Round the buoys: the windward leg

Article Abstract:

Rules that govern boat crossing situations during windward legs are explained. If a boat changes course in a port-starboard situation, the crew of that boat should make sure that they have provided enough space for another boat to safely cross ahead.

Boats and boating, Boating, Boats, Sailors

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From the Experts

Article Abstract:

Information regarding rule 18 for marks and obstructions in sailing and boat racing is given. The rule is broken down into sections, interpreted and tactics for handling the rules are given.

United States, Sports law

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Steering clear of traffic

Article Abstract:

A guide to sailing in areas with traffic-separation schemes is presented. The rules that determine which vessel has the right-of-way are discussed.

Analysis, Navigation, Rule of the road at sea, Rules of the road at sea

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