The NSW Sharpie Association
(Inc)
invites you to the
66th
Sharpie Nationals
to be held on
LAKE ILLAWARRA
and hosted by the
Port Kembla Sailing Club
28 December 2008 - 7 January
2009
Dates
Exact details of dates and times for measuring, invitation
races, heats and lay days can be found on the Race
Schedule page.
Setup
27 December 2008
- NSW fleet set up, interstate boats can be left at the club
Registration and Measuring
28 December 2008
- Registration desk will be inside the club at the eastern end
- Measuring between 1000 - 1600 hrs
- Sail declarations/measuring - inside the club, use the centre door
- Hull weighing - in the eastern garage. In association with rudder
pivot point measuring, hulls are to have sheets, centreboard and spars
removed
- Location for mast measurements, step, black bands (mast & boom)
TBA
Competitors Briefing
29 December 2008 - 11.30 am
Welcome night
29 December 2008
- Dinner from 6pm, official welcome and race presentation at 7.30
New Year's Eve
31 December 2008
- New Year's Eve party will be hosted by the Illawarra Yacht Club
Presentation Night
7 January 2009
- Presentation Night will be hosted by the Illawarra Yacht Club
Go to Race Schedule
page for details of race times
Venue
Port Kembla Sailing Club
PKSC is situated on the northern shore of Lake Illawarra, in the suburb
of Berkeley. Visit the club's website at pksc.com.au
Accommodation for the 66th Nationals
Accommodation websites recommended by local sailors:
www.tourismwollongong.com
www.hotelclub.net/hotel.reservations/Wollongong.htm
www.stayz.com.au/accommodation/nsw/illawarra/wollongong
www.yha.com.au/hostels/details
www.backpackertours.com.au
www.backpackertours.com.au/accommodation
www.nantien.org.au
- try this link to their Pilgrim
Lodge
How to get to the Port Kembla
Sailing Club
Get
directions to
Berkeley, NSW, or view a Google
Map
Weather
For the latest weather conditions around the Illawarra,
visit seabreeze.com
Other Requests
Do you have a quality copy of nationals footage from years
gone by with thrills and spills? Grant Warner would like a copy on DVD
for showing at the nationals. Contact Grant on SGW@grapevine.com.au
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