ISSUE #: 112
THEME:Rules of Thumb
DATE: May/Jun 2010
CONTENTS: This issue has 16 pages packed full of general guidelines and principles you can use to be more consistent and successful in your racing. IA great reference and refresher for future regattas! Topics include – Using ‘rules of thumb’; Risk- a racing sailor’s curse; Focus on strategy before tactics; Sail toward the next shift; Sail the longer tack first; Avoid laylines and corners; Go for puffs in light air, shifts in breeze; Stay between other boats and the next mark; Protect the right.