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2027 International Lightning Master World Championship

Mar 31 – Apr 4, 2027
St. Petersburg Yacht Club, St. Petersburg, FL
Registration closes Mar 15, 2027

Event details

Organizer
St. Petersburg Yacht Club
Location
St. Petersburg, FL
Registration window
Closes Mar 15, 2027
Registration
Registration closes Mar 15, 2027
Fees
Base entry fee 525.00 USD. Late fee 75.00 USD after Feb 16, 2026
Fleet
1 boat registered as of November 8, 2026
About this event

5 FEES 5.1 The entry fee is $525 USD if paid before February 15th, 2027. After this date, a $75 USD late fee will be added, which must be paid before March 15th, 2027. Online registra7on will be available at Yachtscoring.com. 5.2 Entry fee includes awards and prizes, opening and closing ceremony dinner. 5.3 Fees are not refundable unless otherwise noted.

Key dates

Registration closes
Mar 15
Late entry deadline
Feb 15
Measurement / inspection
Mar 31
First race
Apr 2
Last race
Apr 4

Racing schedule

  • Mar 31Registration check-in, boat and sail measurement
  • Apr 1Registration check-in, boat and sail measurement
  • Apr 1Practice raceFirst warning 2:00 PM
  • Apr 1Opening Ceremony & Dinner
  • Apr 2Race day 1First warning 10:00 AM
  • Apr 3Race day 2First warning 10:00 AM
  • Apr 4Race day 3First warning 10:00 AM
  • Apr 4Prize giving ceremony & Dinner

Entry fees

ClassEntry feeLate fee
All entries$525$600 after Mar 15

Parties and shoreside

  • Apr 1Opening Ceremony & Dinner7:00 PM
  • Apr 4Prize giving ceremony & Dinner7:00 PM

Travel and logistics

Boats, docks and trailers

  • Trailer berthing & hoist (SPSC parking lot)

    Boats will be berthed on trailers in the SPSC parking lot; three cranes are available to hoist and retrieve boats daily.

Source: Lightning Masters Worlds_NOR_Final

From event documents · Updated Nov 6

Public sailing calendar with organizer corrections · Updated November 8, 2026