The Rules Book

by Twiname, Eric; Willis, Bryan

• ISBN13: 9781574091298
• ISBN10: 1574091298
• Edition: 7th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-07-01
• Publisher: Sheridan House Inc

Summary

Contains the full text of the new 2001-2004 racing rules, including a section on the major changes introuced in 2001.

Table of Contents

Preface	vi
The Rule Changes	1	(4)
The major differences between the 1997--2000 and the 2001--2004 racing rules
Learning the Rules	5	(4)
The Rules Everyone who Races should Know	9	(6)
Definitions and Terms	15	(8)
The Start	23	(12)
Right of Way	28	(7)
Windward Leg	35	(12)
Opposite tacks	36	(2)
Same tack	38	(5)
Tacking	43	(4)
Mark Rounding	47	(18)
Rounding at the end of an off-wind leg	51	(7)
Rounding at the end of a windward leg	58	(7)
Off-wind Leg	65	(12)
Opposite tacks	66	(2)
Same tack	68	(8)
Gybing	76	(1)
The Finish	77	(4)
Other Important Sailing Rules, Enforcement and Penalties	81	(10)
The Racing Rules of Sailing 2001--2004	91