Saturday, July 7, 2012

Screwpile Lighthouse Challenge Sailing Race Runs July 15-17

     Solomons, Md. -- Mariners are advised that the Southern Maryland Sailing Association (SMSA) will sponsor its annual “Screwpile Lighthouse Challenge” sailing races on the Chesapeake Bay, from Sunday, July 15, 2012 through Tuesday, July 17, 2012, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day.
     Approximately 150 participating sailboats will race in three fleets, each operating within a separate, designated course area, located at the mouth of the Patuxent River near Cedar Point, Drum Point and Little Cove Point, Maryland.
     Interested mariners may contact the SMSA’s Chief Race Officer aboard the 53-foot Hatteras “MAVOURNEEN” on marine band radio VHF-FM channel 16 or at telephone (301) 481-8665. For any comments or questions, contact Coast Guard Sector Baltimore, Waterways Management Division, at (410) 576-2674 or Ronald.L.Houck@uscg.mil. Chart 12270.

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