Rule 18 Scenario 6

Answer the questions as a starting mark as given in the question, then answer the same questions assuming it is a finish mark. This scenario was right out of the case book. I’ve attached ISAF Case 28 from the 2009-2012 Cases for your reference, and it explains the rules involved better than I could. As […]

Rule 18 Scenario 5

Let’s see how the rules work with a down wind start. Well our fleet has gone sailing and not giving answers, any takers on the following: This situation is changed to a downwind finish. Answer the same questions. The point of this exercise was to think about how the rules and result are different when […]

Rule 18 Scenario 4

At 3 boat lengths Blue is overlapped inside Yellow on a course directly to the mark. At position 2, Blue heads up slightly to make more room to make a tactical rounding. At position 4 as Blue heads down to gybe Yellow heads up to pass head to wind and tack. At position 6 Yellow […]

Rule 18 Scenario 3

I’ve add ISAF Case 75 for reference. I have it on good authority that this will be in the new case book with updated rule citations. At 3 boat lengths Yellow is overlapped inside Blue on a course directly to the mark. At position 2, Yellow heads up slightly to make more room to round wider […]