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History of PHRF

History of PHRF and PHRF-LO

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Category: History of PHRF
Last Updated: 06 December 2023

About Us

Operated as a not for profit organization servicing the sport of sailing on Lake Ontario and surrounding waters, the organization is headed by a group of Executive and Central Council members who are responsible for the running of the organization including, financial expenses and handicaps.

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Category: History of PHRF
Last Updated: 06 December 2023

Inception of PHRF

Loosely based on the “Arbitrary Fleet” of the West Coast of the 1940's, PHRF emerged in the early 1980's as an empirically based handicapping system to give sailors easier access to a handicap than afforded by measurement rules.

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Category: History of PHRF
Last Updated: 06 December 2023

Inception of PHRF-LO

In December 1979, 12 yacht clubs along the south shore of Lake Ontario gathered to discuss area wide PHRF ratings to facilitate their inter-club racing.Thus laying the foundations of PHRF Lake Ontario.

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Category: History of PHRF
Last Updated: 10 March 2026

History of Executives

A list of PHRF-LO Executives and years of service.

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Category: History of PHRF
Last Updated: 08 September 2020

Historical Documents

Links to historical documents & records from the inception of PHRF-LO.