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Wente Cup & LMSRF Youth Championship
Hosted by Sheridan Shore Sailing School
Date: Tuesday June 24th – Wednesday June 25th
Location: Sheridan Shore Sailing School, Sheridan Shore Yacht Club and Wilmette Harbor Association
Event Chairman: Zac Hernandez
PRO: Alex Zalar
RC: Alex Zalar
Boats (BYOB): Laser Radial
Club 420
International Optimist Dinghy (Green – very limited regatta experience) (White Fleet: 8 through 10 years) (Blue Fleet: 11 through 12 years) (Red Fleet: 13 through 15 years)
Rules: The Wente Cup Regatta will be governed by the rules as defined in The Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS), NOR, and SI’s.
Registration and Entry: Please have entries in by Friday, June 20th by 12:00pm. Please register promptly! Entries will be accepted at time of registration. Use the attached form for registration. Please call on your intention of this regatta by Monday, June 16th. Contact Zac Hernandez at (847) 251-1110.
Fees: Entry fee is $65 per competitor for all classes ($10.00 of the entry fee will go to LMSRF and register your sailor). Fee includes lunch on Tuesday and Wednesday, as well as a sweet t-shirt (if you register by Tuesday, June 17th by 12:00pm). All sailors must pay online.
Schedule of Events: Monday, June 23rd - Call to setup boat and trailer drop off
Tuesday, June 24th - 8:30 a.m. Registration and boat set up
9:00 a.m. Competitor’s meeting.
9:45 – 1st Start, Lunch on water if possible
No races will be started after 3:30 p.m
Wednesday, June 25th- 9:45 a.m. - 1st start
No races will be started after 1:30 p.m
Prizes: Prizes will be awarded as follows: 420 awards will be for crew and skipper placing first, second, or third. Optimist/Laser class prizes will also be awarded in each of the Red, Blue, and White fleets according to the following schedule: 1-3 Boats in Fleet: 1 prize, 4-5 Boats in fleet: 2 prizes, 6 or more Boats in fleet: 3 prizes, Green fleet: 1 prize
Contact Info:
Zac Hernandez, zac@sheridanshoresailing.com
20 Harbor Dr., Wilmette, IL 60091
Phone: 847.251.1110