Medway Yacht Club
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Commodores Day
17 Sep 2022
Schedule for the day
Family Garden games available all day for everyone to enjoy!
10.00 – 11.30 Opportunity for anyone to come and have a go on a class boat with an experienced helm
Each class has 2 boats ready on the pontoon with an experience helm for members to help crew for a short sail.
The aim is to show off all our classes and allow any members, old and new to come and ‘have a go’
This will also include the Musto Skiffs!
Time Fleet Class flag Trophy
10.50 Dragon Crews ICF “D” (Myrtle trophy)
10.55 Sonata Crews ICF “F” (bottle of wine)
11.00 Squib Crews race Naval Numeral 9 (bottle of wine)
11.05 Wayfarer Crews and Novice[1] Wayfarer class flag (bottle of wine for 1st crew and 1st novice)
Lunch time – Cruisers taking wine with the Commodore and other Flag Officers on the pontoon.
13:30 – 14:30 Zests on the water – an opportunity for anyone to try out our new Zests.
14.40 ALL COMERS RACE ICF Numeral pennant 3 (Lemon Trophy, Magula Trophy, Dragon trophy)
Open to Fast Handicap, Squibs, Wayfarers, Sonatas and Dragons.
Lemon trophy goes to first boat on corrected time on current Portsmouth Yardstick.
Magula Trophy to best class team (3 boats), on corrected time using current Portsmouth Yardstick.
Dragon trophy – First dragon Commodore Cup; Squib – First Squib bottle of wine; Wayfarer – bottle of wine; Sonata Bottle – bottle of wine
16.00 onwards Prize giving.
Commodore’s cake cutting served with tea or coffee (Free).
Panache – steel band
Please note
[1] Wayfarer Crew must be a regular racing crew and helm. Novices may helm or crew a wayfarer.