To make sailing fair for everyone
April 20th, 2024
A group of the world’s leading sailing experts gathered on April 6-7 for the first 2024 ORC International Technical Committee
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Weather forecasts to aid Transpac 2025
March 28th, 2024
For the the 53rd edition of the Transpac Yacht Race, a rating system for the 2225 nm course from Los
ORC Rules and VPP ready for 2024 season
January 30th, 2024
The Offshore Racing Congress (ORC) has finalized the new rules and regulations for this year’s 2024 season of racing, with
Free Introduction to ORC webinar
January 30th, 2024
The Storm Trysail Club, in collaboration with the New York Yacht Club and the Chicago Yacht Club, is hosting a
Promoting handicap racing across USA
January 24th, 2024
US Sailing has organized a 2024 schedule of seminars across the USA to improve the level of understanding and skill
Race management in the cross hairs
January 18th, 2024
The Vineyard Race started its 89th edition on September 1 off of Stamford Harbor in Connecticut, with PHRF and ORC
Leadership for the good of the sport
January 15th, 2024
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News The advancement of keelboat design and equipment has not helped participation in handicap racing
Continued development for ORC system
November 14th, 2023
The 54th meeting of the Offshore Racing Congress (ORC), held November 10-14 in Malaga, Spain, concluded with a review of
Walking the walk on limiting costs
September 28th, 2023
Like so many rating rules, IRC seeks to handicap different designs of keelboats for them to race together. However, looking
Focus returns to single rating rule
May 24th, 2023
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News It is not uncommon for handicap racing events to allow entry under two rating
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