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2021 Night Race
Fri 26 Feb 2021 17:30 — 21:00

Event information

Registrations for this event are closed.

The Night/Evening Race is open to all keelboats affiliated with Australian Sailing.

The Evening Race is for Division III and Couta Boats commencing at 1730.

The Night Race is For Division I and II boats commencing at 1800. 

Safety Category

Division 3 and Couta boats are required to meet Category 7.

Division 1 & 2 yachts are required to meet Category 7 safety requirements plus the following four additional items:

  • Navigation Lights (AS SR 3.23) - Ensure they are clearly visible.
  • Personal Location Light, either strobe light or complying with SOLAS LSA 2.2.30 (AS SR 5.03)
  • Either a mounted VHF radio or a VHF hand-held radio (with a lanyard is highly recommended)
  • Life Jacket (not less than 100N) – A lifejacket shall be worn by each member of the crew when on deck between the hours of sunset and sunrise.

In addition, the carrying of a flashlight/torch (water resistant and floating type) is recommended.

Courses:

Division I & II will sail their normal Saturday courses. 

Special courses will apply for Division III and Couta Boats.