2025 Labor Day Regatta

Entry deadline Aug 28 @ 1800
Please read the New NoR before entering

ABYC's END of SUMMER PARTY 

• Join us on Saturday evening from 5-9 PM for dinner on the patio and a live band.  For more information and to purchase tickets go to https://abyc.org/event/sTdIGfRK9c.

ILCA DISTRICT 25 Championship

• Open to ILCA 4, 6, & 7. ILCA competitors must be current members of ILCA North America or their equivalent national ILCA Association. Non-members can join the class online at https://ilcanasailing.org/about-joining.
  
  

2025-2026 ULLMAN/FROST Series for ILCA 6/7s

• Eligible boats wishing to be scored in the 2025/2026 SCYYRA Series should complete a separate online registration at on the SCYYRA website.
  
  

Opti West Coast Championship

• The USODA West Coast Championship is a separate event with its own notice of race visit 2025 OPTI WCC
  
  

CHARTER BOATS

• Private charters by ABYC members are available at https://abyc.org/private-ilca-charter. The list is updated as members make their boats available.
• VELA-LA has ILCAs available for charter for this event. Info and reservations can be found at VELA-LA.

HOSPITALITY

• The hospitality of ABYC is extended to all participants.
• Club hours are Wed-Sun 8:30am-5pm except Fridays until 9pm.
• The galley will be open each day. Breakfast, bag lunches & adult beverages are available.
• The club bar will be open at 1 PM on Saturday and after racing on Sunday.
• ABYC yard rules do not allow dogs, other than service dogs, onto the property or in the 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 as outlined in the NoR.
• Boats or trailers arriving before or leaving after the specified times must complete an application for ABYC Temporary Yard Storage.
  The application must be approved, the fee paid, and the waiver completed before arrival.
• Visiting competitors arriving outside club hours must make arrangements with the regatta chair.
• Any boat or trailer arriving early or staying later without paying ABYC yard storage fees will be subject to impound and applicable fees.
• There are two hoists available to launch boats. Boats shall provide their own internal lifting sling to use the hoists.
• ABYC members who store their boats in the yard should submit a Vessel Underway Form.

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

Regatta officials are using a web-based program to assist with the management of this regatta. It provides electronic forms for such actions as scoring inquiries, protests, equipment substitutions, etc. And it provides for electronic communication with competitors if competitors have provided an email. Competitors will be notified electronically of protest time limits, confirmation of a protest filing, scheduled hearing times, etc. This electronic system allows competitors to move freely about the event and remain in contact with relevant officials. And all competitors have electronic access to the scoring inquiries, jury decisions, etc.  More information will be available at registration.

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

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