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Saturday, 2nd February 2013
All Class Sailing Race at Manning Point
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Beach Entries $6.00 per craft
2:30pm Start
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Sunday, 3rd February 2013
Manning Point to Taree
Open to ALL Sailing Classes
Total prize value in excess of $1500
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| SPONSORS: |
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- Manning Point Marina's Waterbird Restaurant
- Solomons Fruit Market
- Carpet Craft
- Manning Mowers & Chainsaws
- Marrook Farm
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- Vittali Building & Construction
- Craig Hunter Sails
- Bert & Margaret Love
- W & N Engineering
- Saltwater Wine.
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DOWNLOADS:
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- Notice of Race -
- Notice of Race - Junior Division -
- Entry Form -
- Information for Trailer Yachts
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ENTRY:
$30-00 per Craft (includes printed T shirt. Extra shirts available
at $15-00)
$20-00 Junior skipper (under 16) entries $20-00 including T-shirt.
Club Secretaries will have entry form or download from this website
(see above)
POST TO
Sailing Secretary,
Taree Aquatic Club,
PO Box 908,
TAREE NSW 2430
Beach Entries $40 - 9am to 11am on race day at Manning Point.
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CLASSES:
Class comprises five or more of the same craft.
Prize for first over the line (Cock of the River).
Prize for each class. Total prize value in excess of $1500. |
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FACILITIES:
Ramp and rigging area near starting area. Caravan parks nearby.
Ocean Caravan Park 02 6553 2624
Weeroona Caravan Park 02 6553 2635
Hot breakfast available Sunday morning in Manning Point Reserve.
All proceeds to a nominated charity.
Snacks, light meals and drinks available @ Manning Point Marina
and Manning Point Store.
Refreshments available after the race @ Taree Aquatic Club.
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START:
Briefing approximately 11am on the beach.
Start time approximately 12 noon - 2:00pm Various starts.
Line honours contenders 2pm start.
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INFORMATION FOR TRAILER YACHTS *** TENTATIVE *** :
Bridge height clearance is 12m.
Trailer Yachts competing in the Manning Marathon are invited to
"make a week-end of it" and join with local and visiting yachts
in a cruise down river from Taree to Manning Point on Saturday 3rd
February 2013
Car and trailer overnight parking may be available in a vacant
lockable used car yard approximately 200m from boat ramp. No responsibility
taken by owner or Taree Aquatic Club.
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| The proposed program is: |
| Saturday |
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| 1000 |
Rig and launch at Taree - the ramp is located in Stevenson
Street down from Kentucky Fried Chicken. |
| 1130 |
Cruise to Manning Point. Depending on conditions, the
trip should take 3-4 hours. There are numerous jetties and anchorages
at Manning Point. |
| 1900 |
Dinner at Manning Point Bowling Club and Manning Point
Marina |
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Following dinner and afters, depending on conditions
it may be necessary to move yachts for overnight. |
| Sunday |
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| 0730 |
Hot breakfast at Manning Point Reserve at a reasonable
cost. |
| 0900-1100 |
Beach Entries $40 per yacht, which includes one
printed T-shirt. |
| 1100 approx |
Race briefing. |
| 1200 |
Non Spinnaker Trailer yacht start - Manning Point
Junior Division start - Croki. |
| 1230 |
Spinnaker Division Trailer yacht start. |
| 1400 |
Line Honours contenders start |
| 1700-1800 |
Presentation and refreshments at Taree Aquatic Club
after retrieval and unrigging. |
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More Information?
Andrew 0447 596 315 or email marathon@sailos.info.
Adam Cause AH (02) 6550 0234 BH (02) 6552 7277. |
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