ELLIOTT LEASE TWIGHLIGHTS CASUAL

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Wed 16 Oct 2024 18:15 — Wed 18 Dec 2024 21:00
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1. You are leasing an Elliott for one race only ($23)...this goes DIRECT to the Youth Sailing Foundation...thank you!

2. You then need to register with Sailsys for Club Race Administration Fee. ($27)

3. Here you can also choose 10 Race Block $220, saving $50.

**** NO RACING WED 11 DEC DUE TO PREP. FOR SASL AND DIC.****

Please adhere to RACE when using Elliotts:

  • RESPECT for other boat users (keep dock clean and clear!),
    RESPECT for the Elliotts ($80,000 assets)
    RESPECT for the weather and sea conditions.
    RESPECT for all competitors. (Always congratulate the winners if u r racing)
    RESPECT for all crew members...SHOUTING AND YELLING IS NOT ACCEPTABLE BEHAVIOUR!
    RESPECT for Race Management Procedures (Enter your boat and crew in Sailsys, advise Race Office as to how many are staying for dinner PLEASE.
    RESPECT RADIOS AND BOAUNCY VESTS...RETURN TO CONTAINER
  • ATTENTION TO DETAIL: Skippers r responsible for ensuring:
    Stop crew members hanging onto the boom please! 
    Fenders are used at all times when boats are docked, release at last minute b4 departure.
    Boats are rigged and prepared...have you checked shackles, figure 8 stopping knots etc
    Ensure all crew have bouancy vests. 
    Knowledge of weather and tide......KEEP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CHANNEL!...KEEP WELL CLEAR OF CHANNEL MARKERS.
    MOB procedure: ALL BOATS CEASE RACING AND ATTEND TO MOB SCENE!...
    Racing continues after recovery in prior position order.

  • COMMUNICATION
    Radio check BEFORE leaving dock on 77.
    Talk with all crew about their role.
    Speak loudly and clearly when making decisions on the boat.
    Communicate any breakages with Luke asap.
    Tell crew the MOB procedure before leaving dock.

  • ENJOY AND ENROL!
    Tick all of the above to ensure everyone experiences a great day on the water.
    ENROL in training and education programs to get better.

MAN OVERBOARD PROCEDURE:

  1. RADI0 77 AND ANNOUNCE "THIS IS ELLIOTT 3...WE HAVE A MAN OVERBOARD!"...Repeat 3X
  2. SKIPPER ALLOCATES A POINTER WHO POINTS TO WHERE PERSON IS
  3. HEAD BOAT INTO WIND
  4. DROP SAILS
  5. EMPLOY ANCHOR IF NEEDED.

ALL ELLIOTTS TO STOP TRAINING/RACING AND PROCEED TO MOB LOCATION TO ASSIST IN SEARCH!