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WEST SOUND CORINTHIAN YACHT CLUB

BROWNSVILLE RACE

WSSA TROPHY SERIES RACE #6

SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 2026

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WSSA STANDARD INSTRUCTION:  All WSSA standard instructions found in the front of this book shall apply, except as may be amended herein.

REGISTRATION:  Pre-registration via wscyc.net is encouraged or delivered to the race committee not less than 30 minutes prior to the first warning signal.  Late registrations may be accepted at the discretion of the Race Committee. Hard copy and cash or check registrations are discouraged, please pay online.

 

COURSE:  The course will be chosen by the Race Committee prior to the first Warning.

Course (A) consists of a long lap between University point and Agate Pass, and two shorter laps between University Point and Battle Point.  

            North Start (Leave marks to Port):   B - 6 - P - B - T - P - B - T - P - B

        South Start (Leave marks to Stbd):  B - P - 6 - B - P - T - B - P - T - B

Course (B) consists of two shorter laps between University Point and Battle point, followed by a long lap between University Point and Agate Pass.

        North Start (Leave marks to Port):  B - T - P - B - T - P - B - 6 - P - B

        South Start (Leave marks to Stbd):  B - P - T - B - P - T - B - P - 6 - B

 

DESCRIPTION OF MARKS:         

             B - Buoy off Brownsville Marina dock marking end of start/finish line.                                                              

P - Buoy off University Point.

6 - #6 "dolphin” NE of Point Bolin.

T - Buoy off Battle Point.            

   

SIGNALS:  Course A will be signaled by a placard “A” or “1”

                   Course B will be signaled by a placard “B” or “2”        

                     A South wind start will be indicated by a placard “S”.

               A North wind start will be indicated by a placard “N”.

DISTANCE:  15.25 nautical miles.

                University Point / Battle Point:  3.85 Miles

        Agate Pass / Battle Point:  7.55 Miles

TIME LIMIT:  Six (6) hours from the start, provided that the first boat finishes within Four and one half (4½) hours from its start.  If no boat finishes within 4½ hours all boats will be scored DNF..  Those boats completing the course after 6 hours will be scored "DNF".  This changes RRS Rule 35.

SCORING:    Time-on-distance.

STARTING: First warning 11:00. Races shall be started by using the signals in Sailing Instruction 7.

FINISHING:  The signal for the Finish line shall be an ORANGE flag, not BLUE as prescribed in the RRS.  This changes RRS “Race Signals”.

TROPHIES:  WSCYC trophies will be awarded to WSCYC members at the discretion of the Vice Commodore.


BROWNSVILLE RACE

WSSA TROPHY SERIES RACE #6


WEST SOUND CORINTHIAN YACHT CLUB

BROWNSVILLE RACE

SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 2026

REGISTRATION FORM

REGISTRATION DEADLINE:  Online registration is available at https://wscyc.net/ Registration forms and fees must be received by the race committee, no later than thirty (30) minutes prior to the first warning on race day.  Registration forms must be complete and accurate.  Participants failing to comply with these requirements will be subject to disqualification. Late registrations may be accepted at the discretion of the Race Committee.  

ONLINE REGISTRATION IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED.  IN PERSON OR MAIL REGISTRATION MAY BE USED ONLY IF ONLINE REGISTRATION IS IMPOSSIBLE

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SKIPPER__________________________________________________________________
ADDRESS_________________________________________________________________
CITY_____________________________ZIP CODE__________        PHONE#______________
BOAT NAME_____________________________________YACHT CLUB_____________

SAIL#____________        BOAT MFG (CLASS)______________________________________
HULL COLOR_______________________        LOA______         PHRF MEMBER Y / N

RATING_____________    DIVISION_____

The undersigned hereby assumes all risk of accident, and expressly agrees that participation is at the discretion of the owners/skippers. West Sound Sailing Association, West Sound Corinthian Yacht Club, and their officers, and the race committee, shall not be liable for any loss or injury growing out of participation in this race.  I am aware that I must comply with the rules of the road, and that I have no special privileges under those rules with regard to non-racing traffic.

I the undersigned also represent to the race organizers that my yacht has liability insurance currently in effect, covering property damage, personal injury and death, and that this policy covers yacht racing activities.

SIGNED____________________________________________DATE________________

E-MAIL ADDRESS_________________________________

ENTRY FEES:                $25.00 STANDARD FEE

                        $20.00 PHRF-NW MEMBER

                        $19.00 US SAILING MEMBER

                                        US SAILING I.D. NUMBER__________



MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO:   WEST SOUND CORINTHIAN YACHT CLUB

Mail to:        BROWNSVILLE RACE RC

                West Sound Corinthian Yacht Club

PO BOX 1111, Port Orchard, WA 98366