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Notice Board

 

Notice of Race

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Round 1 Docs - Poole Regatta

Round 2 Docs - RORC VAC

Round 3 Docs - Royal Southern June 

Round 4 Docs - Cowes Week

Round 5 Docs - Royal Thames Invitational

Round 6 Docs - RYS Nationals

Current Regatta Notices

RYS Nationals

 

Entry and Race Docs - https://www.rys.org.uk/events/event-details/2022-09-30-cape-31-nationals-5799

 

Official Cape 31 National Championship Dinner - Friday 30th September from 1900, RYS, £36 Welcome Drink, Canapes, 2 Course Dinner Band and some other little surprises. Tickets are on sale here.  https://form.jotform.com/222624767106961

 

North Sails Training Day - Just a reminder that there is also the North Training Day on Thursday 29th from 1100 - email ben.saxton@northsails.com to confirm

 

Berthing - The plan is to have the fleet berthed across CYH and RYS. Please pop us an email at info@cape31uk.com with your preference if you have not confirmed berthing and would like a spot. Priority will to go Squadron Members.

 

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FAQ - Class Rules

 

FAQ

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1. Can we have 'on-deck' downwind jib Sheets? Yes, as long as no holes are drilled anywhere on the boat to install downwind sheets, then they are permitted. 

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2. Can holes be drilled in the cockpit sides to install traveller blocks and a traveller take up system?  No. Padeyes can be glued onto the side of the cockpit for this purpose however holes may not be drilled. 

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3. Can holes be drilled in the cockpit sides to allow the fine tune to be 'endless'?  No. Padeyes can be glued onto the side of the cockpit for this purpose however holes may not be drilled.

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4. Can a floating Handy Billy be attached to the boom? No. 

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5. Can we use alternative blocks to the ones supplied? No. You must use the blocks that are supplied. 

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6. Can we tylaska our mains up and take the 2:1 main halyard off? No, rig would then be not as supplied.

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7. Can we be weighted at any time during a regatta?  Yes, the class rule provides that a team may be spot weighed at any point during a regatta. The ethos of the class is that we are a non dipping class, that why we have the opportunity to do random weight checks. We want it to be fun we don't want hungry dehydrated sailors.

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8. What is the penalty for being overweight? A team can be disqualified from that regatta for being overweight. 

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9. Can we dive our boat during a regatta? No, unless the regatta is longer than 3 days then it can be dived once without breathing equipment and once again 2 days later. See clause 15.1. 

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