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Undeclared sprit and oversized asymmetrical. Protests were thrown out for invalidity, so the substance of the complaints was never decided. See generally “Bob Seger and his SC52 Lightning”.

Good work. Your club has more balls than most.  All too many clubs, when faced with such behaviour, choose to look the other way. Generally this is because the bad actor has an argumentative, confrontational personality and the club directors don’t relish going through the necessary steps for...

^^^ This ^^^ Practicing what, exactly?  <_< Not a psychologist, although that was always implied. She had a Ph.D. in physiology (quite irrelevant to any of the issues she so freely opined on). Is she still involved in racing? I hope not.

As bgytr implies, sailing is a self-policing sport. But all too often, people just shrug and blame the race committee. It was all the other guy’s fault.  :rolleyes:

Stacking. If you talk with racers about this, all too many don’t even know that Rule 51 exists. More than a few of the remainder quietly acknowledge cheating engaging in the practice, but defend it on the basis that “everyone else does it” and “the Rule is unenforceable”. Of course, the first...