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Tower / Radio Operator Guide - DBYC 2014 - 15

10/11/2014

 
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  • Arrive 0800 hrs for AM Tackers, 1100 hrs for PM racing
  • Make sure Radio switched on – Channel 72.  Adjust volume and Squelch
  • Check PA system functional (main control in cupboards Junior Clubhouse)
  • Familiarize yourself with the attached emergency procedures and numbers
  • Ensure Boat Registration cards/Sign on box in position on table near noticeboard/kitchen door
  • Speak with Race Management Crew/Club Captain re: plans for the day
  • Make PA announcements as directed/necessary (Briefing, etc)
  • Raise Flags/Make sound signals as directed by RO/Club Captain
  • As powerboats leave beach, use magnetic whiteboard to keep track
  • After yachts leave beach, collect entries and populate entry/Sign-off form (in black folder)
  • Place Sign-off form on whiteboard at bottom of Ramp and entries back in position as soon as possible.
  • During racing, take direction from RO primarily, Club Captain, or other senior personnel as required
  • Maintain safety lookout.  Contact RO on Radio only as required.

 Notes:
  •  In the event of a serious incident or adverse weather event, a senior flag officer will take control and assign tasks. 
  • If you leave the tower for any reason, take a handheld radio and keep it tuned to channel 72
  • Whilst it is fine to have company in the tower, remember that the primary role is to assist with the running of on-water events and safety.
Tower Duties

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      • Results 2018-19
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    • S2H 2018 - A member's story
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      • F15 Australian Championship
      • 2024 Finn Australian Championships
      • 2022 420 and Finn Victorian State Titles >
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      • Ronstan 2023 Finn Victorian State Titles >
        • FINN State Championship Gallery
      • 2020 420 Victorian State Titles
      • 2015 ƒƒ Victorian Championships
      • iSail Tackers 4-Day_Jan 2020
      • iSail Lidgett Trophy >
        • Photo Gallery 2017 >
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          • Sunday - On the Water
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        • Info 2017
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        • Info 2015 - Results & Photos
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    • 1993 Flying 15 Nationals @ DBYC
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