Hi All
Just a quick update and to answers some question regarding Eurocat 2014.
1) Travel options
The travel options that have been put together are optional, you are more than welcome to make your own way and book accommodation.
2) Entry Forms
These are issued in the New Year by Yatch Club de Carnac on their web site; however they have agreed to send the entry form to me so we can put it on our web site.
3) Entry Fees
This year the entry fees if received before the 13 April were, Races only € 130.00, Long Distance Race € 45.00. Total for both € 165.00
4) Notice of race
To view the 2013 notice of race please copy and paste the link below into your browser, it is worth reading as it gives a guide to event organisation and responsibilities of the sailor.
http://www.yccarnac.com/uploads/pdf/eur ... %20DEF.pdf
5) Classes / Rating
Eurocat is open to any boat listed by FFVoile in their Rating Table, boats fall into three main groups, C1, C3 and C4. The Sprint 15 falls into one of two groups, Sport mode is group 3 and Una Rig is group 4, the table below gives you an idea of the competition in each group. If entry numbers are limited in a group they may amalgamate groups such as 3 and 4.
The link below gives full details of all boats.
http://www.ffvoile.net/ffv/web/pratique ... amaran.asp
Boat --------------------- Rating-Group-Crew
HOBIE 16 ------------------ 1195 --- 3 --- 2
DART 18 CAT ------------- 1253 --- 3 --- 1
CATAPULT ---------------- 1258 --- 3 --- 1
DART SPRINT 15 SPORT - 1269 --- 3 --- 1
DART 16 ------------------- 1289 --- 3 --- 2
TOPAZ 16C ---------------- 1304 --- 3 --- 2
TOPAZ 14CX -------------- 1365 --- 4 --- 2
DART SPRINT 15 CAT --- 1389 --- 4 --- 1
HOBIE 14 LE -------------- 1395 --- 4 --- 1
NEW CAT F1 -------------- 1421 --- 4 --- 2
NEW CAT F2 -------------- 1458 --- 4 --- 2
HOBIE WAVE ------------- 1534 --- 4 --- 2
6) Who’s Going?
The following people have either booked or have said they will be going; it may worth starting to look at who you can double up with to reduce the cost.
Name ---------- Entries
Paul Craft ---------- 1
Kevin Kirby -------- 2
Steward Snell ----- 1
Gordon Goldstone 1
Stewart Pegum --- 1
Simon Hare -------- 1
Steve Sawford ---- 1
Mark Aldridge ----- 1
Thomas Sandal ---- 1
George Love -------1
Robert England --- 1
Liam Thom --------- 1
Stuart Pierce ----- 2
Total to date ---- 15
If you need any more information please do not hesitate to contact me.
Thanks
Paul