US Sailing National Cup Events 2008

The Notice of Race, Conditions of Competition, and Registration forms are posted on the US Sailing web site at http://www.ussailing.org/championships

BBYRA Coordinator:

James Walsh, Chairman

25 Wayside Dr. Brick, NJ 08724

Phone: 732-295-1872 (home) 732-995-9446 (cell)

GENERAL INFORMATION

ELIGIBILITY: - All entrants (skippers and crews) must be members of the BBYRA and US Sailing and meet the requirements for the event they are entering. Proof of membership must be demonstrated at registration. (Membership forms will be available.) Bay Eliminations are open. There is no restriction as to the number of entries per Club. Registration Fee $10.00 per person
AGE/SEX RESTRICTIONS:
Sears, Bemis & Smythe Boys and girls who have reached their thirteenth but not their nineteenth birthday during the calendar year.

Adams Cup – Women only – skipper and crew must be eighteen or over except one crew member may be as young as fifteen.
ENTRIES – Entry forms may be obtained from the US Sailing website
www. ussailing.org – directory, must have a Club officer’s approval and be forwarded as indicated in the Elimination Schedule to the Chairman, National Cup Events. NO ENTRY WILL BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT A PROPERLY COMPLETED FORM RECEIVED BY THE NOTED DEADLINE.

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE IN THE HANDS OF

James Walsh, Chairman

25 Wayside Dr.

Brick, NJ 08724

Phone: 732-295-1872

Email:

BY THE PRESCRIBED DATE AND TIME

TROPHIES – BBYRA Perpetual Trophies for US Sailing events will be awarded to the winner of the BBYRA Elimination when there are two or more entrants and a sail-off occurs. In the event that only one competitor enters the BBYRA Elimination and represents the BBYRA in the Area C Finals, the Championship Flag will be awarded. In the event that there is no BBYRA Elimination scheduled for a US Sailing event, the BBYRA Perpetual Trophy and Flag will be awarded to the top BBYRA competitor in the Area C Final, provided the Area C Final is sailed on Barnegat Bay.

2008

U.S. Junior Triplehanded Championship
- for the Sears Cup and the Judges Trophy

U.S. Junior Doublehanded Championship
- for the F. Gregg Bemis Trophy and the Bemis Sportsmanship Trophy

U.S. Junior Singlehanded Championship
- for the D. Verner Smythe Trophy and the Faye Bennett Sportsmanship Trophy

· Midget’s BBYRA eliminations: BHYC July 30

· Mid Atlantic Midget Finals: CBYRA, location and date to be announced

· U.S. Men's Sailing Championship “ Mallory”

- for the Clifford D. Mallory Cup

U.S. Women's Sailing Championship “Adams”

- for the Mrs. Charles Francis Adams Cup and the Mrs. Willis D. Wood Trophy

BBYRA eliminations are not scheduled. The 2008 events will be “OPEN Events” please see the US SAILING web site for dates and NOR

· Hobie Alter Cup: U.S. Multihull Championship: The area C event is filled by resume. Information can be found at http://www.ussailing.org/championships/adult/usmhc/index.asp

· USMRC: US Match Racing Championship: This is an area combined event there are north, central and south area ABC eliminations. Information can be found at by contacting Chris Petracco at cpet@comcast.net or http://www.ussailing.org/championships/adult/usmrc/

· U.S. Singlehanded Championship

- for the George D. O'Day Trophy.

· The 2008 events will be “OPEN Events” please see the US SAILING web site for dates and NOR

· U.S. Team Racing Championships

- for the George R. Hinman Trophy

This event is filled by resume. Information can be found at The US SAILING web site.

· U.S. Championship of Champions

This event is filled by resume. Information can be found at The US SAILING web site.

· U.S. Offshore Championship

- for the Lloyd Phoenix Trophy

This event is filled by resume. Information can be found at The US SAILING web site.

· Rolex International Women's Keelboat Championship
- for the Bengt Julin Trophy

Information can be found at The US SAILING web site.

· U.S. Independence & North American Challenge Cups
- for the Chandler Hovey Jr. Trophy & the Judd Goldman Trophy

· http://www.ussailing.org/championships/adult/usic/

Information can be found at The US SAILING web site.