Class rules & measurement news

RYA Sail Measurement Courses during winter 2017 - 2018

The foot median of a Mirror jib being measured with measurement in close up

The RYA are running Sail Measurement Courses over the winter that might be of interest to existing Class Measurers in need of re-validation or prospective measurers.

The Course at Carsington Sailing Club happening on 2^nd December 2017 closes this week, so it would be great to confirm any other attendees as soon as possible.

Wooden Boat Specification updated

Front page of the 2017 Wooden Boat Specification

The wooden boat specification has been updated. The new version is in World Sailing's Standard Class Rules (SCR) format & generally updates the specification reflect changes in boat building & the marine industry since the last specification was issued.

ISAF interpretation - FANG kicking strap is race legal

A FANG kicking strap which is a large metal device shaped like a set square

ISAF have issued an interpretation MIR2015Interpret01-[18841].pdf of the class rules which clarifies that a FANG kicking strap is race legal on a Mirror.

Recent Class Rule Changes

ISAF have now approved the recent round of rule changes, these are legal with immediate effect

Spinnaker shape changes (and all sail rules now in SCR format)
More options on centre main
8-1 kickers
Drain bungs in transom
Correctors under thwart
Alloy/GRP rudder stocks

Please see the ISAF Mirror Class Page for the latest details

RYA Sail Measurement Courses during winter 2017 - 2018

Wooden Boat Specification updated

ISAF interpretation - FANG kicking strap is race legal

Recent Class Rule Changes

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