Sunday Rule Quiz
UK-Halsey quiz #10: Three J-24s are running dead downwind on port tack. The two boats in front, Blue and Green, are overlapped. Red is about one boatlength astern of Blue and is sailing faster because she is in clear air.
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Gurra Krantz har en del radikala idéer kring vad som borde göras för att förnya sporten. Han säger till Seilas: – Fjern alle regler, sier Gurra Krantz, – men dersom det er berøring mellom båtene, må begge ut. Krantz planlegger å forsøke og arrangere en slik regatta i Sverige til neste år. – Noe må […]
Sunday Rule Quiz
UK-Halsey quiz #25: Two boats, Red and Green, on opposite tacks are approaching a starting line to start. The wind is fairly light (5-8 knots) and there is a strong current setting both boats to windward.
Sunday Rule Quiz
UK-Halsey quiz #11: Two boats, Green and Red, on opposite tacks, are approaching a windward mark to be left to starboard. Green is on the starboard tack layline, Red is one boatlength to windward of the port tack layline.
Vinterläsning
Nya kappseglingsreglerna 2009-2012. Kan kanske funka som lektyr när man har svårt att somna.
Sunday Rule Quiz
UK-Halsey quiz #12: Situation 1 & 2: Two J-24s are on a beat to windward and are approaching each other on opposite tacks. The true wind velocity is 12-15 knots.
Sunday Rule Quiz
UK-Halsey quiz #13: Three overlapped boats (Penguins) are running on starboard tack in very light air towards a leeward mark to be left to starboard. There is a moderate current running in the same direction as the wind.
RRS 2009-2012
Nästa år kommer det nya kappseglingsregler. De största förändringarna handlar om rundning av märken (och att två båtlängder nu blir tre). Rule2blog har gjort en bra sammanställning där man jämför med dagens regler. Någon annan kanske har bra koll? Tipstack till RRS (Look to Windward), som också diskuterar ändringarna här.