1. MARINERS ARE HEREBY ADVISED that, on the weekend Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th May, a JUNIOR sailing regatta will be held in the area of Cunjic and Gelliswick Bay extending to Angle Bay and Dale Roads.
  2. The Saturday races will start and finish in Gelliswick Bay (approximate position 510 42’.3 North, 050 03’.4 West). The approximate start and finish times will be 12:00 and 18:00 hours respectively. Courses will depend on wind conditions and may include Milford Shelf and/or Angle Bay.
  3. The Sunday race will be a long-distance race covering Gelliswick Bay, Cunjic buoy, Popton, East Angle buoy, Chapel buoy, Montreal Rock buoy, Dakotian buoy, Thorn Rock buoy, Chapel buoy, East Angle buoy, Popton, Cunjic buoy and Gelliswick Bay starting around 12:00 and finishing 17:00 approx. (actual course designated on the day).
  4. The Committee Boat “PYC Committee boat” and race control at Pembrokeshire Yacht Club will monitor VHF 12.
  5. Race participants will not impede the passage of commercial vessels.
  6. Mariners are requested to navigate with caution in the areas and pass the sailing craft at slow speed. In particular in the area of the “small boat passage” and approaches.
  7. For further information, please contact VTS on:
    1. VHF Channel 12
    2. Telephone 01646 696137
    3. Email vts@mhpa.co.uk
  8. Admiralty charts 3274, 3275 and Imray Y26 & 2600 ATLAS refer.
  9. This Notice to Mariners will self cancel at 2359 on 19th May 2024.

 

BY ORDER
M RYAN
HARBOURMASTER

Port of Milford Haven
Gorsewood Drive
Hakin
Milford Haven
Pembrokeshire
SA73 3EP

Tel: 01646 696100
Email: enquiries@mhpa.co.uk