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: 18958
Why does PHRF-LO provide ratings for non "offshore" cruiser-racers?	12 February 2008	Hits: 17171
Measurements for my certificate?	06 August 2008	Hits: 17038
Does PHRF-LO measure my sails?	12 February 2008	Hits: 16857
Help getting started?	06 August 2008	Hits: 16516
Is it appropriate to race and score Spinnaker and Non-Spinnaker boats in the same fleet?	23 September 2008	Hits: 13366
How are new boats handicapped?	12 May 2004	Hits: 11049
Why is my rating xx when the designer's web site says xx?	15 August 2013	Hits: 9174
What is with that 15% fixed bowsprit allowance?	06 August 2015	Hits: 8603
Are all PHRF-LO eligible boats Monohulls?	24 July 2012	Hits: 7191
Can you fly an centreline tacked Asymmetrical Spinnaker with a whisker pole attached Genoa ?	19 December 2012	Hits: 7052
How do I get a copy of my Certificate?	24 April 2012	Hits: 7028
Are all PHRF-LO eligible boats displacement hulls?	24 July 2012	Hits: 6996
Topping Lifts ?	23 September 2008	Hits: 6992
Is it legal to fly 2 genoas at the same time?	17 June 2011	Hits: 6982
Why are ODR fleets excluded from the analysis?	15 April 2009	Hits: 6948
Does PHRF-LO issue Sail numbers?	25 May 2012	Hits: 6886
I have a One Design boat, do I need to measure my sails?	23 April 2012	Hits: 6863
Is a Code 0 (zero) sail a Jib or Spinnaker?	02 February 2012	Hits: 605