The following amendments follow a period of consultation with members, Judges, organisers and sponsors throughout 2010. Effective immediately.
ATTENDANCE POINTS - (applied to no-wind or non-complete events).
Sailors not entering will be scored at 0 as before. Sailors entering a no-wind event will receive a more favourable '-1' score.
DISCARDS
1 discard after 4 completed events.
FLEET CAPS
Pro fleet to be capped at top 16. This will be based on previous years Championship results. Wildcards to be included at discretion of Head Judge. At end of Championship, bottom 2 riders will be relegated to Amateur fleet, top 2 Amateurs will be promoted to Pro fleet.
MASTERS
To increase age to 40 years of age.
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Not all the above suits me but good to see the BWA stepping it up. I was at the meeting in Tiree and it was great to be able to have a voice.
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