The MI 200 is shaping up ,-
a 200 mile distance race over 4 days up the coastline of Lake Michigan
there should be a NOR out soon ,
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Prelim checkpoints and schedule
Monday -Aug 25 Muskegon to Ludington -State Park
Aug 26 Lud to Frankfort -Harbor Lights Resort
Aug 27 Frankfort to Leelanaw State Park
Aug 28th Leelanaw to Fishermans Island State Park
near Charleviox .
layday Friday the 29th
The C F 4 regatta preceeds this 200 mile distance race Aug 22 23 and 24th
and the Red Fox Regatta on Lake Charlevoix
hosted by Charlevoix Yacht Club follows it .
Aug 30 and 31st

3 fantastic events -consecutively -
a triathalon of cat sailing in effect !!
Should be fun .

All Formula Classes inc 20s will be encouraged to partisipate . As well as most all other classes .
No we don,t have a cool million in prize money ,
or the new "fast Am Cup ,--but its a start .
It will be a fantastic catsailing 10 days and the best practise for those types of events imaginable .

Checkpoint GPS waypoints

these should be within 300 yards or so
beach areas are to be designated at parks and may vary slightly . look for beach flags and finish line determined near each location .

Muskegon N 43,24498
W 86,35179 State Park --beach area

Ludington N 44,03578 State Park --beach area
W 86,50901

Frankfort N 44,69470 Harbor Lights Resort
W 86,25395

Leelanaw N 45,20578 State Park --beach area
W 85,54230

Charlevoix N 45,31044 Fisherman's Island State Park
W 85,29487

This should get us started
a Notice of Race with details out soon .
Carl