ISAF grade 100 regattaforLaser Radial (women), Laser Standard and 470 (men and women)and international regatta forLaser Radial (men), Laser 4.7 and 420

NOTICE OF RACE

1.RULES
1.1The event will be governed by the rules as defined in The Racing Rules of Sailing.
1.2The prescriptions of Slovenian Sailing Federation will not apply.

2.ELIGIBILITY AND ENTRY
The Regatta is open to all boats of following classes:
2.1 Olympic classes
Laser standard (men), Laser Radial (women), 470 (men and women),
2.2.Other classes
Laser Radial (men), Laser 4.7 (men and women), 420 (open)

3.ENTRIES AND HOSPITALITY
3.1 Entries shall be made on the official entry form either, by web, by post or by e-mail to the following address:
Yacht Club Burja Izola
P.O.Box 74
SI-6310 Izola
Slovenia
Telephone +386 5 6416 330
E-mail:
Website:
The fully completed entry form should be received at the above mentioned entry address not later than 10th March 2016.
3.2 Teams ranked in the Top 10 on the most recent ISAF World Olympic Rankings are exempted from paying the entry fee provided they have entered no later than 10thMarch.

4.FEES
The following entry fee will be charged:
Single handed dinghies:60 EUR
Double handed dinghies:80 EUR

5.PAYMENT OF FEES

The above mentioned fees must be paid at on-site registration prior to competing in the 29thIzola Spring Cup.Entry fee can be payd by bank transfer to our bank account: BIC: BAKOSI2X, IBAN: SI 56 1010 0002 9145 003 that is opened in Bank of Koper til 10th March or in the race office on Thursday 24thMarch in between 09.00 and 21.00.

6.SCHEDULE OF RACES AND SOCIAL EVENTS

Date /
Time
/ Event
Thursday, 24thMarch 2016 / 09:00 – 21:00
/ Registrations
Friday, 25thMarch 2016 / 10:55 / First Warning Signal
Saturday, 26thMarch 2016 / 10:55
ASAP / First Warning Signal
Barbecue party
Sunday, 27thMarch 2016 / 10:55
ASAP / First Warning Signal
Prize giving and closing ceremony
Monday, 28thMarch 2016 / Reserve day or departure day

Reserve day will be used only, if there will be less than three races completed on Sunday.

7.MEASUREMENT
Each boat shall produce a valid measurement certificate. Prior to the races all sails may be measured, authorized by Class Rules and stamped by the Measurement Committee.

8.SAIL NUMBERS
Boats shall use the approved Nationality Code Letters in their sails as required by RRS. In alteration of their Class Rules, their national letters on the sails shall apply for any class.

9.ON SITE REGISTRATION
10.1 Competitors and Team Leaders shall complete on-site registration at the Race Office of YC Burja Izola from Thursday,24thMarch 09:00. Competitors not registered until Thursday, 24thMarch at 21:00 will not be entered.
10.2 To register all competitors shall present to the Registration Office:
- a valid membership card to his/her MNA, if any;
- Measurement Certificate and Measurement Form of the boat;
- advertising License Card of his/her MNA, if any;
- Insurance Certificate
10.3 Sailing Instructions will be available at on-site registration.

10.ADVERTISING
11.1The ISAF Advertising Code shall apply.
11.2Boats may be required to display a bow number and advertising stickers of the event sponsor on either side on the forward 25% of the hull.

11.VENUE
There will be 2 course areas in front of Izola.

12.SCORING SYSTEM
Three races are required to be completed to constitute a series.

13.RIGHT TO USE NAME AND LIKENESS
Participating in the 29th Izola Spring Cup any competitor automatically grants to the Organizing Authority and the sponsors of the 29th Izola Spring Cup, the right in perpetuity, to make, use and show, from time to time and at their discretion, any motion pictures and live, taped or film television and other reproductions of him/her during the period of the competition for the said 29th Izola Spring Cup in which the competitor participates and in all material related to the said 29th Izola Spring Cup without compensation.

14.PRIZES
Prizes will be awarded to the top three competitors in each event.

15.DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY
Competitors participate in the regatta entirely at their own risk. See rule 4, Decision to race. The organizing authority will not accept any liability for material damage or personal injury or death sustained in conjunction with or prior to, during or after the regatta.

16.INSURANCE
Each participating boat shall be insured with valid third-party liability insurance.

17.FURTHER INFORMATION
Yacht Club Burja Izola
P.O.Box 74
SI-6310 Izola
Slovenia
Telephone +386 5 6416 330
E-mail:
Website:

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