Dave Williams
Commodore |
Rick Jarzembowski
Vice-Commodore |
Jeff Hartlep
Past-Commodore |
Clark Chapin |
Suzy Hawkins |
Tom Kimball |
Gerry Neumeier |
Brook Smith |
Wendy Willford |
Brook Smith
Chair
Scorer
Briefer - Blue Series
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Clark Chapin
Secretary
Briefer - White Series |
Tom Ehman
Permits and Documents |
Jeff Hartlep
Briefer - SB Spring
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Rick Jarzembowski
Awards
Briefer - LB Spring |
Fritz Wagner
Quartermaster |
Jack White
Briefer Captain
Briefer - SB Summer
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Wendy Willford
Briefer - Red Series |
Dave Williams Instruction |
Steve Wiseman
Briefer - SB Spring |
Ray Howland
Briefer - SB Summer |
Carole Moody
Scheduler - Race Management Teams |
Dave Moody
Website Manager |
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2015 RACING PROGRAM
Revised:
03/18/15
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2015 marks the 62nd season of sailboat racing at Portage
Lake, Pinckney Michigan. Portage Yacht Club (PYC) is one of the
oldest sailing clubs in the state of Michigan. We have a proud tradition
of competitive excellence in Michigan as well as Nationally. PYC members
have won National and North American championships in several classes
as well as prestigious US Sailing national championships. Besides this
serious stuff, we have a lot of FUN and comraderie.
Is your child interested in sailing? We also have Junior
Instruction for youngsters 8-14 years of age.
Rules |
ISAF Racing Rules. Sailing Instructions will be available once approved. |
Eligibility and Entry |
Open to class-legal boats owned by
or chartered to a PYC member, who must also be a member of US
SAILING and the class association. US SAILING membership is included in your racing registration fees. Club membership requirements
waived for first-year racers in the Silver and Gold Series.
FEE SCHEDULE AND ENTRY FORMS AVAILABLE FROM THE CLUB
OFFICE |
Fleets |
Three entries required for fleet status. |
Starting Order |
Tuesday Series: MC Scows & Others, Lasers
Thursday Series: Scots & Interlakes, Others
Weekend Series: Scots & Interlakes, Others |
2015
Dates |
Tuesday
Series
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Spring:
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May 5, 12, 19 & 26
June 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30
July 7 |
Summer: |
July 14, 21, 28
August 4, 11, 18 & 25
September 1, 8 & 15 |
Thursday
Series |
Spring: |
May 7, 14, 21, & 28
June 4, 11, 18, 25
July 2 & 9 |
Summer: |
July 16, 23 & 30
August 6, 13, 20, & 27
September 3, 10 & 17 |
Weekend
Series |
Red: |
May 9, 16, 23 & 30
June 6, 13 |
White: |
June 20 & 27
July 5, 11, 18 & 25 |
Blue: |
August 1, 8, 15, 23 & 30
September 6* |
Make-Up Days: |
September 7* (3 races)
September 13 (2 races) |
* = Commodore's Cup Races |
Races |
Tuesday
Series |
one to three short (approximately
30 minute) races |
Thursday
Series |
one approximately one hour race except June races will be back-to-back |
Weekend
Series |
two approximately one hour races with
the second race promptly following the completion of the previous race, and on the Make-up day, the additional races will follow again in
the same manner |
Warning Signal for the first race of the day |
Tuesday &
Thursday
Series |
7:00 p.m., except 6:30 p.m. after August 13 |
Weekend
Series |
1:00 p.m., except noon for September 7 make up and Commodore's Cup races. |
Other |
Scoring, alternative penalites, prizes
and other details are covered in the Notice of Race and Sailing Instructions.
Questions, please contact the Club Office during regular office hours. |

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