CYA Messenger September 2013 | Page 105

Appendix F KITEBOARD RACING RULES (c) the competitor has, clearly by accident and for a significant period of time, (1) fallen into the water or (2) become disconnected from the hull. Jumping A kiteboard is jumping when her hull, its appendages and the competitor are clear of the water. Looping A kite is looping when it is being flown in a single loop or in a pattern of repeated loops, clockwise, counterclockwise or alternating between the two. F1 CHANGES TO THE RULES OF PART 1 [No changes.] F2 CHANGES TO THE RULES OF PART 2 13 EXCEPTIONS TO RULES 10, 11 AND 12 Rule 13 is changed to: 13.1 When a kiteboard changes tack on an upwind leg, she shall keep clear of other kiteboards until she is moving on a closehauled course. During that time rules 10, 11 and 12 do not apply. If two kiteboards are subject to this rule at the same time, the one on the other’s port side or the one astern shall keep clear. 13.2 If two kiteboards converge while sailing downwind and it is not possible under rule 10, 11 or 12 to determine which one has right of way, (a) (b) 16 if they are overlapped, the one on the other’s starboard side shall keep clear. if they are not overlapped, the one clear astern shall keep clear. CHANGING COURSE OR KITE POSITION Rule 16 is c [??Y???M??H?[?H?Y? [?]?^H?]X??\??[??\???\??H?H??][??\??]K?H?[?]?HH?\??]X??\????H??Y\?X\???L B??