HANSE SAILING REGATTA 22.04.2017-26.4.2017
Fifth time in a row, the Hanse Cup Adriatic will be held from April 22nd and will last until 26th of April 2017. The event will be organized in accordance with ISAF RRS 2017-2020 HJS safety regulations and according to sailing guidelines. The event will be held on the waterways of Central Dalmatia including Split, the islands of Solta, Hvar, Pakleni otoci and Vis. If you are a fan of sailing, Hanse Cup Adriatic is the right place to start your sailing season. The event will leave you with an unforgettable three days of sailing and fun.
The organizer of the regatta is Zenta Sailing Club, while co-organizer is Croatia Yachting Ltd.
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The basic rules of the program
The basic rule is that only Hanse sailboats can participate in the same. The use of self-tack jibs is mandatory, while the gennaker can be used for sailing downwind.
Classification into groups
Sailing boats will be grouped according to the length of the hull (LOA). The final results will be calculated by the NHS (National Handicap survey) measure system.
Group 1 - Hanse 540, Hanse 545, Hanse 575, Hanse 588
Group 2 - Hanse 505, Hanse 495, Hanse 470
Group 3 - Hanse 455, Hanse 445, Hanse 430
Group 4 - Hanse 415, Hanse 400
Group 5 - Hanse 385, Hanse 370
Group 6 - Hanse 355, Hanse 345, Hanse 325, Hanse 315
The contest organizer has the right to refuse entry into the competition to a Hanse boat on which major changes were made.
One group must contain at least three boats and the committee for the race can change the schedule of the groups according to the number of boats.
Fees for participation in Hanse Cup Adriatic
Anyone interested can apply to participate no later than 10/04/2017. Payment for participation by vessel is 70EUR.
The completed form can be submitted online (www.hansecupadriatic.com), via e-mail or fax no later than 10/04/2017.
Each participant shall pay the amount of 160EUR at the time of registration to book dinners and organization of entertainment programs. Payment is made in cash.
Note: The fee for the berthing is not included in the above mentioned prices, so the participants need to address the Harbour Master or Marina authorities.
Submission of applications for participation in the race and all the necessary payments can be done in Croatia Yachting office, as well as in Marina Kastela.
Responsibilities
All competitors participate at their own risk. For damage and accidents that occur before or during the race organizers themselves do not assume any responsibility.
Prizes
Trophies and prizes will be awarded to the participants of the regatta, which occupy the first, second and third place.
PROGRAM-Hanse Cup Adriatic
Saturday, 22/4/201718:00 Reception of competitors and giving instructions regarding sailing
20:00 The official opening of the regatta - welcoming drink
Sunday, 23/4/2017
09:30 Meeting of skippers
11:00 Start 1st race
19:00 Gathering at a local restaurant and winner announcement day
Monday, 24/04/2017
09:30 Meeting of skippers
10:30 Start 2nd race
19:00 Gathering at a local restaurant and winner announcement day
Tuesday, 25/04/2017
09:30 Meeting of skippers
10:30 Start 3rd race
19:00 Gathering at a local restaurant and the announcement of results of the regatta
The race consists of three races for all groups, and the regatta is valid if at least one of the races is successfully completed.
Wednesday, 26/04/2017
Individual sailing. Delivery of the yachts latest till 16:00.
NOTE: The organizer of the regatta keeps the right to be able to change the program.
19:00 Gathering at a local restaurant and the announcement of results of the regatta
The race consists of three races for all groups, and the regatta is valid if at least one of the races is successfully completed.
Wednesday, 26/04/2017
Individual sailing. Delivery of the yachts latest till 16:00.
NOTE: The organizer of the regatta keeps the right to be able to change the program.
