Updating the Racing Rules of Sailing
August 13th, 2019
The Racing Rules of Sailing are revised every four years, with refinements for the 2017-2020 edition to be released after
Browsing the "Racing Rules of Sailing" Tag
Membership has its privileges
July 16th, 2019
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt The US Sailing website lists all the Yacht Clubs and Sailing Clubs, scattered about the country,
Cheating with electric engines
April 23rd, 2019
Dear Curmudgeon: The other day I was walking in a parking lot and was nearly hit by a car. I
When marks have moved
April 9th, 2019
With the variables of wind and water, sailing is an imperfect sport in which race management seeks perfection with varying
When Damage Occurs During Practice
March 26th, 2019
Participating in warm-up races prior to a regatta is a great way to ease some of the pre-event jitters, but
No means no for tossing trash
March 6th, 2019
Have you ever tossed the last bit of sandwich or apple core into the water, figuring it’s a win-win for
Race Management Best Practices Forum
December 10th, 2018
The inaugural Race Management Best Practices Forum will be held January 12 at the Charleston Yacht Club in Charleston, SC.
How old are you in sailing years?
December 3rd, 2018
The years spent competing in sailing can be based on how many scoring systems you’ve used. We were recently reminded
Recalls and Penalties
November 27th, 2018
Jerry Thompson (USA), a Regional Race Officer and Judge In Training, was curious what wiggle room the Racing Rules of
When Outside Help Is Allowed
November 19th, 2018
Dick Rose has been dissecting the Racing Rules of Sailing for Sailing World magazine since 1984, and in his October
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