Easy Access to Racing Rules Insights and Quizzes
Over the last several years, the ILYA and SailZing.com have built-up quite a rules knowledge resource focused on the areas […]
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Rules & Safety
This category focuses on improving knowledge of racing rules and safety. Subcategories include racing rules, sportsmanship, and how to prepare for and respond to common safety issues.
Rule 42 – Propulsion: Part 2 of 2: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Rule 42, Propulsion, addresses permitted and non-permitted ways to affect the boat’s speed while racing. For this post, we assembled
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Rule 42 – Propulsion: Part 1 of 2: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Rule 42, Propulsion, addresses permitted and non-permitted ways to affect the boat’s speed while racing. Propulsion is sometimes referred to
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Sailing Scoring Notations
Summary of racing sailing scoring notations and abbreviations used in racing sailing scoring along with scoring notes.
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Capsize and Turtle Recovery for Sailors and Chase Boats
Capsize and turtle recovery in a sailboat is easier if you know the tricks. In many small boats, you can
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Regatta Etiquette – Nine “Commandments”
What is regatta etiquette in sailing? An internet search might lead you to think it’s the fancy stuff – proper
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Protests, Hearings, and Redress: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
In this article, we’ll highlight rules 61 – 63 regarding protests, hearings, redress from a sailor’s point of view. These
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Exoneration and Penalties – Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Part 4 (Rules 40 – 56) of the Racing Rules of Sailing covers other requirements while racing. In this article,
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Conduct of a Race: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Part 3 (Rules 25 – 37) of the Racing Rules of Sailing covers conduct of a race. These rules are
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Rules 21-23 – Keeping Clear, Avoiding, Interfering: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Section D, Other Rules, is the final section of Part 2, When Boats Meet. Section D contains rules 21-23 addressing
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Race Signals 2021-2024: Summary, Quiz, and Worksheet
Think you know the race signals? Here are some activities to challenge yourself. We’ve updated the material to include the
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Rules 19-20 – Room at Obstructions: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
In this post, we discuss the rules related to room at obstructions – Rules 19 and 20. Rule 19 addresses
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Rules 18.3 and 18.4 – Mark-Room 3: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Our third installment on Rule 18 – mark-room covers Rules 18.3 and 18.4, regarding passing head to wind in the
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Rule 18.2 – Giving Mark-Room: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Our second installment on mark-room is Rule 18.2 – Giving Mark-Room. We covered Rule 18.1 separately and we’ll update Rules
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Rule 18.1 – When Mark-Room Applies: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Our next series of rules articles cover Part 2, Section C – At Marks and Obstructions. Section C covers Rules
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Rule 17 – On the Same Tack, Proper Course: Racing Rules of Sailing 2021-2024
Rule 17 – On the Same Tack, Proper Course – is the fourth rule in Part 2, Section B of
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