We have looked at the interpretation of rule 18 in previous posts. Here the ISAF are making changes to avoid dangerous tactics that were resulting from the new rule. Rule 18.2(c) will be changed to prohibit a newly discovered and potentially dangerous tactic that was an unintended consequence of the current wording of this rule….
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Rule 18 – when does it apply?
Rule 18 applies when: Boats are near a Mark (racing mark but not any old obstruction) Roundig of the Mark must be from the same side as each other Part of one of the boats must be in the ’3 boat length’ zone from the Mark There are some exceptions which mean rule 18 does…
