Full Description
Paul Elvstrom Explains the Racing Rules of SailingThis handy-sized book with its signature plastic protest boats has been the most trusted reference for racing sailors at all levels for over 40 years. Written by a sailor for sailors, it promotes a greater understanding of the rules so that everyone can interpret them correctly. This unique approach devised by Paul Elvstrom gives bird's-eye views and detailed explanations of how the rules are applied to racing situations, which are then cross-referenced to the relevant case studies provided by the ISAF.
"All you need to know." -- Sailing
"Definitely a book to have on board." -- The Island
"An indispensable book for anyone who races." -- Nautical News
Contents
ForewordIntroductionHow to get the best use out of this bookSummary of changes in the 2013 - 2016 rulesBrief notes of guidance for making a protestISAF Racing Rules SectionContents of ISAF RulesOfficial text of the ISAF RulesOfficial text of the ISAF AppendicesExplanatory SectionExplanatory notes with bird's-eye view drawingsISAF Interpretation SectionSummary of cases in the order of the rulesRace signals