Independence Regatta at Barnegat Light Yacht Club

Optimist Green Fleet Only

18 West 76th Street & the bay, Harvey Cedars, NJ

Monday, July 11, 2011

8:30 am: Check In, Breakfast & Rigging

9:30 am: Skipper’s Meeting & Chalk Talk

10:30 am: First Race

Cost: $30. Lunch, a T-shirt and awards are included.

Three races are planned in our protected cove in front of the clubhouse. Any beginner sailors from an LBIYRA club who would like a fun and relaxed start to the summer learning to race their Optimist dinghy are invited. See USODA Green Fleet Policy for eligibility (USODA.org).

Advance registration is required as there is a limit of 30 participants. To insure a spot, registration forms and a check must be received by BLYC by Wednesday, July 6th. Late registration fee (received after 7/6/2011) is $40.

Instructors Note: Although on water coaching will be available by our experienced BLYC staff, please send the appropriate number of instructors to accompany your sailors in order to ensure the safety of all participants. Per USODA Green Fleet policy, coaching will be encouraged and permitted only to the bottom half of the fleet.

Questions: 609-361-0787 or Kathy Wright at kbwright@optonline.net

Click here for the registration form.

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