow X RYA 750 750 M Shearwater SCHRS n/a 805 D Signet Class 1265 1265 K SK2 Class 953 929 -24 Note 4: Based on boat specs D SK4 Class 760 705 -55 Note 4: Based on boat specs M SL16 SCHRS n/a 773 -1 Note 5: Based on SCHRS D RYA - E 1099 1099 4 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D Solo RYA 1143 1152 9 2 Note 2: Based on SWS data D Solution RYA 1087 1087 K RYA - A 940 940 D Spice RYA - A 930 930 M RYA 705 705 M Spitfire Spi S/H None n/a 730 4 Note 4: Based on boat specs D RYA - A 1220 1220 12 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D Sport 14 RYA - A 1055 1055 D Sport 16 Class 1040 1040 M Sprint 15 RYA 927 927 -4 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class M Sprint 15 D/H SCHRS n/a 922 -4 Note 4: Based on boat specs M Sprint 15 Sport RYA 904 894 -10 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D RYA 1128 1155 27 4 Note 2: Based on SWS data D RYA - A 1229 1229 D Supernova RYA 1075 1075 D RYA 1015 1015 D Thames A Rater Class ?? 860 Note 3: Based on club data M Topaz 12 SCHRS n/a 949 M Topaz 14C SCHRS n/a 969 M Topaz 14CX Spi SCHRS n/a 930 M Topaz 14Xtreme D/H SCHRS n/a 875 0 M Topaz 14Xtreme S/H SCHRS n/a 864 M Topaz 16C SCHRS n/a 888 M Topaz 16CX SCHRS n/a 850 M Topaz 16S SCHRS n/a 934 M Topaz 16S Spi SCHRS n/a 888 D Topaz Argo Class 1050 1065 15 Note 3: Based on club data D Topaz Duo RYA - A 1190 1190 Great Lakes Handicaps 2018-19 25/11/18

Type Boat Class Handicap RYA / Class 2018/19 Difference to Change from Notes: See key below Status Handicap Handicap RYA / Class 2017/18

D Class 1175 1175 D RYA - A 1075 1075 D Topaz Uno RYA - A 1251 1251 D Topaz Vibe Class 1185 1185 D Topaz Xenon RYA - A 1079 1079 D RYA 1358 1358 11 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D Topper 4.2 RYA - E 1416 1386 -30 11 Note 4: Based on boat specs K Topper Breeze Class ?? 890 Note 4: Based on boat specs M 24m2 Spi SCHRS n/a 664 M Tornado Classic SCHRS n/a 702 M Tornado Spi RYA - A 644 644 M Unicorn SCHRS n/a 797 D Vagabond RYA - A 1248 1236 -12 12 Note 4: Based on boat specs D Class 1140 1120 -20 20 Note 4: Based on boat specs D RYA 914 921 7 Note 3: Based on club data D Vortex (Non-Asym) Class ?? 964 Note 3: Based on club data K VX One Class 894 840 -54 Note 3: Based on club data D Wanderer RYA - E 1190 1190 10 Note 1: Based on RYA / Class D Waszp Class ?? 555 Note 4: Based on boat specs D RYA 1102 1102 M Weta RYA - A 960 960 D X0 Class ?? 985 Note 4: Based on boat specs D X1 Class 970 955 -15 Note 3: Based on club data K Yeoman RYA - A 1108 1140 32 Note 3: Based on club data D YW Dayboat RYA - A 1200 1200

Notes in full: The method used to set these core handicaps is described on the greatlakes.org.uk website These handicaps are provisional and may change if class specifications or handicaps change Each host club is responsible for their racing so can adjust these handicaps as needed Not all of these classes may be eligible for all the SailJuice Winter series events. Check each NOR carefully

Note 1: Handicap change in line with RYA / Class change Note 2: Handicap based on data from the last five years of SailJuice Winter Series (SWS) events Note 3: Handicap based on club racing data from the venues in the series Note 4: New class or limited data, handicap based on boat specifications Note 5: Handicap based on conversion from SCHRS Note 6: Handicap based on RYA and club data Legend D Dinghy RYA - E RYA Experimental K Keelboat RYA - A RYA Archived M