Tyler Cathey
Commodore |
Roy Toth
Vice-Commodore |
Brook Smith
Past-Commodore |
| Clark Chapin |
| Carl Grolle |
| Suzy Hawkins |
| Rick Jarzembowski |
| Marj O'Donnel |
| Todd Willford |
Brian Hawkins
Chair
Instructional Races |
Fritz Wagner
Flying Scot Captain
Quartermaster |
Todd Willford
Interlake Captain
Briefer - Red Series |
Steve Wiseman
Laser Captain
Briefer - Blue Series |
Carole Moody
Sunfish Captain
Race Manager Scheduler |
David Auner
MC Scow Captain
Briefer - SB Spring |
Clark Chapin
Secretary
Briefer - LB Summer |
Tom Ehman
Documents and Permits |
Colin Freeman
Briefer - LB Spring |
Bill O'Donnel
Briefer Captain |
Brook Smith
Scorer |
Jack White
Briefer - White Series |
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RACING
Revised:
06/27/10
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2010 marks the 57th season of sailboat racing at Portage
Lake, Pinckney Michigan. Portage Yacht Club (PYC) is one of the
oldest sailing clubs in the state of Michigan. We have a proud tradition
of competitive excellence in Michigan as well as Nationally. PYC members
have won National and North American championships in several classes
as well as prestigious US Sailing national championships. Besides this
serious stuff, we have a lot of FUN and comraderie.
Is your child interested in sailing? We also have Junior
Instruction for youngsters 8-14 years of age.
| Rules |
ISAF Racing Rules. Click Here
for Sailing Instructions (PDF format) |
| Eligibility and Entry |
Open to class-legal boats owned by
or chartered to a PYC member, who must also be a member of US
SAILING and the class association. Club membership requirements
waived for first-year racers in the Silver and Gold Series.
FEE SCHEDULE AND ENTRY FORMS AVAILABLE FROM THE CLUB
OFFICE |
| Fleets |
Three entries required for fleet status.:
Tuesday Series: Others, Sunfish, Lasers, Juniors
Thursday & Weekend Series: Flying Scot, Interlake, others |
| 2010 Dates
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Tuesday
Series
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Spring:
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May 4, 11, 18 & 25
June 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29
July 6 |
| Summer: |
July 13, 20, & 27
August 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31
September 7 & 14 |
Thursday
Series |
Spring: |
May 6, 13, 20 & 27
June 3, 10, 17 & 24
July 1 & 8
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| Summer: |
July 15, 22 & 29
August 5, 12, 19, & 26
September 2, 9 & 16
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Weekend
Series |
Red: |
May 2, 8, 16, 23 & 30
June 6
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| White: |
June 13, 19 & 26
July 4, 10, 17 & 24
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| Blue: |
August 1, 7, 14, 22 & 29
September 12
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Make-Up Days:
(coincident with Commodore's
Cup) |
September 5 (2 Races)
September 6 (3 Races)
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| Races |
Tuesday
Series |
one to three short (approximately
30 minute) races |
Thursday
Series |
one approximately one hour race |
Weekend
Series |
two approximately one hour races with
the second race beginning 30 minutes after the comittee boat reaches
shore, and on the Make-up days, the additional races will follow again in
the same manner |
| Warning Signal |
Tuesday and
Thursday
Series |
7:00 p.m., except 6:30 p.m. in September |
Weekend
Series |
1:30 p.m / September 6 Make-up Day 12:00 |
| Other |
Scoring, alternative penalites, prizes
and other details are covered in the Notice of Race and Sailing Instructions.
Questions, please contact the Club Office during regular office hours. |

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