HELLY HANSEN EUROCUP ILCA CZECH REPUBLIC & CZECH NATIONALS
Fri 24th May 2024 - Sun 26th May 2024
Czech Republic, Nechranice
This regatta will be organized by the Yacht Club Nechranice (Vikletice 47, Chbany Czech Republic)
Sailors wishing to enter must first complete an application form.
Regatta director: Jiří Himmel, himmelj@seznam.cz
Race officer: Martin Soušek, sousek@sailing.cz
Czech Sailing Association’s representative: Marek Pavlovský, pavlovsky@sailing.cz
Information: Jana Himmelová 00420 605 555 506 (French/English)
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Entry Fee - 90.00€ (EUR) / Late Entry Fee - 110.00€ (EUR) / Entry Closing Date - Fri 17th of May
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Race office opening - Thu 23rd of May, 16:00 / Race office closing - Sun 26th of May, 16:00
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First Race - Fri 24th of May, 11:30 / Last race - Sun 26th of May, 15:00 / N° of Races - 9
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Social events - Aftersailing snacks each day, t-shirt, socials
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Insurance Requirements - All competitors shall be insured with valid third party liability insurance with a minimum cover of € 2,000,000 (2 millions Euros) per event or equivalent there of in any other currency.
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Charter Boats Information - Boats available: 8 / Charter fee: 150€/day / Contact: info@oneyacht.cz
Accommodation
Camping possibilities in the club for free, electricity access will be paid.
YCN information and map
The club has toilet and showering facilities. These facilities have sufficient capacity to accommodate all entered sailors. There will be on-site catering serving breakfast, hot meals and snack during the day. After-sail snacks (pasta) will be provided by this catering.
Hotels closest hotels are in Chomutov, Žatec, Kadaň cities (approx.. 20 minutes of driving from both venues). The costs are relatively cheap approx. 15€/per night/per person.
B&B are in the village of Vikletice (5 minutes of walking distance) or both clubs offer apartments (the price is 20€/per night/per person).
Holiday centrum in the village (https://www.holidaycentrum.cz/).
About Nechranice
The Nechranice dam is the fifth largest water reservoir in the Czech Republic with an area of 1.338 ha (46 m deep) with the longest bulk dam in Central Europe (3.280 m). It was built between 1961 and 1968 when 6 villages were flooded during the construction of the reservoir. The dam plays several important roles in the region. It serves as the main water reservoir for nearby powerplant Tušimice, it’s part of the regional flood protection system and finally it’s also popular place for recreation and water sport activities like sailing and fishing.
Typical conditions are:
- wind 6-20 knots, mostly from SW-W
- there is a regular breeze starting on 3pm to 7pm
- air temp. of 16-21 Celsius degrees and water temp. of 15-20 Celsius degrees (all depends on summer) - no other factors concerning prevailing conditions
Local Tourist Information
Prague (UNESCO site, capital of Czech Republic) is about 1,5 hours of driving from the venue. Krusne hory (mountains) are 30 minutes of driving from the venue. Very popular among the tourists is Karlovy Vary (UNESCO site with thermal springs) is 45 minutes of driving from the venue.
Car rentals are available. OA can organize a transportation if the competitors would be interested.
