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Welcome to
our site. We are devoted to supporting and
standardizing the development and use of common racing standards under which
Pacific Northwest and BC sailors can race within their respective yacht
clubs and organizations.
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Upcoming Events
Club Race
Officer Seminar April 19, 2008 Portland OR
Click here
2008 RIPPLE
Optimist Clinic
August 6-8 ,
Cascade Locks, OR
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Functions
as the Pacific Northwest US (Area H,E) regional sailing association
of the United States Sailing Association, the national US racing
authority.
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Assists in
the Coordination of USSA Area H,E racing activities, including area
elimination racing events leading toward national US Sailing
Championships, resolving racing protest appeals above the yacht club
level, and providing racing judging support, and support for major
area racing events.
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Maintaining a standard set of racing sailboat equipment and
accommodation standards which boats racing under PIYA must
subscribe, to allow a safe and equitable boat-racing environment.
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Supporting
standardized yacht rating systems under which member yacht clubs may
conduct racing events and accept boats equitably from other
areas/across border for these race events.
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Annual awards for
the Key City Trophy, Charles H. Briggs Memorial Trophy and the PIYA
Menorial Trophy.
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Provide sail numbers
to PHRF boats of member clubs. See contact information.
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