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Boats Provided by Alaska Sailing Club
Leave your boat and trailer at home! The Alaska Sailing Club will supply boats for the regatta, so there’s no need to tow your own. Just bring your sailing skills and enthusiasm—
Since you'll be racing in club-provided boats, be sure to pack the essentials:
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A handheld waterproof VHF marine radio - ASC will a have few to loan
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A small personal gear bag to carry items between boats
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A personal PFD (life jacket) – club gear may be available, but many sailors prefer their own
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Sailing gear suitable for a wide range of Alaskan weather conditions
Regatta Format
The races will take place on Big Lake, featuring a round-robin format It’s an exciting and dynamic way to ensure plenty of racing action for everyone! This format provides a level playing field where teamshavean opportunity to showcase their sailing skills. It will test teamwork, adaptability, and strategy, making for a thrilling and fair competition.
Tuesday, July 8 – Check-In & Welcome
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10:00 AM – Registration opens
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10:00 AM – Open sailing & practice races
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3:00 PM – Mandatory Competitors Meeting
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Evening – Banquet and National Meeting
Wednesday, July 9 – Saturday, July 12 – Round Robin Racing
Sunday, July 13 – Final Day & Awards
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First warning signal: Not before 9:00 AM
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No race will start after 12:30 PM
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Awards Ceremony to follow
The ASC Hospitality Committee will be posting lodging recommendations on the ASC BNAC 2025 website, including options for VRBOs, hotels, RV rentals, and onsite tent/cabin accommodations.
Take Your BNAC Trip to New Heights!
Enhance your Alaska experience with an unforgettable scenic flight from Bush Air Alaska, led by expert bush pilot and guide Troy Aumann. Whether you're soaring past glaciers, circling Denali, or exploring remote wilderness from above, these flights are a true once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
Watch a short interview with Troy about these flights here: https://youtu.be/di_P5hZxUB8
CONTACT INFORMATION
For further information please contact:
Bruce Lee
907-244-4380, Bruce.Lee@alaskan.com Bruceair907@gmail.com
Brie Busey
907-360-0786 bcbusey@gmail.com
Website
Aksailingclub.org BNAC 2025
You will be in ALASKA - Make the most of it