tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170261917486213112.post6019273200398853281..comments2024-01-22T09:45:29.790+01:00Comments on Racing Rules of Sailing - Look to Windward: Racing Rules of Sailing 2009-2012 | DefinitionsJoshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10346870418220762709noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170261917486213112.post-56250610124243423232011-11-13T16:49:46.539+01:002011-11-13T16:49:46.539+01:00Jos, excellent blog, lots of valuable information....Jos, excellent blog, lots of valuable information. Congratulations,keep up the good work!<br />Niek KortAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170261917486213112.post-28882852943999585462008-12-24T12:34:00.000+01:002008-12-24T12:34:00.000+01:00@Anonymous;If the bowsprit is out in preparation f...@Anonymous;<BR/>If the bowsprit is out in preparation for a set it counts as being in a 'normal' position. But remember the zone is defined by the hull length and in that context the bowsprit never counts.<BR/>It only does for overlap and finish.Joshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10346870418220762709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170261917486213112.post-71281512838743229192008-12-24T11:48:00.000+01:002008-12-24T11:48:00.000+01:00Does anybody know how the "normal position" defini...Does anybody know how the "normal position" definition applies to retractable bow sprits?<BR/><BR/>coming to a mark, you may have the sprit out in preparation for a set, so does that count as normal?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170261917486213112.post-11410443702828154862008-08-27T21:18:00.000+02:002008-08-27T21:18:00.000+02:00Ok. I'm looking forward to seeing it all in one p...Ok. I'm looking forward to seeing it all in one place, but in the meantime, thanks for sharing the excerpts here.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170261917486213112.post-86078138069321909662008-08-26T16:49:00.000+02:002008-08-26T16:49:00.000+02:00The reference you mention is from 2007. I've been ...The reference you mention is from 2007. I've been quoting from the latest version send to all MNA's for translation a couple of months ago. <BR/>I'm sure it is the definitive text approved by ISAF.<BR/><BR/>I still don't know when they will publish the new rules on their website....Joshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10346870418220762709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9170261917486213112.post-75751643589432460562008-08-26T15:34:00.000+02:002008-08-26T15:34:00.000+02:00It appears that the verbiage you quote is differen...It appears that the verbiage you quote is different than the last draft that I've seen. In partucular, the draft at http://www.sailing.org/tools/documents/2007_RR_06_11-%5B4282%5D.pdf<BR/>deletes all references to rule 18 in the definition, but your quote restores that reference.<BR/><BR/>Which is correct?<BR/><BR/>Where can I get an complete copy of the latest proposal?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com