EUROPA CUP 2004: Notice of Race

Laser 4.7 Worlds & Europeans : See separate Notice of Race.

5 Ц 8 August, St. Gilgen, AUT

Entry Closing Date:	23 July 2004
Entry Fee:	55 А	Late Entry Fee:	No late entries possible
Entry Address:	Rudi Mayr, Pollach 96, A-5340 St Gilgen Tel: +43(0)62272300 Fax: +43(0)6227-8356 Email: office@uyc-wolfgangsee.atаааааа Website: www.uyc-wolfgangsee.at
Host Club:	Union Yacht Club Wolfgangsee
Programme:	Race Office Opens:	4 Apr 2004 at 10:00
	No. of races	Max. 8
		First Race	Last Race
	Laser	5 August Ц 13:00	8 August Ц 15:00
	Laser Radial	5 August Ц 13:05	8 August -- 15:05
	Laser 4.7	5 August Ц 13.10	8 August Ц 15.10
Social Events, additional prizes, etc:	T-shirt, sailorТs dinner on 2 evenings included in entry fee.
Accommodation:	Camping possibly next to the club.а Fee: А 15 for the whole event. Tourist Office: Web: www.wolfgangsee.at Email: information@wolfgangsee.at For information on bed & breakfast E-mail: info@stgilgen.co.at or Tel: +43-6227-2348
Local Driving Information:	From SALZBURG to ST. GILGEN (Distance 28 km) Take the highway from Salzburg to Vienna. Exit the highway at Mondsee (20 km from Salzburg) and follow the road to St. Gilgen (8 km).

28 - 31 December, Hvar, CRO

Entry Closing Date:

15 December 2004

Entry Fee:

60 А

Late Entry Fee:

+ 6 А

Entry Address:

Mr Niksa Ive, Secretary, Jedriliearski Klub УZvirФ, Krizna Luka bb 21 450 Hvar, Croatia
Tel: +385 24 741 415аFax: +385 24 741 415аааа
Email: niksa.ive@st.tel.hrаааааааа Website: www.jkzvir.hr

Programme:

Race Office Opens:

20 December 0800

Measurement:

26 December 0800

No. of races

Max. 8

First Race

Last Race

Laser

28 Decemberа Ц 10:00

31 Decemberа Ц 15:00

Laser Radial

28 Decemberа Ц 10:05

31 Decemberа Ц 15:10

Laser 4.7

28 Decemberа Ц 10:10

31 Decemberа Ц 15:15

Social Events, additional prizes, etc:

Opening party, every day hot meal after race.а Fishing Contest followed by a fish supper of the catch.а Free New YearТs event party in town square with live music.а Discount 50% on the ferries for people, cars and trailers.а T-shirts.

Accommodation:

All accommodation enquiries can be made through the Regatta Organiser. Alternatively:
For the Hotels Slavija, Delfin and Palace, contact:
SUNANI HVAR D.D., 21450 HVAR, DOLAC BB, HRVATSKA
Tel: +385 / 021 / 741 026, 741 005, 741 956 Fax: +385 / 021 / 742 014, 741 169
Website: www.suncanihvar.hr
Hotel Croatia: Tel: +385 21 742400 Fax: +385 21 741707 Email: croatia-hvar@st.tel.hr
Tourist Agency Pelegrini Tours: Tel: +385 21 742250 Fax: +385 21 742743 Email: kuzma.novak@st.tel.hr
Tourist Agency Mengola: Tel: +385 21 742111 Fax: +385 21 741707 Email: mengola-hvar@st.tel.hr
Caravans can be housed near the Yacht Club office area free of charge. A small fee may be asked for electricity connection.

Charter boats:

Minimum number available: 10.а Please contact YC Zvir.

Travel:

Travel Jadrolinja is granting a 50% price reduction on the fares for competitors, their cars with trailers or with boats on top, participating in the Hvar Regatta 2004/2005. The above reduction is valid from 25 December 2004 until 7 January 2005 on the following lines:

Bari Ц Stari Grad Ц Bariаа Ancona Ц Split Ц Ancona

Rijeka Ц Stari Grad Ц Rijekaаа Split Ц Hvar Ц Split

Split Ц Stari Grad Ц Splitааа Drvenik Ц Suaturaj Ц Drvenik

Dubrovnik Ц Stari Grad Ц Dubrovnic Zadar Ц Stari Grad Ц Zadar

Contact: Travel Jadrolinja, PP 123, Riva 16, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia. Tel: +385 51 666 111 Fax: +385 51 213 116
SEM MARITIME: 50% discount is granted to local ferry boat services charges for all the participants, their trailers, boats and car.

1.	RULES
	1.1.		The regatta will be governed by the УrulesФ as defined in the Racing Rules of Sailing. The prescriptions of the National Authority will not apply.
	1.2.		Add to rule A11: ARB means scoring penalty after arbitration, PTS scoring penalty for a yellow flag after finish.
	1.3.		Sails shall have the full sail number and national letters of the competitorТs own Laser in accordance with the Class Rules and Racing Rules.
2.	ENTRY REGULATIONS
	2.1.		Only current fully paid members of the International Laser Class Association may enter the regatta. During registration each sailor will be required to show clear written evidence of current membership of their national Laser Association. If a sailor is unable to present this, he/she will be charged a fee of А 70 (payable in local currency), А 10 of which will be retained by the collecting club and А 10 by ILCA, to cover administration.а А 50 will be passed on to the sailor's district, who may refund it to the sailor if he/she is already a current member, or may put it towards that sailor's membership fee if he/she is not a member.
	2.2.		Crew substitution of the registered sailor is not permitted.
	2.3.		AGE ELIGIBILITY
			2.3.1.	The Laser Europa Cup (Standard Rig) is open to any sailor who is or will be at least 17 years old in the year in which the series is held; i.e., a competitor for the 2004 series must be born in 1987 or earlier.
			2.3.2.	The Laser Radial Europa Cup is open to any sailor who is or will be at least 15 years old in the year in which the series is held; i.e., a competitor for the 2004 series must be born in 1989 or earlier.
			2.3.3.	The Laser Standard Youth Grand Prix is open to any sailor who is or will be 17 years old but not 21 years old in the calendar year in which the series is held; i.e., a competitor for the 2004 series must be born in 1984, 1985, 1986 or 1987.
			2.3.4.	The Laser Radial Youth Grand Prix is open to any sailor who is or will be 15 years old but not 19 years old in the calendar year in which the series is held; i.e., a competitor for the 2004а series must be born in 1986, 1987, 1988 or 1989.
			2.3.5.	The Laser 4.7 Youth Grand Prix is open to any sailor who is or will be 12 years old but not 18 years old in the calendar year in which the series is held; i.e., a competitor for the 2004 series must be born in 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 or 1992
			2.3.6.	Proof of age will be required at registration.
3.	ENTRY FEES & MAILING ADDRESSES FOR ENTRIES
	See details given for each venue above. Entry must be made by the date specified. Payment of entry fee for international participation can be made onsite, provided the competitor has entered and sent the completed entry form to be received by the entry closing date. International competitors who enter on site without having forwarded completed entry form by the entry closing date will be charged the late entry fee.
4.	SAILING INSTRUCTIONS
	Copies of Sailing Instructions will be available from the Race Offices the day before the regatta/s.
5.	MEASUREMENT
	Wet clothing, measurement and equipment checks may be made throughout the Regatta at the discretion of the Race Committee or International Jury.
6.	BOATS AND EQUIPMENT
	6.1.		All competitors shall use only one hull, sail, mast, boom, centreboard and rudder which shall be identified during measurement.
	6.2.		In the event of damage, boats and equipment may only be substituted with the written permission of the Regatta Measurer. If the damage occurs later than 90 minutes before the first scheduled start on a racing day and before the start of the last race of the day, provisional verbal permission shall be obtained from the Regatta Measurer, Jury or Race Committee and the written permission of the Regatta Measurer shall be applied for before the end of Protest Time at the end of the day in which the substitution takes place.
7.	PROGRAMME
	See details given for each venue above. The Race Committee may decide to sail races on a Сsplit fleetТ basis, in which case the competitors will sail in the same Сsplit fleetТ for all races. Normally there are two races sailed per day, exceptionally there can be three in order to catch up and/or validate the regatta.
8.	IMMEDIATE PENALTIES FOR BREAKING RULE 42
	8.1.		Appendix N will apply with the following changes:
	8.2.		On the first protest, if protested after she has finished, she will be given a scoring penalty of 8 points without a hearing.
	8.3.		RRS N 3 is modified as to read УIf a boat has been protested for the first time under RRS N1 and the race committee signals a postponement, general recall or abandonment, the penalty from her first protest is cancelled, but the protest is counted to determine the number of times she has been protested during the series.а If a boat has been protested for the second time under RRS N1 and the race committee signals a postponement, general recall or abandonment, the boat shall not sail in this race, if it is restarted or resailed.а If the race is abandoned the boat shall not sail in the next race.а If she fails to do so, she shall be disqualified without a hearing and her score shall not be excluded.а If a boat has been protested for the third time under RRS N1 and the race committee signals a postponement, general recall or abandonment, RRS N 2.3 appliesФ.
	8.4.		Action taken by the jury under Appendix N will not be grounds for redress by a competitor.
9.	SCORING
	9.1.		Each regatta will be scored as provided in RRS Appendix A using the Low Point System.
	9.2.		In the Laser 4.7 category there must be a minimum of 3 competitors at an event for scoring to be included in the Overall Series.
	9.3.		A minimum of two races is required to validate an individual regatta for inclusion in the overall series raking.
	9.4.		Overall Series All events will consist of 9 events.а A minimum of 2 races must be sailed by a competitor to be included in the 2004 ranking. For the Europa Cup Series (Standard Rig and Laser Radial Rig), the Laser Standard Youth Grand Prix and the Laser Radial Youth Grand Prix a competitorТs best 3 results will be scored in each Overall Series. For the Laser 4.7 Youth Grand Prix a competitorТs best 2 results PLUS the Laser 4.7 World and European Championship will be scored for the Overall series. The winner shall be the boat with the lowest total score. When there is a tie on total points between two or more boats, the tie shall be broken in favour of the boat with the most first places, and when any such boats remain tied, the most second places and so on, if necessary for such races as count for total points. When the tie still remains, it shall stand as part of the final series results.
10.	WHISTLE SYSTEM
	To encourage boats to take penalties afloat, jury members may blow a whistle when they see what they believe to be a breach of a rule.
11.	PRIZES
	11.1.		Prizes for each Regatta will be awarded in the following categories subject to entry numbers. Laser Standard Rig: Overall, Youth Under 21, Youth Under 19 Laser Radial Rig: Overall, Women, Youth Under 19, Youth Under 17 Laser 4.7 Rig (under 18): Overall, Women, Under 15
	11.2.		The winner in the Standard Rig regattas in Italy, Switzerland, France, the Netherlands and Portugal will be awarded a personal entry for the 2004 Laser European Championship. The winner in the Standard Rig regattas in Germany, Poland, Austria and Croatia will be awarded a personal entry for the 2005 Laser European Championship.
	11.3.		OVERALL SERIES PRIZES
			11.3.1.	ILCA cubes will be awarded for the first 3 places in each category noted in 11.1 subject to ILCA Honour Awards By Law.
			11.3.2.	In the Standard Rig Europa Cup the first and second placed European competitors in the series ranking will each received a new Standard sail. In the Standard Rig the 6 highest placed sailors in the series ranking will be awarded a personal entry to the 2005 Laser European Championship.
			11.3.3.	In the Laser Radial Rig Europa Cup the first placed European competitor in the series ranking will have his/her entry fee paid for the 2005 Laser Radial Open World Championship and receive aа new Laser Radial sail. The second placed European competitor in the series ranking will receive a new Laser Radial sail. The first placed European competitor in the Women's Laser Radial Europa Cup will receive a new Laser Radial sail.
			11.3.4.	In the Laser Standard Youth Grand Prix the first placed European competitor in the series ranking will receive a new Standard sail. In the event that the overall winner of the Laser Standard Youth Grand Prix series is also the winner of the Laser Standard Europa Cup series only one prize will be awarded. The first placed European competitor Under 19 in the series ranking will receive a new Standard sail and again only one prize will be given, if he is also the winner of the Laser Standard Youth Grand Prix series.
			11.3.5.	In the Laser Radial Youth Grand Prix the first placed European competitor will have his/her entry fee paid for the 2005 Laser Radial World Championship (Open or Youth, depending upon his/her age at the time of the Championship) and receive a new Laser Radial sail. In the event that the overall winner of the Laser Radial Europa Cup series is also the winner of the Laser Radial Youth Grand Prix only one prize will be awarded. The first placed European competitor under 17 will receive a new Laser Radial sail and again only one prize will be given, if he/she is also the winner of the Laser Radial Youth Grand Prix series.ааа
			11.3.6.	In the Laser 4.7 Youth Grand Prix the first placed European competitor will have his/her entry fee paid for the 2005 Laser 4.7 European Championship or the 2004 Laser Radial European Championship (depending on his/her age at the time of the Championship) and receive a new Laser 4.7 sail. The first placed European female and the first placed European Under 15 will each receive a new Laser 4.7 sail.
			11.3.7.	For the Laser Radial Europa Cup, Laser Radial Youth Grand Prix and Laser 4.7 Youth Grand Prix entry fee prizes are only valid for the events specified and are not transferable.
12.		COURSES
		Trapezoid courses will be used with inner and outer loops and an upward finish.
13.		LIABILITY
		The Sailing Clubs, the National Authorities and the International Laser Class Association, their officers, members and volunteers do not accept liability for loss of life or property, personal injury or damage caused by or arising out of the Europa Cup and Laser Standard, Laser Radial & Laser 4.7 Youth Grand Prix Regattas and competitors take part in the Regattas at their own risk. The establishment of the Notice of Race and the Sailing Instructions in no way limits or reduces the complete and unlimited responsibilities of a competitor being solely and entirely responsible for the management of a boat he or she is sailing. A competitor must be of good health and a competent sailor capable of sailing a Laser in strong winds. It is the responsibility of each sailor to decide to participate in a race or to continue racing. A competitor is wholly and exclusively responsible for third party liability insurance on the boat that he or she is sailing and for his or her personal accident and health insurance.
14.		SOCIAL EVENTS
		See details given for each venue above.
15.		ACCOMMODATION
		See details given for each venue above.
16.		ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
		Additional information will be notified either from the International Office or from individual organising clubs.

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LASER EUROPA CUP STANDARD RIG	LASER EUROPA CUP LASER RADIAL RIG	LASER STANDARD YOUTH GRAND PRIX	LASER RADIAL YOUTH GRAND PRIX	LASER 4.7 YOUTH GRAND PRIX
3 Ц 6а April, Andora, ITA	3 Ц 6а April, Andora, ITA	3 Ц 6а April, Andora, ITA	3 Ц 6а April, Andora, ITA	3 Ц 6а April, Andora, ITA
10 - 13 April, Lugano, SUI	10 - 13 April, Lugano, SUI	10 - 13 April, Lugano, SUI	10 - 13 April, Lugano, SUI	10 - 13 April, Lugano, SUI
16 - 19 April, Hourtin, FRA	16 - 19 April, Hourtin, FRA	16 - 19 April, Hourtin, FRA	16 - 19 April, Hourtin, FRA	16 - 19 April, Hourtin, FRA
21 Ц 23а May, Hoorn, NED	21 Ц 23а May, Hoorn, NED	21 Ц 23а May, Hoorn, NED	21 Ц 23а May, Hoorn, NED	21 Ц 23а May, Hoorn, NED
10 Ц 13 June, Matosinhos, POR	10 Ц 13 June, Matosinhos, POR	10 Ц 13 June, Matosinhos, POR	10 Ц 13 June, Matosinhos, POR	10 Ц 13 June, Matosinhos, POR
3 Ц 6 July, Warnemunde, GER	3 Ц 6 July, Warnemunde, GER	3 Ц 6 July, Warnemunde, GER	3 Ц 6 July, Warnemunde, GER
10 - 13 July, Leba, POL	10 - 13 July, Leba, POL	10 - 13 July, Leba, POL	10 - 13 July, Leba, POL	10 - 13 July, Leba, POL
				17 Ц 24 July, Riva del Garda, ITA (Laser 4.7 Worlds & Europeans)
5 Ц 8 August, St. Gilgen, AUT	5 Ц 8 August, St. Gilgen, AUT	5 Ц 8 August, St. Gilgen, AUT	5 Ц 8 August, St. Gilgen, AUT	5 Ц 8 August, St. Gilgen, AUT
28 - 31 December, Hvar, CRO	28 - 31 December, Hvar, CRO	28 - 31 December, Hvar, CRO	28 - 31 December, Hvar, CRO	28 - 31 December, Hvar, CRO

Entry Closing Date:	15 March 2004
Entry Fee:	70 А	Late Entry Fee:	+ 10 А
Entry Address:	Assolaser, Piazza Grandi 19, 20129 Milan, Italy.Tel: +39 02 76115414аFax: +39 02 7491855 Email: assolaser@assolaser.orgааааа Website: www.assolaser.org Click HERE for an online entry form for this event.
Host Club:	Circolo Nautico Andora, via Aurelia 41, 17020 Andora
Programme:	Race Office Opens:	3 April 2004 09:00
	No. of races	Max. 8
		First Race	Last Race
	Laser	3 April Ц 13:00	6 April Ц 16:00
	Laser Radial	3 April Ц 13:00	6 April Ц 16:00
	Laser 4.7	3 April Ц 13:00	6 April Ц 16:00
Social Events, additional prizes, etc:	Pizza party each day, T-shirt, Europa Cup 2003 Prize giving, Event prize giving and party
Accommodation:	Residence: II Poggio *Via Ginepro 4 (1.5 km from Marina) Tel: +39 0182 87 241 San Francesco Via Cavour (0.8km from Marina) Tel: +39 0182 87 390 Hotel / PensionLungamore Via Capia 10 (1 km from Marina) Tel: +39 0182 85 185 Moresco Via Aurelia 96 (0.5 km from Marina) Tel: +39 0182 89 141 Galiacano Via Fontana 12 (0.7 km from Marina) Tel: +39 0182 85 025 La Pineta *Via Pineta 10 (0.2 km from Marina) Tel: +39 0182 85 043
Charter boats:	Please contact Assolaser, Piazza Grandi 19, 20129 Milan, Italy Tel: +39 0276115414 Fax: +39 02 7491855 Email:assolaser@assolaser.orgа
Local Driving Information:	From GENOVA to ANDORA (Distance 72 km) Take the Take A10 (E80) direction: Ventimiglia exit AndoraFrom VENTIMIGLIA (France) just follow motorway until Andora exit.

Entry Closing Date:	31 March 2004
Entry Fee:	70 А	Late Entry Fee:	+ 10 А
Entry Address:	Circolo Velico lago di Lugano, Casella Postale 2389, 6900 Lugano Switzerland Tel: +41 76 368 39 27ааааааааааааа Fax: +41 91 971 09 76 Email: info@cvll.chааааааааааааааааа Website: www.cvll.ch
Programme:	Race Office Opens:	9 Apr 2004 Ц 14:00
	Measurement:	9 Apr 2004 Ц 14:00
	No. of races	Max. 8
		First Race	Last Race
	Laser	10 April Ц 13:00	13 April Ц 16:00
	Laser Radial	10 April Ц 13:00	13 April Ц 16:00
	Laser 4.7	10 April Ц 13:00	13 April Ц 16:00
Social Events, additional prizes, etc:	1 Dinner, 2 Pasta Parties, 1 T-shirt for all participants included in entry fee. 1^st Standard Ц 1 Standard Sail, 1^st Radial Ц 1 Radial Sail
Accommodation:	Low budget accommodation in military facilities, please book at registration. For other hotels, please see www.cvll.ch for special offers or www.scta.ch or www.lugano.ch for regular hotel bookings Full list of hotels available from the Lugano Tourist Board: Tel. +41 91 9214664ааааааааа Fax +41 91 922 7653
Charter boats:	Contact for charter boats: Ueli Guggenbuhl AG, Wasserspprt, Zurcherstr. 72, 8852 Altendorf SZ. Tel: +41 55 442 56 57.аааааааа Email: laserch@bluewin.ch

Entry Closing Date:	2 April 2004
Entry Fee:	58 А	Late Entry Fee:	+ 12 А
	In the target to meet the maximum participants, the Club of Hourtin Medoc offers the fees to the 2 (two) first skippers of every nation (¹⁾The skippers wishing to take advantage of this offer should transmit their registration by their federation or class association. Only the nominative registrations received (2⁾ before April 2^nd 2004 will be taken into account.а In case of disclaimer, they wonТt be able to be given up to another skipper. (1) : except: France Ц Principalities of Monaco and Andorra Ц French DOM Ц TOM (2) : addressed to CVHM Ц c/o Philippe Perilleux 4, rue Marcel Proust Ц 33160 Saint Medard en Jalles (France)
Entry Address:	Club Voile Hourtin Medoc, 4 Rue Marcel Proust Ц 33160 Saint Medard en Jalles, France Tel: +33 5 56 09 10 05аааааааа ааааFax: +33 5 56 09 27 40 Email: cvhm@free.frаааааааааааааа аWebsite: http://cvhm.free.fr
Programme:	Race Office Opens:	15 April 2004 Ц 15:00
	Measurement:	15 April 2004 Ц 15:00
	No. of races	Max. 8
		First Race	Last Race
	Laser	16 April Ц 14:30	19 April Ц 13:30 (departure)
	Laser Radial	16 April Ц 14:30	19 April Ц 13:30 (departure)
	Laser 4.7	16 April Ц 14:30	19 April Ц 13:30 (departure)
Social Events, additional prizes, etc:	Welcome cocktail, УBienvenueФ gift, Prize giving cocktail, AFL evening (ranking list of French Skippers Ц Prize giving), SkipperТs dinner (optional Ц not included in entry fee)
Accommodation:	CVHM Camping (on site), motor-home, dormitories (UCPA): phone +33 5 56 051422 or fax +33 5 56 05 35 22. Residences Ц Renting Ц Hotel Ц Other campsites: contact Hourtin Tourism Office +33 5 56 09 1900 More information on http://cvhm.free.fr
Charter boats:	Contact Louis Marcon (Laser authorised dealer) Ц Tel: +33 4 42 81 12 54а Fax: +33 4 42 81 15 42
Local Driving Information:	From Bordeaux follow Castelnau to Carcans to Hourtin (Direction Hourtin Plage), turn to the left in Countaut (follow the Laser arrows from Carcans).

Entry Closing Date:	17 May 2004
Entry Fee:	70 А	Late Entry Fee:	+ 10 А
Entry Address:	Dirk Epke, P.O. Box 132, 4300 AC ZIERIKZEE, The Netherlands Tel:а +31 111 450550ааааа Fax: +31 111 450560аа Email:а epke@edz.nl Web: www.laserklasse.nl
Host Club:	Watersport Vereniging Hoorn, 1620 AEа Hoorn, The Netherlands Website: www.wsvhoorn.nl
Programme:	Race Office Opens:	21 May 2004а 0900 hrs
	No. of races	Max. 6
		First Race	Last Race
	Laser	21 May - 1100	23 May 1500
	Laser Radial	21 May - 1100	23 May 1500
	Laser 4.7	21 May - 1100	23 May 1500
Social Events, additional prizes, etc:	Happy hour each day,а T-shirt
Accommodation:	Hotel - Hoorn Tel: +31 229 249844а Fax 249540 Hotel Ц De Gouden Cirkel Tel: +31 229 215667а Fax 247650 Hotel Ц De Keizerskroon Tel: +31 229 212717а Fax 211022 Hotel Ц De Magneetа Tel: +31 229 215021а Fax 237044 Hotel Ц Petit Nordа Tel: +31 229 212750а Fax 215745 Bed & Breakfast Ц Jong Tel: +31 229 246225 Bed & Breakfast Ц v/d Heiligenbergа Tel: +31 229 242682а Fax 248261 Bed & Breakfast Ц van Diepenа -а Tel:а +31 229 216503 Bed & Breakfast Ц van Zelstа Tel: +31 229 249320а email : gfvanzelst@hotmail.com Tourist Information Office: VVV/ANWB Hoorn, Veemarkt 4, 1621 JC Hoorn, Tel. +31 72 511 42 84 Fax. +31 229 21 50 23аааа Web: www.vvvhoorn.nlаа E-mail: info@vvvhoorn.nl
Charter boats:	Please contact: Laser Centreа Muiderzand, Tel: +31 36 5408895 Fax: +31 036 5408896а Web:а www.sailcenter.nlаа E-mail: info@sailcenter.nl
Local Driving Information:	From North Ц followа A7а -а Leeuwarden / Amsterdamа -а exitа Hoorn and follow signs toа havensа (harbour) From South Ц follow A7а - Amsterdam / Leeuwardenа -а exitа Hoorn and follow signs to havensа (harbour)

Entry Closing Date:	24 May 2004
Entry Fee:	35 А	Late Entry Fee:	+ 5 А
Entry Address:	Sport Club do Porto, P.O.Box 3165, 4450-801 Leчa da Palmeira Portugal Tel: +351 229952225 Fax +351 229962086 Email inoc.soares@netcabo.ptаor sportvela@oninet.pt Website: www.sportvela.web.pt
Programme:	Race Office Opens:	9 Jun 2004
	No. of races	Max. 8
		First Race	Last Race
	Laser	10 June - 14.00	13 June - 16 00
	Laser Radial	10 June - 14.10	13 June - 16.10
	Laser 4.7	10 June - 14.20	13 June - 16.20
Social Events, additional prizes, etc:	T-shirts and regatta souvenirs to all competitors 11 June - Portuguese traditional barbeque 12 June - Dinner Party
Accommodation:	Add +351 to all telephone and fax numbers PENSIONS / HOTELS Cost per person per day between 15 and 50 А Stella Maris * Rua Fresca 75 4450 Leчa da Palmeira Phone 229952756 Fax 229952756 Dist. Club 0.5 km Residencial S.Bras Avк Fernando Aroso 168 4450 Leчa da Palmeira Phone 229952255 Fax 229952230 Dist. Club 1 Km Residencial Leчa Palmeira R. Albano As Lima 222 4450 Leчa da Palmeira Phone 229997770 Fax 229997772 r-leca-palmeira@netcabo.pt Dist. Club 1 Km Hotel Melia Expo Porto-Tripp** R.Veloso Salgado-Exponor 4450 Leчa Palmeira Phone 22999000 Fax 229990099 hotelmeliaporto@mail.telepac.pt Dist. Club 2 Km Hotel Porto Mar* R.Brito Capelo 169 4450 Matosinhos Phone 229382104 Fax 229385171 Dist. Club 4 Km Residencial Del Rei R.Brito Capelo 843 4450 Matosinhos Phone 229372914 Fax 229382169 Dist. Club 4.5 Km Pensao Central R Brito Capelo 599 4450 Matosinhos Phone 229380664 Fax 229372230 Dist. Club 4.5 Km Pensao Senhor Matosinhos R. Godinho 634 4450 Matosinhos Phone 229380548 Fax 229382436 Dist. Club 4.5 Km Hotel Boa Vista * Esplanada Castelo Ц Foz 4100 Porto Phone 225320020 Fax 226173818 Dist. Club 6 Km Residencial Aeroporto ** R.Pedras Rubras 157 4470 Pedras Rubras Phone 229428081 Fax 229417715 Dist. Club 6 Km Hotel Amadeos * R Conde Alto Mearim 1229 4450 Matosinhos Phone 229399700 Fax 229399719 hotelamadeos@mail.telepac.pt Dist. Club 6 Km Ibis Hotel * Chas Ц Afurada AE 1 4400 Vila Nova Gaia Phone 227720772 Fax 227720788 www.ibishotel.com Dist. Club 15 Km Novotel Chas Ц Afurada AE 1 4400 Vila Nova Gaia Phone 227724242 Fax 227722590 41050@acos-hotels.com Dist. Club 15 Km CAMPING / CARAVANS Camping Angeiras, Orbitur Praia Angeiras, 4460 Lavra Phone 229270571 Fax 229271778 www.orbitur.pt Dist. Club 10 Km Camping Prelada, Monte dos Burgos, 4250 Porto Phone 228312616 Dist. Club 15 Km Auto caravan facilities at Club IF REQUESTED 1 MONTH BEFORE. TOURIST OFFICES** City siteа www.leca-palmeira.comааTourism officeа www.cmmatosinhos.pt
Charter boats:	Contact Inocencio Soares: Tel: +351 96 232 2586аа Fax: +351 22 995 3373 Email:а inoc.soares@netcabo.ptаааааааааааааааа
Local Driving Information:	Directions: Once in Portugal take direction PORTO (from north A3, from east IP5 and A1, from south A1) and then turn to Matosinhos- Leчa da Palmeiraа . The Club is inside Leixїes harbour. Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport- Oporto International Ц distant 12 km from club.

Entry Closing Date:	18 June 2004
Entry Fee:	50 А
Entry Address:	Warnermunder Woche, Regattaausschuss, Yachthafen Mottelmole, D-18119 Warnemunde, Germany Tel: +49 381 52340ааFax: +49 381 5193523 Email: wscev@wscev.deааWebsite: www.wscev.de
Programme:	Race Office Opens:	2 July 2004
	Measurement:	2 July 2004
	No. of races	Max. 8
		First Race	Last Race
	Laser	3 July - 11:00	6 July - 14:00
	Laser Radial	3 July - 11:00	6 July - 14:00
Social Events, additional prizes, etc:	Social event, free meal, disco free of charge, T-shirt for all competitors.
Accommodation:	HOTELS / BED & BREAKFAST For all hotels and bed/breakfast contact Tourist office: Alte Vogtei, Am Strom 59, D-18119 Warnemunde, Germany Tel: +49 381 5480010ааа Fax: +49 381 5480030 Email: touristinfo@rostock.de CAMPING Camping is available next to the Laser boatpark
Charter boats:	Contact: Laser Center Ziegelmeyer Tel: +49 40 2708443
Other Information:	Cafeteria in the harbour serves: Breakfast А 4.50, Hot meal А 5.50, Lunch box А 3
Local Driving Information:	The sailing centre Warnemunde is situated about 230 kilometres north of Berlin and 10 Kilometres from the Hanseatic town of Rostock. Rostock can be reached from the airports in Hamburg or Berlin-Tegel and by ferry from Scandinavia. From Berlin to Rostock, you can go by motorway A19 / A24 and from Hamburg motorway A20 and then by city-highway E55 to Warnemunde

Entry Closing Date:	1 July 2004
Entry Fee:	60А	Late Entry Fee:	+ 5А
Entry Address:	Port Jachtowy Leba, Ul.Jachtowa 1, 84-360 Leba, Poland Tel: +48 59 8662 735 Tel/Fax: +48 59 8661 735 Email: biuro@portjachtowy.vit.pl Website: www.portjachtowy.vit.pl
Programme:	Race Office Opens:	9 July 15.00
	Measurement:	9 July 15.00
	No. of races	Max. 8
		First Race	Last Race
	Laser	10 July - 13.00	13 July - 13.00
	Laser Radial	10 July - 13.05	13 July - 13.00
	Laser 4.7	10 July - 13.10	13 July - 13.00
Social Events, additional prizes, etc:	One or several social events will be offered for each competitor, t-shirt, grill party, prizes
Accommodation:	FOR REQUESTS FOR ACCOMMODATION PLEASE CONTACT: City Promotion Department, Ul. 11 Listopada 5a, 84-360 Leba Tel/fax: +48 59 8662 565 Address of camping, small hotels, etc. can also be found at www.leba-kurort.pl CAMPING AT PORT JACHTOWY (tent - 5 Eur/day, motorhome - 10 Eur/day, car - 2 Eur/day). For reservations please contact Port Jachtowy Leba (contact details above).
Charter boats:	For charter boats please contact Polish Laser Class Association, Piotr Wetmanski, 02-924 Warszawa, Iwonicka 21 Fax +48 22 858 78 97ааааMob Tel: +48 602 28 46 37а Email pw99@wp.pl Websitewww.laserpol.com.pl
Local Driving Information:	The sailing centre Leba is situated 500 km east of Warnemunde (400 km from Berlin), about 100 km northwest from the Hanseatic town of Gdansk. From Warnemunde (Berlin) you can go by highway E28 to Slupsk, and then by local roads - 60 km to Leba. From Gdansk (east) you can go by highway E28 to Lebork and then by local roads - 30 km to Leba.
Additional Travel Information:	From Scandinavia Ferry connection to Poland: To Swinoujscie, which is in the north-west side of Poland near by Szczecin: - Kopenhagen (Denmark) - Swinoujscie - Ystad (Sweden) - Swinoujscie - Malme (Sweden) - Swinoujscie To Gdansk: - Nyneshamn (Sweden) - Gdansk - Karlskrona (Sweden) - Gdynia The nearest airport is in Gdansk