Lutine Lineslip Regatta : 4-6 June 2008
In June 2008, teams from the insurance industry will come together for the 8th staging of the Lutine Lineslip Regatta. More than twenty teams are expected to participate in the regatta. Companies involved in the insurance industry, be they insurers, brokers, reinsurers or professional advisers, will find participation in the Regatta a valuable way to raise its profile, network within the industry and entertain clients, potential clients and staff.
Post Magazine, the leading insurance magazine, is the Lutine Lineslip's official media partner and will be ensuring a high media profile for both the event and competitors.
The regatta is open to crews chartering a yacht and also to companies and individuals with their own yacht, who wish to participate as a private entry.
The charter division will race on single class of yacht, a fleet of Beneteau 40.7 racer/cruiser yachts with race sails and the option of spinnakers.
Itinerary
Wednesday 4th June
08.00 Lutine Lineslip regatta desk opens at Port Hamble Marina. Introduction to skippers.
10.00 Skippers' briefing, Port Hamble Marina
10.30 Practice session begins.
12.00 Racing lunch onboard boats.
13.00 Race one starts, under instruction from the race committee.
15.00 Race two starts, under instruction from the race committee.
17.00 Day one racing finishes.
17.30 Yachts moor in Cowes Yacht Haven in preparation for the evening party being held in the Royal Yacht Squadron. Full shower and changing facilities are available for crew members in the Yacht Haven.
19.00 Royal Yacht Squadron opens for pre-dinner drinks reception.
20.00 Lutine Lineslip gala dinner is served.
01.00 Carriages.
Thursday 5th June
09.00 Skippers' briefing.
10.00 Race three starts, under instruction from the race committee.
12.00 Lunch onboard yachts.
13.00 Race four starts, under instruction from the race committee.
14.30 Race five starts, under instruction from the race committee.
15.30 All yachts return to Port Hamble Marina for prize giving.
16.00 Prize giving Hamble.
16.30 Lutine Lineslip Regatta finishes and teams depart at leisure.
Entry Costs
Beneteau 40.7 (up to 10 guests) @ £3,850 + VAT
Charter packages include:
- Charter of yacht
- Professional skipper
- Professional 1st mate
- Sail training and teambuilding
- Racing lunches on both days
- Pimms reception in Royal Yacht Squadron
- 3 course regatta dinner at the Royal Yacht Squadron, with wine and post dinner entertainment
- Accommodation onboard yachts
- Full race programme, with five competitive races and professional race officer
- Prize giving
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