TASMAN BAY SUMMER SURF SKI SERIES 2011
paddle - run - paddle - run - paddle - run ...
RACE 1
January 16th
Tahuna Beach (nature land car park)
3.00pm start
Paddle 12km
Run 600-metres
Ski - Tahuna Beach to Fifeshire Rock - Reef Marker Beacon off western end of Haulashore Island and return (4km lap)
Run - up beach to flag and return / 200 metres
High Tide - tba
RACE 2
Jan 30th Sunday
Marahau Beach
3.00pm start
Paddle 14km
Run 500m
Ski - Marahau beach to Fishermans Island and return (7km lap)
Run - up beach to flag and return (250m lap)
High Tide - tba
RACE 3
February 20th Sunday
Rabbit Island West End Front Beach
3:00pm Start
Paddle 12km
Run 600-metres
Ski - Beach to 1km buoy, return to beach buoy and back to 1km buoy (4km loop)
Run - 200-metres on beach
$10.00 entry fee per race or $25.00 for series
Prizes (awarded at Race 3) BYO BBQ
Queen of the Bay
King of the Bay
Each race your placing will earn you points, the aim is to get the most points you can.
The final awards are based on your best 2-placings.
In an event of tied points the final rankings in the final race will determine the final results.
Kayaks welcome but must wear spray skirts and life jackets.
Ski paddlers life jackets optional to wear but must be carried.
Courses may be modified if screaming southerlies.
Doubles welcome but not in contention for Queen and King of the bay.
You MUST sign on 30-minutes before start.
Race bibs will be supplied and must be worn.
There is no safety support for the races - enter at your own risk and be self sufficient.