Racing at East Coast Week 2014

The racing for East Coast Week 2014 will take place over four days in and around Blyth Bay off the Northumberland coast.

The varied programme of races will be designed to suit the different classes of entry: this will include racier courses for sportier classes and more relaxed course designs for the more cruiser-oriented classes.

The regatta is open to all keelboats for handicap classes (Fast and Medium), keelboats for a restricted sail (White sails) class and sports boats, plus dedicated classes for 707's and Flying Fifteens

Entries received by 21st May 2014 to qualify for an early registration fee of £50.00. Registrations after this date will be charged at the full fee of £70.00

Results

The Results pages will be updated nightly during the event.

Notice of Race

Download the Notice of Race (PDF File).

Safety Regulations

With the exception of Flying Fifteens and 7o7s, the North East Sailing Safety (NESS) category 4 safety requirements, modifying the ISAF Offshore Special Regulations, will apply to the event.

Download the NESS Cat 4 Safety Regulations (PDF File).

Entry Form

Download the entry form and enter now!.

If you don't have a current NERR Rating, please also complete a handicap form.

See the current entry list.

Merchandise

ECSW Merchandise is also available via the Merchandise Form.

Sailing Instructions

A programme including the sailing instructions will be provided at registration, but you can download the programme and SI's now.

The sailing instructions are supplemented by a course chart.

Crew Register

If you are available to crew during the regatta, but don't have a berth on a Yacht, or if you're a skipper short of crew, post on the East Coast Sailing Week Facebook Page or send an email to Sally Hodgson <s.hodgson@gmail.com>.