The new Portsmouth Yardstick 2017 numbers have been published by the RYA. This is just a quick post to highlight that the iOS/Android Release v1.0.11 contains the Portsmouth Yardstick 2017 numbers. The App will continue to use your existing list until you tell it use the 2017 numbers. New installations will use the 2017 list […] continue reading »
Author: Chris
Applying a Discard Profile to Sailing Series results
The post ‘what is a sailing series and how to set one up‘ introduced the concept of a Discard Profile. Lets recap, a Discard Profile is a way of rewarding both the good sailor and the tenacious sailor. You can think of it as the number of race results that aren’t counted in the final results […] continue reading »
Sailing Results and Portsmouth Yardstick explained!
This post describes how to understand and interpret Sailing Results. You probably own and boat and know it’s Portsmouth Yardstick. You probably know that a lower Portsmouth Yardstick number indicates a faster boat but do you know how to interpret Sailing Results when they are posted on the noticeboard at your local club? We’re going […] continue reading »