2008 Lightning & E-Scow Racing Schedule
2008 Lightning & E-Scow Racing Schedule
For each scheduled series of races, two races will be sailed if weather conditions permit. The holiday regatta formats shall consist of five races unless otherwise posted. (Both classes are scheduled to race three races on May 25th, July 4th & August 24Th). Note the starting time is for the scheduled warning signal.
At the discretion of the Race Chairman and/or the Fleet Captains a third race may be sailed if prevailing conditions are favorable. An attempt will be made to poll the fleet skippers prior to a decision to race a third race.
The starting sequence shall have the E Scow class starting first and the Lightning class starting second. There will be approximately a six to seven minute interval between the class starts. The starting time, sequence, and number of races may be modified, postponed, or altered at the discretion of the race committee.
| Date | Day | Time | Event | Race Committee | Season Pts Lightning |
Season Pts E-Scow |
| May 25-26 |
Sun Mon |
10:00 | Memorial Day Regatta* | C Call J Sabens |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| June 1 | Sun | 10:00 | Series Races* | B Allen | Yes | Yes |
| June 8 | Sun | 10:00 | Series Races* | D Tillman | Yes | Yes |
| June 15 | Sun | 10:00 | Series Races* | A Fox | Yes | Yes |
| June 22 | Sun | 10:00 | Series Races* | T Moorman | Yes | Yes |
| June 29 | Sun | 10:00 | Series Races* | V Snyder | Yes | Yes |
| July 4 & 6 |
Fri Sun |
10:00 | Independence Day Regatta* | Hackleman J Herdrich |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| July 13 | Sun | 10:00 | Series Races* | B Wagnon | Yes | Yes |
| July 20 | Sun | 10:00 | Series Races* | K Swihart | Yes | Yes |
| July 27 | Sun | 10:00 | Series Races* | R Lemberg | Yes | Yes |
| Aug 3 | Sun | 10:00 | Series Races* | G Froshaug | Yes | Yes |
| Aug 10 | Sun | 12:30 | Series Races* (9:30 brunch) |
A Allen | Yes | Yes |
| Aug 17 | Sun | 12:30 | Series Races* | Buckingham | Yes | Yes |
| Aug 24 & 31 |
Sun | 10:00 | Labor Day Regatta* | D Irmscher G Simpson |
Yes | Yes |
| Sept 6-7 |
Sat Sun |
TBA | Wawasee E-Scow Open Regatta | Regatta RC | No | - |
| Sept 27-28 |
Sat Sun |
11:00 9:00 |
Hoosier Regatta - Lightnings | Regatta RC | No | - |
* Both Classes Race
Each skipper and two members of the crew should be available for departure one hour prior to the scheduled start. You may switch dates with another skipper, but please inform RC Chairman Bill Allen prior to the service date. He may be reached at home (765-642-5502) or lake (574-834-4530).
Fleet Captains:
Lightning – Brad Wagnon
Escow – Rick Lemberg, Jr.