On the 1st of January 2017, the new World Sailing (ISAF) RRS kick in to action. This new edition of the Rule Book ('The Blue Book') evolves mid-season for us but it does mean the Rules will change and will be in immediate effect on January 1.
Our Notice of Race an Sailing Instructions do not declare that we race our Season's events under the 2013-2016 RRS, they declare we race under 'The RRS' (sometimes worded as 'current RRS').
Therefore, your obligations, among others, are to:
There is actually a study version of the new RRS available for download from World Sailing. We have a link to it for you on our links page under Cool Stuff .This version is excellent to help you ascertain what has changed in the new edition as the changes are all marked in red.
Please ensure you obligations are met - you certainly don't want to be disqualified for not conforming!
Race Committee
Our Notice of Race an Sailing Instructions do not declare that we race our Season's events under the 2013-2016 RRS, they declare we race under 'The RRS' (sometimes worded as 'current RRS').
Therefore, your obligations, among others, are to:
- Always carry the current RRS ('The Blue Book') which of course will change editions on 1st January 2017 and needs to be purchased and on your boat whilst racing.
- Understand the changes to the Rules.
- Conform to all rule changes from the 1st of January 2017.
There is actually a study version of the new RRS available for download from World Sailing. We have a link to it for you on our links page under Cool Stuff .This version is excellent to help you ascertain what has changed in the new edition as the changes are all marked in red.
Please ensure you obligations are met - you certainly don't want to be disqualified for not conforming!
Race Committee
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