Thanks to the Viper team at Southern Yacht Club in New Orleans, LA, and SYC Viperer Ricky Welch, we are pleased to announce a four-part Viper 640 Winter Series to be sailed on Lake Pontchartrain, the site of the 2023 Viper 640 Worlds SYC is hosting next March.

Registration is open and you have to apply to each weekend separately, but here’s the schedule and the Notice of Race with links to individual weekend’s sign-ups.

Schedule
Four individual regattas are scheduled for the series:
Event #1……………December 10-11, 2022……….. Event Link
Event #2 …………..January 7-8, 2023 ……………… Event Link
Event #3……………February 4-5, 2023 …………… Event Link
Event #4……………March 4-5, 2023 ……………….. Event Link

The racing schedule for each regatta will be as follows:
Saturday
0800-0900…………Registration
0900 …………………Competitors Briefing
1030 …………………First Warning Signal
Sunday
1030 …………………First Warning Signal
1430 …………………No Warning Signal after this time

Weather permitting, they will attempt to run 6 races per weekend.