The BUCS BUSA Yachting Championships will now take place on the 10th-14th April 2011 (changed from 27th-31st March) at Port Solent/Gunwharf Quay.
Dates & Venues
Registration & first Briefing: Sunday 10th April 2011 at Sunsail, Port Solent
Racing days: Monday 11th-Thursday 14th April
Berthing: Sunday ? Port Solent. Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday ? Gunwharf Quay. Thursday ? returning boats to Port Solent for Prize giving.
Boats: NEW Sunsail F40s
Entries
Entry fee (Payable to BUSA) £150
Charter Fee (Payable to SUNSAIL) £1400*
Charter deposit (Payable to SUNSAIL) £2000
*Pay by the 31st December to avoid the increased VAT charge that comes into place on the 1st January 2011.
The Skipper/Helm must have a minimum of 500nm RACING experience. (NOR 4.3)
Teams must consist of 8 sailors, including 2 females, while racing. Teams are suggested to list 2 reserves on their entry form. Final crew list must be sent in at least 3 weeks before the event.
Entry forms, Charter forms and all other information is on the Downloads page. All entries are to be sent to Jess Beecher.
Training: There are several opportunities to train in the Sunsail boats using their existing series of events. Sunsail are also planning to run an additional event for BUSA on the 9th/10th April. Please asked them about it when booking.
BUSA Sailing Subscriptions: All clubs must be members of BUSA Sailing. Entries will not be accepted until Subs are paid. Subscriptions are due by the 1st November 2010.
DON’T FORGET: SAILING KIT AND YOUR BOUYANCY AID OR LIFEJACKET!!!!
If you have any queries regarding the event please do not hesitate to contact me.
Jessica Beecher
BUSA, RYA House, Ensign Way, Hamble, Southampton, SO31 4YA. Tel: 02380 604 167 E: jessica.beecher@rya.org.uk