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Section C — Match Racing Rules

Match races shall be sailed under The Racing Rules of Sailing as changed by this appendix. Matches shall be umpired unless the notice of race or sailing instructions state otherwise.

Note: A Standard Notice of Race, Standard Sailing Instructions, and Match Racing Rules for Visually Impaired Sailors are available on the World Sailing website.

C2.10

Rule 20.4(a) is changed to:

  • (a) The following arm signals by the helmsperson are required in addition to the hails:
    • (1) for ‘Room to tack’, repeatedly and clearly pointing to windward; and
    • (2) for ‘You tack’, repeatedly and clearly pointing at the other boat and waving the arm to windward.