North Sea Open Regatta – March 22nd 2023

Small boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Vicky (Bandit 22 LTE), Emileigh (Bandit 22 LTE), Markis (Bandit 22 LTE), Cate and Anthony (Bandit 22 LTE), Sandra (Bandit 25R), ViV (Quest M-24), Rugger and Yanny (Bandit 22 LTE), Max and Wyndi (TMS Star Class), Jenna (TMS Nacra 17), Moon (Bandit 22 LTE), and Zimtzicke (Bandit 22 LTE).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Red, Tamarushka, Daenerys, Julie, and Caethes. On the pier: Nikola, and Tina.

Calm seas, with a nice fleet turnout, highlighted this weeks North Sea Open Regatta. The North Sea regions were generally well behaved as three DNFs (Did Not Finish) were recorded on the day. One DNF, recorded during the small boat portion, was from a skipper having computer issues causing a reboot in the middle of the race. The remaining two DNFs, also recorded during the small boat portion, were from skippers crashing while crossing over region corners. The crowds that gathered on the shores of the islands in the Ziziphus and Genip regions, and along the Poseidon Centre Spectator Pier and small race dock in the Eden Jakana region, delighted in an entertaining display of fleet racing from this weeks skippers.

This weeks small boat fleet, sailing on North Sea Olympic Course (Long), was made up of a majority of seven Bandit 22 LTEs. One Bandit 25R, one Quest M-24, one The Mesh Shop (TMS) Nacra 17, and one crewed TMS Star Class rounded out this weeks small boat fleet. Meanwhile, the big boat fleet, sailing on the North Sea Butterfly course, was made up of a majority of five TMS I-Mocca 60s. One TMS One Design 65, one TMS Volvo Open 70, and one WildWind RC-44r rounded out this weeks big boat fleet.

Note: As of the publication of these results, the handicap value for the Quest M-24 has been adjusted to 0.93, up from 0.92. Please see North Sea Handicap Table for our handicaps and the Google Sheet used to make those calculations.

Big boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Emileigh (WildWind RC-44r), Anthony and Cate (TMS I-Mocca 60), Vicky and Tamarushka (TMS I-Mocca 60), Sandra (TMS Volvo Open 70), Sea (TMS I-Mocca 60), Markis (TMS I-Mocca 60), Jenna (TMS One Design 65), and ViV (TMS I-Mocca 60).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Zimtzicke, Danerys, Julia, and Caethes. On the pier: Tina.

Second Note:: With the onset of DST in the United States, Canada, and most of Mexico, SL time (PDT) is now one hour ahead. However, Europe will not be entering EU Summer Time until Sunday, March 26th. In order to facilitate that our races are still at a friendly time for our sailors, we will be running our races one SL hour later, but still at the same time GMT/CET.

The schedule for The North Sea, for the remainder of this week will be:

Friday 24th:
North Sea Cat Fight: 3:30 PM SL time (22:30 GMT/23:30 CET)

Saturday 25th:
North Sea Bandit IF Races: 2 PM SL time (21:00 GMT/22:00 CET)

Beginning with Monday, March 27th, The North Sea will return to our normal 1PM SL time slot for our Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday races, and 2:30 PM SL for our Friday race.

Race Director: Cryptic
Assistant Race Directors: Daenerys, and Tamarushka
Wind: SW (225°) 18kts

Note:
Did Not Finish (DNF) = number of finish +1
Did Not Start (DNS) = number of start +1

Today’s winner was ViV (vivipezz Resident), with Jenna (jnx1e Resident) second, and Emileigh (Emileigh Starbrook) in third place. Congratulations to all of you. Thank you to everyone who came to sail and spectate.

Race Notes:
Cate (Cate Sewell) and Anthony (AnthonyKingston Resident) registered as a team prior to the start of the race, therefore their points are accredited together.

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Sandra (Sandra Nebula) was disqualified during the big boat portion for sailing an incorrect course, missing the first course mark, the blue buoy in the Sapote Region.

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Anthony Kingston (anthonykingston Resident) was disqualified during the big boat portion for sailing an incorrect course, missing the fourth course mark, sailing south of the the blue buoy in the Sapote Region instead of north of it.

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Markis (Marcus Schechter) and Cate & Anthony (Cate Sewell & Anthony) both finished tied with 14 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
Marcus Schechter	6	8
Cate Sewell/Anthony	7	7

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Markis’s favor with having a sixth place finish over Cate & Anthony’s seventh place finish as their best.
 

North Sea Open Regatta – January 25th 2023

Small boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Vicky (Bandit 22 LTE), Niem (Bandit 22 LTE), Alejandro (Bandit 22 LTE), Emilio (Bandit 22 LTE), Cate and Anthony (Bandit 22 LTE), Julie (RM Clever), ViV (Quest M-24), Max and Wyndi (TMS Star Class), Jenna (TMS Nacra 17), Moon (Bandit 22 LTE), Sea (Bandit 22 LTE), and Zimtzicke (Bandit 22 LTE).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Red, Asher, Farryn, Daenerys, and Kama. On the pier: Cole.

Calm seas, with a nice fleet turnout, highlighted this weeks North Sea Open Regatta. The North Sea regions were generally well behaved as three DNFs (Did Not Finish) was recorded on the day. The first DNF, occurring during the small boat portion, was from a skipper’s connection quitting on her mid-race. The later two DNFs, occurring one a piece in both portions respectively, was from skippers crashing as they crossed over region corners. The crowds that gathered on the shores of the islands in the Ziziphus and Genip regions, and along the Poseidon Centre Spectator Pier and small race dock in the Eden Jakana region, cheered on an energetic display of fleet racing from this weeks skippers.

This weeks small boat fleet, sailing on the North Sea Triple Pink course, was made up of a majority of eight Bandit 22 LTEs. One The Mesh Shop (TMS) Nacra 17, one Quest M-24, one ReneMarine Clever, and one crewed TMS Star Class rounded out this weeks small boat fleet. Meanwhile, the big boat fleet, sailing on the North Sea Butterfly course, was made up of a majority of seven TMS I-Mocca 60s. Two WildWind Open 60s, and one TMS One Design 65 rounded out this weeks big boat fleet.

Big boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Anthony and Cate (TMS I-Mocca 60), Vicky (TMS I-Mocca 60), Emilio (Trudeau 12 Metre), Alejandro (TMS I-Mocca 60), Kama (WildWind Open 60), Julie (TMS I-Mocca 60), Sea (WildWind Open 60), Jenna (TMS One Design 65), Moon (TMS I-Mocca 60), Zimtzicke (TMS I-Mocca 60), and ViV (TMS I-Mocca 60).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Tamarushka, Asher, Niem, Farryn, Caethes, and Daenerys. On the pier: Mutsy, and Cole.

Race Director: Cryptic
Assistant Race Directors: Daenerys, and Tamarushka
Wind: SW (225°) 18kts

Note:
Did Not Finish (DNF) = number of finish +1
Did Not Start (DNS) = number of start +1

Today’s winner was Jenna (jnx1e Resident), with ViV (vivipezz Resident) second, and Julie (JulieRoyale Resident) in third place. Congratulations to all of you. Thank you to everyone who came to sail and spectate and the SLCG for helping with race duties.

Race Notes:
Cate (Cate Sewell) and Anthony (AnthonyKingston Resident) registered as a team prior to the start of the race, therefore their points are accredited together.

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Alejandro (Boogie Aeghin) was disqualified (DSQ) during the small boat portion for sailing an incorrect course, rounding the second course mark incorrectly, the white buoy in the Eden Jakana region counter-clockwise instead of clockwise.

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Jenna (jnx1e Resident), ViV (vivipezz Resident), and Julie (JulieRoyale Resident) all finished tied with 4 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
jnx1e Resident	1	3
vivipezz Resident	1	3
JulieRoyale Resident	2	2

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Jenna’s and ViV’s favor with having first place finishes over Julie’s second place finish as her best.

As Jenna and ViV both have duplicate finishes, Rule A8.2 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this remaining tie:

“If a tie still remains between two or more boats, they shall be ranked in order of their scores in the last race. Any remaining ties shall be broken by using the tied boats’ scores in the next-to-last race and so on until all ties are broken. These scores shall be used even if some of them are excluded scores.“

Skipper	Race 1	Race 2
jnx1e Resident	3	1
vivipezz Resident	1	3

In the last race, Jenna breaks the tie with ViV with her first place finish over ViV’s third place finish.

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Kama (kamakura Nootan), Vicky (Vicky4698 Resident), and Max (Maximiliano Szondi) all finished tied with 20 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
kamakura Nootan	7	13
Vicky4698 Resident	9	11
Maximiliano Szondi	9	11

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Kama’s favor with having a seventh place finish over Vicky’s and Max’s ninth place finishes as their best.

As Vicky and Max both have duplicate finishes, Rule A8.2 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this remaining tie:

“If a tie still remains between two or more boats, they shall be ranked in order of their scores in the last race. Any remaining ties shall be broken by using the tied boats’ scores in the next-to-last race and so on until all ties are broken. These scores shall be used even if some of them are excluded scores.“

Skipper	Race 1	Race 2
Vicky4698 Resident	11	9
Maximiliano Szondi	9	11

In the last race, Vicky breaks the tie with Max with her ninth place finish over Max’s eleventh place finish.
 

North Sea Open Regatta – December 7th 2022

Small boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Xiao (TMS Sea Boss – Rider), Emileigh (Bandit 22 LTE), Lilita (Bandit 22 LTE), Ester and Yola (Bandit 22 LTE), Aymalie (Bandit 22 LTE), Sirius (Bandit IF), Red (Bandit IF), Theresa (Bandit 22 LTE), Moon (TMS Nacra 17), Jenna (TMS Nacra 17), and Toni (TMS Flying Shadow).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Farryn, and Tamarushka. On the pier: Kiri.

Calm seas, with a nice fleet turnout, highlighted the first North Sea Open Regatta for December, 2022. With a fresh breeze of 18 knots out of the southwest, The North Sea regions were mostly well behaved as one DNF (Did Not Finish) was recorded on the day. The lone DNF occurred during the small boat portion, as a skipper crashed while enter the Mammea region after rounding the third course mark. The crowds that gathered along the shores on the islands in the Ziziphus and Genip regions, and along the Poseidon Centre Spectator Pier and small race dock in the Eden Jakana region, cheered on a fun display of fleet racing from this weeks skippers.

This weeks small boat fleet, sailing on the North Sea Copacabana course, was made up of a majority of five Bandit 22 LTEs. Two The Mesh Shop (TMS) Flying Shadows, two TMS Nacra 17s, two Bandit IFs, and one TMS Sea Boss Rider rounded out this weeks small boat fleet. Meanwhile, the big boat fleet, sailing on the North Sea Butterfly course, was made up of a majority of three TMS I-Mocca 60s. One TMS One Design 65, one TMS Ocean Beach, one WildWind RC-44r, and one WildWind SC-40 rounded out this weeks big boat fleet.

Big boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Ester and Yola (TMS I-Mocca 60), Xiao (TMS Ocean Beach), Emileigh (WildWind RC-44r), ViV (TMS I-Mocca 60), Jenna (TMS One Design 65), Moon (TMS I-Mocca 60), and Aymalie (WildWind SC-40).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Tamarushka, Farryn, Red, Lilita, Sirius, Theresa, and Toni.

Race Director: Cryptic
Assistant Race Director: Tamarushka
Wind: SW (225°) 18kts

Note:
Did Not Finish (DNF) = number of finish +1
Did Not Start (DNS) = number of start +1

Today’s winner was Aymalie (Aymalie Resident), with Jenna (jnx1e Resident) second, and Emileigh (Emileigh Starbrook) in third place. Congratulations to all of you. Thank you to everyone who came to sail and spectate and the SLCG for helping with race duties.

Race Notes:
ViV (vivipezz Resident) was disqualified (DSQ) during the big boat portion for sailing an incorrect course, missing the first course mark, the blue buoy in the Sapote region.

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Ester (citacg Resident) was disqualified (DSQ) during the big boat portion for sailing an incorrect course, missing the first course mark, the blue buoy in the Sapote region.

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Jenna (jnx1e Resident) and Emileigh (Emileigh Starbrook) both finished tied with 6 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
jnx1e Resident	1	5
Emileigh Starbrook	2	4

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Jenna’s favor with having a first place finish over Emileigh’s second place finish as her best.

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Moon (moonglownight Resident) and Lilita (lilita Cifuentes) both finished tied with 14 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
moonglownight Resident	5	9
lilita Cifuentes	6	8

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Moon’s favor with having a fifth place finish over Lilita’s sixth place finish as her best.

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Xiao (XiaoMarque01 Resident) and Sirius (Sirius Rosca) both finished tied with 15 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
XiaoMarque01 Resident	4	11
Sirius Rosca	7	8

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Xiao’s favor with having a fourth place finish over Sirius’s seventh place finish as her best.
 

North Sea Open Regatta – October 26th 2022

Small boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Emileigh (TMS Star Class), Cate and Anthony (Bandit 22 LTE), Niem (Bandit 22 LTE), Xiao (TMS Sea Boss – Rider), Moon (Bandit 22 LTE), Red (Bandit IF), Max and Wyndi (TMS Star Class), and Sea (Bandit IF).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Tamarushka. On the pier: Rachelle.

Calm seas, with a nice fleet turnout, highlighted the last North Sea Open Regatta of October, 2022. With a fresh breeze of 18 knots out of the southwest, The North Sea regions were generally well behaved as four DNFs (Did Not Finish) were recorded on the day. Three of the four DNFs, were due to skippers crashing as they crossed over region corners. The remaining DNF was due to a skipper pulling her boar immediately after the start of the small boat portion. The crowds that gathered on the shores of the islands in the Ziziphus and Genip regions, and along the Poseidon Centre Spectator Pier and small race dock in the Eden Jakana region, enjoyed a thrilling display of fleet racing from this weeks skippers.

This weeks small boat fleet, sailing on North Sea Olympic Course (Long) course, was made up of a majority of three Bandit 22 LTEs. Two The Mesh Shop (TMS) Star Class, split evenly with one crewed and one single-handed respectively, two Bandit IFs, and one TMS Sea Boss – Rider rounded out this weeks small boat fleet. Meanwhile, the big boat fleet, sailing on the North Sea Butterfly course, was made up of a majority of three TMS I-Mocca 60s. One Trudeau 12 Metre rounded out this weeks big boat fleet.

Big boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Anthony and Cate (TMS I-Mocca 60), Emileigh (Trudeau 12 Metre), Daenerys (TMS I-Mocca 60), and Sea (TMS I-Mocca 60).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Tamarushka, Red, Niem, and Xiao.

Race Director: Cryptic
Assistant Race Directors: Tamarushka, Red, and Daenerys
Wind: SW (225°) 18kts

Note:
Did Not Finish (DNF) = number of finish +1
Did Not Start (DNS) = number of start +1

Today’s winner was Emileigh (Emileigh Starbrook), with Cate & Anthony (Cate Sewell & Anthony) second, and Sea (filax Carter) in third place. Congratulations to all of you. Thank you to everyone who came to sail and spectate and the SLCG for helping with race duties.

Race Notes:
Cate (Cate Sewell) and Anthony (AnthonyKingston Resident) registered as a team prior to the start of the race, therefore their points are accredited together.

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Cate & Anthony (Cate Sewell/Anthony) and Sea (filax Carter) both finished tied with 6 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
Cate Sewell/Anthony	2	4
filax Carter	2	3

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Cate & Anthony’s favor with having a second place finish over Sea’s third place finish as her best.

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Daenerys (blondij Resident) and Xiao (XiaoMarque01 Resident) both finished tied with 6 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
blondij Resident	1	9
XiaoMarque01 Resident	5	5

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Daenerys’s favor with having a first place finish over Xiao’s fifth place finish as her best.
 

North Sea Open Regatta – September 21st 2022

Small boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Emileigh (TMS Flying Shadow), Cilian (Bandit 22 LTE), Emilio (Bandit 22 LTE), Aymalie (TMS Sea Boss – Rider), Niel (Bandit 22 LTE), Asher (Bandit 22 LTE), Jackson (Bandit IF), Rugger (Bandit IF), Red (Bandit IF), Sea (Bandit 22 LTE), Moon (Bandit 22 LTE), and Zimtzicke (Bandit 22 LTE).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Tamarushka, Daenerys, and Suna.

Calm seas, with a nice fleet turnout, highlighted this weeks North Sea Open Regatta. With a fresh breeze of 18 knots out of the southwest, The North Sea regions were generally well behaved as three DNFs (Did Not Finish) were recorded on the day. The first DNF, occurring during the small boat portion, was due to a skipper pulling her boat immediately after the start as her connection degraded. The remaining two DNFs, occurring in both portions, were from skippers crashing while crossing over region corners. The crowds that gathered along the beaches of the islands in the Ziziphus are Genip regions, and along the Poseidon Centre Spectator Pier and small race dock in the Eden Jakana region, enjoyed a thrilling display of fleet racing from this weeks skippers.

This weeks small boat fleet, sailing on the North Sea CCW (Counter-ClockWise) course, was made up of a majority of seven Bandit 22 LTEs. Three Bandit IFs, one The Mesh Shop (TMS) Flying Shadow, one crewed TMS Star Class, and one TMS Sea Boss – Rider rounded out this weeks small boat fleet. Meanwhile, the big boat fleet, sailing on the North Sea Butterfly course, was made up of a majority of three WildWind RC-44s. Two TMS I-Mocca 60s, one Bandit 55, and one Trudeau 12 Metre rounded out this weeks big boat fleet.

Big boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Emileigh (Trudeau 12 Metre), Asher and Niem (WildWind RC-44r), Moon (WildWind RC-44r), Aymalie (WildWind RC-44r), Sea (TMS I-Mocca 60), Zimtzicke (TMS I-Mocca 60), and Rugger (Bandit 55).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Tamarushka, Daenerys, Jackson, Red, Suna, and Emilio.

Race Director: Cryptic
Assistant Race Directors: Daenerys, and Tamarushka
Wind: SW (225°) 18kts

Note:
Did Not Finish (DNF) = number of finish +1
Did Not Start (DNS) = number of start +1

Today’s winner was Zimtzicke (Nicole Myhre), with Asher (AsherZacharias Resident) second, and Moon (moonglownight Resident) in third place. Congratulations to all of you. Thank you to everyone who came to sail and spectate and the SLCG for helping with race duties.

Race Notes:
Asher (AsherZacharias Resident) and Moon (moonglownight Resident) both finished tied with 6 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
AsherZacharias Resident	2	4
moonglownight Resident	3	3

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Asher’s favor with having a second place finish over Moon’s third place finish as his best.

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Aymalie (Aymalie Resident) and Cilian (Cilian McCullough) both finished tied with 13 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
Aymalie Resident	1	12
Cilian McCullough	5	8

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Aymalie’s favor with having a first place finish over Cilian’s fifth place finish as his best.

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Emileigh (Emileigh Starbrook) and Jackson (Jacquimo Resident) both finished tied with 14 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
Emileigh Starbrook	5	9
Jacquimo Resident	6	8

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Emileigh’s favor with having a fifth place finish over Jackson’s sixth place finish as his best.

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Rugger (ruggeromare Resident) and Emilio (emiliopc7 Resident) finished tied with 15 points. As they both have duplicate finishes, Rule A8.2 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If a tie still remains between two or more boats, they shall be ranked in order of their scores in the last race. Any remaining ties shall be broken by using the tied boats’ scores in the next-to-last race and so on until all ties are broken. These scores shall be used even if some of them are excluded scores.“

Skipper	Race 1	Race 2
ruggeromare Resident	8	7
emiliopc7 Resident	7	8

In the last race, Rugger breaks the tie with Emilio with his seventh place finish over Emilio’s eighth place finish.
 

North Sea Open Regatta – August 17th 2022

Small boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Emileigh (TMS Star Class), Jenna (TMS Nacra 17), Isa (TMS Flying Shadow), Diana (Bandit 22 LTE), Niem and Emilio (Bandit 22 LTE), Julie (Bandit IF), Ester (Bandit 22 LTE), Sirius (Bandit IF), Jackson (Bandit IF), Red (Bandit IF), Moon (Bandit IF), Sea (Shields Class), and Zimtzicke (Bandit 22 LTE).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Tamarushka, and Daenerys. On the pier: Kizzy.

Calm to choppy seas, with a great fleet turnout, highlighted this week’s North Sea Open Regatta. The North Sea regions were generally calm but slightly choppy for a few with connection issues as five DNFs (Did Not Finish) were recorded on the day. Three of those DNFs were due to skippers crashing while crossing over region corners. However, the remaining two DNFs, one in each regatta portion respectively, were due to connection issues that Linden Research™ themselves acknowledged with several ongoing maintenance periods through the past two days to try and remedy (see: https://status.secondlifegrid.net/incidents/0xfx85pmf77w , https://status.secondlifegrid.net/incidents/bhc1q8dvfy5k , and https://status.secondlifegrid.net/incidents/0y6jbz3353wm) The crowds that gathered along the shores of the islands in the Ziziphus and Genip regions, and along the Poseidon Centre Spectator Pier and small race dock in the Eden Jakana region, delighted in a great display of fleet racing from this weeks skippers.

This weeks small boat fleet, sailing on the North Sea Trapezoid course, was made up of a majority of five Bandit IFs. Four Bandit 22s, one The Mesh Shop (TMS) Star Class, one Shields Class, one TMS Flying Shadow, and one TMS Nacra 17 rounded out this weeks small boat fleet. Meanwhile, the big boat fleet, sailing on the North Sea Butterfly course, was made up of a majority of five TMS I-Mocca 60s. Two TMS One Design 65s, one Trudeau 12 Metre, one WildWind SC-40, one Bandit 50/3, and one Bandit 60 rounded out this weeks big boat fleet.

Big boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Emileigh (Trudeau 12 Metre), Isa (TMS One Design 65), Diana (WildWind SC-40), Sirius (TMS I-Mocca 60), Julie (Bandit 60), Jenna (TMS One Design 65), Ester (TMS I-Mocca 60), Sea (TMS I-Mocca 60), Zimtzicke (TMS I-Mocca 60), Moon (TMS I-Mocca 60), and Max (Bandit 50/3).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Tamarushka, Deanerys, Red, and Jackson.

Race Director: Cryptic
Assistant Race Directors: Daenerys, and Tamarushka
Wind: SW (225°) 18kts

Note:
Did Not Finish (DNF) = number of finish +1
Did Not Start (DNS) = number of start +1

Today’s winner was Jenna (jnx1e Resident), with Ester (citacg Resident) second, and Moon (moonglownight Resident) in third place. Congratulations to all of you. Thank you to everyone who came to sail and spectate.

Race Notes:
Zimtzicke (Nicole Myhre) and Ester (citacg Resident) both finished the small boat portion tied at the finishing line with a time of 12:28. As their final time also remains tied, as they both sailed the same boat, Rule A7 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to score this tie:

“If boats are tied at the finishing line or if a handicap or rating system is used and boats have equal corrected times, the points for the place for which the boats have tied and for the place(s) immediately below shall be added together and divided equally. Boats tied for a race prize shall share it or be given equal prizes.“

Therefore, both Zimtzicke and Ester receive 4.5 points, as the product for the place for which they have tied and for the place immediately below, 4 and 5, added together and divided equally.

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Jackson (Jacquimo Resident), Sea (filax Carter), and Diana (Dianafra Allen) all finished tied with 19 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
Jacquimo Resident	7	12
filax Carter	8	11
Dianafra Allen	9	10

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Jackson’s favor with having a seventh place finish over Sea’s eighth place, and Diana’s ninth place finishes as their best.

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Red (RedHeadJO Resident) and Niem (NiemDarr Resident) both finished tied with 23 points. As both finished with the exact same finishes in each race, a DNF (Did Not Finish) during the small boat portion and a DNS (Did Not Start) during the big boat portion respectively, neither Rule A8.1 or Rule A8.2 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing will satisfy breaking this tie. Therefore, Red and Niem remain tied in thirteenth place overall.
 

North Sea Open Regatta – July 20th 2022

Small boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Emileigh (TMS Flying Shadow), Ester (Bandit 22 LTE), Red and Randy (Bandit IF), Aymalie (TMS Sea Boss – Rider), Jenna (TMS Nacra 17), Sea (Shields Class), Diana (Bandit 22 LTE), and Zimtzicke (Bandit 22 LTE).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Farryn, and Daenerys. On the pier: Elbag.

Another week of calm seas, with a nice fleet turnout, highlighted this weeks North Sea Open Regatta. With a fresh breeze of 18 knots out of the southwest, The North Sea regions were behaved as one DNF (Did Not Finish) was recorded on the day. The lone DNF, occurring during the big boat portion, was from a skipper crashing while crossing over region corners. The crowds that gathered on the shores of the islands in the Ziziphus and Genip regions, and along the Poseidon Centre Spectator Pier and small race dock in the Eden Jakana region, cheered on a great display of fleet racing from this weeks skippers.

This weeks small boat fleet, sailing on the North Sea Half Mane course, was made up of a majority of three Bandit 22 LTEs. One The Mesh Shop (TMS) Flying Shadow, one TMS Nacra 17, one TMS Sea Boss – Rider, one Bandit IF, and one Shields Class rounded out this weeks small boat fleet. Meanwhile, the big boat fleet, sailing on North Sea Butterfly course, was made up of a majority of three TMS I-Mocca 60s. Two WIldWind RC-44Rs, one TMS One Design 65, one WildWind Open 60, and WildWind AC-62 rounded out this weeks big boat fleet.

Big boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Emileigh (WildWind RC-44r), Ester (TMS I-Mocca 60), Diana (WildWind AC-62), Aymalie (WildWInd RC-44r), Red (TMS I-Mocca 60), Jenna (TMS One Design 65), Zimtzicke (TMS I-Mocca 60), and Sea (WildWind Open 60).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Farryn, and Daenerys. One the pier: Elbag.

Race Director: Cryptic
Assistant Race Director: Daenerys
Wind: SW (225°) 18kts

Note:
Did Not Finish (DNF) = number of finish +1
Did Not Start (DNS) = number of start +1

Today’s winner was Jenna (jnx1e Resident), with Aymalie (Aymalie Resident) second, and Zimtzicke (Nicole Myhre) in third place. Congratulations to all of you. Thank you to everyone who came to sail and spectate and to the SLCG for helping with racing duties.

Race Notes:
Ester (citacg Resident) was disqualified (DSQ) during the big boat portion for sailing an incorrect course, sailing east and south of the first mark in the Sapote region (clockwise), instead of sailing north and west (counter-clockwise).

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Aymalie (Aymalie Resident) was disqualified (DSQ) during the big boat portion for finishing under protest while failing to complete a 360° penalty turn due to a Rule 11 On The Same Tack, Overlapped foul.

“11 ON THE SAME TACK, OVERLAPPED
When boats are on the same tack and overlapped, a windward boat shall keep clear of a leeward boat.“

Source: 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing

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Aymalie (Aymalie Resident) and Zimtzicke (Nicole Myhre) both finished tied with 7 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
Aymalie Resident	1	6
Nicole Myhre	3	4

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Aymalie’s favor with having a first place finish over Zimtzicke’s third place finish as her best.

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Emileigh (Emileigh Starbrook), Ester (citacg Resident), and Red (RedHeadJO Resident) all finished tied with 9 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
Emileigh Starbrook	2	7
citacg Resident	3	6
RedHeadJO Resident	4	5

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Emileigh’s favor with having a second place finish over Ester’s third, and Red’s fourth place finishes as their best.
 

North Sea Open Regatta – June 1st 2022

Small boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Emileigh (TMS Star Class), Ester and Yola (Bandit 22 LTE), Sandra (Bandit 25r), Erin (Bandit 22 LTE), Sirius (Bandit IF), Rugger and Morgan (Bandit 22 LTE), Zimtzicke (Bandit 22 LTE), Sea (Shields Class), Moon (Bandit 22 LTE), and Alex (Bandit 22 LTE).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Daenerys, Farryn, and Suu.

Calm seas, with a nice fleet turnout, highlighted the first North Sea Open Regatta for June 2022. The North Sea regions were well behaved as no DNFs (Did Not Finish) were recorded on the day. The crowds that gathered on the shores of the islands in the Ziziphus, and Genip regions, and along the Poseidon Centre Spectator Pier and small race dock in the Eden Jakana region, cheered on an exciting display of fleet racing from this weeks skippers.

This weeks small boat fleet, sailing on North Sea Olympic Course (Long), was made up of majority of six Bandit 22 LTEs. One The Mesh Shop (TMS) Star Class, one Shields Class, one Bandit IF, and one Bandit 25r rounded out this weeks small boat fleet. Meanwhile, the big boat fleet, sailing on the North Sea Butterfly course, was made up of a majority of four TMS I-Mocca 60s. One TMS Volvo Open 70, one WildWind Open 60, one Bandit 60, one Trudeau 12 Metre, and one ACA33 rounded out this weeks big boat fleet.

Big boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Ester and Yola (TMS I-Mocca 60), Emileigh (Trudeau 12 Metre), Sandra (TMS Volvo Open 70), Sirius (TMS I-Mocca 60), Moon (TMS I-Mocca 60), Sea (WildWind Open 60), Zimtzicke (TMS I-Mocca 60), Alex (Bandit 60), and Max (ACA33).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Farryn, and Daenerys.

Race Director: Cryptic
Assistant Race Director: Daenerys
Wind: SW (225°) 18kts

Note:
Did Not Finish (DNF) = number of finish +1
Did Not Start (DNS) = number of start +1

Today’s winner was Zimtzicke (Nicole Myhre), with Emileigh (Emileigh Starbrook) second, and Sea (filax Carter) in third place. Congratulations to all of you. Thank you to everyone who came to sail and spectate and to the SLCG for helping with racing duties.

Race Notes:
Siri (Sirius Rosca) was disqualified (DSQ) during the small boat portion for finishing under protest while failing to complete a 360° penalty turn as directed by a race director due to a Rule 11 On The Same Tack, Overlapped foul at the start (colloquially known as barging).

“11 ON THE SAME TACK, OVERLAPPED
When boats are on the same tack and overlapped, a windward boat shall keep clear of a leeward boat.“

Source: 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing

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Ester (citacg Resident) was disqualified (DSQ) during the small boat portion for finishing under protest while failing to complete a 360° penalty turn as directed by a race director due to a Rule 11 On The Same Tack, Overlapped foul at the start (colloquially known as barging).

“11 ON THE SAME TACK, OVERLAPPED
When boats are on the same tack and overlapped, a windward boat shall keep clear of a leeward boat.“

Source: 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing

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Ester (citacg Resident) was disqualified (DSQ) during the big boat portion for sailing an incorrect course, sailing south of the blue buoy in the Sapote region, the first course mark, instead of north of the buoy.

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Sea (filax Carter) and Moon (moonglownight Resident) both finished tied with 7 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
filax Carter	1	6
moonglownight Resident	2	5

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Sea’s favor with having a first place finish over Moon’s second place finish as his best.

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Max (maxgreyman Resident) and Rugger (ruggeromare Resident) both finished tied with 14 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
maxgreyman Resident	3	11
ruggeromare Resident	4	10

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Max’s favor with having a third place finish over Rugger’s fourth place finish as his best.

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Erin (clairehunt Resident) and Sirius (Sirius Rosca) both finished tied with 17 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
clairehunt Resident	7	10
Sirius Rosca	8	9

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Erin’s favor with having a seventh place finish over Sirius’s eighth place finish as his best.
 

North Sea Open Regatta – May 4th 2022

Small boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Cate and Anthony (Bandit 22 LTE), Max (Bandit IF), Ester and Yola (Bandit 22 LTE), Sandra (Bandit 25r), Max and Wyndi (TMS Star Class), Rugger (Bandit IF), Red and Kim (Bandit IF), Aymalie (TMS Laser One), Julie (TMS Flying Shadow), Moon (TMS Nacra 17), Erin (TMS Nacra 17), Jenna (TMS Nacra 17), Alex (Bandit 22 LTE), Sea (Dolphin Moth), and Zimtzicke and Emileigh (Bandit 22 LTE).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Tamarushka. On the pier: Selene, Herius, Jud, Skylersy, Summer, Tyro, and Dee.

Calm seas, with a great fleet turnout, highlighted this weeks North Sea Open Regatta. The North Sea regions were generally behaved as four DNFs (Did Not Finish) were recorded on the day. Two of those DNFs, occurring during the small boat portion, were due to a corner crash and a skipper’s connection failing. The remaining two DNFs, occurring during the big boat portion, were due to two skippers pulling their boats. The crowds that gathered on the shores of the islands in the Ziziphus and Genip regions, and on the Poseidon Centre Spectator Pier and small race dock in the Eden Jakana region, cheered on an exciting display of fleet racing from this weeks skippers.

This weeks small boat fleet, sailing on the North Sea Bowline course, was made up of a triple split majority of three The Mesh Shop (TMS) Nacra 17s, three Bandit 22 LTEs, and three Bandit IFs, two sailing single-handed and one sailing crewed respectively. One TMS Flying Shadow, one crewed TMS Star Class, one TMS Laser One, one Bandit 25r, and one Dolphin Moth rounded out this weeks small boat fleet. Meanwhile, the big boat fleet, sailing on the North Sea Butterfly course, was made up of a majority of five TMS I-Mocca 60s. One WildWind Open 60, one TMS Volvo Open 70, one ACA33, one WildWind RC-44r, one WildWind SC-40, and one Bandit 50/3 rounded out this weeks big boat fleet.

Big boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Anthony and Cate (TMS I-Mocca 60), Ester and Yola (TMS I-Mocca 60), Sandra (TMS Volvo Open 70), Max and Wyndi (WildWind Open 60), Julie (Bandit 50/3), Moon (TMS I-Mocca 60), Max (WildWind RC-44r), Sea (TMS I-Mocca 60), Zimtzicke and Emileigh (TMS I-Mocca 60), Aymalie (WildWind SC-40), and Max (ACA-33).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Daenerys, and Tamarushka. On the pier: Margit, Selene, Kim, Summer, Como, and Tyro.

Race Director: Cryptic
Assistant Race Directors: Daenerys, and Tamarushka
Wind: SW (225°) 18kts

Note:
Did Not Finish (DNF) = number of finish +1
Did Not Start (DNS) = number of start +1

Today’s winner was Julie (JulieRoyale Resident), with Aymalie (Aymalie Resident) second, and Ester (citacg Resident) in third place. Congratulations to all of you. Thank you to everyone who came to sail and spectate and to the SLCG for helping with racing duties.

Race Notes:
Cate (Cate Sewell) and Anthony (AnthonyKingston Resident) registered as a team prior to the start of the race, therefore their points are accredited together.

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Zimtzicke (Nicole Myhre) was disqualified (DSQ) during the big boat portion for sailing an incorrect course, missing the first course mark, sailing south instead of north of the blue buoy in the Sapote region.

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Ester (citacg Resident) was disqualified (DSQ) during the big boat portion for sailing an incorrect course, missing the sixth course mark, sailing north instead of south of the pink buoy in the Bilberry region.

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Zimtzicke (Nicole Myhre) and Max (Max Starostin) both finished tied with 11 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
Nicole Myhre	3	8
Max Starostin	4	7

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Zimtzicke’s favor with having a third place finish over Max’s fourth place finish as his best.

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Sandra (WWWAAAA Resident) and Moon (moonglownight Resident) both finished tied with 13 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
WWWAAAA Resident	5	8
moonglownight Resident	6	7

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Sandra’s favor with having a fifth place finish over Moon’s sixth place finish as his best.

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Jenna (jnx1e Resident) and Red (RedHeadJO Resident) both finished tied with 25 points. As they both have the exact same finishes, a DNF (Did Not Finish) during the small boat portion and a DNS (Did Not Start) during the big boat portion, neither Rule A8.1 or A8.2 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing will satisfy breaking this tie. Therefore, Jenna and Red remain tied in fourteenth place overall.
 

North Sea Open Regatta – Feb 16th 2022

Small boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Emileigh and Joy (TMS Star Class), Julie (TMS Flying Shadow), Juicy and Di (Bandit 22 LTE), Erin (Bandit 22 LTE), Violet (Isard Sjogin), Diana (Bandit 22 LTE), Jackson (Bandit IF), Moon (TMS Nacra 17), Alex (Bandit 22 LTE), Arbur (Bandit IF), Sea (TMS Flying Shadow), and Zimtzicke (Bandit 22 LTE).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Daenerys, Tamarushka, Randy, and Maeve. On the pier: Asher.

Calm seas, with a great fleet turnout, highlighted this weeks North Sea Open Regatta. With a fresh breeze of 18 knots coming out of the southwest, The North Sea regions were once again well behaved with no DNFs (Did Not Finish) recorded on the day. However, we seem to have a bit of a full moon cast over the big boat portion tonight, as four DSQs (Disqualified) were recorded due to incorrectly sailed courses. The crowds that gathered on the beaches of the islands in the Ziziphus and Genip regions, as well as along the Poseidon Centre Spectator Pier in the Eden Jakana region, reveled in an exciting display of fleet racing from this weeks skippers.

This weeks small boat fleet, sailing on the North Sea CCW (Counter-clockwise) course, was made up of a majority of five Bandit 22 LTEs. Two Bandit IFs, two The Mesh Shop (TMS) Flying Shadows, two crewed TMS Star Class, one TMS Nacra 17, and one Isard Sjogin rounded out this weeks small boat fleet. Meanwhile, the big boat fleet, sailing on the North Sea Butterfly course, was made up of a small majority of two TMS I-Mocca 60s. One WildWind Open 60, one Bandit 60, one Bandit 55, one TMS Pacha 110, an one Trudeau 12 Metre rounded out this weeks big boat fleet.

Big boat fleet, from the left (in boats): Emileigh (Bandit 55), Julie (Bandit 60), Max and Wyndi (WildWind Open 60), Juicy and Di (TMS I-Mocca 60), Diana (TMS Pacha 110), Sea (Trudeau 12 Metre), Zimtzicke (TMS I-Mocca 60), and Moon (TMS I-Mocca 60).
On the Race Committee Boat: Cryptic. On the dock: Arbur, Jackson, Daenerys, Randy, Tamarushka, Maeve, and Violet. On the pier: Asher.

Race Director: Cryptic
Assistant Race Directors: Daenerys, and Tamarushka
Wind: SW (225°) 18kts

Note:
Did Not Finish (DNF) = number of finish +1
Did Not Start (DNS) = number of start +1

Today’s winner was Julie (JulieRoyale Resident), with Juicy (juice651 Resident) second, and Moon (moonglownight Resident) in third place. Congratulations to all of you. Thank you to everyone who came to sail and spectate and to the SLCG for helping with racing duties.

Race Notes:
Alex (Alex0730 Resident) was disqualified (DSQ) during the small boat portion due to failing to complete a 360° penalty turn as requested by a race director for a Rule 10 On Opposite Tacks foul.

“10 ON OPPOSITE TACKS
When boats are on opposite tacks, a port-tack boat shall keep clear of a starboard-tack boat.“

Source: 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing

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Zimtzicke (Nicole Myhre) was disqualified (DSQ) during the big boat portion due to sailing an incorrect course, sailing south and east of the first course mark, the blue buoy in the Sapote region, instead or north and west of it.

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Sea (filax Carter) was disqualified (DSQ) during the big boat portion due to sailing an incorrect course, rounding the third course mark, the island in the Genip region, counter-clockwise instead of clockwise.

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Juicy (juice651 Resident) was disqualified (DSQ) during the big boat portion due to sailing an incorrect course, rounding the third course mark, the island in the Genip region, counter-clockwise instead of clockwise.

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Emileigh (Emileigh Starbrook) was disqualified (DSQ) during the big boat portion due to sailing an incorrect course, missing the sixth mark, the pink buoy in the Bilberry region.

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Max (Maximiliano Szondi), Zimtzicke (Nicole Myhre), and Jackson (Jacquimo Resident) all finished tied with 12 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
Maximiliano Szondi	2	10
Nicole Myhre	4	8
Jacquimo Resident	4	8

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Max’s favor with having a second place finish over Zimtzicke’s and Jackson’s fourth place finishes as their best.

As Zimtzicke and Jackson both have duplicate finishes, Rule A8.2 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this remaining tie:

“If a tie still remains between two or more boats, they shall be ranked in order of their scores in the last race. Any remaining ties shall be broken by using the tied boats’ scores in the next-to-last race and so on until all ties are broken. These scores shall be used even if some of them are excluded scores.“

Skipper	Race 1	Race 2
Nicole Myhre	8	4
Jacquimo Resident	4	8

In the last race, Zimtzicke breaks the tie with Jackson with her fourth place finish over Jackson’s eighth place finish.

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Emileigh (Emileigh Starbrook) and Violet (VioletScarf Resident) both finished tied with 13 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
Emileigh Starbrook	4	9
VioletScarf Resident	5	8

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Emileigh’s favor with having a fourth place finish over Violet’s fifth place finish as her best.

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Diana (Dianafra Allen) and Erin (clairehunt Resident) both finished tied with 14 points. Rule A8.1 of Appendix A, Scoring, 2021 – 2024 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing is used to break this tie:

“If there is a series score tie between two or more boats, each boat’s race scores shall be listed in order of best to worst, and at the first point(s) where there is a difference the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat(s) with the best score(s). No excluded scores shall be used.“

Skipper	Best Finish	Next Best Finish
Dianafra Allen	3	11
clairehunt Resident	6	8

With the race results rearranged in best to worst finish order, per A8.1, the tie breaks in Diana’s favor with having a third place finish over Erin’s sixth place finish as her best.