Medway Regatta ~ this year incorporating:

International Dragon Classic Championship and The Medway Barge Match

Medway Yacht Club is delighted to invite competitors to attend and participate in the 2019 Medway Keel Boat Regatta. An event for all who enjoy sailing, from expert to novice and fantastic shore side fun.  All welcome.

Racing:

One design classes:

• International Dragon
• Sonata
• Squib

Cruiser classes:

• IRC
• NHC (RYA National Handicap for Cruisers)
• White Sail (under NHC)

Thames Barge (Saturday only):

• Coasting
• Restricted Staysail
• Bowsprit

Runners & Riders

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Highlights:

Friday 24th May

• Practice race – First start 19:00 from MYC club line
• Barge match skippers briefing
• Casual supper at MYC

Saturday 25th May

• Barge Match only starts 07:15 / 07:30 and 07:45 from off Gillingham Pier
• First preparatory signal not before 09:50
• Hog Roast and Shanty Singers
• Regatta Party

Sunday 26th May

• First preparatory signal not before 09:50
• Medway Challenge Race – open to all.  A single trophy race ideal for those who prefer an individual race.  Club and visitor prizes.
• Drinks reception – 19:00 MYC Clubhouse
• Regatta Dinner – 19:30 MYC Clubhouse – Club tie

For full details of the Regatta Dinner, menu please visit Regatta Dinner

Regatta Dinner booking form

Monday 27th May

• First preparatory signal not before 09:50
• Prize giving – as soon as racing is concluded and competitors are ashore – MYC Clubhouse

Visitors very welcome

• Prizes for best visiting competitor and best visiting team
• Entry includes launch and recovery for one design classes
• Free moorings (subject to availability)

Entry and fees

You will be able to enter on line – link to be available soon or use the Entry Form below and submit to office@medwayyachtclub.com

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Race Documents

• Notice of Race
• Entry Form 2019
• Sailing Instructions
• Appendix A – Schedule of Races
• Appendix B – Racing Marks
• Appendix C Windward / Leeward

Tide Predictions

 

 

 

 

 

 

With grateful thanks to our sponsors:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accommodation Information;

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