NFS-Delta 2020
Revised NFS Delta for 2020 will use the Jim Teeters Windward Leeward 8 Co-effecients.
Central Council Projects
Central Council Projects
Working closely with the Technical Advisory Committee, Central Council actively works on improvements to our current handicapping system.
Changes to the handicap system are presented at the Annual Meeting and at Spring Training Seminars.
Spinnaker Area Project - 2013 & 2014
Over the past several years, Adam Farkas (Assistant Chief Handicapper) has been reviewing our current system for applying credits and penalties for sail sizes.
On November 11th, he presented his findings and suggestions to a sub-committee of the Central Council for review, comment and consideration at the Central Council meeting on November 17th.
Headsail Rating Project - 2014
Ready for the 2014 season!
This project is intended to address some "unmeasured sail area".
On April 14, Adam Farkas's presented his Headsail Rating change proposal and Central Council approved the change as follows:
Mainsail Limit Formulas - 2014
Ready for the 2014 season!
John Crawley raised an issue that is occurring for boats with oversized mainsails.
The formula we are currently using is outdated and most sail makers & other handicapping systems have moved on.