
The Rules Book
Complete 2009-2012 Rules
Adlard Coles Nautical (Publisher)
9th Edition
Published on 20. March 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
232 pages
978-1-4081-0950-2 (ISBN)
Description
This bestselling pocket-sized racing rules book is unique in covering the rules by race situation. It explains the rules affecting each part of the race course, from the start line, round the marks and on to the finish line. The entire 2009-2012 racing rules are included in this edition. This book is ideal for all racers because the rules are explained by race situation, using helpful diagrams to show the rules that apply all around the race course. The rules are graded for all levels of competition - club, national and international championship. This unique method of presentation has proved extremely popular with racers over nine editions 'Every racing skipper, helmsman and navigator should have a copy' Seahorse 'A must for anyone who races, at any level' Sailing 'Presents an undeniably complex subject in a logical, easily followed format' SAIL
Reviews / Votes
'Although intended for racers...is an interesting read for those of us who sit bemused at seeing the occasional class racing on TV' Cruising (September 2009)More details
Edition
9th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
145 2-colour drawings
Dimensions
Height: 186 mm
Width: 123 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
319 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4081-0950-2 (9781408109502)
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Persons
Bryan Willis has been a member of the ISAF Racing Rules Committee for over 25 years. He has been appointed to 5 Olympic Juries and chaired the International Jury at the Sydney 2000 Olympics. He has been involved in 6 America's Cup regattas as Rules Advisor, Chief Umpire and Jury Chairman, and was Jury Chairman and Chief Umpire for the America's Cup in Valencia in 2007.