Club Racing
Williamstown Sailing Club runs four series according to the racing program. According to the racing program results from a single race contribute to points within each series. The following are the series run by the club:
Club Championship - Based on corrected times using class yardstick. Nominated skipper and regular crew. First prize only. Click here to see the final results.
Class Championship - Based on elapsed race time for each class. Nominated skipper and regular crew for each eligible class. First prize and further prizes as applicable. Click here to see the final results.
Handicap Series - Based on corrected times adjusted for personal handicap and standardised via class yardstick. Includes A, B and C sub-series. Recipients are eligible for only one of A, B, or C sub-series trophies in any one season. Excludes recipients of championship trophies.
Handicap Aggregate - Aggregate results from the races of the A, B, and C handicap series. Nominated skipper and regular crew for each group. First and further prizes as applicable. Excludes recipients of championship trophies. Click here to see the final results.
Diagrams of the four courses for 2009-2010 season
Click on the course you wish to download and it will open in MS word.
Print them, laminate them and then for goodness sake tie them to your mast so you don't loose them!
Course 1 - Triangular
Course 2 - Windward return
Course 3 - Two leeward marks
Course 4 - Triangle, windward return, triangle.
Racing Program for 2009 - 2010
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Date
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Handicap
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Championships Class x 9
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Club x 7
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Remarks
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Course
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Social
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Start Time first division 2.00pm. Race Briefing 1.00pm.
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October
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Sat 3
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Final Working Bee
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Sun 4
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Opening day
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After race BBQ
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Sat 10
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A1
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Class 1
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-
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-
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4
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-
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Sat 17
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A2
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Thursday 22nd October, 7.30pm Beginning racing techniques - Training Session for all
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4
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Sat 24
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A3
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Class 2
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-
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--
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4
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-
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Sat 31
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Social race
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-
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Novice skipper day
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Sail training course 1 starts Thursday 5th November
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November
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Sat 7
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A4
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Class 3
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Club 1
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-
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1
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-
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Sat 14
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A5 + A6
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-
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Race A5 - start 2pm, Race A6 - start following first race Hartley T 16 Visit
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4
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Harley T16 visit & BBQ
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Sat 21
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Class 4
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Club 2
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-
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2
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-
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Sat 28
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A7
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-
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-
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Invitation to Learn to Sail trainees to crew
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4
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December
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Sat 5
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B1
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Passage Race - weather permitting
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Sat 12
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B2
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Christmas Function
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4
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Christmas Party
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Sat 19
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B3
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Class 5
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Club 3
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1
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Sat 26
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No race
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No race
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Sat 2
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No Racing, resting! | |||||
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Sat 9
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B4 + B5
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Race B4 - start 2pm, Race B5 - following first race
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3
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Explorer Visit After Race BBQ
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Sat 16
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B6
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Class RS
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Club 4
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-
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2
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Sat 23
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Social
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Australia Day week end
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Sat 30
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B7
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Class 6
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3
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February
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Sat 6
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Top of bay
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Social race at club
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-
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Sunday 7th -TOB resail if necessary
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Sail training course 2 starts Thursday 11th February
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Sat 13
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C1
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2
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Sat 20
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C2
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4
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Sat 27
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Class 7
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Club 5
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1
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After race BBQ / Pizza night
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March
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Sat 6
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Labour day weekend Impulse State Championships at Club 6th, 7th & 8th
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Impulse State Championships
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Sat 13
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C3
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Class 8
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Club 6
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2
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Sat 20
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C4 + C5
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Race C4 - start 2pm, Race C5 - start following first race Invitation to Learn to Sail trainees to crew
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3
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After race BBQ
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Sat 27
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C6
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Club RS
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2
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April
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Sat 3
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No race
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Easter Saturday
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1
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-
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Sat 10
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C7
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Class 9
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Club 7
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-
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-
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Sat 17
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-
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Class RS
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Club RS
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Closing day
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1
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After race BBQ
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Sun 25
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Winter Social sailing
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Anzac Day
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May
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Sun 2
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Winter Social sailing
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Sun 9
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Winter Social sailing
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Sun 16
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Winter Social sailing
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Sat 22
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Presentation Night
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NB : Courses may be varied depending on conditions
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Sail training course 1
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Sail training course 2
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Thursday 5th November
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Sunday 8th November
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Thursday 11th February
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Sunday 14th February
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Thursday 12th November
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Sunday 15th November
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Thursday 18th February
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Sunday 21st February
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Thursday 19th November
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Sunday 22nd November
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Thursday 25th February
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Sunday 28th February
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Sunday 29th November
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Sunday 14th March
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Sunday 6th December
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Sunday 21st March
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A variety of Rules briefings and various skills and training sessions will be held across the season- these will be announced at race briefings
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