2016 Dinghy Circuits
2016 Circuit Events
Radial & C420
Mandatory Event
Bay Wind Regatta at SMSC July 15-17
Count 1 of these 2 Shoulder Season Events
Spring Dinghy at RNSYS June 4-5
Fall Dinghy Champs at RNSYS October 1-2
Count 2 of these 5 Provincial Events
ARK Regatta at BBYC July 9-10
Sail Fest at LYC July 27-28
Baddeck Regatta AT BYC August 8-9
Bamse Cup at DYC August 17-18
Kennedy Cup at RNSYS August 20-21
Opti Circuit
Mandatory Event
Bay Wind Regatta at SMSC July 16-17
Count 1 of these 3 Provincial/National Events
Opti Provincials at HSC September 24-25
Opti Canadians in ONT August 18-24
Sail East In Charlottetown July 23-24
Count 2 of these 5 Provincial Events
ARK Regatta at BBYC July 9-10
Sail Fest at LYC July 27-28
Baddeck Regatta at BDYC August 7-8
Opti Jam at Chester August 3-4
Kennedy Cup at RNSYS August 20-21
What teams can expect at each of the Circuit Regattas
- Quality Race Management
- Guest Coaches
- At least one day clinic the day before the regatta
Scoring System
Sail Nova Scotia Circuit Points will be awarded as follows;
Position Points X Fleet Size Factor = Sail Nova Scotia 420 Circuit Points
Position Points: Scale goes backwards from 20 to 2.
ie. 1st place: 20pts, 2nd place: 19pts…down to 2 pts.
Everyone is awarded a minimum of 2pts.
Fleet Size factor is as follows;
# of boats Factor
1 – 10 1
11 – 20 1.25
21 – 30 1.5
31 – 40 1.75
41 – 50 2
51 – 75 2.5
76 – 100 3
Example
If in a 26 boat fleet you finish in 4th place you would be awarded 25.5 points
17 pts (position points) x 1.5 (fleet factor) = 25.5 pts
For more information, please contact the Sail Nova Scotia at [email protected]