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Invitation to Compete in the 2016 NZ Women's Keel Boat Champioships

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Just before you start your Christmas holidays, it’s time to begin planning your entry for the 2016 NZ Women’s Keelboat National Championships.

This year invites are also going out to Australia and New Caledonia.

The 2016 NZ Women’s Keelboat championships will be held on the 2nd & 3rd of April 2016 and will be run by the Royal NZ Yacht Squadron.

Key points:

Schedule

  • Registration: Friday 1st April 0900 to 1800hrs
  • Briefing: Friday 1st April 18.00hrs RNZYS
  • Dates of Racing: Saturday 2nd April and Sunday 3rd April 2016, first warning signal 10.25am.
  • Number of Races: 10 races with up to 6 back to back races each day

Courses

  • The courses shall be windward leewards
  • The intended course area is the Northern Leading area

Entry 

  • Entries will be accepted in the order in which complete entries are received.
  • Entry to the regatta is restricted to 10 entries.
  • Sailing crews shall consist of 7 including the skipper.
  • The entry fee is $1,000.

Training Opportunities

The MRX Yachts are available for Tuesday Night women’s racing at very favorable rates for crews who have entered the Keel Boat Nationals.

If you have any queries please call.

Please note these dates in your diary and confirm your interest by return Email to myself mrxyachting@xtra.co.nz, or Georgia Derrick | Sailing Coordinator | Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron | GDerrick@rnzys.org.nz>

and plan your crew for this event!