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*SAT, AUG 28 - HBC Invitational Race, Stratford, CT

Join us for this Coed Regatta at Housatonic Boat Club!
Entry Form, Race Instructions, Scratch Sheet and Results will be posted on www.housatonicboatclub.com

Date:   Saturday, August 28, 2021

Entries Close:  Friday, August 27, 2021 at 1700.  Official Notice of Race, Entry Form, and Sailing Instructions will be available online at:  https://www.housatonicboatclub.com.  

Start Line: Approximately 2 nm Southeast of the Housatonic River Breakwater

First Warning: 12:00 PM

Eligibility:  The HBC Invitational is open to all boats with a valid PHRF-ECSA certificate, a self-bailing cockpit, fixed berths, galley facilities and the ability to be self supporting for a weekend cruise.  

Course & Distance: Windward \ Leeward or Government Marks at the discretion of the Race Committee.  Course descriptions will be on the race instructions available at the committee boat prior to the start and on the HBC website. One Design classes may sail multiple races.

Classes:  Entries will be divided into classes at the discretion of the Race Committee.  There will be spinnaker and non-spinnaker classes and, with sufficient entries, One Design classes. 

Race Management: The Race Committee of the Housatonic Boat Club will manage the race in accordance with the USSA 2021-2025 Racing Rules of Sailing and the Sailing Instructions.  

Mooring Space: Limited space may be available at the Housatonic Boat Club for those people wishing to arrive on Friday, August 27.

Entry Fee:  $45 per boat (payable to Housatonic Boat Club, Inc.).  $40 if you are a member of US Sailing.

Contact: Robert Kubis kubisb@netzero.net, Mobile:  (203) 770-6568

WOW CONTACT: Claudine DiSario, claudinedisario@optonline.net