PRO (Race Officer) course at BYSC Feb 25th

This seminar is sponsored by the US Sailing and hosted by BYSC. It is designed for people who have some race committee experience, but newcomers are also welcome. It will be held at the BYSC, will begin at 0830 and end at 1700.

The topics covered include: RC objectives, RC responsibilities, sailing instructions, RC jobs, RC equipment, setting the course, starting system, starting penalties, before the start, during the race, finishing, and scoring. The changes in The Racing Rules of Sailing 2009-20012 that affect race management will be discussed.

The principal instructor for the seminar is JD Rosser from Mt Pleasant; SC. JD is a US Sailing Regional Race Officer and Judge. He is an experienced PRO working regattas at the Regional, Area, National and World levels.

For more info please call George Dewhirst at 379-0942

Yellowbeard Pirates and Winches Party

Aaarrrggghhh!  Calling all Pirates and Wenches!  BYSC Yellowbeard Party.
Adults only.  Sat Feb 18th. Party starts at 7, movie starts at 8. Costumes highly encouraged. Anyone who doesn’t resemble a pirate or a wench may be forced to walk the plank.  Bring a pirate soup, chili or snack to share. Ham and hard tack provided.  Usual adult beverages and a special Pirate Punch. There is no charge for this event.

Brush up on how to talk like a pirate!

RSVP by wed Feb 15  bysc@islc.net   522-8216

 

PHRF Frostbite Series update

Two races were held on Saturday, with seven boats participating. Dolce, owned and skippered by Alan Dechovitz, won the first race, while the Stray Cat, owned and skippered by Everett Ballenger, won the second race. Full details can be found here

Vandals at BYSC

If you recognize these vandals, or their car, please contact Bo at the club.

Vandals – Youths 1

Vandals – Youths 2

Vandals Car 1

Vandals- Car 2

Vandals -Car 3

 

Sunset Friday host sign-up sheet posted

The sign-up sheet for hosting 2012 Sunset Friday’s is located on the screen porch.