Paul Elvstrom Explains the Racing Rules of Sailing 2017-2020 Rules
Written by a sailing Olympian, this is the most-trusted reference for racing sailors around the world for over forty-five years.
The unique approach devised by Paul Elvstrom offers bird's-eye views and detailed explanations of how the rules are applied to racing situations, with each cross-referenced to the relevant case studies provided by World Sailing (formerly ISAF).
Completely revised to cover the new rules for 2017-2020, Elvstrom Explains also includes the full text of all the sailboat racing rules, with a quick-reference guide highlighting the latest changes. There is also a handy and confidence-building section on how to present your case in a protest.
This is the perfect pocket reference for racers in every type of boat: dinghy, keelboat, or megayacht.
Publisher Name | Adlard Coles Nautical Press |
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Author Name | Hagendorf, Col |
Format | Audio |
Bisac Subject Major | SPO |
Language | NG |
Isbn 10 | 1472946618 |
Isbn 13 | 9781472946614 |
Target Age Group | min:NA, max:NA |
Dimensions | 00.73" H x 00.04" L x 90.00" W |
Page Count | 256 |
Paul Elvstrom was a world-renowned Olympic gold medalist and legendary sailor. He represented Denmark at nine Olympic Games, winning gold four times, and sailed as a World Champion and European Champion many times. His clear, logical explanations of the Racing Rules has been an international bestseller for over forty-five years. Soren Krause, Paul Elvstrom's son-in-law, is an experienced international racing judge who has worked closely with Paul on the previous seven editions of the book.