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The Most Important Person on the Committee Boat...

World Sailing says more starts are spoiled by a distracted timekeeper than by anything else. What the timekeeper does, how multi-class starts work, and what a regatta timer should do.

The Most Important Person on the Committee Boat...

World Sailing says more starts are spoiled by a distracted timekeeper than by anything else. What the timekeeper does, how multi-class starts work, and what a regatta timer should do.

Sailing Race Flags and Signals: The Complete Meaning Chart

Sailing Race Flags and Signals: The Complete Me...

A working reference to every flag a race committee flies, what it obliges you to do, and the sound signal that goes with it.

Sailing Race Flags and Signals: The Complete Me...

A working reference to every flag a race committee flies, what it obliges you to do, and the sound signal that goes with it.

What Wind Speed Is Too High for a Sailing Race? (And When to Abandon)

What Wind Speed Is Too High for a Sailing Race?...

Under World Sailing Race Management Policy, races must not be started in average wind speeds exceeding 25 knots. But the number is only part of the story. A guide for...

What Wind Speed Is Too High for a Sailing Race?...

Under World Sailing Race Management Policy, races must not be started in average wind speeds exceeding 25 knots. But the number is only part of the story. A guide for...