kSail KnowHow

In this series we look at different types of schedules that can be used either for the whole team racing event or for a particular stage. Other formats for events where competitors enter as a team are:

• Full Round Robins
• Groups/Leagues
• HLS
• Swiss League
• Knockouts

Full Round Robin

What ...

In this series we look at different types of schedules that can be used either for the whole team racing event or for a particular stage. Other formats for events where competitors enter as a team are:

• Full Round Robins
• Groups/Leagues
• HLS
• Swiss League
• Knockouts

Groups/Leagues

What is...

In this series we look at different types of schedules that can be used either for the whole team racing event or for a particular stage. Other formats for events where competitors enter as a team are as follows, we will be providing more information about each in the future:

• Full Round Robins
...

One of the things that we are regularly asked is what is the correct ratio of teams and flights when running a team racing event. There is not a perfect answer to this and every event will be slightly different depending on what the event objectives are.

For example, a group of friends who are having...

Maintain and repair your Rudder Stops. The rubber rudder stops underneath the transom bar prevent the tiller from becoming jammed underneath the bar and more importantly from becoming damaged by the bar which leads to early failure of the tiller arm.

1. For boats without mainsheet tracks
   1. Replace bolts ...

Make sure you are minimising damage to the top of your centreboard case by maintaining your centreboard Stops.

1. Increase the bolt size to either M8 or M10
2. Use decent solid rubber stops.

Take the opportunity to service the up-haul strop and block and replace if required.