| Topic |
Site Pages |
Preparation: Boat speed
Surface finish, Spreaders,
Shrouds, Mast, Jib, Tensions,
Gooseneck
geometry |
Surface finish
Calculating Twist
Mast camera
Mast camera (2)
Sail measurements |
Preparation: Avoiding errors
Practice, Scientific improvement,
Personal profile, Experimenting,
The
racing rules, Consistency |
Improving performance |
Preparation: Strategy
Series vs event vs race,
Effect of scoring system,
The other
skippers who matter |
|
During the regatta
Boat tuning,
Avoiding errors,
Strategy/tactics |
Rough set-up
Trouble-shooting RC
Weather helm (AMYA MY #182) |
In the race: Boat speed
Reading telltales, Tacking,
Gybing, Changing course,
Sheeting angle |
Tacking
The right gybe
Telltales
Telltale Silk
Leech Fly
Burgee
Sheeting (AMYA MY #177) |
In the race: Avoiding errors
Racing tactics,
Boat handling topics,
Personal psychology |
Protesting |
In the race: Tactics
Positioning,
Being in phase,
Favoured side of the course,
Line bias,
Reading puffs |
Current and tide
Backing wind
Line bias
Gusts |
Performance improvement
Incorporating lessons |
Reflections on doing well |
| Racing rules |
RRS 2009 changes
Ten RRS Commandments
RRS for starters
Guide to the RRS
Rules FAQs
Tactics: Too low on the layline
RRS 2013-2016 Appendix E changes
Suggestions for RRS 2013-2016 additional
Sailing Instructions |
