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Documents & Rules

Peruvians And Colombians Take Two Apiece

Bolivarian Games

27 Nov 13

Laser Radial, Sunfish, Optimist and Men's RS:X racing concluded at the Bolivarian Games in Callao, Peru with the host nation and Colombia taking two golds apiece

Sail Peru
Morvan And Canfield Keep A Clean Sheet While Kiwis Suffer

Monsoon Cup - Alpari World Match Racing Tour

27 Nov 13

The teams from France and the US Virgin Islands made the most of their first day on the water at the Monsoon Cup in Malaysia.

AWMRT
Grand Prix Racing Fleet Said To Be Best For Years

Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race

26 Nov 13

A fleet of 95, said to be the strongest in years, will assemble in Sydney Harbour on Boxing Day December 26, their aim to knock Bob Oatley's Wild Oats XI from the top of its perch in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.

Bruce Montgomery, RSHYR Media
Peruvians On Top At Bolivarian Games

Bolivarian Games

26 Nov 13

The Bolivarian Games are underway with racing across five events in Callao, Peru.

Sail Peru
Belcher And Ryan Aim To Keep The Run Going At ISAF Sailing World Cup Melbourne

ISAF Sailing World Cup Melbourne

25 Nov 13

Mathew Belcher and Will Ryan (AUS) will be aiming to assert their dominance once again when racing at ISAF Sailing World Cup Melbourne kicks off on 2 December.

ISAF
Gruber And Heineken Take Kiteboard Course Racing World Titles

IKA Course Racing World Championship

25 Nov 13

Reigning women's kiteboard racing world champion Erika Heineken (USA) ended an almost flawless series to take successive titles on the final day of the event in China.

Neil Godbold
Wilson Wins Sixth Carlos Aguilar Match Race

Carlos Aguilar Match Race

25 Nov 13

He has never sailed in the U.S. Virgin Islands, nor in an IC-24 or with this combination of crew. Yet, Chicago's Don Wilson proved his match racing prowess by winning the 6th Annual Carlos Aguilar Match Race (CAMR).

Carol Bareuther
Team CEEREF Crowned RC44 World Champions

RC44 World Championship

25 Nov 13

In a thrilling end to the RC44 season, three races saw the leaderboard at the Calero Marinas RC44 World Championships turn inside out.

Jessica Gray

Documents & Rules

The Racing Rules of Sailing

The Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) govern the sport on the water. They are revised and published every four years by the International Sailing Federation. The current edition is The Racing Rules of Sailing 2013-2016.The Racing Rules of Sailing is available for purchase through the ISAF Secretariat. You can also download the complete document and related publications .

Also available below are details of Racing Rule changes authorized by ISAF under Rule 86.2, National Prescriptions and ISAFs Policy on the Reproduction of The Racing Rules.

As a result of actions taken by the ISAF Racing Rules Committee and the ISAF Council during the ISAF Annual Conference, changes may be made to The Racing Rules of Sailing. These changes are published as Supplements to the RRS.

To support the 2013-2016 Rule Book a Study Version has been published which explains the changes and new rules. Use the menu above to download the Study Version.