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Part 4 — When Boats Meet

Section B — General Limitations

54

Forestays and Headsail Tacks

Forestays and headsail tacks, except those of spinnaker staysails when the boat is not close-hauled, shall be attached approximately on a boat’s centreline.

Rule 53

A boat shall not eject or release a substance, such as a polymer, or have specially textured surfaces that could improve the character of the flow of water insi...

Rule 55

When headsails or spinnakers are being changed, a replacing sail may be fully set and trimmed before the replaced sail is lowered. However, only one mainsail an...