Understanding New Changes in the 1989-1992 Yacht Racing Rules Part I

An explanation of major changes to yacht racing rules taking effect in 1989, including changes to fundamental rules about fair sailing, penalties, definitions, and several specific rule changes affecting Thistle racing.

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• sailing rules
• rule changes
• IYRR
• racing regulations
• rule interpretation