Thursday, April 21, 2011

Mariners Advised of Wednesday Night Sail Races on Severn River

Local Notice to Mariners

     Chesapeake Bay, MD -- Mariners are advised that the Annapolis Yacht Club’s 2011 Wednesday night sail racing series is scheduled to occur on the Severn River and Spa Creek from April 27 through September 7 (excluding July 6), between 6 p.m. and approx. 9 p.m. Each race consists of up to 25 participants, with 10 fleets starting at various times, and a maximum of 140 participating sailboats and auxiliary sailboats (12.5 to 71 feet in length).
     The races will occur in the Chesapeake Bay south of Hackett Point Shoal Buoy 1 (LLNR 7820) and north of Annapolis Harbor Channel Lighted Bell Buoy 2 (LLNR 19695), in the Severn River east of Spa Creek, and in Spa Creek with a finish line off the Annapolis Yacht Club.
     Interested mariners may contact the Special Events Race Committee boat on marine band radio channel 65A VHF-FM, if necessary. Chart 12282.
     For the complete Local Notice to Mariners visit http://navcen.uscg.gov/pdf/lnms/lnm05162011.pdf

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