Get Bay Form

The Bay Form is an essential document for filing a rating appeal for your yacht. Completing this form online allows for a streamlined and efficient submission process tailored to your specific needs.

Follow the steps to fill out the Bay Form online effectively.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the Bay Form and open it in your browser.
2. Begin by filling out the yacht's name in the section labeled 'Yacht Name,' followed by entering the current valid rating and justifying your suggested rating.
3. Input the class and length of your yacht in the designated field for Class/Length.
4. Complete the personal details of the person filing the appeal by providing the appellant's name, address, home phone number, office phone number, city, state, and zip code.
5. If you own a boat, provide your appellant rating certificate number along with the sail inventory details, including the sailmaker and specifics for each sail type.
6. Fill in the details regarding the yacht's bottom paint type, cleaning frequency, application method, and whether it is professionally prepared.
7. Provide crew information by indicating the number of years of racing experience for the skipper, average number of crew, and how many crew members race more than 50% of the time.
8. Detail the yacht's race participation, stating the number and types of races during the most recent sailing season, including evening races, club events, and any national or international events.
9. List the results of at least the last five races/race series, including race dates, names, sponsors, class/divisions, and your yacht's performance.
10. Summarize your racing performance over the past year by stating the percentage of races finished in the top third, middle third, and bottom third.
11. Identify the yachts you compete against regularly by providing details of their class/length, names, owners, and current ratings.
12. Attach any additional comments or race results that may assist the committee in reviewing your appeal, and finalize by signing the form.
13. Once completed, save your changes, then download, print, or share the form as necessary.

Start filling out your Bay Form online today to ensure a smooth appeal process.