Leveling the Field with Skill Handicapping
February 18th, 2016
Rating systems seek to equalize competition among dissimilar boats by taking the boat’s characteristics and performance enhancing parameters out of
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Good While It Lasted
February 17th, 2016
When competing against dissimilar boats, there are prominent rating systems that seek to equalize the fleet by taking the boats
Increasing Participation with Dual Scoring
February 16th, 2016
A series of winter seminars have been underway in the UK to increase participation. This report on the program is
ORC: Steady As She Goes
January 27th, 2016
In the February issue of Seahorse magazine, Dobbs Davis provides an update on the ORC handicap rule, the most popular
Handicap Racing: Is Progress on the Horizon?
January 25th, 2016
While certain countries promote specific handicap rules, there is an open market in the USA, which means that options exist.
New President and Rating Rule Changes for Caribbean Sailing
October 27th, 2015
The Caribbean Sailing Association (CSA) Annual Conference was held in St. Maarten on October 23-25 where more than fifty of
Leadership Needed for Handicap Racing in USA
October 13th, 2015
Few organizations have as much impact in the sport as Storm Trysail Club. The strength of STC is in its
Adapting Handicap System to Diverse Dinghies
October 13th, 2015
Each winter, there is a scattering of UK dinghy sailors that are not ready to hang up their hiking boots.
Preparing for the British Dinghy Handicap Circuit
September 8th, 2015
Now in its seventh season, this winter dinghy handicap championship of England will test sailing skill and sheer persistence across
Complexity of Boat Measurement
July 14th, 2015
It would seem that measuring the dimensions of a boat would be what fits into a box, but our sport
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