2021-24 Racing Rules of Sailing
The Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) governs the sport of sailboat, sailboard and kite board racing. It is revised and published every four years by World Sailing. The 2021-2024 version with Australian Sailing prescriptions has been published and is now available to download below.
The new ‘Blue Book’ will took effect on 1 January 2021. Copies are available from the SASC Office at $25.00 each.
A copy of the RRS 2021-24 is required as part of your Equipment Audit. An electronic copy is acceptable and can be downloaded by clicking on the image below:
Summary of Changes for Competitors:
Additional RRS Resources:
An illustrated guide to rules applying around the course:
How good is your knowledge of the Rules? Play this animated quiz –Test your Rules Knowledge
Starting a Race – View Zoom Recording
Race Officer Mike Warner provides an overview of the starting sequences and flags used during the start of a race. Download the recording here: Getting Started – Mike Warner Recording of Presentation
Download the presentation as a PDF here: Getting Started – Mike Warner