The Hawaiian star., 1901-10-25
.PUULOA REGATTA PLANS
THREE RACES. 4 JAUNT AND
JOLLlFlCATiON.
First outing of the Hawaii Yacht Assoc
citation to Prove e Success Program
of the Trip.

newly organized Hawaii Yacht AssOcia-
ton will take place tomorrow ana sun
day. The outing includes three races
for all yachts. going down to Pearl Har-
Dor, In Pearl Harbor and returning. In
these. yachts are given time allowance
according to their class.
The races will be followed up and
adjudged from one Of the small gasoline
launches belonging to the Young broth
ers 1t was at first arranged to take
down the Waterwitch but Herbert
Young the only man qualified TO run II
being absent on Kauai, that idea was
changed and the party that was TO have
gone down on her will go In the Clyti.
Members and guests Of the club are
advised to take along blankets and a
mosquito net as there are plenty of
mosquitoes around Puuloa after sun
down. Port Captain Roth will endeavor
| to obtain cots for everybody. Thought
! fu men will also take along pajamas
and towels with a nail or two from
which to pend their raiment and the
sl<eeter netting.
Commodore Hebron has had printed
/ tasteful programs of the races as a
souvenir of the occasion Of the first
outing of the Hawaii Yacht club.
The following are the courses and
| rules for the several races:
First race October 26. Course: From
an imaginary line from lighthouse to
pilot office down channel, keeping spar
buoy on port hand; thence around bell
| buoy rounding same on port side;
thence to Pearl Harbor keeping twenty
| five feet from the flag stake on star
board hand; thence around shark pen
diminishing between committee boat and
club flag on Puuloa beach.
Yachts start on their respective
courses as follows: Fourth class, 200 p.
m. third clas, 2:10 p. m; second class
220 p. m; first class, 2:30 p. m. The
preparatory gun will be fired at 1856 p.
m. All races will be started by what is
known as the "one-gun start" Before
each race gun will be fired five minutes
| before starting signal.
Yachts making the best corrected
| time in each class will received a pen
nant. First and second class yachts
may use topsails but not spinnakers
or balloon jibs. On reaching
! Puuloa yachts will come to anchor, the
| smaller classes anchoring near shark
pen and the larger west of salt house.
At o'clock a luau will be served to
the yachtsmen and their guests, after
which the entertainment committee will
give the boys a feast of music and wit.
I On Sunday morning October 81. Colors
will be made at a. m. Signal will be
given from Commodore's flagship.
Breakfast will be served ashore. At 8
a. m. yachts will dress ship"
The first race will be the Fords ISL
and race: Course between a line from
committee boat to club flag on beach;
thence up channel to middle loch, keep
! ing first and second buoys on starboard
hand, and stake on Waipio Point on
port side; thence around Fords Island
keeping Island on starboard hand keep
ing fifty feet outside of stakes on mauka
end of the Island and thence to starting
point
Races will commence at 10 a. m. Pre-
paratory gun will be fired at 9:55. First
second third and fourth-class boats
start in order given, with interval of
! ten minutes between classes. Prize a
pennant for yacht making best correct
ed time in each class. Same rules apply
as to racing sails in first and second
class.
The last event will be the homeward
race for commodore's cup. Course from
line between committee boat and club
! flag on shore: thence out Pearl HarbOr
channel and thence up the coast,
rounding bell buoy keeping same on
port hand, and finishing at spar buoy
| In this race all yachts participate, the
boats receiving their respective time
! allowances at the start. This race will
start at p. m. and yachts will be start
ed from the committees boat by mega
! phone. Prize, silver cup to the yacht
arriving at finishing line first.
The races will be governed by the
rules of this club, except as herein pro-
vided. Each yacht shall fly the club
| bargee at main topmast, and owners S
| private signal at main peak.