ISSUE #: 144
THEME: Starting Strategy
DATE: May/Jun 2018
CONTENTS:This issue is all about how to determine where on the starting line you should start. Topics include a discussion about:
- strategy vs. tactics
- goals at the start
- ingredients of a first-beat strategy
- developing a starting plan
- measuring and evaluating line bias
- the importance of position on the line
- when (and when not) to start at the boat, pin and middle
- a starting strategy planner
- and how other boats affect your strategy.