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Which handicap rule for your event

March 11th, 2019

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt In my March 2017 column for Sailing World magazine, I addressed the contentious topic of how

February 27th, 2019

The Offshore Racing Association, which administers the Offshore Rating Rule for the Bermuda races from Marion (MA) and Newport (RI),

March 30th, 2017

Newport, RI (March 30, 2017) – The Offshore Racing Association (ORA) will have a new VPP multihull handicapping system available

March 28th, 2017

Managed by the Offshore Racing Association (ORA) in the USA, the Offshore Rating Rule (ORR) seeks to handicap different designs

April 28th, 2016

The Offshore Racing Rule (ORR), the North American-based rating rule for dissimilar boats, has released the 2016 schedule for the

January 22nd, 2016

Offshore Racing Rule, ORR, the North American-based rule invented for sailors and their boats, had a record turnout in 2015

January 14th, 2016

In the absence of strong leadership in the US, there has been a parade of handicap systems that have sought

October 29th, 2015

Newport, RI (October 29, 2015) – The Offshore Racing Association (ORA) announced the winners of the 2015 Offshore Racing Rule

July 3rd, 2015

(July 3, 2015) – The Offshore Racing Association (ORA), owner of the Offshore Racing Rule (ORR) and High Performance Rule

March 17th, 2015

Newport, RI (March 17, 2015) – The Offshore Racing Association (ORA), owners of the Offshore Racing Rule (ORR), will begin