16-22 October Couta Week, Sydney

Couta Week

The Coutaboat Assn NSW would like to formally invite all Coutaboat Assn members to participate in ‘October Couta Week ‘ which includes 3 Special Sailing events on…

Sydney Harbour and on Pittwater on consecutive weekends in October 2015.

HARBOUR COUTA REGATTA hosted by RPEYC – 2 races on Friday 16th October

GAFFERS DAY – hosted by the SASC on Sydney Harbour on Sunday 18th October

WATTLE CUP – hosted by the RPAYC on Pittwater on the 24th and 25th October.

NORs and SIs will be sent to the Coutaboat Assn for distribution as soon as available

Facilities will be arranged for visiting Coutas to launch and rig on Sydney Harbour.

Arrangements can be made through the Coutaboat Assn NSW for moorings or berths

on the Harbour and Pittwater.

OCEAN FEEDER RACE/CRUISE

A Feeder ‘Race’ will arranged for either Monday 19 or Tuesday 20 for the returning Pittwater fleet and the visiting Sorrento and Harbour fleets to sail from Sydney to Pittwater

INVITATION RACES

There will be an opportunity to join the regular Wednesday afternoon and Thursday

Twlight races conducted by the RPAYC on the 21st / 22nd October.

The Wattle Cup will consist of 3 races windward / leeward on the Saturday and a Passage race on the

Sunday. Prizes will be awarded for both winners and place-getters on handicap and on scratch.

SOCIAL EVENTS.

There will be a dinner at the RPEYC on Friday 17th following the Harbour Regatta . There are

drinks / BBQ at the SASC following Gaffers Day and there will be a welcome drinks on Friday

23rd at the RPAYC, a party / dinner on the Saturday and a prize giving BBQ on the Sunday.

The Couta Assn NSW will arrange and coordinate the lifting of the boats and derigging.Some

accommodation may be available on request for visitors to Pittwater

The Coutaboat Assn NSW are expecting a local fleet of 12 Coutas and would welcome

as many Coutas as possible to make the journey from Sorrento

http://www.afloat.com.au/press-releases/gaffer-s-day-aims-for-100-strong-fleet

Larry Eastwood – President Coutaboat Assn NSW . Media Bob Fowler.

PO Box 118. Church Point. NSW. 2105

T. 02 9979 5026. M. 0417 244406

larry@pittwaterwoodenboats.com.au

Entry forms on downloads pages