FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Below is a list of frequently asked questions.

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List of articles in category Frequently Asked Questions
Title	Created Date	Hits
Do we need to get certificates for all racers at our club?	12 February 2008	Hits: 14260
Why does PHRF-LO provide ratings for non "offshore" cruiser-racers?	12 February 2008	Hits: 14078
Measurements for my certificate?	06 August 2008	Hits: 13918
Help getting started?	06 August 2008	Hits: 13911
Does PHRF-LO measure my sails?	12 February 2008	Hits: 13023
Is it appropriate to race and score Spinnaker and Non-Spinnaker boats in the same fleet?	23 September 2008	Hits: 11166
How are new boats handicapped?	12 May 2004	Hits: 8257
Why is my rating xx when the designer's web site says xx?	15 August 2013	Hits: 7675
What is with that 15% fixed bowsprit allowance?	06 August 2015	Hits: 7388
Are all PHRF-LO eligible boats Monohulls?	24 July 2012	Hits: 6793
Topping Lifts ?	23 September 2008	Hits: 6762
Are all PHRF-LO eligible boats displacement hulls?	24 July 2012	Hits: 6703
How do I get a copy of my Certificate?	24 April 2012	Hits: 6702
Why are ODR fleets excluded from the analysis?	15 April 2009	Hits: 6657
I have a One Design boat, do I need to measure my sails?	23 April 2012	Hits: 6654
Is it legal to fly 2 genoas at the same time?	17 June 2011	Hits: 6639
Can you fly an centreline tacked Asymmetrical Spinnaker with a whisker pole attached Genoa ?	19 December 2012	Hits: 6632
Does PHRF-LO issue Sail numbers?	25 May 2012	Hits: 6519
Is a Code 0 (zero) sail a Jib or Spinnaker?	02 February 2012	Hits: 307