I participated in this last year, and it was alot of fun. Thought I would pass along so others may be informed.
[FONT=comic sans ms,sand]2012 Sippy Cup
The 4th Annual "Sippy Cup", an informal race to Annapolis, will be held the same weekend as the Governor's Cup (8/3- 8/4/2012). The race is run in a similar fashion to the Governor's Cup, with an early evening start, sailing through the night, and a finish during the following day. This year, there will be three fleets: Regatta, Sippy Cup, and Big Gulp. The Regatta Fleet is open to any sailboats - entrants will not be scored and there is no trophy. Sippy Cup boats must have a PHRF rating of 220 or higher. Big Gulp boats must have a PHRF rating of 160-219. If you don't have a PHRF rating, contact us and we'll determine where you belong. Cook-out/picnic/BYO party in Eastport afterward with awards for Sippy Cup and Big Gulp.
Entry fee is $10 and entries are due by July 27, 2012. Entries received after 7/27/12 will require an additional $15 late fee to participate. Please contact us at waldenrigging@earthlink.net for details, Notice of Race, and Entry Form.[/FONT]
[FONT=comic sans ms,sand]2012 Sippy Cup
The 4th Annual "Sippy Cup", an informal race to Annapolis, will be held the same weekend as the Governor's Cup (8/3- 8/4/2012). The race is run in a similar fashion to the Governor's Cup, with an early evening start, sailing through the night, and a finish during the following day. This year, there will be three fleets: Regatta, Sippy Cup, and Big Gulp. The Regatta Fleet is open to any sailboats - entrants will not be scored and there is no trophy. Sippy Cup boats must have a PHRF rating of 220 or higher. Big Gulp boats must have a PHRF rating of 160-219. If you don't have a PHRF rating, contact us and we'll determine where you belong. Cook-out/picnic/BYO party in Eastport afterward with awards for Sippy Cup and Big Gulp.
Entry fee is $10 and entries are due by July 27, 2012. Entries received after 7/27/12 will require an additional $15 late fee to participate. Please contact us at waldenrigging@earthlink.net for details, Notice of Race, and Entry Form.[/FONT]