ITCA Topper Traveller at EAST ANTRIM BOAT CLUB, Sunday 8th September 2019 Contents: -

WELCOME TO EAST ANTRIM BOAT CLUB ...... 2 DIRECTIONS TO EABC: ...... 2 HOTEL / GUEST HOUSE ACCOMMODATION: ...... 2 CAMPING/MOTOR HOMES: ...... 3 EVENT PARKING: ...... 3 RIB LAUNCHING: ...... 3 RETAIL & ENTERTAINMENT FACILITIES: ...... 3 CASH MACHINES: ...... 3 AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR (AED): ...... 3 WIFI: ...... 3 DOCTORS: ...... 3 DOCTORS, OUT OF HOURS: ...... 4 PHARMACIES: ...... 4 CATERING TICKETS: EVENT CATERING: ...... 4 EVENT REGISTRATION: ...... 4 NOTICE OF RACE: ...... 4 SAILING INSTRUCTIONS: ...... 4 CHILD PROTECTION OFFICER: ...... 4 WELCOME TO EAST ANTRIM BOAT CLUB.

East Antrim Boat Club, Larne, are pleased to be hosting the Final ITCA Topper Traveller in 2019 and extend a warm welcome to all competitors, family, friends and visitors and hope everyone has an enjoyable time during this event.

Please find below information we hope will be useful for event. Event web page: http://eabc.club/toppertraveller.html Contact email: [email protected] East Antrim Boat Club, Larne Club House phone number: +44 (0) 28 2827 7204 DIRECTIONS TO EABC:

East Antrim Boat Club

From : Continue onto M2 Northbound At junction 4, take the A8 (M)/A6 exit to Larne/Glengormley At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto A8 East Antrim Boat Club At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rd/A8 88 Coastguard Road, Larne, Continue to follow A8 to Larne Co. Antrim. Once in Larne follow signs to Larne Harbour. BT40 1AU. Once at harbour roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Coastguard Road. Continue on Coastguard road to EABC

HOTEL / GUEST HOUSE ACCOMMODATION:

Curran Court Hotel (0.5 miles) 6 Redlands Road, Larne, Co Antrim, Tel: +44 (0)28 2827 5505 http://www.currancourthotel.co.uk/

The Manor House Guest House (0.4 miles) 23 Olderfleet Road, Harbour Highway, Larne, BT40 1AS, Tel: +44 (0)28 2827 3305 http://www.themanorguesthouse.com/

© East Antrim Boat Club 2017. 88 Coastguard Road, Larne, BT40 1AU Tel: +44 2828277204 Club Website: www.eabc.club e mail: [email protected] The Harbour Inn (0.4 miles) 25 Olderfleet Road, Larne, BT40 1AS,Tel: +44 (0)28 2827 2400 http://www.theharbourinnlarne.com/

Humphrey’s at Rathmore (1.7 miles) 126 Road, Larne, BT40 1DZ, Tel: +44 (0)28 2827 6556 www.humphreysatrathmore.com

CAMPING/MOTOR HOMES:

CURRAN CARAVAN PARK: (1.0 mile) 131 Curran Road, Larne, Antrim, BT40 1DD, Tel: (028) 2827 3797 https://www.midandeastantrim.gov.uk/ EVENT PARKING: On arrival at the Club, please unload/unhook trailers at the gate and push into the Club yard. Parking is provided for all motor vehicles on Curran point which is immediately adjacent to the Club, or in the stoned carpark located just before the Club entrance. Our appointed marshals will assist and direct you as required.

RIB LAUNCHING: RIBs can be launched at the Club slipway. This will be done by the Club tractor and designated driver and will be done at suitable times before or after the Topper Fleets are launched. Moorings may be available for RIBs during the event.

RETAIL & ENTERTAINMENT FACILITIES: The following are located nearby, within convenient walking distance from the Club:

ASDA, Subway, Dominos, KFC, Restaurants, Coffee Shops, Fuel and Cinema. CASH MACHINE: The nearest cash machine is at ASDA super market, they also offer cashback at the tills. Cash machines are also available in the P&O Ferry Terminal and along Larne Main Street.

AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR (AED): Located in the Clubhouse adjacent to the bar doorway.

WIFI: Free WiFi is available in the Clubhouse and surrounding boatyard.

DOCTORS: Larne Health Centre, Gloucester Avenue, Larne, BT40 1PB Telephone: +44 (0) 28 2826 1919

Corran Surgery, Old Glenarm Road, Larne, County Antrim, BT40 1XH Telephone: +44(0) 28 2826 1600

© East Antrim Boat Club 2017. 88 Coastguard Road, Larne, BT40 1AU Tel: +44 2828277204 Club Website: www.eabc.club e mail: [email protected] DOCTORS (OUT OF HOURS): Dalriada Urgent Care, 20 Larne Road Link, , Co. Antrim BT42 3GA For medical assistance you MUST telephone +44(0) 28 2566 3500 and speak with the Duty Doctor.

PHARMACIES: Mc Farlane’s Pharmacy Plus, 86-88 Main Street, Larne, Co Antrim BT40 1RE, Telephone. +44(0) 28 2826 0768 Email: [email protected] Monday - Saturday 9am – 5.30pm, Sunday 1pm – 5pm

Mc Coubrey’s Pharmacy Plus, 19 Lowercross Street, Larne, Co. Antrim BT40 1JW Telephone: +44(0) 28 2826 0675 Email: [email protected] Monday to Saturday: 9 am – 5.30 pm

EVENT CATERING: Sunday 8th September 2019

Complementary refreshments will be served to all competitors after the days racing has finished.

EVENT REGISTRATION: See Notice of Race for full details

NOTICE OF RACE: Check Event Website: www.eabc.club

SAILING INSTRUCTIONS: Check Event Webpage, a final version will be issued at registration with any additional amendments posted on the Event Notice Board. A draft version is posted on the Website.

SUSTAINABILITY AND RUBBISH

East Antrim Boat Club supports sustainable sailing events, and requests that no plastic bottles be brought to the event, a water bottle refill station is available in the club for all competitors and supporters.

CHILD PROTECTION OFFICER: The Clubs Principal Child protection officers contact details are on the clubs notice board.

© East Antrim Boat Club 2017. 88 Coastguard Road, Larne, BT40 1AU Tel: +44 2828277204 Club Website: www.eabc.club e mail: [email protected]