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Uncle Al's Miniature College of Racing Rules Knowledge (updated: 13 December 2009) Tim Dowling photo
090226: Uncle Al's Rules in Pictures	090301: Uncle Al's Rules Quiz in Pictures
090321: Uncle Al's Rules Quiz	081116: Other Rules Quizzes you will enjoy
090221: Rules for Beginners	090221: Brief Synopsis of the RRS As Met in a Typical Race
090422: Al's Brief Overview of Changes in the 09-12 RRS	090221: Beginner's Summary of Rules when boats meet
090329: Al's printable one-page Summary of Rules when boats meet	...
090128: ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing - Fundamental	090128: ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing - Part 2A
090128: ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing - Part 2B	091213: ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing - Part 2C
090128: ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing - Part 2D	090128: ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing - Part 3
090128: ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing - Part 4	090128: ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing - Part 5A
090128: ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing - Part 5B	090128: ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing - Part 5C
090128: ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing - Part 5D	091213: ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing - Definitions
050427: Protests	091213: ISAF Racing Rules of Sailing: update effective 1 Jan 2010

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Recent updates:

13 December 09: Jos Spijkerman of Look to Windward has shared with us and explained the fine-tuning of our RRS to take effect 1 Jan 2010
29 March 09: For a couple of upcoming seminars, I have created a one-page PDF that summarizes the RRS when boats meet which I have introduced by an explanation of how this sheet works
1 March 09: Uncle Al's Rules Quiz in Pictures is now updated for the 2009-2012 RRS.
21 Feb 09: Uncle Al's brief summary of the changes brought by the 2009-2012 version of our Racing Rules has now been posted.
19 Feb 09: I have posted the updated 2009-2012 version of my Uncle Al's Rules in Pictures.
28 Jan 09: It's Uncle Al here! I have updated most of my site's text of the Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) and will update other features after I return from the Wayfarer Midwinters about mid-February. With the kind permission of the International Sailing Federation, I have posted the text of most of the Racing Rules of Sailing complete with links to pertinent Rules and Definitions referred to in each Rule.
2009-2012 update: Complete text of all Rules, Appendices, Definitions, Appeals Book Cases, etc. are available (mostly??) for free from the ISAF site at http://www.sailing.org/
If you have any Rules questions, I will try to answer them for you on this site and/or by e-mail.

Best wishes for good and happy racing from

Uncle Al (W3854)