THE MOST FUN YOU WILL HAVE THIS SUMMER

VRC’s Summer Regatta and Lobster Bash returns
Saturday July 8th and Sunday July 9th, 2023!

Get the 2023 poster!

2023 Notice of Race: Download
Regatta registration: Online Entry Form or call the office at 604.687.3400

The Entry fee for divisions 1, 2, 3, 4 (Sportboat), 5 (Cruising) & 7:
$75 per boat if the entry is received on or before 23:59 hours, Friday June 23, 2023
$90 per boat if the entry is received from Saturday June 24, 2023 to 19:00 hours Thursday, July 6, 2023

The Entry Fee for division 6 (ASA Martin 16):
$5 per boat


Lobster Bash Tickets!

Ticket sales for our Lobster Bash, Saturday July 8, 2023:
– $45 for lobster
– $35 for steak, salmon, or vegetarian
Order your dinner tickets. The VRC office will send you a payment by email following the completion of the form. Or call the VRC office at 604-687-3400.





Schedule
Friday, June 23, 2023

23:59 hours Early Bird Registration Deadline
Thursday, July 6, 2023 19:00 hours Registration deadline. Closing date for race entries.
  19:00 hours Time limit for competitor initiated rating changes and declaration of alternate sail numbers
Friday, July 7, 2023 19:00 hours Opening Party – VRC Carver Bar
Saturday, July 8, 2023 10:55 hours First Warning Signal  

Divisions 1, 2, 3, 4 and 7: Multiple short-course races

Division 5: One Mid-distance race

  15:00 hours No starts after this time
  16:00 hours Dock Social until 18:00 hours
  18:00 hours Lobster Fest & Party – Harbour Room, VRC
  19:30 hours Live band: Sister Todd – Harbour Room, VRC
Sunday, July 9, 2023 10:55 hours First Warning Signal  

Divisions 1, 2 3, 5 and 7: One Mid-distance race

Divisions 4 and 6: Multiple short-course races

  15:00 hours No starts after this time
  16:00 hours Dock Social until 18:00 hours
     

 

Rookie racer? We’ll try to put you on a boat – email Jami Bennett at FleetCaptain@vrcracing.ca and we’ll get you hooked up!

CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS
Summer Regatta is the premier event of the VRC racing calendar and we need your help! We need volunteers for:
-Race Committee & Mark set
-Greeting visiting boats on the dock on Friday night
-Selling t-shirts and dinner tickets
-Serving food at the Lobster Fest
-Taking photos and videos

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Paul Thompson at RaceOfficer@vrcracing.ca