Appendix Z - Course diagrams

Course Racing
Angles of a Standard Course

Course Race (Standard Course)

Note: If possible the finishing line shall be set by trailing a mark to leeward of the Committee Boat. The line to the mark shall be weighted.

Square Course

Alternative Emergency Course

Note: This course or a course with three gybing marks shall be used in very rough conditions, when the standard Course cannot be set in a timely fashion.

Slalom Course
Figure of eight.

Note: The start can be from the beach or on the water near marks A or B. If the wind is not cross shore, starts should normally be on the water. The finish can be to windward or leeward of mark B, on the water or the beach

Downwind Slalom

Note: if the start is on or near the beach, the first mark should be where the start is shown on the diagram. Finishing lines should be angles so they can be crossed while travelling in a straight line from the last mark.

Standard off shore speed course.

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