Photo courtesy of Hugh Bourn
• Bank Holiday Regatta, Week's Points and last Saturday trophy
• Bank Holiday Dinghy Regatta
• Full social programme
• Over 100 trophies and prizes to be won
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Welcome to the official JCC Website for Burnham Week, arguably the longest running annual yacht regatta on the mainland of the UK.
Still planning to enter Burnham Week?
Posted by Webmaster on 18th August 2008
The online entry system will close at midnight on Thursday 21st. After then the Burnham Week Office will take your entry. The Office is situated in the RCYC and will open at 11:00 hrs.
NEWS FOR EAORA HOUGHTON CUP COMPETITORS
Posted by Webmaster on 28th July 2008
The JCC invites all those yachts/competitors visiting the Crouch for the CYC Houghton Cup on Saturday 23rd August to join in the remainder of the Bank Holiday Burnham Week racing with a free entry as part of the established Burnham Week ‘Friend for Free’ promotion.
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Burnham Week 2008 Online Entry
Posted by Webmaster on June 2008
The online entry system is now live and awaits your entry. Click on FLEETS
If the thought of online entry fills you with horror, help is at hand. From Tuesday 1st July the Helpline phone will be active. Call 01621 786251 for support or advice or, if there is no computer available, someone to do it for you!
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DO YOU NEED A MOORING?
Posted by Webmaster on 25. 06.2008
Visiting Burnham for the week?
You may be able to book an 'early bird' discount from the Burmham Yacht Harbour.
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Notice to Competitors No.1
Posted by Webmaster on 29.05.2008
Changes to the Notice of Race
1.1
Burnham week is co-ordinated by the Joint Clubs' Committee (JCC) and the organising authorityof each day's racing will be:
4.6
Boats in Classes 1,2 and 3 shall comply with ISAF Special Regulations Category 4 plus a marine radio transceiver and have a minimum Safety and Stability Screening numeral (SSSN) of 20, 20 and 17 respectively.
6. Schedule
Changes to the IRC Ratings are as follows:
Class 1 IRC TCC 1.006 and above SSS20
Class 2 IRC TCC 0.925 - 1.005 SSS20
Class 3 IRC TCC 0.924 and below SSS17
Changes to the IRC Classes
Posted by Webmaster on 1st June 2008
There are changes concerning both the rating and the programme for IRC Classes One to Three. If you raced in Class Four last year, you should check item 6, the Schedule in the Notice of Race, which you will find on the Fleets page.
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Other Discounts for 2008
Posted by Webmaster on May 2008
Just as last year the 'Friend for Free' discount is available. This means that if you have a boat-owning friend who hasn't raced in Burnham Week in the years 2005, 2006 or 2007, that person can enter without paying an entry fee on the strength of your entry.
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Did you claim your discount?
Posted by Webmaster on May 2008
If you have enjoyed your early online discount or benefited from the 'Friend for Free' Promotion, you may have wondered how the Joint Clubs' Committee is balancing the books. It's thanks to
Michael Gooch
our special sponsor, who is personally supporting our efforts. Why? As a keen yachtsman himself, who has sailed at Burnham, he is pleased to share his sport with as many sailors as possible.
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Burnham Week relies heavily on its sponsors; without them the Week would not run smoothly or efficiently.
The Town Cup is the most prestigious trophy of Burnham Week, being the prize for first place on handicap in the final Saturday Race in Class One. First won by Neith in 1927, in 2007 it was the turn of "Oystercatcher XXVI".
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