Simon's Town Sailing

Sailing is a wonderful pastime. Using sails to harness the wind, sailing boats can be used for short excursions, or round the world races.

Sailing boats come in all sizes, from catamarans and dinghies to multimillion dollar yachts. There are a great many ways in which you can enjoy sailing.

Sailing can be learnt at many boat and yacht clubs, sailing schools, and even youth and scouting groups.

Sailing is a popular sport, and there are many boat and yacht races, and regattas, which draw sportspeople and spectators interested in sailing.

Sailing is often offered as an excursion at waterfront resorts. There can be few more luxurious outings than being taken sailing.

Sailing in Simon's Town, Western Cape, South Africa

SASKRS - South African Sailing Keelboat Rating System
Click on the link for a Schedule of the SASKRS (a.k.a. SAS KRS) South African Sailing Keelboat Rating Systems rating's: SASKRS Rating List

SASKRS - The South African Sailing Keelboat Rating System
SASKRS (a.k.a. SAS KRS). South African Sailing Keelboat Rating System was developed at the instance of the South African National Sailing Authorities to provide a national yacht rating database suitable for keelboats enabled with a national yacht rating (a.k.a. yacht handicap) single rating number in order that yachts can race anywhere in South Africa on the same rating number.

Level Rating Box Rule
10 metre class box rule A keelboat rating box rule, with measurement inputs from SASKRS (a.k.a. SAS KRS, the South African Sailing Keelboat Rating System), and which was devised to create a level rating model for yachts of similar performance to race each other without any individual rating or handicap number. 10 Metre Class Box Rule Link