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Grand Ole Open Regatta

May 1 & 2, 2010


Invitation

Percy Priest Yacht Club cordially invites you and your crew to attend the Grand Ole Open Regatta for Portsmouth Cruisers and One-Design Cruisers on May 1 & 2, 2010. The regatta will be held on J. Percy Priest Lake in Nashville, Tennessee. Land based activities will be held at Hamilton Creek Sailboat Marina.

Classes:  The following classes are anticipated for this event:

  • Portsmouth--Spinnaker

  • Portsmouth--Non-Spinnaker

  • Catalina 22

  • Northstar 500

  • J/22

  • S2 7.9

Courses:  Both buoy courses and distance courses will be offered. All classes may choose to sail either buoy races or distance races. Buoy races will be assumed for one-design classes and distance races will be assumed for handicap classes unless a class representative notifies the Race Committee before the end of the final registration period on Saturday that the class has chosen to sail the other course instead.

Racing:  There will be as many as five (5) distance course races and eight (8) buoy course races.


Schedule

(The official schedule will be published in the Notice of Race)

Saturday, May 1, 2010

0800 Continental Breakfast
0800-0930 Final Registration and Payment of Online Registration Fees
IMPORTANT--Final Registration ends at 0930 sharp!
1000 Skippers Meeting
1100 Warning Signal, first race. Subsequent races may follow.
After Race Social Time on the Deck and Dinner

Sunday, May 2, 2010

0800 Continental Breakfast
1000 Warning Signal. Subsequent races may follow.
1300 No race will be started after this time.
After Race Awards presentation as soon as possible after last race


Fees

Online Registration Fee:  (by 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 31, 2010)

$35.00

Late Registration Fee:  (8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m., Saturday, May 1, 2010)

$45.00

Meal Fee: Please note that the meal fee is not optional. It is separately stated for sales tax purposes only. To participate in the regatta, you must purchase a meal package for each person on your boat. The meal package is per person and includes continental breakfast on Saturday and Sunday and dinner on Saturday.

If you will have guests who are not sailing on your boat, you may purchase additional meal packages when you register.

Each Meal Fee includes sales tax of $0.42.

$5.00
per
person

Please Register Online and Save $10.00 on the Registration Fee
Online registration will be available soon.

A $5.00 discount is available for US SAILING members. Membership card is required for discount.

Lunches will not be available through PPYC. Please arrange for your own lunches.

Please help us plan the regatta by registering in advance online. If you register online, you will save $10.00 and there are no additional forms to fill out at the regatta. Also, no payment is due when you register online; just bring a check to final registration on Saturday. If you register in advance and later find you can't attend, simply e-mail us and we will cancel your registration and you will not be charged.


Regatta Information

Notice of Race

Online Registration

Waiver and Release & Emergency Contact Form
This required form must be signed by the owner/skipper
and all crew members. Bring to Final Registration.

Boats Registered

Sailing Instructions
Buoy
Distance
Distance Addendum
 

Directions to Hamilton Creek Sailboat Marina

List of Motels near Percy Priest Lake

Restaurants, Groceries and Boating Supplies near Percy Priest Lake

Weather

Lake Level
 

 

 


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