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Blake Island Race - 6/4/2022
BLAKE ISLAND 2022 RACE



BREMERTON YACHT CLUB
50th ANNUAL BLAKE ISLAND RACE
WSSA TROPHY SERIES RACE #6
SATURDAY, June 12, 2021
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REGISTRATION: Online registration  and payment on this website is preferred no later than 11:00pm June 9.  Late applications and payment will be accepted by the race committee not less than 30 minutes prior to the first warning signal.

COURSE: (1-2-3P-4) Start off the “gazebo” at the foot of Trenton Ave, just east of the Washington Narrows. Round Blake Island in either direction, leave Bainbridge Island Reef Buoy #4 to PORT, finish at start. Course may be shortened at Bainbridge Island Reef Buoy #4.

DISTANCE: 16.5 nautical miles. Shortened course 11.3 miles.

DESCRIPTION OF MARKS:
   1. Start line: off the “gazebo” at the foot of Trenton Ave, just east of the Washington Narrows.
   2. Blake Island: Either direction.
   3. Bainbridge Island Reef Buoy #4: At Bainbridge Reef, south of Bean Point to PORT.
   4. Finish line: off the “gazebo” at the foot of Trenton Ave, just east of the Washington Narrows.

TIME LIMIT: Eight (8) hours from the start, provided that the first boat finishes within six (6)
hours from its start. If no boat finishes within 8 hours, the race will be abandoned. Those boats
completing the course after 8 hours will be scored "DNF". This changes RRS Rule 35.

SCORING: Time-on-distance.

STARTING:  First Warning 10:30.  Races shall be started by using the signals in Sailing Instruction 7.

TROPHIES: BYC trophies will be awarded for each division as follows: 1st place (3 or more
entries), 2nd (4 or more entries), 3rd place (5 or more entries).  Details on presentation of trophies are yet to be announced.

Download the following for official Contest Information:
2021 Blake Island Notice of Race WSSA 2021 Trophy Series General Rules