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page 13 LADIES RACE 1. The boat is to be helmed by 1 lady who must be a full or social member of WBYC 2. The trophy is awarded to the "helmswoman" not to the boat. 3. The race is to be TWO Classes. LOG OF THE YEAR TROPHY The Trophy will be awarded annually for the best Log of a cruise lasting one week or more, undertaken in the current year. It is not to be the ships log proper, but based on it, with additional points awarded for accuracy, narrative and presentation. Entries must be submitted to the Sailing Committee by 30th November. MAN O'BOARD RACE During this race, a suitable object shall be thrown overboard, at any time of the skipper's choosing, and recovered under sail, during each leg of the race and before proceeding to the next mark. The race is to be ONE Class "MILE OUT" TROPHY This Trophy is to be awarded annually to the person who has experienced the most embarrassing sailing incident during the season. OLD SALTS RACE As the name implies, this trophy is expected to be competed for by older members of the Club. 1. Each boat competing must be helmed by a person at least 50 years old. 2. There should be not more than one other active crew member aboard who may be of any age. 3. Any other person on board should be deemed to be a passenger and shall not take any active part in sailing the boat. 4. The race shall be over any course considered suitable by the Sailing Committee. 5. Handicaps shall be the WBYC handicap as issued by the Sailing Committee adjusted by PLUS 10 points for every year over 50 of the helm's age and Plus 10 points for every year over 50 of the crewman's age and similarly MINUS 10 points for every year below 50. 6. This event is restricted to bona fide members of WBYC. 7. Apart from the above the standard WBYC Rules apply. 8. The race is to be ONE Class. |
