Top 5 rule 42 mistakes

How to avoid a penalty
 

Check out this great video with National judge and umpire Jack Fenwick to find out what the top 5 most common mistakes are when it comes to Rule 42 when sailing a single-handed dinghy and find out how you can avoid getting a penalty because of it.

So, remember, make sure you avoid:

  1. Sculling below close-hauled
  2. Trigger pull without turning
  3. Body pumping after the start
  4. Rocking without turning
  5. Pumping going downwind

Want to know more about the racing rules?

Visit https://www.rya.org.uk/racing/rules#rrs or pick up your copy of the Racing Rules of Sailing here: https://www.rya.org.uk/go/racingbooks 

Check out more great videos on the RYA YouTube channel – RYA1875