1. Host and Organizing Authority

   JK MIPC (Yacht Club MIPC) with Slovenian National Sailing Federation (JZS) and Marina v Izoli.

2. Rules

   Regatta will be governed by the following rules:

   • Racing Rules of Sailing ISAF 2005-2008, hereinafter referred to as "ISAF RRS",
   • ORC Club,
   • Pravila za odprte razrede regatno-potovalnih jadrnic pri JZS (Rules for open class racing - in Slovene),
   • Tekmovalni pravilnik in pogoji za organizacijo regat za Pokal Slovenije, hereinafter referred to as "Tekmovalni pravilnik" (Rules and conditions for Organization of Races for the Slovenia Cup Series - in Slovene),
   • Pravilnik o reklamiranju (Rules on advertising - in Slovene),
   • Pravilnik o registracijah in prestopih tekmovalcev (Rules of registration and transfer of competitors - in Slovene),
   • Razpis serije regat za Pokal Slovenije 2008 (Notice of regatta series Slovenia Cup 2008 – in Slovene),
   • Slovenian coastal waters regulations,
   • This Notice of Race and Race Instructions that will be handed to all competitors upon registration.
3. Classes

   Yachts will compete in classes and categories according to Pravila za odprte razrede regatno-potovalnih jadrnic pri JZS. Yachts with valid ORC Club certificate may also compete by ORC Club handicap system in classes A, B in C.

   Class*	Categories*	Length Overall
   Maxi	P, R	over 16,00 m
   Zero	P, R	from 13,51 m to 16,00 m
   Alfa	P, R	from 12,01 m to 13,50 m
   Bravo	P, R	from 11,01 m to 12,00 m
   Charlie	P, R	from 10,26 m to 11,00 m
   Delta	P, R	from 9,51 m to 10,25 m
   Echo	P, R	from 8,76 m to 9,50 m
   Foxtrot	P, R	from 7,81 m to 8,75 m
   Golf	P, R	from 6,81 m to 7,80 m
   Hotel	P, R	up to 6,80 m
   ORC club A**	-	GPH from 475,0 to 609,9
   ORC club B**	-	GPH from 610,0 to 639,9
   ORC club C**	-	GPH from 640,0 on

   Notes:
   ^* Open classes from Hotel to Maxi will be divided into two categories: cruising boats and sport boats in accordance with the Pravilnik o razvrstitvi in organiziranju regat za razred regatno-potovalnih jadrnic JZS .
   ^** Yachts may simultaneously compete in one of the Open classes from Hotel to Maxi and in one of the ORC Club classes A, B or C.

4. Entries

   Entries are accepted:

   • using web page,
   • exceptionally by e-mail to info@mipc.si
   • in person on Friday, June 6^th from 18:00 to 21:00 and on Saturday, June 7^th from 8:30 to 10:00 at the tent in Marina v Izoli.

   Entries are accepted by no later than June 7^th, 2007 by 10:00. All entries must be accompanied by proper entry fee. Race instructions will be available after submission of Entry form and payment.

   Yacht wishing to compete in one of the ORC Club classes shall submit a valid ORC Club certificate (including appendix) upon entry (see sample). Regatta committee has access to certificates issued by the Rating Office Jadralna Zveza Slovenije, so these certificates need not be attached.

5. Entry fee

   According to recommendations of Tekmovalni pravilnik the entry fee is:

   • 35€ classes Hotel, Golf, Foxtrot,
   • 45€ classes Echo, Delta, Charlie, Bravo,
   • 55€ classes Alfa, Zero, Maxi.

   All yachts that will submit their Entry on Saturday, June 7^th shall pay the entry fee increased by a late entry surcharge of 10€. It is only possible to pay the entry fee in cash.

6. The Regatta Schedule

   Day	Time	Activity	Place
   Friday, June 6th	18:00 - 21:00	Entries in person	Tent in marina
   Saturday, June 7th	08:30 - 10:00	Entries in person	Tent in marina
   	12:00	Regatta start	Course close to Izola
   	19:00	Refreshments	Tent in marina
   	20:30	Race Results and Awards Party	Tent in marina

7. The course

   Upwind-downwind course near the town of Izola will be sailed. There will be two races of approximately 1.5 hours each. Regatta is valid, if at least one race is completed.

8. Scoring

   Low point scoring system will be used (see ISAF RRS, appendix A).

   ORC Club handicap will be applied as "Pre-selected course: Windward/Leeward".

9. Sponsorship and advertising

   The YC MIPC Regatta qualifies as a category “C” event (see ISAF RRS, appendix 1).

10. Awards

    Trophies will be awarded as per Tekmovalni pravilnik.

    In addition, the following trophies will be awarded:

    • first three places in each ORC Club class (A, B and C),
    • Izola Cup 2008 will be awarded to the three winning yachts in each of the ORC Club classes.
11. Complimentary moorings

    Complimentary moorings will be available in Marina Izola from Friday night to Sunday morning for all visiting yachts entering the Izola Cup 2008 Regatta.

12. Information

    Jadralni klub MIPC,
    Pahorjeva 2,
    6000 Koper
    Slovenia
    e-mail: info@mipc.si or karmen.pahor@studioproteus.si or andrej@ajc.si
    phone: +386 41 608 953 Andrej
    www: http://www.mipc.si/
    

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