Following a limited amount of blue water sailing in 2020 we are excited to be releasing the new CYCA Summer Offshore Series in 2021, providing some additional blue water style racing for our competitors.
SCHEDULE OF RACES
RACE | DATE | WARNING SIGNAL | COURSE DESCRIPTION |
Flinders Islet Race | 6 February 2021 | 0955hrs | A race down to Flinders Islet off Wollongong and back. |
100nm Virtual Mark Race | 20 February 2021 | 0955hrs | A triangular course which sends boats North or South first, depending on the wind direction. The Northern mark is approx. 13nm east of Terrigal while the Southern mark is approx. 29nm east of Cronulla. |
Sydney Newcastle Race | 20 March 2021 | 1855hrs | A 100nm course which takes boats past Newcastle, around a mark just east of Anna Bay and back into Newcastle Harbour. |
ONLINE ENTRY
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE RECORDING OF THE BRIEFING
SI 25 Declarations: https://cycaforms.seamlessdocs.com/f/General_Race_Declaration
SERIES ENTRY DOCUMENTATION
- Entry Completed Online (and Entry Fee paid)
- Conditions of Entry
- Verification of Stability
- Stability Declaration (referencing most recent Verification of Stability)
- Declaration of Movable Variable Ballast Form (if applicable)
- Verification of Construction
- Digital Photograph of boat under sail
- Australian Sailing Special Regulations Equipment Audit form for Race Category 2 or Higher
- Inflatable lifejacket Service Certificate
- Life Raft Inspection Certificate
- CYCA Radio Inspection Certificate
- 406 EPIRB proof of registration
- Satellite Phone Declaration
- AIS MOB ID Declaration
- Current Rating Certificate (if applicable)
- Marine Legal Liability insurance policy
INDIVIDUAL RACE DOCUMENTATION (Due in addition to the above at 1200hrs on the Monday prior to each race date)
- Crew List (to be completed in the online entry)
- Crew can update their Topyacht profile here.
- Declaration of crew experience for 50% of the crew members
- Radio Operators Certificates for two crew members
- First Aid certificates for two crew members
- Australian Sailing Sea Safety and Survival course certificates for 30% of crew members
- General Disclaimer and Acknowledgement of Rights form, signed by each crew member