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The Equipment Rules of Sailing - Introduction
The Equipment Rules of Sailing (ERS) govern the equipment used in the sport. They are revised and published every four years by the International Sailing Federation.

The Equipment Rules of Sailing consists of three parts:

  • Part I - Rules for use of the equipment: The boat - the sports equipment used in sail racing and the personal equipment
  • Part II - Equipment definitions
  • Part III - Rules governing equipment control and inspection

Current Edition

The latest edition, the ISAF Equipment Rules of Sailing 2005-2008, came into effect on 1 January 2005. Printed copies can be purchased from the ISAF Secretariat using the Publication Order Form.

Click here to download the current edition of The Equipment Rules of Sailing.

The Equipment Rules of Sailing 2009-2012

The next edition of The Equipment Rules of Sailing for 2009-2012 is now available to download. Printed copies can be purchased from the ISAF Secretariat using the Publication Order Form.

Please note, this edition of the ERS does not come into force until 1 January 2009.

View the 2009-2012 edition of The Equipment Rules of Sailing here.

Below you can download the The Equipment Rules of Sailing as a complete version and view comments to help classes understand the changes made to the ERS.

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