Registration is subject to the following terms and conditions:
In consideration of the acceptance of my application in this regatta:
I hereby waive, release and discharge any and all claims for damages or death, personal injury or property damage which I may have, or which may
subsequently accrue to me, as a result of my participation in this boat race. This release is intended to discharge the organizing authorities, Yacht Basin Provision
Company, promoting officials, any involved municipalities, other public or private entities, and all employees, volunteers, Juries, Race Committees and sponsors of
this regatta from and against any and all liability arising out of or connected in any way with my participation in this regatta and social events connected therewith,
even though that liability may arise out of negligence or carelessness on the part of the persons or entities mentioned above
I further understand that serious accidents occasionally occur during boat racing, or boating activities and that participation in such activities occasionally
sustain mortal or serious personal injuries, and/or property damages, as a consequence. I knowingly assume the risks of sailboat racing, boating and related
activities and release and hold harmless all of the persons or entities mentioned above who might otherwise be liable to me or my heirs or assigns for damages.
I agree to abide by the “rules” as defined in the Racing Rules of Sailing, the Notice of Race, and/or the Sailing Instructions.
I acknowledge that equipment regulations and inspection of vessels is for the sole purpose of ensuring fair competition and does not serve as a
certification of safety and that it is my sole responsibility to maintain my boat in a properly equipped, seaworthy and safe condition. I represent that my boat is
thoroughly seaworthy and safe and all equipment on board, including but not limited to safety and emergency equipment, is properly stowed, in good working
condition and is appropriate for this regatta. I further represent that I and any crew permitted aboard the boat are competent and experienced, physically fit, and
capable of swimming and treading water in full sailing attire, and have been instructed in the use and location of all safety equipment aboard the boat.
I have read and understand the above waiver and the Notice of Race. I hereby warrant that my boat will be outfitted, equipped and handled in
accordance with these Conditions; that she will have all the required equipment aboard; that she is seaworthy in hull, rig and gear; and that she will be
completely and competently manned. Weather and sea conditions must be evaluated by each Skipper and his/her crew and I acknowledge that I am
responsible for determining whether it is safe for my boat to participate or continue to participate in any race, event or related activity of this regatta.
I give permission for the free use of my name, picture and voice in any broadcast, telecast or print media account of this regatta in any medium.
I am over 18 years old and agree to the terms of this release. If the skipper is under 18 years old, this release must be signed by a parent or legal
guardian who certifies that he/she is parent or legal guardian of the skipper and agrees to the terms of this release.
