72 CLASSIC BOAT AUGUST 2016
SATURDAY 16 JULY
12:00 Berthing available at Cowes Yacht Haven for regatta
entrants. Regatta Office open for registration and picking up of
regatta packs (including Social Tickets), battle flags and race
charts (The Regatta Office is situated in the Cowes Yacht Haven
office building – up the right-hand stairs)
19:00 WELCOME SUPPER – AT COMMODORE’S HOUSE. By kind
permission of John and Jane Terry. (Catering provided by David
Rogers and his team from All About Catering)SUNDAY 17 JULY
08:00 Coffee in the Panerai Lounge
08:00 Regatta Office open for registration and picking up of
regatta packs (including Social Tickets), battle flags and race
charts (The Regatta Office is situated in the Cowes Yacht Haven
office building – up the right-hand stairs)
09:00 Skippers’ & Navigators’ Briefing in the Bar Marquee on CYH
11:00 CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE – Parade of yachts and classic
motor boats past the Royal Yacht Squadron
12:30 RACE 1 – RYS Line (Class Start) First Warning Signal
15:30 to 18:30 Bar Marquee open
16:45 Daily Prize Giving in the Bar Marquee
17:00 to 19:00 Hospitality in the Panerai Lounge
19:00 Skippers’ & Navigators’ Briefing for the Around the Island
Race on the Platform of the Royal Yacht Squadron
19:15 to 20:45 WELCOME RECEPTION AT THE ROYAL YACHT
SQUADRONMONDAY 18 JULY
06:30 Panerai Lounge open for takeaway coffee and Regatta
Office open
08:00 RACE 2 - AROUND THE ISLAND RACE SPONSORED BY
EFG INTERNATIONAL
RYS Line, Fleet Start First Warning Signal.
10:00 AROUND THE CANS RACE - For yachts not participating
in the Around the Island Race (Not part of Points Series)
16:00 to 20:00 Bar Marquee open
17:00 to 19:00 Hospitality in the Panerai LoungeTUESDAY 19 JULY
08:00 Regatta Office open
Coffee in the Panerai Lounge
08:30 Skippers’ & Navigators’ Briefing in the Bar Marquee on CYH
10:00 RACE 3- RYS Line (Class Start) First Warning Signal
followed ASAP by RACE 4 – RYS Line Fleet Start
15:30 to 22:00 Bar Marquee open
16:30 to 18:30 Hospitality in the Panerai Lounge
18:30 Daily Prize Giving in the Bar Marquee on CYH
From 18:30 ‘OPEN YACHTS’ PONTOON PARTY’ – view the
yachts whilst listening to live music and enjoying refreshments
sponsored by BCYC and CLASSIC BOAT. Food will be served
in front of the Bar Marquee and tickets are available in advance
from the Regatta Office. A limited number of tickets will be
available on the night.PANERAI BRITISH CLASSIC WEEK PROGRAMME
British Classic Yacht Club
PANERAI BRITISH CLASSIC WEEKREGATTA PROGRAMME
WEDNESDAY 20 JULY
08:00 Regatta Office open
Coffee in the Panerai Lounge
08:30 Skippers’ & Navigators’ Briefing in the Bar Marquee on CYH
10:00 RACE 5 – RYS Line (Class Start) First Warning Signal
14:00 LADIES RACE – RYS Line Fleet Start (Not part of points
series) First Warning Signal
15:30 to 20:00 Bar Marquee open
17:00 to 19:00 Hospitality in the Panerai Lounge
19:00 Daily Prize Giving in the Bar Marquee on CYH
19:30 to Midnight BBQ & CREW PARTY AT COWES
CORINTHIAN YACHT CLUB
(CCYC is open to all competitors so even if you are eating
elsewhere, you are more than welcome to come along for a drink
after your meal)THURSDAY 21 JULY
08:00 Regatta Office open
Coffee and Croissant in the Panerai Lounge.
08:30 Skippers’ & Navigators’ Briefing in the Bar Marquee on CYH
10:00 RACE 6 - LONG INSHORE RACE sponsored by CLASSIC
BOAT – RYS LINE FLEET START First Warning Signal
15:30 to 20:00 Bar Marquee open
17:00 to 19:00 Hospitality in the Panerai Lounge
19:00 Daily Prize Giving in the Bar MarqueeFRIDAY 22 JULY
08:00 Regatta Office open
Coffee and Croissant in the Panerai Lounge
08:30 Skippers’ & Navigators’ Briefing in the Bar Marquee on CYH
10:00 RACE 7 - RYS Line. First Warning Signal. Sponsored by
SANDEMAN YACHTS FLEET START
15:30 to 20:00 Bar Marquee open
16:30 to 18:30 Hospitality in the Panerai Lounge
18:30 Daily Prize Giving in the Bar Marquee on CYH
19:30 for 20:00 until 01:00
PRIZE GIVING DINNER in the Event Centre on CYH with live
music and dancing. (Competitors not attending the meal are
welcome to come into the Event Centre for the Prize Giving and
the dancing.) (Dress Code: Smart Yachting – Jacket & Tie).SATURDAY 23 JULY
12:00 All yachts departRACE SPONSORS