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  • Yachting World

    MATTHEW SHEAHAN

    Sep 12, 2019 3 minutes

    One of the tough tasks in our sport is being the race officer. Whether you’re running club racing at the weekend or setting the course for a world championships, at some point the fleet will be cursing you for setting a biased line, ordering multiple recalls, making the first beat a one-sided affair, or simply for taking too long to readjust the course following a wind shift.

    Pointing to the weather data to justify

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