Join this year Selden for Sailing Lion Island Series!
For 2023 we welcome Selden for Sailing as the naming rights sponsor of the Lion Island Series.
The Lion Island Series runs each Saturday during May and is a fabulous event for all sailors and crews. From cruising, racing and two-handed yachts this event brings together all Pittwater fleets and visitors alike. Set your spinnakers today.
Open to all Racing & Cruising yachts, Sports boats and One Design Classes that meet the eligibility and entry requirements.
Online entry is available: https://app.sailsys.com.au/club/13/profile?tab=entry
1. Rules
The Rules are defined in the RPAYC 2022-2023 Sailing Handbook: https://rpayc.com.au/sailing/race-documents/
The Selden for Sailing Lion Island Series is conducted under the Australian Sailing Special Regulations Category 7.
2. Schedule of Events
- Race 1 – Saturday 6th May 2023
- Race 2 – Saturday 13th May 2023
- Race 3 – Saturday 20th May 2023
- Race 4 – Saturday 27th May 2023
The first Warning Signal each week is scheduled for 1155hrs.
3. Courses
The course to be sailed will be selected from the RPAYC Courses v1 (1st September 2022). Course sheets are available online: https://rpayc.com.au/sailing/race-documents/ or from RPAYC Reception.
The course to be sailed shall be announced by the Race Committee no later than the Warning Signal.
4. Handicaps & Ratings
ORC: Boats holding a valid ORC Certificate will be scored under ORC.
PHS: All boats will be allocated a PHS handicap.
5. Results & Prizes
Presentations will be held in Halyards Bar, RPAYC as soon as possible after racing each week. Everyone is welcome. Temporary berthing is available on the Services Wharf for presentations.
6. Trophies
Series Trophies will be awarded ASAP after racing on Saturday 27th May 2023.
7. Full Details
For the full rules, regulations and eligibility details see the NoR and SI which are available in the RPAYC Sailing Handbook.
This document does not amend or change the NoR & SI of the Lion Island Series – it is for information only.
Contact the Sailing Office if you have any questions:
Tel: (02) 9998 3700 or email: sailing@rpayc.com.au