MYC Porthmadog – Madog Shuffle

Launching / Starting Venue

Madoc Yacht Club

Event Details:

MYC ROWING, Porthmadog MADOG SHUFFLE INFORMATION

Date – Saturday, 2nd September 2023

Times – High Tide details for Porthmadog: 10:48 at 5.48m

 

  • Registration – closes PROMPT at 9am. Forms pre-filled would be gratefully appreciated, either on the day, or sent electronically to rowrotaman@gmail.com
  • Safety briefing – 915am. COXES ONLY PLEASE.
  • On the water to start – 945am. At Harbour entrance to start by 10am.

TIMING NEEDS TO BE PROMPT DUE TO DROPPING TIDE AND SANDBANKS FOR THE RETURN

 

Address – Madoc Yacht Club, Pencei, Porthmadog, Gwynedd. LL49 9AT

Location – Madoc Yacht Club & Harbour, Porthmadog.

  • Launching the boats from the slipway in Porthmadog harbour, and heading to the start.

Please take care of the moored boats and other watercraft on the water

  • Start – by Buoy 17 and just off the Sailing Club slipway / end of the Quay. Lined start.
  • Finish – in front of the Yacht Club.
  • Once everyone is back, please head back to the slip way

 

Course: From the start line, we are heading out to the Fairway Buoy and then heading back in

towards Portmeirion, then turning on a buoy (or rib) before heading back to Porthmadog harbour.

Course could be adjusted depending on weather conditions.

  • Food & refreshments back at Madoc Yacht Club on our return

Boats: Celtic Longboats. Crews of Ladies, Men or Mixed.

  • Open to Coastal Sculls (weather dependant)

 

CREWS WILL NEED

  • Radios – able to go to Channel 77
  • Mobile numbers to be given at registration
  • Lifejackets – worn by coxes, and be available in the boats for the crew
  • Throwline

 

Additional notes:

* Cost – £8.00 each per participant

* Tea & coffee will be available before hand, with some food.

*  Parking

  • Cars – there is limited spaces at the Yacht Club car park but there are council parking

facilities nearby.

IF YOU PROVIDE YOUR REGISTRATIONS, WE WILL PUT THEM IN THE SYSTEM FOR THE DAY

  • Celtics & trailers can be kept on the green, by the slip.

* Changing facilities available at the Yacht Club

* Race decision will be at 8pm on Friday, 1st Sept – please call Si Pendrell 07786 432450 OR Bob Chamberlain 07889 208713

 

 

 

The Yacht Club is open all day, so everyone is more than welcome to stay for a drink or two afterwards.

If you would like names of camping or B&B options, please let us know when you confirm you are attending.

 

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