2025 Foiling Fridays

June 6 - Last Series Day
No competitors meeting
Check-In at RC Signal Boat by hailing BIB #
Racing just West of Island Chaffee
First warning - Kites - at 1700
2nd start - Moths
3rd start - Everyone else
3-minute starting sequence

ABYC's Newest Series - Foiling Fridays
 just for
Kiteboards, Moths, Windsurfers, Wingfoils, Waszps, BirdyFish and Nikki/Skeetas

Mar 14, Mar 28, Apr 11, Apr 25, May 9, May 16, May 30, Jun 6

RACING

• Races will be held in the waters immediately off the Claremont launch ramp.
• Five races are scheduled each Friday but may vary according to conditions.
• The scheduled time of the warning signal for each day is 1700 starting May 30.
• Choose from series and drop-in registrations.

HOSPITALITY

• The hospitality of ABYC is extended to all participants.
• Complimentary hot snacks will be provided at ABYC after racing.
• Club hours are Wed-Sun 8:30am-5pm except Fridays until 9pm.
• The club bar will be open after racing.
• ABYC yard rules do not allow dogs, other than service dogs, onto the property or boat yard.

 
PARKING AND STORAGE

• Due to space limitations, vehicle parking on ABYC grounds is restricted.
• Off‐street metered parking is available across the street in municipal lots.
• Street parking is available. Street sweeping occurs on Thursday and Friday, check the signs when parking as the parking tickets are expensive.
• Parking of unattached trailers on public streets is prohibited.

BOAT LAUNCHING

• Your entry includes launching, recovery, and storage for visiting competing boats from the day prior to the event to the day following the event.
• ABYC members who store their boats in the yard should submit a Vessel Underway Form.
• Visiting competing boats may request extended storage online at https://abyc.org/visiting-sailors (under Visit us on the main page).
• Any boat or trailer found on ABYC property without prior written authorization from ABYC is subject to impound and associated fees.
  
  

LEAVING AND RETURNING TO OCEAN COURSES

• The centerline “Keep Right” buoys from the edge of the Alamitos Bay Yacht Club basin to the end of the Alamitos Bay jetty (including A mark at the end of the jetty) are a continuous obstruction. Boats entering or leaving Alamitos Bay must take these buoys to port.
• The AquaLink ferry to downtown Long Beach uses this channel and you are required to keep clear of them at all times.

COMMUNICATION WITH RACE OFFICIALS

• HEARING REQUESTS – GENERAL INFORMATION
  
  • Hearing requests can be filed from your smart phone using the US Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing-App and emailed to [email protected].
    • Download the US Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing-App from the App Store or Google Play. Click on the link for information about the US Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing-App.
      
      
  • Alternatively, use the US Sailing Hearing Request Form (Fill out form; save it; email it to [email protected]; add diagram to email or bring one hearing.)
    • Users of iOS (Apple) devices will need to download Adobe Reader from the App Store in order to be able to fill in the form on their devices. Adobe Reader is free.
      
      
  • Or just send an email to [email protected] and identify
    
    • (a) the protestor and protestee;
    • (b) the incident;
    • (c) where and when the incident occurred
      
      
• SCORING INQUIRY – GENERAL INFORMATION
  
  • Scoring Review Request can be submitted by email to [email protected]. Click the link below and provide the requested information & send the email.
    • Scoring Review Request
      
      
• After filing the inquiry form, be sure to report to the Race Office at ABYC to discuss your inquiry with the race committee and find out the response to your inquiry.

For further information email [email protected] or call +1 (562) 434-9955

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