Apologies: in the very first sentence of the post above, I missed out the crucial 'not': Tony thinks it is NOT the intention to ban series replacement.

Specifically on the intention of the 'Only one centerboard... Only one rudder' proposed rule change. Under another thread, Tony Marston has written that his understanding is that the intention is to prohibit replacement during a series, but I think he is wrong. The Ballot paper shows identical langu...

In future I suggest discussion on this topic should be concentrated in one place only - in the 'Proposed Rule Changes - Ballot' thread under Latest Developments. That said, I'll post in both places on this occasion. I don't think Tony's understanding of the intention and/or effect of the 'one center...

The proposed changes to Rules 9a and 10a (... only one centerboard, ... only one rudder) are unnecessarily restrictive and probably unworkable. As written they appear to be a blanket ban on changing the hull / foils package without remeasurement, rather than being applicable to a single event. Foils...

I plan to get to Oxford for Friday and Saturday. Is there a Saturday dinner location yet?

Perham

Clearly you need to specify, and get in return, a sail that (a) you can fit to your foretriangle, and (b) is very close to your specified area. I gather this new sail passes those tests: if not, it should go back. But the difference between a good jib and a bad one is not its 2-D shape. In the case ...

I'll arrive to sail on Wednesday.

Perham
GBR 311

PS: it's Burnham Week, so there may be competition for accommodation offsite. If you'll need it, book it.

The obvious ones are GBR 329 - Morrison 2, C12 Performance Boats USA 204 - Nethercott USA 209 - Nethercott GBR 330 - Morrison 2, C12 Performance Boats AUS 10 - Nethercott GBR 327 - Morrison 2 (sunken foredeck), C12 Performance Boats GER 74 - Nethercott You probably need a response from Chris Maas an...