Inshore Courses 2008/9
Issued October, 2008
USE FROM 1 October 2008 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
Wind
Flag
Courses
nm
NE & E
A
Start WC SAL(P) MB(P) DB(P) MB Finish
10.6
A2
Start WC SAL MI WC WB Finish
12.5
A3
Start WC SAL MI WC SAL Finish
14.4
A4
A5Start WC SAL MI MB(P) DB(P) MB Finish
Start WC MB(P) SB(P) MB Finish16.5
SE & S
B
Start SAL(P) WB(P) MI(P) SAL(P) Finish
10.3
B2
Start SAL(P) WC(P) MI(P) SAL(P) WB(P) Finish
12.5
B3
Start SAL(P) WC(P) MI(P) SAL(P) WC(P) Finish
14.4
B4
B5Start SAL(P) MI(P) SAL(P) WC(P) MI(P) WB(P) Finish
Start SAL(P) MB(P) SB(P) MB SAL Finish15.7
SW
C
Start TNL(P) MAL TNL MI(P) WC Finish
12.0
C2
Start TNL(P) MAL TNL MI TNL(P) MAL TNL Finish
14.0
C3
Start TNL(P) MAL GI TNL MI TNL(P) MAL GI TNL Finish
16.5
NW & W
D
Start TNL(P) GI(P) TNL MI(P) WC(P) Finish
10.2
D2
Start TNL(P) GI(P) MAL(P) TNL MI TNL(P) GI(P) TNL Finish
14.0
D3
Start TNL(P) GI(P) MAL(P) TNL MI TNL(P) GI(P) MAL(P) TNL Finish
16.5
D4
Start TNL(P) GI TNL MI TNL(P) GI TNL MI(P) WB Finish
14.7
Marathon Courses
SE
M
Start SAL(P) MB(P) SB(P) MB SAL MI TNL(P) GI(P) MAL(P) TNL Finish
23.0
NE
M2
Start WC SAL(P) MB(P) SB(P) MB SAL WC(P) MI TNL(P) GI(P) TNL Finish
23.6
W
M3
Start TNL(P) MAL GI TNL MI(P) SAL(P) MB(P) DB(P) MB MI TNL(P) MAL TNL Finish
24.2
Starter’s Prerogative
O
Start MB(P) SB(P) MB Finish
12.0
O2
Start WB MI GI MI(P) WB Finish
16.5
O3
Start GI MI(P) WB MI GI Finish
16.5
SW & W
NE & SE
U1
U2
U3
Sprint Courses
Start B1 B2 Finish
Start B3 B1 B2 Finish
Windward - leeward
INSHORE MARKS OF COURSES
AbbrevMark
Type
GPS Reading
(very approx)DB
Duchies Buoy
Isolated Danger Mark with Light
White Fl(2) 4.0s (013)S 32o43.1 E 152o07.9
GI
Garden Island
Club mark – yellow floating triangle
S 32o40.6 E 152o01.3
MAL
Mallabula
Western Maritine – yellow floating triangle
S 32o43.05 E 152o01.1
MB
Manton Bank
Starboard Marker Pole
Light Green Fl 3.0s (017)S 32o42.7 E 152o06.6
MI
Middle Island and Isolated Danger Pole
Middle Island and Isolated Danger Pole. Light White Fl2 6.0s (020)
S 32o41.6 E 152o03.8
SAL
Salamander Bay
Club mark – yellow floating tubular
S 32o43.4 E 152o05.4
SB
Shoal Bay
Club mark – yellow floating triangle
S 32o43.1 E 152o10.2
START
Start / Finish Line
Starting signal mast and white pole transit
S 32o41.8 E 152o03.8
TNL
The Narrows Light
Port Marker Pole with light
Light Red (021)S 32o41.4 E 152o03.1
WB
West Bank
Starboard Marker Pole
Light Green Iso 2.0s (019)S 32o42.4 E 152o05.7
WC
Wedding Cake
Yellow Buoy with Light
Flashing WhiteS 32o41.4 E 152o06.8
NOTES – These notes are not part of the sailing instructions
These notes are not part of the Sailing Instructions. See Sailing Instructions – Courses and Marks.
- GPS locations are for reference only and must not be used for navigation.
- Marks detailed in the courses are to be left to STARBOARD unless denoted by (P), in which case they should be left to PORT.
- Pass SOUTH of all Starboard hand channel markers between Manton Bank and Shoal Bay.
- PROHIBITED AREA – See Sailing Instructions- Yachts are prohibited from entering the licensed Jet Ski area to the west of the Anchorage Resort. The prohibited area is marked by buoys.
- WARNING – There is a shallow area to the North of West Bank(WB) mark. Care should be taken if rounding that mark particularly at low tide.
- WARNING – Tidal flow around DB can be extreme. All care needed when passing this mark.
- NOTE: Sprint courses will be triangular where possible. Some windward leeward courses could be required.