The invaluable on-the-water reference guide to the essentials of the racing rules, updated for the latest 2017-2020 Racing Rules of Sailing. Every racing sailor should have a copy! The book summarises the basic principles, definitions and rules and then covers every aspect of the race. This edition includes a new section on starts as well as mark rounding, obstructions, signals, and dispute resolution. Colour diagrams throughout ensure the concepts are easily understood. Splash-proof and spiral bound, this little companion stands up to frequent use and serves as a great aide-memoire that will fit into your pocket or kit bag. Written by the acknowledged rules expert, Bryan Willis.
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The invaluable on-the-water reference guide to the essentials of the racing rules, updated for the latest 2017-2020 Racing Rules of Sailing.
Basic Principles; Sailing The Course; Definitions; Keeping Clear; Proper Course; Basic Rules; Tacking; Changing Course; Avoiding Contact; On The Start Line; Mark Rounding; Obstructions; Penalty Turns; Starting Systems; Visual Signals; Dispute Resolution.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781909911536
Publisert
2016-12-06
Utgiver
Vendor
Fernhurst Books Limited
Vekt
56 gr
Høyde
222 mm
Bredde
80 mm
Aldersnivå
01, G
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Spiral
Antall sider
24

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Biographical note

Bryan Willis is a leading authority on the rules of yacht and dinghy racing. He has been chairman of the jury and chief umpire for some of the most prestigious sailing events in the world, including the America's Cup and Olympics. He served on the International Sailing Federation (now World Sailing) Racing Rules Committee for over 25 years.