Racing

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The first Pedlow Cup race is coming up on Sunday, May 26. Meet on the clubhouse porch at 10 am for the skippers’ meeting. Racing will start at 1100. Click here for full details.

Once again, time has snuck up on us: In just a few days, the Hudson River Yacht Racing Association (HRYRA) 2013 races will kickoff with the Kingston Sailing Club Maritime Cup regatta on June 1-2, followed by the Chelsea Open regatta on June 8-9. Information, including Notices of Race and Sailing Instructions are available on the HRYRA web site, www.hryra.org. There’s also a link to the Common Sailing Instructions here.

Shattemuc will host two fleets of the U. S. Sailing, Area B, Junior Sailing Semi-Final Championships this summer. The event will be held for three days, July 19th, 20 and 21. Area B covers the Hudson River, upstate New York, Long Island and Connecticut. The fleets at Shattemuc are: single-handed racers in Laser Radials (The Smythe Trophy); and, double-handed racers in Club 420s (The Bemis Trophy). At the same time, the triple-handed semi-finals in Lightnings will be held at Nyack Boat Club. The winners of these semi-finals qualify for the U. S. National Junior Championships. These races attract many of the top Junior Sailors in the U. S. and we are expecting between 20 and 30 boats between the two fleets. Check here for more details as they become available.

HRYRA 2013 Regatta Schedule (also check here):

Kingston Sailing Club June 1-2 Shattemuc Yacht Club Sept 7-8
Chelsea Yacht Club June 8-9 Minisceongo Yacht Club Sept 21-22
Hudson Cove Yacht Club June 22-23 Nyack Boat Club Sept 28-29

Current PHRF Certificates are required to race in HRYRA regattas: Now’s the time to get or renew yours. Please visit the HRYRA web site to do this on line. Schedules and results of regattas and series are also available there.

The 3rd Annual HUDSON RIVER RACE took place Saturday, October 13, sponsored by the Nyack Boat Club. Although the breeze was very light at first, it picked up during the afternoon, and resulted in a fine day to close out the season with a distance race from Nyack to Piermont, Stony Point, and back, enjoying the fall foliage on the Hudson River. All details here, and RESULTS here, in pdf format.  Registration at 0800 at Nyack Boat Club, or you can register by mail. Skippers’ meeting at 0900, first warning signal at 1030.

LAST CHANCE REGATTA Sept. 29-30 announced by Nyack Boat Club. They expect good wind and many races plus a great dinner deal! You’ll find the NOR and registration forms here.

The Ossining WaterFront Open Thursday evening races are still going strong. In the fall, the start time has been advanced to 1730, and you can check out all the details on the OWFO web site. These races are informal, enjoyable, and a wonderful way to spend a couple of hours in this great fall weather.

Check out the results from Shattemuc’s annual Open Regatta held on September 8 (very windy and rainy) and 9 (rather calm and pleasant). All results and other details here.

Congratulations to Pentimento and its young Pedlow Cup skipper for winning the 2012 Pedlow Cup! On Sunday, September 2 , the Labor Day  PEDLOW CUP race was completed in light air. Please click here for final results and other information.

The annual Joe Naar Cup Regatta for junior sailors at Shattemuc was held on Saturday, August 18. Click here for results and more details.

July 7, Saturday: The HRYRA Junior Qualifier Regatta was held at Shattemuc Yacht Club. This is for single handed (laser radial) and double handed (C420) fleets. Please click here for more details and here for the Notice of Race, Sailing Instructions, and results.

July 24-25: Bemis and Smythe Trophies. Double and single handed national junior championships, resp. Two teams from each area in the country compete. Our Area B semi-finals are on this date at the Mason sland Yacht Club in Mystic; NOR here. Announcements of other junior events will be found here.

Next Sunday, 1330: Warning signal for the Sunday Series races for cruisers at Nyack Boat Club. For more information click here. Results will be posted here.

 

 

Race Administration web sites
HRYRA (PHRF ratings, forms, instructions, etc.)
US Sailing
ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing
2013 HRYRA
Schedule
2013 Common Sailing Instructions
Overall Series Results
2013 Pedlow Cup
Dates: May 26, July 6, September 1
See this article from 2012 for an explanation of the Pedlow Cup.
Notice of Race and Sailing Instructions
All 2013 Pedlow Results
US Sailing Area B Junior 2013 Championship Semi-Finals
Dates: July 19, 20, 21
Notice of Race
Sailing Instructions
All Results
———– EVENTS FROM PREVIOUS YEARS ———–
2012 HRYRA
Schedule
2012 Common Sailing Instructions
Overall Series Results
2012 Pedlow Cup
Dates: May 27, July 4, September 2
What is the Pedlow Cup and Ideal?
Notice of Race and Sailing Instructions
All 2012 Pedlow Results
2012 HRYRA Junior Regatta (Qualifiers for Area B and SUNY Maritime events) – July 7
Notice of Race
Sailing Instructions
Race Results
2012 Joe Naar Cup Regatta – Saturday, August 18
Notice of Race
Sailing Instructions
Registration Form
Race Results
2012 Shattemuc Open Regatta – Sept. 8-9
Notice of Race & Registration Form
Regatta Dinner Reservations
Sailing Instructions
Also require HRYRA Common Sailing Instructions
Results
2011 New York Downstate Sunfish Regional Championship – May 28-29
Notice of Race
Registration Form
Sailing Instructions
Sunfish Race Map
Notices
Sunfish Race Results
2011 HRYRA Junior Regatta (Qualifiers for Area B and SUNY Maritime events) – July 10
Notice of Race
Sailing Instructions
Race Results
2011 Open Regatta – Sept. 10-11
Notice of Race & Registration Form
Registration Form (.doc format)
Regatta Dinner Reservations
Sailing Instructions
Also require HRYRA Common Sailing Instructions
Overall Results
Details: Div A Div B Div C
2011 Naar Cup
Notice and Schedule – The 2011 Naar Cup was canceled due to weather.
To Register
Results
2011 Pedlow Cup
October 9: Independence Day Makeup Race Schedule
-   Skippers’ Meeting            1400
-   Race start scheduled for 1430
Pedlow Flyer
Notice of Race and Sailing Instructions
Season Results
-  Memorial Day (Rescheduled) Results
- Independence Day (Rescheduled for Oct 9) Results
- Labor Day Results
2010 HRYRA
Schedule
Common Sailing Instructions
Overall Series Results
2010 Open Regatta – Sept. 11-12
Notice of Race & Registration Form
Registration Form (.doc format)
Regatta Dinner Reservations
Sailing Instructions
Also require HRYRA Common Sailing Instructions
Overall Results
Details: Div A Div B Div C
2010 Naar Cup
Notice and Schedule
To Register
Results
2010 Pedlow Cup
Schedule
Overall Results
<–>Memorial Day Results - Drifted out
Independence Day Results
Labor Day Results<–>
2010 HRYRA Women’s Challenge Cup Regatta – June 26
Flyer with schedule
Registration Form, Schedule info. (pdf version)
Sailing Instructions

also need HRYRA Common Sailing Instructions

Results
2009 HRYRA
Schedule
Common Sailing Instructions (OBSOLETE 2009 version)
Results are on HRYRA site
2009 Open Regatta – Sept. 12-13
Notice of Race & Reg. Form
<–>Registration Form – See Notice of Race<–>
Sailing Instructions
Results<–>
2009 Naar Cup
Schedule
Results
2009 Pedlow Cup
Overall Results
Memorial Day Results
Independence Day Results
Labor Day Results<–>
2008 HRYRA
Schedule
Common Sailing Instructions (OBSOLETE 2008 version)
Results
2008 Open Regatta
Notice of Race
Registration Form
Sailing Instructions
Results
2008 Naar Cup
Schedule
Results
2008 Pedlow Cup
Schedule
Memorial Day Results
Independence Day Results
Labor Day Results