Jun 2008

Updated PHRF Ratings

Please see the newly updated PHRF Ratings (here) which are effective as of June 26 2006. If you have any questions, please contact the chairman of the ratings committee Dave Nottage at the following email address kaimiloa3@aol.com.

WYC Waikiki Offshores

2008 Waikiki Offshores Series - Notice of Race (PDF)

The Waikiki Offshore Series is a multi race series sailed off the southeast shores of the
Island of Oahu. The regatta consists of five (5) W/L races of approximately 10 to 15 nm
(total for each race).

www.waikikioffshores.com

OFFICIAL CONTACTS:

Steve Thomas Regatta Chair
SETUSA143@aol.com - (808) 341-6969
Michael Roth
rothcomm@lava.net - (808) 595-4124
Joe Cochran PRO
joecochran@hawaii.rr.com - (808) 721-8825
Bill Heaman Port Captain
wycportcaptain@yacht.com - (808) 368-4696

WYC DJJ Three Day Results Update

Aloha All,

An error was discovered by Howard Green in the distance of race two of the DJ Johnson 3- Day Around Oahu Regatta.  As outlined below, the distance was short and the custom course was off.  Re-running the calculations we have a change in the Overall winner of the DJ Johnson Regatta.  Congratulations to Fins, First Overall! 

ORR-A and ORR-B did not change for overall.  Race two results did change.  (Season's Points
here)

Michael Roth

2008 U.S. SAILING National Championships

Aloha sailors,

please take note of the 2008 U.S. SAILING National Championships: http://www.ussailing.org/Championships/

• Clifford D. Mallory Cup - September 16-20 US Men's Sailing Championship in J/24 (San Francisco Yacht Club)
• Mrs. Charles Francis Adams Cup - September 18-21, 2008 US Women's Sailing Championship J/22 (Oklahoma City Boat Club)
• Prince of Wales Bowl - September 24-28, 2008 US Match Racing Championship Sonars (Seawanhaka Corinthian YC)

US SAILING's Championships offer a wide variety of disciplines including invitational, ladder, resume, and open events in which sailors of all ages can test their skills at a national level. To get information pertaining to a particular championship, such as dates, venues, type of boat, notice of race, or contact information please visit http://www.ussailing.org/Championships/

Please also check the HYRA website for more information regarding HYRA and US Sailing events at www.hyra.us

If you are interested or know of anyone that could be, please feel free to respond to this email (address at bottom of page) with any questions or comments you might have.

Racing Rules Seminar

hosted by Joe Cochran June 21st from 9AM-Noon in the Upper Deck at KYC

There will be a Racing Rules Seminar hosted by Joe Cochran, an
Internationally Qualified Judge, on June 21st from 9AM to Noon in the Upper
Deck at KYC.

We will be discussing scenarios regarding rounding the weather mark. Joe
will walk us through actual protests/appeals and the outcomes in
International regattas. He will take questions and be able to discuss
certain situations local sailors have encountered.

The seminar is free and members from all clubs are welcome; the seminar is
aimed at Intermediate and Advanced racers.

Let me know if you have any questions.

--
Aloha,
Matthew John Darnell

Rear Commodore, 2008
Kaneohe Yacht Club

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