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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
| Class | Entry fee | Late 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.
From event documents · Updated Nov 6
Public sailing calendar with organizer corrections · Updated November 8, 2026
Crew and event updates
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