SailZing caught up with Will Hendershot at the 2018 Southeast Regional Regatta at Lake Eustis. Will had just completed several unique MC Scow modifications to reduce the chance for errors and make sailing the boat easier. See the mods in…
During a 2018 Southeast Regional roundtable discussion at Lake Eustis, the expert panel commented on heavy air boat speed. Jeremy Pape is not among the heavier sailors, but he is fast in breeze. He gave us an insight about the need…
Race Signals Worksheet Think you know the race signals? Here’s a race signals worksheet to challenge yourself or your sailing school students. Simply download the worksheet and fill in the blanks for each flag shape: Name of flag (X, I,…
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Is it true that on some lakes in most conditions, you have to pick a side, rather than play the middle ? SailZing asked some top sailors to discuss their lake sailing strategy at the MC Southeast Regional Regatta at…
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For a useful understanding of the inner workings of the wind, check out Frank Bethwaite’s Higher Performance Sailing. In Chapter 4, “The Spectrum of the Wind,” he names and describes four distinct types of wind changes we see on the…
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The MC Sailing Association (MCSA) controls the MC Scow scantlings. The MCSA last revised the scantlings in August 2013. To read the scantlings, go to the MC Sailing Association – Rule Book and Scantlings or read them below. MC-Scow Tuning Guide…
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The National Class A Scow Association (NCASA) controls the A Scow scantlings. The last revision is dated December 19. 2007. To read the scantlings, go to the NCASA Class Rules or read them blow. A-Scow Tuning GuidesSailing Fleets: A-Scow Board A Scow…
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The National Class E Scow Association (NCESA) controls the E Scow scantlings. To read the scantlings, go to the NCESA Scantling Rules, or read them below. The class also maintains additional rules regarding # of sails, crew, etc. in its bylaws.…
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The Inland Lake Yachting Association (ILYA) controls the X Boat scantlings. The ILYA revised the scantlings in November 2016. To read the scantlings, go to the ILYA Scantling Rules for Sanctioned Classes. or read them below. X-Boat Tuning Guide – Go…
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The Inland Lake Yachting Association (ILYA) controls the C Scow scantlings. The ILYA revised the scantlings in November 2016. To read the scantlings, go to the ILYA Scantling Rules for Sanctioned Classes or read them below. C-Scow Tuning GuidesSailing Fleets: C-Scow…
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