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  1. The most flexible and advanced sailboat race starting horn

    Sailbot is simply the most flexible and convenient way to automate the Race Committee audible signals at the start of any sailing race. It is an automatic sailboat race starter system consisting of our self-contained horn unit in conjunction with our free app running on your iPhone, iPad, or Android device. Sailing schools, yacht clubs, and ...

  2. PDF STARTING RACES USING RULE 26

    can do so, as long as they include the system in full in their sailing instructions, and state that it replaces the system in RRS 26. Having one starting system in use throughout the world has made it less confusing for competitors, and the rule 26 starting system permits the race committee to provide better racing. RRS26Art2005 rev 01/25/05 1500

  3. SailBot Sport

    SailBot Sport. $ 749.99. SailBot Sport is our latest self contained sailboat race starting horn system! The exact same system as our SailBot Classic in a compact, weather-resistant enclosure that houses the electronics, battery and horn system. To control it you will need a mobile device such as iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, or Android phone or ...

  4. Balboa Racing

    The iStart Pro controls a pair of loud chrome plated air horns (attached) that can be heard along the longest starting lines, even in very windy conditions (loud). It's perfect for large fleets and harbor or ocean starts. The horns can optionally be located 10-20 feet away from race committee personnel with a bit of inexpensive air hose.

  5. Sailboat Racing Starts Done Right

    A boat that gets off the ­starting line in a good position and has good upwind speed is probably going to be near the top of the fleet at the first weather mark. That's easy to say but ...

  6. ProStart

    Sailing World called the ProStart "Possibly the greatest electronic racing gadget of this decade," and Practical Sailor gave it their prestigious Editor's Choice award. Speed and Course Over Ground Ten seconds after your start, the ProStart automatically switches to showing your speed over ground (GPS speed) and course over ground.

  7. iStart Pro Automatic Sailboat Race Starter by Balboa Racing

    iStart Pro Automatic Sailboat Race Starter by Balboa Racing - Completely self-contained, race committee ready. Just grab and go, includes over 35 sequences ...

  8. SailStart Race Control

    Our SailStart Control Box utilises advanced electronic technology to automate key race control functions. It connects to the sailing club lighting system and/or horns using internal switching relays to control them, allowing you to relax and enjoy the race. Alternatively it can be supplied with plu and play SailStart lighting and sound ...

  9. STARTING STRATEGIES: LOW RISK, HIGH REWARD

    STARTING STRATEGIES: LOW RISK, HIGH REWARD. Tricks for a Better Race Start. The first two minutes of a race is arguably the most important. Those first two minutes will define where you start on the line, and how much space is around you to accelerate. This makes starting one of the hardest skills to master in sailboat racing.

  10. The Best Sail Race Computer

    The Novasail tactical race computers are designed to accommodate a wide range of sailors. Their highest end device, which is most comparable to the Velocitek Prostart computer, is the NS-START.Pro. The Novasail NS-START.Pro also features a GPS receiver to provide information on trip distance, GPS heading and maximum speeds.

  11. Race countdown: How to time the starting sequence perfectly

    Starting a yacht at the right end of the line at target speed is very much a team game. On boats longer than 40ft, vital input comes from the bow person, trimmers, helmsman, tactician and navigator.

  12. SailBot Classic

    SailBot Classic. $ 899.99. With timeless nautical good looks, SailBot Classic is our premier solution for sailing race start sequence automation. SailBot Classic is self contained and houses the electronics, battery and horn system. To control it you will need an iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Android phone or Android tablet (sold separately) and ...

  13. Regatta Pro Start Home Page

    Regatta Pro Start Automatic Starting Horn. Regatta Pro-Start is an automatic starting horn that relieves the race committee of the demanding task of keeping time for shooting guns and allows them to pay closer attention to the start line.. The timing of the race sequence is always clear, as Pro-Start blasts are easily heard by large fleets on windy days.

  14. SailBot

    The most advanced and flexible sailboat race starting system. Automated audible signals for your races controlled by iPhone and iPod Touch, connected by Bluetooth. Showing all 5 results. FREE Shipping! SailBot Classic $ 899.99 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page ...

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    5 - Starting Strategies Episode Three - The Dinghy Start. This installment of the sailboat race starting series teaches you how to execute and avoid the pitfalls of the common dinghy race start. Also, get a quick tip on how to figure out which end of the starting line is favored. The dinghy start only works for boats that have quick acceleration.

  16. Starting Sequences Described

    Match Racing Starts RRS Appendix C - Available in 7 or 10 minute versions. Time until start (mm:ss) Flag. Internal Beeper. Loud Horn. Description. 10:00. Flag F Displayed . 1 long. ... So a 3 minute dinghy start, with a 1 minute pause, then repeat. ROLLING RULE 26 5+5 STARTS are just ordinary 5-Minute Rule 26 starts with a 5-minute pre-horn, 5 ...

  17. SailRacer

    InkDisplay released. After months of painstaking development, Sailracer.net, a sailing app and a company, greatly appreciated by more than 60 000 users, has launched their latest product - InkDisplay - high contrast display for sailing with the best possible visibility even through polarized sunglasses in direct sunshine. Read more.

  18. Sailing Race Starts

    Sailing Race Starts is the ultimate yacht racing starting system. It provides the sound signals to start races and voice countdowns for use on the racing yacht. The Free version contains a limited set of features and options; the Pro version has them all. Sailing Race Starts works especially well on phones and tablets, and has many features!

  19. Sailboat Racing Rules at the Starting Line

    These are, in order of importance, Rule 16.1, Changing Course, Rule 14, Avoiding Contact, and Rule 15, Acquiring Right of Way. You can either aim for a front-row start somewhere in the middle of ...

  20. Specifications

    Testing has delivered over 100 three minute dinghy start sequences on a single charge; Bluetooth Specification - Bluetooth 4.0; Weight - 11 lbs; Dimensions - 11.5" x 7.5" x 6" Pre-programmed Sequences - 1 Minute Dinghy, 2 Minute Dingy, 3 Minute Dinghy, 3 Minute Rule 26, 5 Minute Rule 26, 10 Minute Match; Sequences can be single or rolling

  21. How to Start a Sailing Race Effectively

    Sail your boat and hit the line on time and at full speed. BONUS item: Clear Air. To sail full speed you need to be in clear air - clear of crowds. But wait - there's more: Surprisingly, for an upwind start - and most starts are upwind - you should position yourself so there is plenty of room to leeward, under your jib.

  22. Sailing Race Starts Pro

    Sailing Race Starts Pro is the ultimate sailing race starting system. It produces the sound signals to start races and voice countdowns for use on the racing yacht. The Pro version allows you to configure every detail of the starting sequence including the start type, heads-up sound, heads-up time, and rolling starts. It also includes …

  23. America's Cup Match Racing at High Speed

    Match racing in AC75s is influenced by various factors such as hydraulic system power, course boundaries, and split-second decisions. ... Once the boat crosses the starting line, it is a sprint to ...

  24. sailbot starter

    FREE Shipping! SailBot Classic $ 899.99 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page; FREE Shipping! SailBot Sport $ 749.99 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page