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2009-2010 CALENDAR COMPLETE
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WEST FLORIDA RACE CALENDAR
Sept. 1, 2009 - Aug. 31, 2010

Marco Island North to Tampa Bay Area and Florida Inland Lakes

2009

2010

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	CLUB RACING Bradenton YC. Winter Races starting in October until April. Races at 1:30 p.m. Thursday evening races 6:30 pm start in April through Daylight Savings Time. PHRF racing on Manatee River. Gerry Baily, GBFlys@tampabay.rr.com, (941) 981-3891 . Dunedin Boat Club. Spring in St Josephs Sound and Fall is Gulf PHRF racing. www.dunedinboatclub.org/Racing/Racing.htm or paul_auman@att.net Edison Sailing Center, Fort. Myers. Sunfish, dinghy racing once a month, year-round.john@johnkremski.com Port Charlotte. Third Saturday of month, year-round. pbgvtrax@aol.com. Punta Gorda Sailing Club. Charlotte Harbor. Fall Series Sunday afternoon racing begins Sept. through Nov. (contact club for exact dates) www.pgscweb.com. Sarasota Sailing Squadron. Friday evening races start in April. www.sarasotasailingsquad.com. Venice Sailing Squadron. Saturdays. First Saturday of each month, PHRF racing. Start at mouth of Venice Inlet. www.venice-sailing-squadron.org


	BOAT OF THE YEAR RACES Click on the link to go to the list of races for each area. Each race (except Tampa Bay Suncoast series) is color coded in the calendar below as shown here in the list. Below are areas from Tampa Bay going south to greater Fort Myers area (Southwest Florida) Suncoast Boat of the Year Races This is the Tampa Bay Area Sarasota Bay Boat of the Year Races (SBBOTY) Sarasota Bay Motley Fleet Boat of the Year Races (MBOTY) Charlotte Harbor Boat of the Year Races (CHBOTY) Naples/Marco Island Boat of the Year Races (SWFBOTY) Naples/Marco Island area schedule is wrong Caloosahatchee Boat of the Year Races (CBOTY) Ft. Myers/Cape Coral area

	SEPTEMBER
	4 Davis Island YC. PHRF Night Race to Sarasota 5-6 Sarasota Sailing Squadron. 63rd Labor Day Regatta, All classes (SBBOTY) 12 St. Pete Sailing Assoc. PHRF 1&2 12 Tampa Sailing Squadron. Joey Meyer Youth Regatta 12-13 St. Petersburg YC. J/24 District 10 Green Bench Regatta 12-13 Clearwater YC. Cressy Regionals, High School racing 13 St. Petersburg Sailing Center. Snipe Fleet 801 Fall Series races 18-20 Dunedin Boat Club. Dunedin Cup and Kiwanis Regatta, www.dunedincup.org 19-20 St. Petersburg YC. Bruce Watters Regatta. Optimist Green fleet 19-20 St. Petersburg YC. Snipe Florida District Championship 19 Caloosahatchee Marching & Chowder Society. Kayusa Cup PHRF (CBOTY) 20 Davis Island YC. Sail & Golf Tournament 26-27 Bradenton YC. Kickoff Regatta, PHRF (SBBOTY), 26-27 Dunedin Boat Club. Dunedin Cup Kawanis Regatta, multi-class event 30 St. Petersburg YC @ Pass-a-Grille. PHRF Distance Classic.

	OCTOBER
	3 St. Pete Sailing Assoc. PHRF Races # 3 & 4 3-4 Lake Eustis Sailing Club. Wildcat Regatta, Catamarans 3-4 University of South Florida. Great Oaks high school districts 3-4 Caloosahatchee Marching & Chowder Society. Summerset, PHRF(SWFBOTY) (CHBOTY)(CBOTY) 3 Tampa Sailing Squadron. Rumgatta Regatta, PHRF 4 Tampa Sailing Squadron. Rumgatta Women's Regatta, PHRF 4 St. Petersburg Sailing Center. Snipe Fleet 801 racing 4 Sarasota Bay Yachting Association Motley Fleet Race (MBOTY) 5 Sarasota Sailing Squadron. Bikini Cup 10-11 St. Petersburg YC. SPYC Fall Bay Race, PHRF 10-11 Clearwater Yacht Club. Clearwater Youth Championship 10 Cortez YC. Cortez Cup, PHRF (SBBOTY) 13-14 Punta Gorda SC. Charity Regatta, One Design & Portsmouth 17 Davis Island YC. Dore Drake Women’s PHRF racing 17-22 Clearwater YC. US Multihull Championship 17-19 Sarasota Sailing Squadron. Buzzelli Multihull Rendezvous, Stiletto Nationals 18 St. Petersburg Sailing Center. Snipe Fleet 801 racing 18 St. Pete Sailing Assoc. PHRF 17-18 Edison Sailing Center. River Romp, Junior Olympic Festival, One Designs 20-24 St. Petersburg YC. Rolex Women’s Match Racing Invitational 20-21 Lake Eustis SC. Florida Inland Lake Champs, Sailors ages 8 - 18 24-25 Davis Island YC. Classic to Clearwater. PHRF 24-25 Lake Eustis Sailing Club. High School South Points regatta 24 Sarasota Sailing Squadron. Great Pumpkin Regatta, PHRF 28-30 Edison Sailing Center. 2.4-Meter US National Championship 30-31 Naples Sailing & YC. Commodore's Cup. PHRF. (SWFBOTY) 31-11/1 St. Petersburg YC. . Southeast Team Racing, Opti’s 31-11/1 Clearwater YC. Clearwater Challenge, PHRF. 31-11/1 Lake Eustis Sailing Club. Inland Lakes Youth Regatta

	NOVEMBER
	1 St. Petersburg Sailing Center Snipe Fleet 801 racing 1-6 Edison Sailing Center. 2.4-Meter World Championship 7 Caloosahatchee Marching & Chowder Society. Festival of the Islands. (CBOTY) 7 St. Pete Sailing Assoc. Commodore's Cup, PHRF 7 Sarasota YC. Invitational, PHRF (SBBOTY) 7-8 Sarasota Sailing Squadron. Flying Scot Regatta 10-14 Gulfport YC. Formula 16 Multihull Global Challenge Championship 13-14 Marco Island YC. Fall Regatta, PHRF (SWFBOTY) 14-15 Davis Island YC.. US SAILING advanced race management training course 14-15 St. Petersburg YC. Snipe Florida State Championship 14-15 Lake Eustis Sailing Club. MC Scow SE & M-17 Championship 14-15 Naples Community Sailing Center. Naples Cup 15 Sarasota Bay Yachting Association Motley Fleet Race (MBOTY) 18-22 St. Petersburg YC. US SAILING Match Racing Championship 17-18 Davis Island YC. Egmont Key Race, PHRF. (SuncoastBOTY) 21-22 Clearwater YC.. Carlisle Classic, PHRF, Dinghies 21-22 Clearwater YC.US Multihull Champ’s 2010 area qualifier regatta 21-22 Davis Island YC. J/24 ACC’s 21 Sarasota Sailing Squadron. Drumstick Regatta & Laser Regatta 27 Davis Island YC. Old Shoe, PHRF 28 Regatta Pointe Marina, River Race, (SBBOTY) 28-29 Davis Island YC. Thanksgiving Regatta, All classes

	DECEMBER
	3-6 St. Petersburg YC. America's Disabled Sailors Regatta 5 Davis Island YC. Couple’s Race, PHRF 5 St. Pete Sailing Assoc. Races 5 & 6 5 Caloosahatchee Marching & Chowder Society Commodore's Cup. (CBOTY) 5-6 Edison Sailing Center. Sunfish Challenge Cup Regatta 6 Bradenton YC, Egmont Key (SBBOTY) 10-11 Naples Yacht Club. Offshore Distance Regatta, PHRF (SWFBOTY) 12 Sarasota Sailing Squadron. Commodores Cup, PHRF 12-13 Punta Gorda SC. Holiday Regatta (CHBOTY) 13 Sarasota Bay Yachting Association Motley Fleet Race (MBOTY)

	JANUARY 2009
	1 Tampa Bay Catamarans. Hangover, Dunedin Causeway 1 Sarasota Sailing Squadron. Hangover Regatta, PHRF 1 Davis Island YC. Hangover Bowl 2-3 Davis Island YC. Egmont Key Race 2 Naples Sailing & YC. New Year's Cup. 8-10 St. Petersburg YC. Multiclass Regatta, One Designs 9 St. Pete Sailing Assoc. #7 & 8 9-10 University of South Florida/SPYC. High School South Points regatta 9-10 St. Petersburg YC. Snipe Dead of Winter Regatta 9-10 Platinum Point YC. Golden Conch Regatta. (CHBOTY) 19 Sarasota Sailing Squadron. Snowbird Regatta, PHRF 10 St. Pete Sailing Assoc. PHRF 10 Sarasota Bay Yachting Association Motley Fleet Race (MBOTY) 16-18 Clearwater YC.ISAF Youth World Qualifier 16-18 St. Petersburg YC. Optimist Dinghy Team Racing Midwinters 16-17 Davis Island YC. Keelboat Regatta 23 St. Pete Sailing Assoc. Good Old Boat Regatta 18-23 Key West Race Week 23 Caloosahatchee Marching & Chowder Society Chili Cook-off Race 24 Sarasota Bay Yachting Association Motley Fleet Race (MBOTY) 29 AVOW. Hospice Charity Regatta, (SWFBOTY) (CHBOTY) 29-31 St. Petersburg YC. Master Driver Team Racing Invitational 30 Moved to Feb 5-7 Sarasota Sailing Squadron, Windjammer Gulf Distance Race

	FEBRUARY
	4-7 Charlotte Harbor Regatta. Invited classes www.charlotteharborregatta.com 5-7 505 Midwinters & A-Cats. Fort Desoto, Tampa Bay. ethan.bixby@northsails.com 5-7 Sarasota Sailing Squadron. Windjammer Gulf Distance Races (SBBOTY) 5-10 Davis Island YC J/24 Midwinters 5-7 Lake Eustis Sailing Club. Wayfarer Nationals & MC Scow Regatta 6 St. Petersburg YC. Crown Cars Regatta, PHRF. 6-7 St. Petersburg YC. Valentines Youth Regatta. Opti & Laser 8-11 Davis Island YC. J/24 Midwinters 10 Davis Island YC Fun race to SPYC/NOOD venue 11-14 St. Petersburg YC, Sailing World NOOD Regatta 13 Valentines Massacre, Sunfish. Port Charlotte, bdselah1@bdsailing.com 13 Cortez YC. St. Valentines Day Race, PHRF 13 Sarasota Sailing Squadron. Cherry Pie Regatta (SBBOTY) 14 Sarasota Bay Yachting Association Motley Fleet Race (MBOTY) 18-21 Clearwater YC. Laser Midwinters East 19-20 Marco Island YC. Winter Cup. (SWFBOTY) 19-21 St. Petersburg YC. Disabled Sailor Midwinters, Paralympic Classes 20 Tampa Sailing Squadron. Gasparilla Regatta, PHRF 21 Tampa Sailing Squadron. Gasparilla Women's PHRF 20-21 Lake Eustis Sailing Club. George Washington's Birthday Open Regatta 27 Caloosahatchee Marching & Chowder Society..Edison Gulf, Ft. Myers Beach, (CBOTY) 27-28 Sarasota Sailing Squadron. Island Style Classic Windsurfing Regatta 27-28 Davis Island YC. Commodore's Cup. 28 St. Pete Sailing Assoc. Full Moon Pursuit Race

	MARCH
	TBD Regatta Pointe Marina, River Race, (SBBOTY) 1-5 St. Petersburg YC. Thistle Midwinters 6-7 St. Petersburg YC. Allison Jolly Girl’s Regatta, Opti & Lasers 6-8 Davis Island YC. Melges-24 Suncoast Championship 6-7 Punta Gorda SC Conquistadore Cup (CHBOTY) (CBOTY) 12 Naples Sailing & YC. Spring Regatta. (SWFBOTY) 12-14 Lake Eustis SC. Melges 17, E & C Scow Midwinters 12-14 Davis Island YC. Fireball & Friends. Fireball, Windmill Midwinters, Interlake, Flying Scot,110, Hampton One design 13 Caloosahatchee Marching & Chowder Society Shrimp Festival Race. (CBOTY) 13 Sarasota Sailing Squadron. Pot O Gold, PHRF 13-14 St. Petersburg YC. Michelob Cup/SPSA. Rich Gahn Memorial Race. 13-14 Sarasota Sailing Squadron. High School South Points regatta 13-15 Dunedin Boat Club. Ensign Midwinters (Tentative) 13-15 Lake Eustis SC. C-Scow, M-17, M-16 Regatta 14 St. Pete Sailing Assoc. Rich Gahn Memorial, PHRF 14 Sarasota Bay Yachting Association Motley Fleet Race (MBOTY) 14-17 Clearwater YC. Snipe Midwinters 18-20 Lake Eustis SC. MC Scow Midwinters 18-21 Clearwater YC. Sunfish Midwinters 19-21 St. Petersburg YC. Lightning Midwinters 20 Davis Island YC. J/24 Pot O’ Gold Regatta 20-21 Clearwater YC. Clark Mills Youth Regatta, Optimist State Championships .21 St. Petersburg Sailing Center Snipe Fleet 801 Racing 20-22 Davis Island YC. Flying Scot Warm-up 19-21 Sarasota Sailing Squadron. One Design Midwinters 21 Cortez YC. Diane Parker Memorial "Lady at the Helm" Regatta 25 Davis Island YC. Thursday evening races begin, All classes registration 27-29 Gulf Coast SC. 34^th Southwest Florida GCSC Regatta, PHRF (SWFBOTY) (CBOTY) 27 St. Petersburg YC. Crown Cars Regatta, PHRF. 27-28 Isles Yacht Club. Leukemia Cup. (CHBOTY) 27-28 Sarasota Youth Sailing Program. Sailfest.Optimist,Laser,Laser Radial,420,Sufnish,EScow, Flying Scot

	APRIL
	1-4 St. Petersburg YC. Flying Dutchman North Americans 3 St. Pete Sailing Assoc. # 8 & 9 3 Venice Youth Boating Assoc., Jabbo Gordon Invitational. Sunfish, Optimists, Lasers, 420s, Portsmouth 3-4 Mount Dora Yacht Club. Annual Mt. Dora Regatta, All dinghies 3-4 Gulf Coast SC. GCSC Regatta 4 Sarasota Bay Yachting Association Motley Fleet Race (MBOTY) 8-11 St. Petersburg YC. Rolex Match Racing, Women's Invitational, Sonars 9-10 Sailing Association of Marco Island. Bud Light Regatta, PHRF (SWFBOTY) 9-11 BYC, DIYC, SPYC. Suncoast Raceweek, PHRF. 11 St. Petersburg Sailing Center. Snipe Fleet 801 Racing, continues - May 11 Cortez YC. Easter EGG Regatta 17 Safety Harbor Boat Club. Bikini Cup. (727) 797-9380 17 Morgan Invasion. Treasure Island Tennis and YC. 17 VeniceYacht Club. Shark Tooth, PHRF. (SBBOTY) 17-18 Sarasota Sailing Squadron. High School Mallory and Baker Districts 17-18 Gulfport Yacht Club. Spring Multihull Regatta, A-Cat, Formula 16, et. al. 18 St. Petersburg Sailing Center. Snipe Fleet 801 Racing 21 Clearwater YC. FWSA Rainbow Regatta 23 St. Petersburg YC.Regata del Sol al Sol, to Isla Mujeres, Mexico. 24-25 Tampa Sailing Squadron. 21^st Annual Sea Scout Regatta 25 Caloosahatchee Marching & Chowder Society Santweenie Race 30-May 1 Naples Sailing & YC. Messmer Cup, PHRF (SWFBOTY)

	MAY
	1 Treasure Island Tennis and YC. Twilight Racing begins, PHRF 1 St. Pete Sailing Assoc. # 11 & 12 1 Sarasota Sailing Squadron. Sarasota YSP Sailfest, dinghies 1 Davis Island YC. Spring Regatta (Tentative) 8 St. Pete Sailing Assoc. Couples Race 8 Sponsor TBD. Sarasota Bay Cup, PHRF (SBBOTY) 8 Tampa Sailing Squadron. Commodore's Cup, PHRF 9 Tampa Sailing Squadron. Women’s Commodore’s Cup 13-14 Florida Women’s Sailing Assoc./ SPYC Championship 15 Venice Youth Boating Assoc., David Swett Memorial Regatta 22 Caloosahatchee Marching & Chowder Society. Estebel Night Race 18 26^th Annual Conch Quest Regatta to Key West CANCELED Conch Quest Regatta Notes: CANCELED BUT SARASOTA IS STILL RUNNING A RACE (Bone Island Regatta below) FROM SARASOTA. CONTACT NAPLES YACHT CLUB AND NAPLES SAILING AND YACHT CLUB FOR THE RACE FROM NAPLES. 19 1st Annual Bone Island Regatta. Race to Key West. Start off Venice. (941) 232-3635 18 NYC/Naples Sailing & YC. Naples start of Key West Race 22-23 NYC/Naples Sailing & YC. Key West to Naples. (CHBOTY) (SWFBOTY) 18 NYC/Naples Sailing & YC. Naples start of Key West Race 22-23 NYC/Naples Sailing & YC Key West to Naples. (CHBOTY) (SWFBOTY) 22-23 Davis Island YC. School's Out Regatta 29 St. Pete Sailing Assoc. #13 & 14

	JUNE
	1 St. Petersburg YC. Master Calendar Meeting for 2010/2011 again, already. 12 St. Pete Sailing Assoc./Tampa Sailing Squadron. Transbay, PHRF 12 Caloosahatchee Marching & Chowder Society. Flag Day Race 19 Summer Sailstice River Regatta. www.RegattaPointeMarina.com. 26 Caloosahatchee Marching & Chowder Society. Sun Worshippers Race

	JULY
	4 Tampa Bay Catamaran Sailors. Race for Liberty, Dunedin Causeway 10 Caloosahatchee Marching & Chowder Society. Firecracker Night Race TBA Cortez YC. Commodores Cup Series PHRF.

	AUGUST
	21 Caloosahatchee Marching & Chowder Society. Ladies Day Race

	BOAT OF THE YEAR RACES
	IMPORTANT!
	For All races below, check the Notice of Series List at the West Florida PHRF Web site as this list has all races, and, depending on the local rules for the BOTY races, some races can be thrown out and different requirements apply. Links to each BOTY list at the West Florida PHRF Web site appear on the list below


	SUNCOAST BOAT OF THE YEAR RACES (SuncoastBOTY) West Florida PHRF Web Link *** This series has a combination of races that is different for each class and not listed on this calendar. Plus it is still listed on the West Florida PHRF site as preliminary and we cannot post races with that. Click here to go to the Suncoast list at the West Florida PHRF site.

	SARASOTA BAY BOAT OF THE YEAR RACES (SBBOTY) West Florida PHRF Web Link
	Sept. 4-6 Labor Day Regatta SSS Sept. 25-27 BYC Kick-Off Regatta BYC Oct. 10 Cortez Cup. Cortez YC Nov. 7 SYC Invitational Regatta SYC Nov. 28 River Race, Regatta Pointe Marina Dec. 6 Egmont Key, BYC Feb. 5-7 Windjammer Gulf Distance Race, SSS Feb. 20 Cherry Pie Regatta, SSS March TBD River Race, Regatta Pointe Marina April 17 Shark’s Tooth Cup VSS & VYC May 8 Sarasota Bay Cup. Sponsor TBD
	SARASOTA BAY MOTLEY FLEET RACES (MBOTY) West Florida PHRF Web Link
	Oct. 4 Nov. 15 Dec. 13 Jan 10 ALL MOTLEY FLEET RACES HELD ON SARASOTA BAY ON SUNDAYS Jan 24 AT THE SARASOTA SAILING SQUADRON Feb. 14 March 14 April 4

	CHARLOTTE HARBOR BOAT OF THE YEAR RACES (CHBOTY) West Florida PHRF Web Link Oct 3-4 Caloosahatchee Marching & Chowder Society. Summerset Dec 12-13 PGSC Holiday Regatta Jan 9-10 PPYC Golden Conch Regatta Mar 6-7 PGSC Conquistador Cup March 27-28 IYC Leukemia Cup. May 16-20 Conch Quest Regatta. CYC.

	NAPLES/MARCO ISLAND BOAT OF THE YEAR RACES (SWFBOTY) West Florida PHRF Web Link this is the wrong schedule Oct. 16-17 Summerset Regatta.CMCS Oct. 30-31 Commodore's Cup/ NSYC Nov. 13-14 Fall Regatta. MIYC Dec. 10-11 Offshore Naples Race. NYC. Jan. 2 New Year's Cup. NSYC Jan. 29 Charity Regatta. AVOW Hospice Regatta Feb. 19-20 Winter Cup. MIYC Mar. 12 Spring Regatta NSYC Mar. 19 Fleet Review Mar. 27-29 GCSC Regatta. GCSC April 9-10 Bud Light Regatta. SAMI April 30- May 5 Messmer Cup. NSYC May 22-23 Key West to Naples. NYC

	CALOOSAHATCHEE BOAT OF THE YEAR RACES (CBOTY) West Florida PHRF Web Link Sept 19 Kayusa Cup. CMCS (South Seas Plantation) 3-4 CMCS Summerset Regatta Nov 7 Festival of the Islands. CMCS Dec 5 Commodore’s Cup. CMCS & FMSC Feb 27 Edison Gulf Regatta. CMCS March 6-7 Conquistador Cup. CMCS March 13 Shrimp Festival. CMCS. March 27-29 Gulf Coast Sailing Club Charity Regatta. CMCS

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