YARDSTICKS 2004 – 2005 MONOHULLS

 

RELIABLE

PROBABLE

TENTATIVE

NOTES

125

 

123.00

   

12 ‘ Skiff

   

92.00

 

14 ‘ Skiff

86.50

     

16 ‘ Skiff

   

86.00

 

145

 

113.00

   

29er

   

95.00

New Class more results required

420

   

113.00

 

470

   

101.00

 

49er

 

83.00

   

505

   

97.00

 

5/50

   

99.00

New Class more results required

ACCESS 2.3 DINGHY

   

175.00

New Class more results required

ACCESS 303 DINGHY

   

167.00

New Class more results required

B14

   

96.50

 

BANSHEE

   

113.00

 

CADET INTERNATIONAL

   

152.00

 

CADET 12’

   

127.00

 

CHERUB

 

106.00

   

CONTENDER

 

107.50

   

CORSAIR

   

119.50

 

E CLASS (LAZY E)

   

113.00

 

EUROPE DINGHY

   

120.00

 

FIREBALL

   

101.00

 

FLYING ANT

   

136.00

More results required

FLYING 11

   

131.00

 

Formula Fifteen

   

96.00

New Class more results required

HARTLEY TS 16 W/O MOTOR

   

125.00

 

IMPULSE

118.00

     

JAVELIN

   

97.00

 

JUBILEE

   

129.00

 

JOLLYBOAT

   

106.00

 

LASER

112.50

     

LASER RADIAL

116.00

     

LASER 4.7

   

122.00

More results required

LEADER CAT

   

117.00

 

MANLY GRADUATE

   

106.00

 

MICRON 3

   

128.00

 

MINNOW

 

168.50

   

MIRACLE

   

130.00

 

MIRROR

143.50

     

MOTH SKIFF

   

104.00

More results required

NS14

 

108.00

   

OK DINGHY

 

116.00

   

Optimist

   

164.00

More results required

PACER

 

127.00

   

SABRE

 

126.50

 

More results required

SOLO

 

125.00

   

SABOT

 

160.50

   

SABOT Junior (2 UP)

   

167.00

 

SHARPIE

   

95.00

 

SPORTSKIFF

   

105.00

New Class more results required

SPIRAL

   

125.00

 

TASER

107.50

     

VEE ESS

   

102.00

To be archived more results required

VEE JAY

   

135.00

To be archived more results required

X3 RESORT

   

164.00

New Class more results required

X3 ED

   

161.00

New Class more results required

X3 FUN

   

147.00

New Class more results required

* Where any doubt exists as to which type the boat is. The Lower Yardstick for the class MUST be used

YARDSTICKS 2004 – 2005 KEELBOATS

 

RELIABLE

PROBABLE

TENTATIVE

NOTES

Diamond

   

103.00

 

Dragon

   

107.00

 

E22

   

93.00

 

FLYING FIFTEEN **

109.00

     

FLYING FIFTEEN Mk 1 Hull**

   

112.00

To be archived more results required

Soling

   

97.00

 

Star

   

98.00

 

Yngling

   

103.00

 

** Where any doubt exists as to which type the boat is. The Lower Yardstick for the class MUST be used

YARDSTICKS 2004 – 2005 CATAMARANS

 

RELIABLE

PROBABLE

TENTATIVE

NOTES

A CLASS

71.00

     

ALPHA OMEGA 4.3

   

88.00

To be archived more results required

ALPHA OMEGA 5.0

   

82.00

To be archived more results required

ARAFURA

 

113.00

   

ARROW

 

91.00

   

AQUAKAT

   

87.00

To be archived more results required

CALYPSO 14A

   

93.00

 

CALYPSO 14R

   

92.50

 

CALYPSO 16

   

85.50

 

CALYPSO 4.4

   

85.00

 

CAPER CAT

   

103.00

 

COBRA

 

84.50

   

DOLPHIN

 

85.00

   

F18

   

70.00

New Class more results required

HOBIE 14

   

94.50

 

HOBIE 16

81.00

     

HOBIE 17

 

82.50

   

HOBIE 17 Sport

   

79.00

To be archived more results required

HOBIE 18

   

78.00

 

HOBIE 20

   

73.00

To be archived more results required

HOBIE TURBO

   

88.50

 

KITTY CAT

   

99.00

more results required

MARICAT 4.3 CAT

   

94.00

 

MARICAT 4.3 SLOOP

   

92.00

 

MARICAT 5.0

   

80.00

 

MOSQUITO (ALL)

84.00

     

MOSQUITO - With Spinnaker

   

79.50

New Class more results required

NACRA 14 sq

 

84.50

   

NACRA 16sq

 

79.00

   

NACRA 5.0

 

81.00

   

NACRA INT 17

   

72.50

 

NACRA 5.8

72.00

     

NACRA 5.8 with Spin

   

70.00

 

PAPER TIGER

 

91.50

   

SCAT

   

96.00

 

STINGRAY MK2

   

74.50

To be archived more results required

SUNDANCE 5.0

   

84.00

To be archived more results required

TAIPAN 4.9 CAT

 

76.50

   

TAIPAN 4.9 SLOOP

74.00

     

TAIPAN 5.7

70.00

     

TAIPAN 5.7 with Spin

   

67.50

 

TORNADO - Pre 2002

 

69.00

 

To be archived end 2005 season

TORNADO Post 2002

   

65.00

New Class more results required

YVONNE

   

88.00

more results required

The following table of adjustments is provided for the guidance of handicappers. Any resulting yardsticks must be regarded as tentative and should be further adjusted in the light of race results. If a boat is entered and a claim is made to use one of the following adjustment factors which increase the yardstick of the boat, it is recommended that contravening these requirements should be regarded as a breach of Fundamental Rule 2 and be indicated as such in the sailing instructions. All adjustments are made on the current yardstick for the rig defined in the yardstick list.

Change to Rig

Adjustment to Yardstick

Non Asymmetric to Asymmetric Spinnaker

- 1.5%

Asymmetric to Non Asymmetric Spinnaker

+1.5%

Spinnaker to No Spinnaker

+2.3%

No –Spinnaker to Spinnaker

-3.1%

Reduction in crew size

-2.0%

Sloop rigged cat sailed 1 up

-4.5%

Single hander sailed 2 up Base yardstick 140+

+4.2%

No Trapeze to Trapeze

-3%

ARCHIVAL YARDSTICKS

The archival yardsticks listed below are ratings recorded for each class. The year indicates when the last information was recorded. This is a partial list, a complete list was published in Boating '94 this list is also available on [To be Advised].

MONOHULLS

Class

Handicap

Year

AVENGER

134.00

2003

Byte

122.00

2003

CANOE INTERNATIONAL

94.00

2003

FAIRY PENGUIN

156.00

2003

FINN

113.00

2003

FLYING DUTCHMAN

92.50

2003

HERON

145.00

2003

HOBIE HAWK

152.00

2003

MOTH SCOW

115.00

2003

SPARROW

145.00

2003

SPLASH

134.00

2003

THORP 12

119.00

2003

Vagabond(Mk1)No Spinnaker**

140.00

2003

Vagabond(Mk2)No Spinnaker**

135.00

2003

CATAMARANS

Class

Handicap

Year

GEMINI

88.00

2003

HYDRA

85.00

2003

IMPARA

113.00

2003

QUEST B2

80.50

2003

QUEST B3

74.00

2003

MARICAT 4.0 CAT

111.00

2003

NACRA 4.5

88.00

2003

HURRICANE 5

76.00

2003

NACRA 5.2

79.00

2003

NACRA 5.5

73.50

2003

WINDRUSH 14 CAT

92.00

2003

WINDRUSH 14 SLOOP

90.50

2003

WINDRUSH 14 SUPER SLOOP

87.50

2003

NACRA 18 sq

73.50

2003

 

SAILBOARDS

The following yardsticks are provided for guidance for handicapping sailboards in mixed fleet racing. Mixed fleet results involving sailboards are urgently required, as these yardsticks have not been reviewed for many years.

Class

Sail Area sq.m.

Yardstick Lightweight

Yardstick Heavyweight

International Raceboard(Flat bottom planing boards)

7.5 max

97

99

Division II Round bottom, displacement boards open class

7.3 max

102

104

Division II Funboards pre 1987

7.3 max

107

110

Open Class

   

93

Windsurfer one design

6.5 max

112

116

Junior under 16 any board

6.5 max

115

 

Under 13 years any board

5.5 max

127