Marblehead IOD – The 2023 IOD North Americans will be held at the Corinthian Yacht Club in Marblehead, MA, with racing scheduled for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, August 25/26/27 2023. Seven teams have been invited, registration will begin on Thursday evening August 24th. The registration desk will be open from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. on Thursday, and again from 8 a.m. – 9 a.m. on Friday August 25th
Racing is scheduled to begin Friday morning August 25th. Up to seven races may be sailed, however, it is more likely that the regatta will consist of five or six races. On Friday, expect a practice start, followed by two races. On Saturday, two or three races may be sailed. Though two races may be sailed, a single race is anticipated on Sunday, August 27th. On Sunday, the plan is that no warning may be given after 2:30 p.m. The racing schedule is subject to change, and will likely change.
The Sailing Instructions will give the Race Committee the flexibility to deviate from this tentative schedule, in order to provide the best and fairest possible racing. The SIs will allow RC to hold up to three races on any day of the regatta.