Sailboat Racing

Sailing World’s College Rankings

Determined by Sailing World’s coaches panel: Michael Callahan (Georgetown), Ken Legler (Tufts), and Mike Segerblom (USC). COED (prev rank) 1. Brown (1) 2. USC (2)

One-Design Fleet Building

The author’s theories on class & fleet roles in getting more boats on the line-largely through leadership and communication-based on a presentation at US SAILING’s 2004 One-Design Symposium

Supporting the IRC Shift

“IRC handicapping produces a single-number rating that doesn’t try to be perfect-it tries to be useable.”

IRC Feature

Testing the Waters

The 2004 St. Francis YC Big Boat Series, presented by Rolex, provided a unique and fascinating look at the present state of big-boat racing. Not

Box, Handicap, or Measurement

Box rule: The name comes from the simple concept that a boat’s hull and sails must fit inside the measurements of a box. If a

The Market Will Choose

The Storm Trysail Club and the New York YC announced in October that they had underwritten a non-profit group called USIRC and would begin using

Ranks1117

Sailing World’s College Rankings

College rankings determined by Sailing World’s coaches panel: Michael Callahan (Georgetown), Ken Legler (Tufts), and Mike Segerblom (USC). Based on results through Nov. 15 COED

A Class History

In 1961, the International Yacht Racing Union established a Box Rule for four different multihull development classes. D, C, B, and A, which was the

Sailing World’s College Rankings

Determined by Sailing World’s coaches panel: Michael Callahan (Georgetown), Ken Legler (Tufts), and Mike Segerblom (USC). COED (prev rank) 1. Brown (1) 2. USC (2)

One-Design Fleet Building

The author’s theories on class & fleet roles in getting more boats on the line-largely through leadership and communication-based on a presentation at US SAILING’s 2004 One-Design Symposium

Supporting the IRC Shift

“IRC handicapping produces a single-number rating that doesn’t try to be perfect-it tries to be useable.”

IRC Feature

Testing the Waters

The 2004 St. Francis YC Big Boat Series, presented by Rolex, provided a unique and fascinating look at the present state of big-boat racing. Not

Box, Handicap, or Measurement

Box rule: The name comes from the simple concept that a boat’s hull and sails must fit inside the measurements of a box. If a

The Market Will Choose

The Storm Trysail Club and the New York YC announced in October that they had underwritten a non-profit group called USIRC and would begin using

Ranks1117

Sailing World’s College Rankings

College rankings determined by Sailing World’s coaches panel: Michael Callahan (Georgetown), Ken Legler (Tufts), and Mike Segerblom (USC). Based on results through Nov. 15 COED

A Class History

In 1961, the International Yacht Racing Union established a Box Rule for four different multihull development classes. D, C, B, and A, which was the

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