2008 Northern California IRC Series - Presented by the Storm Trysail Club
                                                                                                   

 
Yacht Club Event Dates Races
StFYC Stone Cup Invitational 5/17 - 5/18 4
SFYC/MPYC Spinnaker Cup (dual-scored PHRF event) 5/23 1
SCYC Santa Cruz Big Boat Regatta 5/31 - 6/1 4
StFYC Aldo Alessio Perpetual Trophy Regatta (West Coast IRC Championship) 8/1 - 8/3 4
StFYC Big Boat Series Invitational 9/11 - 9/14 7
 
Total 20 (3 ocean, 17 buoy) races scheduled
Series open only to members of SF Bay IRC Owners Association
4 discards after 16 races, otherwise 3 discards
Scoring patterned after US-IRC Gulfstream series:
Lowest point total for entire series determines winner.
Ties broken in accordance with RRS Appendix A.
Boats not finishing a race (for any reason:  DNS, DSQ, DNF, etc.) receive 1.1n points.
Finishers receive points equal to their finish position divided by the number of member boats entered, rounded to nearest hundredth.
At end of series, highest three or four scores are discarded.
Remaining scores are totaled to determine winners.