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NSYA PHRF Handicap Adjustments

 

Adjustment

  1. Oversized headsail, over 170% J

-9

  1. Oversized headsail, up to and including 170% J

-6

  1. Standard headsail, up to and including 155% J

0

  1. Undersized headsail, up to and including 110% J; fractional rig

+6

  1. Undersized headsail, up to and including 110% J; masthead rig

+12

  1. Masthead yachts with no spinnaker declared or in a non-spinnaker class with the largest declared headsail having an LP > 110% and an LP 135% or less will be assigned a 6 sec/mile LP adjustment

+6

  1. Mainsail exceeds IMS MGUL or MGML by up to 20%

-6

  1. Mainsail exceeds IMS MGUL or MGML by up to 40%

-12

  1. Mainsail exceeds IMS MGUL or MGML by 40% or more

-18

  1. Mainsail exceeds one design class rule MGUL or MGML by up to 20%

-6

  1. Mainsail exceeds one design class rule MGUL or MGML by up to 40%

-12

  1. Mainsail exceeds one design class rule MGUL or MGML by 40% or more

-18

  1. Oversized spinnaker, 201% J and over

-12

  1. Oversized spinnaker, up to and including 200% J

-6

  1. Standard spinnaker, up to and including 180% J

0

  1. No spinnaker, fractional rig

+12

  1. No spinnaker, mast-head rig

+18

  1. If 0.5*(luff length + leach length) > 0.95 * √(I2 + J2) there is a penalty of + 2 points for each 5% excess or part thereof.

Note:  Sprit boats will be handicapped in the configuration declared by the owner.

-6

(for each 5%)

  1. Standard boat includes a spinnaker pole with an overall length  = J.   Poles longer than J will be subject to a penalty.  JSP=Spin Pole length. If JSP exceeds J and/or SMW (Spinnaker Max Width) exceeds 1.8*J then the penalty is -6 sec/mile for every 10% excess or fraction thereof.

 

-6 for each 10%

  1. Asymmetric  spinnaker if only spin on boat and if flown from bow

+9

  1. Inboard engine in an outboard class

+6

  1. 2 bladed fixed prop on an exposed shaft.

+6

  1. 3 bladed fixed prop on an exposed shaft.

+12

  1. 3 bladed fixed prop in aperture

+6

  1. 2 bladed fixed prop in aperture

0

  1. Remove outboard

-6

  1. Remove inboard

-12

  1. Replace inboard with outboard

-6

  1. Recreational Adjustment (see 3.11.1)

+6

 
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