NOTICE OF RACE

1) Regattas

a) Open Caribbean Laser Championship: 4 - 5th of June 2005

b) Organizing authority is the Sint Maarten Yacht Club

c) The ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing 2005-2008, the Laser Class Rules and the Sailing Instructions govern the Regatta.

d) The Regatta is a category C event.

e) Races will be sailed on St Martin at Orient Bay.

2) The Regatta will consist of 7 races :

a) 5 Races will be sailed on Saturday 4^th and 2 races on Sunday 5^th June 2005.

b) The organizing committee may change the schedules due to unforeseen circumstances.

c) Races will be windward - leeward courses.

d) 3 races shall constitute a series; if 5 races or more are sailed there will be 1 discard.

3) Classes for Open Championship:

b) 3 boats will constitute a class.

c) Winners may receive a prize in one class only.

4) Boat charters

a) Laser hulls will be available for rent on a first come first served basis.

b) Rent will be from US$ 100 - US$ 200, depending on the quality of the laser.

5) Registration

a) All competitors must be a member of a recognized Yacht Club.

b) Registration for the all competitors will be Friday 3^rd June at 18:00 at Orient

c) Registration Fee: USD 100. This includes 2 x lunches; one on Saturday and one on Sunday, and a dinner on Saturday night.

6) All competitors must sign a waiver before competing.
Beach Apartments and Villas are available for USD 45 p.p. per night.

7) Reservation 590 – 590 873 385

8) Please pre-register by sending email to: bus@megatropic.com

For further info contact

Frits Bus 599 5430 448/557 1530 bus@megatropic.com

Olivier Bernaz 590 590 877804/690 500 855 obernaz@yahoo.fr