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Aug 4, 2025 · Discuss ocean racing topics, share experiences, and connect with enthusiasts on the Ocean Racing Anarchy forum.

Jul 5, 2024 · RRS 28 Sailing the Course Changed to correspond with changed Definition: Sail the CourseRRS 32.1 Shortening or Abandoning Descriptions of Race Signals for Shorten Course and …

Jan 2, 2025 · Some are carrying them to replace a spin staysail let alone a 4 or 5! Guess the line honours crowd will be happy to pay the penalty. Wonder what the 50’ rating crowd have calculated. I …

Jan 2, 2025 · All IRC is doing is making sure people are aware of the change, and the relevance regarding IRC headsail number rules. Sure, but the effect of this is that IRC yachts will either have to …

May 8, 2025 · Raced in a regatta this weekend where the OA provided bow numbers. There was nothing referenced in the SI’s related to what number the RC would hail. In addition some bow …

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Jan 2, 2025 · I have no issue with using a no questions asked, real storm sail as a staysail. I’ve done it. That sail better be a real fuckin’ storm sail though! yep, thats a good idea. IMO its blatant cheating to …