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Trapeze Harness Rules Changed

​​​​​​​World Sailing have introduced new rules that require trapeze harnesses to be ‘quick release’ and compliant with ISO 10862 allowing the competitor to detach at any time.
Racing Rules Safety
Wed 13 Oct 2021

Running Maxi Races

Running races for the Maxi fleet in Australia shares something with mainstream TV sports; the show is part of the competition, and the competition is part of the show.
Racing Rules
Tue 08 Jun 2021

Race Management under IRC

Keelboat racing is usually conducted and major trophies decided under IRC and those results rely on, to a degree how racing is run, not just the crew and boat.
Racing Rules
Tue 08 Jun 2021

Get Your Drops in Early

‘Get your drops in early’. A sentence one might hear from a coach or parent whose sailor has enjoyed a less than spectacular start to a regatta or series. ‘Drops’ of course refers to excluded races under the Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) or the race documents.
Racing Rules
Tue 08 Jun 2021

Visible Sail Numbers

As the season kicks off again it is a timely reminder that sail numbers need to be clear and visible for all Race Management to see.
Racing Rules
Tue 02 Mar 2021