Quincy Bay Race Week Association

This is the best family event of the year on the water!

Quincy Bay Race Week Junior Racing

Date:               Thursday and Friday, July 24, 25, 2008

Location:       Squantum Yacht Club, 646 Quincy Shore Drive, Quincy, MA 02170. For directions and parking information, see www.squamtumyc.org.

Eligibility:     Competitors must meet age eligibility requirements under their respective fleet rules.  All competitors must be age 18 or under as of July 24, 2008.

Entrees:          Club 420’s, Laser, Laser Radial, N-10 (Red, White, Blue), Optimists (Red, White, Blue, Green) and Widgeons.  The N-10 Red Fleet is considered a beginner fleet and shall NOT fly a spinnaker sail.

Entry Fee:      $25 per sailor before July 23, 2008, $30.00 per sailor thereafter. Registration forms are available for download at www.qbrwa.org and www.squantumyc.org.

Schedule:      Thursday July 24, 2008 at Squantum Yacht Club

      Registration;                             11:30 – 12:30 PM

      Skipper’s Meeting;                   1:00 PM

      Warning Signal;                        1:45 PM; Three+ races

      Cook-out for racers and family at Squantum Yacht Club - 5:00 PM.

Friday, July 25, 2008 at Squantum Yacht Club

      Skipper’s Meeting                    1:00 PM

      Warning Signal             1:45 PM; Two+ races, No race starting after 3:30 PM

      Cook-out and trophy ceremony for racers and family at 5:00 PM. (Trophies may be delayed pending any protests.)

Boat Launch and Storage:

Boats may be launched and stored from Squantum Yacht Club starting Wednesday afternoon.  Boats needing dry storage should bring a pad to place under their boat.  Dry storage is on Wollaston Beach. Boats at mooring should bring appropriate tackle. For additional information, contact Squantum Yacht Club at 617-770-4811

Questions:     Please contact Kevin J. Madden, kjm45@aol.com  or 617-471-4973.

Outside Line:

Saturday, July 26th - Outside Line Race starts 1 PM (Thunderbirds, Hustlers, 210's, and Rhodes 19). Sailors will meet at Wessagusett Yacht Club.

          *For further information about the Outside Line Races, please contact Don McGilvary at 617-328-5730.

July 26th - Rendezvous Night at Town River Yacht Club 5pm til...........

July 27th - Marine Parade from Town River Yacht Club starting at 3pm.

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