Is it worth it to risk trying to pass a boat when you know you’re not entitled to room? Dick Rose examines a few few situations where it might be worth it, if you’re willing to take the chance. From our July/August 2006 issue.
Going into the offset with a plan will help you set up for a good downwind leg. Terry Hutchinson shows how easy it is to gain-and lose-on the offset.
Most of the time the rules that apply at an obstruction are identical to those at a mark rounding, except when the obstruction is continuing, where Dick Rose explains how Rule 18.5 applies. From our March 2006 issue.
Downwind starts can result in tricky rules situations, and these circumstances can require more than just the principal rule to sort everything out, says Dick Rose. From out May 2006 issue.
Assume you’re approaching a mark, and you have and inside overlap. You hail for room and the ouside boat replies “No way! I neeed room to pass the mark on the wrong side.” What would you do? Dick Rose explains in our June 2006 issue.
Winners of 3 of the 4 coed championships they raced in, University of Hawaii sailors Brian Lake and Jennifer Warnock are one of the most dominant teams in the history of the event. From our October 2005 issue.
The accompanying diagrams of the four sea breeze types. From our March 1997 issue.
Not all sea breezes are created equal. To know which way to go, you need to know their origin. From the Sailing World Archives: Tactics from our March 1997 issue.
How do you deal with an offset mark before you round the weather mark? Dick Rose tells you how, and breaks down an unusual finishing scenario. From our October 2005 issue.
How well do you know the rules covering proper course and luffing? These two situations will test your knowledge of these definitions in some tricky situations. From our September 2005 issue.
Which side of the first beat to favor is often the most important, and difficult, choice in a race. A veteran America’s Cup tactician offers his advice on making this dicey decision. From our July 2003 issue.
By capitalizing on your opponent’s error, or forcing them to making a mistake, you can take the advantage.
Is it worth it to risk trying to pass a boat when you know you’re not entitled to room? Dick Rose examines a few few situations where it might be worth it, if you’re willing to take the chance. From our July/August 2006 issue.
Going into the offset with a plan will help you set up for a good downwind leg. Terry Hutchinson shows how easy it is to gain-and lose-on the offset.
Most of the time the rules that apply at an obstruction are identical to those at a mark rounding, except when the obstruction is continuing, where Dick Rose explains how Rule 18.5 applies. From our March 2006 issue.
Downwind starts can result in tricky rules situations, and these circumstances can require more than just the principal rule to sort everything out, says Dick Rose. From out May 2006 issue.
Assume you’re approaching a mark, and you have and inside overlap. You hail for room and the ouside boat replies “No way! I neeed room to pass the mark on the wrong side.” What would you do? Dick Rose explains in our June 2006 issue.
Winners of 3 of the 4 coed championships they raced in, University of Hawaii sailors Brian Lake and Jennifer Warnock are one of the most dominant teams in the history of the event. From our October 2005 issue.
The accompanying diagrams of the four sea breeze types. From our March 1997 issue.
Not all sea breezes are created equal. To know which way to go, you need to know their origin. From the Sailing World Archives: Tactics from our March 1997 issue.
How do you deal with an offset mark before you round the weather mark? Dick Rose tells you how, and breaks down an unusual finishing scenario. From our October 2005 issue.
How well do you know the rules covering proper course and luffing? These two situations will test your knowledge of these definitions in some tricky situations. From our September 2005 issue.
Which side of the first beat to favor is often the most important, and difficult, choice in a race. A veteran America’s Cup tactician offers his advice on making this dicey decision. From our July 2003 issue.
By capitalizing on your opponent’s error, or forcing them to making a mistake, you can take the advantage.
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