This category covers racing strategy principles to help you plan the approach to the race and avoid major mistakes.
Ladder Rungs Help You Understand the Race Course and Avoid Misconceptions Many sailors have basic misconceptions about race course geometry. This leads them to to think incorrectly about questions such as: Should I reference the windward mark when determining where…
Racing Strategy Choices Want a systematic approach to developing your race strategy? Stuart Walker (Positioning: The Logic of Sailboat Racing) says successful race strategy depends on determining which one of three conditions (categories) is present. He gives plenty of examples…
