Courses for CYC Bluenose Long-Distance Races

Patricia FinlayAmendments 2024

Courses for CYC Bluenose Long-Distance Races

COURSE 1 (Wind from the N / NW/ NE)

  • Upwind start
  • CYC Mark 1 to Port 
  • Quaker N  ( CYC mark 18 )  to Starboard 
  • Little Fish Is. light buoy, MC70 to Port
  • Dauphinee Point light buoy MC66 to Port 
  • Birch Island  to Port
  • Lynch Bell ( CYC 3)  to Port 
  • CYC Mark 1 to Port
  • Meisners  ( CYC 19 ) to port 
  • Finish at  CYC Mark 1,  as set by RC., (I.E between RC boat and Mark 1, or between Mark 1 and CYC wharf.)

 

COURSE 2 (Wind from the S / SW / SE

  • Upwind start
  • Quaker N ( CYC Mark 18 ) to Starboard
  • Little Fish Is. light buoy, MC70 to Port
  • Dauphinee Point light buoy MC66 to Port 
  • Birch Island  to Port
  • Lynch Bell ( CYC 3)  to Port 
  • CYC Mark 1 to Port
  • Meisners  ( CYC 19 ) to port 
  • Finish at  CYC Mark 1,  as set by RC, ( I.E between RC boat and Mark 1, or between Mark 1 and CYC wharf. )

 

COURSE  3 (Wind from the East)

  • Upwind start
  • Mark Island spit Steake MX57 to Starboard
  • Woody Island to PORT
  • Quaker Island  to Starboard
  • Peninsula Stake ( CYC 17 ) to Starboard
  • Woody Island to Starboard
  • Mark Island Shoal Bouy MX57 to PORT
  • Finish at  CYC Mark 1,  as set by RC, I.E between RC boat and Mark 1, or between Mark 1 and CYC wharf. 

 

COURSE 4 (Wind From the West)

  • Upwind start
  • CYC Mark 1, to Port
  • Mark Island Shoal Bouy MX57 to Starboard
  • Woody Island to PORT
  • Quaker Island  to Starboard
  • Peninsula Stake ( CYC 17) to Starboard
  • Woody Island to Starboard
  • Mark Island Shoal Bouy MX57 to PORT
  • Finish at  CYC Mark 1,  as set by RC,  (I.E between RC boat and Mark 1, or between Mark 1 and CYC wharf.)