Cruiser Race Programme 2008

Please note:

We will be running a joint evening series with BSC on Wed Jun 11, Thur Jun 26, Thur Jul 10, Wed Aug 13 & Wed Sep 10,

races that clash with our Fiesta series will count to both series & will still start at RIBC (1900) course TBA.

DATE HW HT DIST START RACE

Sun May 11 1712 7.6m ???? 1200 Championship No 1

Sun May 18 1114 8.3m 13.3m 1000 Bruce Bayne Cup

R.I.B.C. Lightening Knoll(S) R.I.B.C.

Sun May 25 1534 7.6m 12.4m 1300 Bill Booth Cup Channel No1

R.I.B.C. No14(S) Castle(S) R.I.B.C 1 or 2 Laps

Sun Jun 01 0949 8.7m ???? 1000 Championship No 2

Sun Jun 08 1553 8.3m 12.4m 1300 Bill Booth Cup Channel No2

R.I.B.C. No14(S) Castle(S) R.I.B.C 1 or 2 Laps

Sat Jun 14 0908 7.4m ???? 1100 MBSA Regatta (OPEN)

Hosted by BSC, Course TBA

Sun Jun 22 1438 8.2m 12.4 1200 Bill Booth Cup Channel No3

R.I.B.C. No14(S) Castle(S) R.I.B.C 1 or 2 Laps

Sun Jun 29 0816 8.0m 45m 0900 Strachan Cup

R.I.B.C. Selker Buoy(S) R.I.B.C

Sat Jul 05 1357 9.2m 15.8m 1300 Round Walney Cup (OPEN)

Bridge up 1230 Mill Lane Outer Bar(P) Piel RNLI

Great Sail Race

Sat Jul 12 0715 7.1m 18m 1200 Millennium Race (OPEN)

R.I.B.C. Lune(S) R.I.B.C

Sun Jul 20 1340 8.6m 12.4m 1200 Bill Booth Cup Channel No4

R.I.B.C. No14(S) Castle(S) R.I.B.C 1 or 2 Laps

Sun Jul 27 0637 7.8m 33m 0900 Ian Grice Cup

R.I.B.C Morecambe Bay Buoy(S) R.I.B.C.

Sat Aug 02 1255 9.2m 15.8m 1200 Walney Island Cup (OPEN) Bridge up 1130

Mill Lane Outer Bar(P) Piel

Sat Aug 09 1750 7.0m 22m 1200 Whiskey Chaser (OPEN)

R.I.B.C. L/Knoll(P) D/Patch(S) Lune(S) R.I.B.C.

Sun Aug 17 1241 8.8m 13.3m 1100 Guy Charnley Cup

R.I.B.C. Lightening Knoll(S) R.I.B.C.

Sun Aug 24 1738 7.6 ???? 1300 Championship No 3

Sun Aug 31 1235 9.3m ???? 1100 Championship No 4

Sun Sep 07 1657 7.0m 20m 1200 Bob Venton Cup

R.I.B.C. Lune(S) Lightening Knoll(S) R.I.B.C.

Sun Sep 14 1137 8.6m ???? 1000 Championship No 5

Sun Sep 21 1618 8.1m ???? 1200 Championship No 6

Fiesta Series

Course: R.I.B.C. No14(S) Castle(S) R.I.B.C.

All yachts to finish course by 2130hrs

Date HW HT Start

Wed May 28 1822 7.2m 1900

Wed Jun 11 1850 7.2m 1900

Thu Jun 26 1741 7.6m 1900

Thu Jul 10 1755 7.3m 1900

Tue Jul 29 2147 8.0m 1900

Tue Aug 12 2127 6.8m 1900

Championship Races

In addition to cup races, extra races as per

programme will be run on one of the following

courses and will count towards the championship:

A RIBC-No14 (S) - Castle (S) - RIBC

B RIBC - Piel (S) No14 (S) - RIBC

C RIBC - Danger Patch (S) - RIBC

D RIBC - L/Knoll (S) - Sea 7 (S) - L/Knoll (S) - RIBC

E Course TBA 24hrs prior to start

Chosen course will be indicated on the ‘signing in’

sheet and will also be obtainable from the OOD on

the day of the race (VHF channel 72)

Where possible, cup races that are not raced due

to bad weather etc will be run on these days.