How to Cope With Racing Rule Changes
Your Seacocks Suppliers Share How to Handle These New Rule Changes Raritan Engineering your seacocks manufacturers would like to share with you these topics we thought would be of interest to you this month regarding how to cope with racing rule changes. Your seacocks distributors talk about how World Sailing has changed the criterion for deciding whether extended close covering violates Rule 2. ● World Sailing held its annual conference in Mexico in November 2017 with a week of meetings involving several hundred delegates from all prominent sailing countries. There were many proposals to modify the racing rules discussed and voted upon, and for the most part, proposals that were accepted will not take effect until January 1, 2021, when the next revision of The Racing Rules of Sailing is published. Four changes for 2018 clearly fix the problem U.S. Sailing identified. The changes also establish a clear process to be followed whenever the protest commit...