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Scow Racing
Fleets
TLSC racing consists of a mixed fleet of sailboats over 14' (mostly MC Scows),
a Small Boat Fleet (including any sailboats under 14') and an E-Scow fleet
consisting of 3 boats.
Mixed/MC Fleet and Small Boat Fleet sail on Saturdays
E-Scow Fleet sails on Sundays
Windward/Leeward Course
WL 1 - Start between the red flag mark and the committee boat; round the windward mark,and the offset buoy; round the leeward mark and finish between the red flag mark and the committee boat.
WL 2 - go around 2 times
Starting Flag/Horn Sequence
- 6 min. before start - 4 loud beeps
- 5 min. to start - horn, white flag
- 4 min. to start - horn, blue flag
- 1 min. to start - long horn, no flag
- START - horn, red flag
Race Postponement Considerations
- Winds: min=light/variable; max = 18 mph
- storms/lightening eminent
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Answering Pennant (AP)
Displayed alone if the start of the race is being delayed for a maximum of 60 minutes from the scheduled start time. The flag will be lowered if conditions change to allow the race to be started and a 10 minute assembly horn will be sounded.
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Code Flag "A"
When displayed with the A, it means the race is abandoned for that day and may be rescheduled.
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