March 4-5, 2011

Newport Harbor Yacht Club

& San Diego Yacht Club

April 9-10, 2011

South Shore Yacht Club & Southwestern Yacht Club

May 28-29, 2011

Cabrillo Beach Yacht Club

& Dana Point Yacht Club

July 29-30, 2011

Santa Barbara Yacht Club

& King Harbor Yacht Club

NOTICE OF RACE

The event is organized by the host clubs or organization of the four regattas which form the series; Newport Harbor YC, San Diego YC, South Shore YC, Southwestern YC, Cabrillo Beach YC, Dana Point YC, Santa Barbara YC, and King Harbor YC. The event will be administered by Ullman Sails, Inc. 2710 S. Croddy Way, Santa Ana, CA 92704.

Note: The Ullman Sails Offshore Championship will be hereinafter referred to as “The Ullman Series”.

1.      Regattas, Host Clubs and Dates:

1.1. Islands Race @ Newport Harbor Yacht Club & San Diego Yacht Club | March 4-5, 2011

1.2. Border Run @ South Shore Yacht Club & Southwestern Yacht Club  April 9-10, 2011

1.3. Cabrillo Beach to Dana Point Race @ Cabrillo Beach Yacht Club & Dana Point Yacht Club | May 28-29, 2011

1.4. Santa Barbara to King Harbor Race @ Santa Barbara Yacht Club & King Harbor Yacht Club | July 29-30, 2011

2.      Rules

2.1. The Notices of Race, Sailing Instructions and any other governing documents of each individual regatta shall apply.

3.      Eligibility, Entry, Entry Fee

3.1. The Ullman Series is open to Performance Handicap Racing Fleet (PHRF) boats, with class breaks to be determined before the  NHYC & SDYC Islands Race. Anticipated Classes will be: 50+ Class, 40+ Class, 30+ Class, 20+ Class.

3.2. Alternative rating systems (e.g. ORR, IMS) may be used for certain classes within the Ullman Series, provided boats within those classes have valid measurement and rating certificates for that rating system.

3.3. The Ullman Series has no entry form or entry fee.

3.4. A boat is automatically entered in the Ullman Series when it enters any of the regattas listed above.

4.      Scoring

4.1. Series placing will be based on the official results of each regatta. The Ullman Series will use the boat’s placing (elapsed and corrected times) from each regatta to determine its score for that event.

4.2. Scoring for Series Class (50+ class, 40+ class, etc.) position will be determined by boat’s LOA.

4.3. Series scores will be determined by a low point scoring system wherein each regatta finishing place counts as a single score. There will be no discards.

4.4. A boat entered in The Ullman Series not entering a regatta in the series will be scored for the finishing place 2 more than the last place boat in that regatta.

4.5. A competitor’s Ullman Series point totals and placing will be available on the Ullman Sails website.

5.      Prizes

5.1. Trophies will be awarded to top overall and class winners for both elapsed and corrected times in the Fleet overall, 50+ Class, 40+ Class, 30+ Class, 20+ Class.

6.      Information

For more information on the Ullman Series, please contact Bruce Cooper at Ullman Sails: ullman@ullmansails.com or bcooper@ullmansails.com or 714-432-1860. For more information on each Regatta, please contact each Yacht Club’s Regatta Chairperson.