When a right-of-way boat changes course
January 12th, 2022
The Case Book provides interpretations of the Racing Rules of Sailing, with the 2021-2024 edition providing a complete review of
Browsing the "Racing Rules of Sailing" Tag
Safety standards are an illusion
January 12th, 2022
Jean Sans, who helped to develop the Channel Handicap Rule, the precursor to the IRC Rule, and now an expert
Changes to Racing Rules of Sailing
December 22nd, 2021
World Sailing has released changes and corrections for the Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024 which take effect on January 1,
Match Racing: A clever penalty to kill
October 12th, 2021
As Boston Red Sox fans now celebrate their win of the American League Division Series over the Tampa Bay Rays,
Air sculling to clear rudder: legal or not?
September 27th, 2021
The racing rules allows for fair competition, but it is a challenge to understand every scenario. To help facilitate the
Defining sailing “by the lee”
September 23rd, 2021
The racing rules allows for fair competition, but it is a challenge to understand every scenario. To help facilitate the
Scuttlebutt Sailing Club success stories
August 23rd, 2021
When Scuttlebutt Sailing Club was founded, it was a reaction to a requirement within the 2001-2004 Racing Rules of Sailing
New scoring penalty in use
August 12th, 2021
The use of trackers for offshore races provides an online view to maintain interest from start to finish. While not
Should Finn Class turn back the clock?
August 12th, 2021
For a one design class, inclusion in the Olympic Games is guaranteed to heighten the level of competition. While many
Racing Rules vs. Rules of the Road
August 1st, 2021
When two vessels encounter each other on the water, rules exist to minimize the risk of collision. But which rules
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