Cruising & Power Yacht Association

of Western Australia (Inc)

48^th State Championship and

Combined Teams Events

2023

120th year of organised Power Yacht Events on the Swan River

NOTICE OF EVENT

HEAT	DAY	DATE	START TIME	ORGANISING AUTHORITY	COURSE
1	Saturday	27 May	14:00	SoPYC	6
2 Lloyd Anderson Invitation	Sunday	11 June	9:30	CYC	322
3 Seafarers Invitation	Saturday	24 June	14:00	RPYC	122
4	Saturday	15 July	14:00	RFBYC	8
5 Ti Tu Invitation	Saturday	29 July	14:00	SoPYC	412
6	Saturday	12 August	14:00	RPYC	9
7 Kylie Cup Invitation	Sunday	27 August	09:30	RFBYC	221
8	Saturday	9 September	13:30	CYC	10

1)  RULES:  The event will be sailed under the Time Trialling Rules 2021 Revision 2.2 (as amended from time to time) of the CPYA of WA herein after referred to as the Rules, applicable at the event starting time and as modified by the Sailing Instructions.  Conditions contained in this notice of event may be varied or added to and referred to in the Sailing Instructions.  A copy of the rules is available on the CPYA Home Page at www.sportspage.com.au.

2) ENTRY FEE:  NIL

3) ENTRIES:  

The Cruising and Power Yacht Association may decline any entry without specifying any reason. The Organising Authority (OA) for each event will be responsible for the Competitor Registrations. Each OA will also be responsible for event promotional material for competitors. Registration can be completed via each Club’s registration process through the following links:

Heats 3 & 6, RPYC // Register Here

Heat 1 & 5, SPYC // Register Here

Heats 4 & 7 RFBYC // Register Here

Heats 2 & 8 CYC // <TBA>

4) CLOSING DATES FOR ENTRIES:  Entries must be lodged by midnight on the following dates.  The closing date for entries may be extended by the Organising Committee at their discretion.

Heat 1                 Tuesday          23 May

Heat 2                 Tuesday          6 June

Heat 3                 Tuesday          20 June

Heat 4                 Tuesday          11 July

Heat 5                 Tuesday          25 July

Heat 6                 Tuesday          9 August

Heat 7                 Tuesday          22 August

Heat 8                 Tuesday          5 September

5) SAILING INSTRUCTIONS – COURSES AND PROGRAMME.  Sailing Instructions for all events will be as per the 2023 Sailing Instructions contained on the CPYA Homepage.

6) SPEEDS:  Nominated speeds must be from 5 to 15 knots or as adjusted by Clause 22 of the Rules.

7) COMPLIANCE:  Every competing power yacht shall comply with the minimum marina requirements of their club of origin.

8) SCORING SYSTEM FOR CHAMPIONSHIP:  In accordance with Rules, refer Appendix 2, Clause 3.

9) SCORING SYSTEM FOR TEAMS EVENTS:  In accordance with the Rules, refer Appendix 2, Clause 2 with all events completed to count.

10) REDRESS and PROTESTS:  All redress and protest requests shall be lodged and heard in accordance with the Rules. Contestants are requested to consult the Rules and follow the requirements and timing for written submissions.

11) PRESENTATIONS:  Presentations post event will be publicised by each of the OA’s in the lead up to each of the events. SoPYC is the nominated club for the 2023 season presentations and further advice will be provided as the season progresses.