Phuket’s ACYC Club Sailing Race 6

PHUKET: All are welcome to join Phuket’s ACYC (Ao Chalong Yacht Club) Sunday sailing races. Breakfast is available at the club from 8am onwards. Anybody wishing to sail but who doesn’t have a boat are advised to turn up before 10:30am and we will do our best to get you on a vessel.

Eligibility and entry: The series is open to all keel yachts and multihulls with a length overall of greater than 6 meters. Eligible boats may enter by completing an entry form on each race day and by paying the racing nomination fee to the Race Officer or appointed ACYC representative.

There is no entry fee for boats. Crew fees are 100 baht per person for ACYC members and 200 baht for non-members. Crew fees no longer include food. Crew fees are applicable to all participating crew.

Classes will include Racing monohulls; Cruising monohulls; Racing multihulls; and Cruising multihulls.

The course will be in Ao Chalong Bay and surrounding area, details announced at race briefing pending prevailing conditions.The regatta will be governed by the rules as defined in The Racing Rules of Sailing 2013-1016. The performance handicap system is managed and monitored by the ACYC.

Overall series prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in each class will be awarded. Individual race prizes will be awarded to podium finishers on race day pending number of entries.

  • ACYC Series 2: Race 6
  • Date: October 27
  • Race Briefing: 10.30
  • Preparatory signal: 12.00
  • Starting signal: 12.05
For more information, call Alan Carwardine 0800401114. To see the complete 2013 racing program, please visit the Club website: acyc.asia.

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