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So the laser.org schedule has the NA women's champs taking place in February at Lauderdale Yacht Club. I have yet to see any more info on that, nor can I find any inkling of it on the rest of the internet. I'm starting to get concerned that my carefully planned schedule is not going to...

Does anyone know if there are current rules within the U.S. demanding that sailors be a member of a yacht club to participate in races at other clubs? I seem to recall something like this being the case a while back, but am not sure.

Is there any qualification process for sailing the National Championships or Women's North American's? Or just show up and sail? Don't want to drive 24 hours in February to be told I'm not qualified...

Are the 4.7 district champs for youth only? I wish the Worlds would be open to all ages, as I'm just too small to be competitive in a radial in 25 knots. I'm considering grabbing a 4.7 rig but it is not worth it if I can't race it anywhere since I'm 28.

I've got the first regatta of the year, and the first one I've done in 6 or so years, coming up on Saturday. This likely won't be big enough to warrant both a radial class and a standard class. I'm 5'4" and about 125 lbs, so I'm underweight for the radial and very underweight for the...

May Madness Laser Regatta May 8, 2010 Quannapowitt Yacht Club Notice of Race and Conditions General Information and Eligibility Rules Rules: The conduct of these races will be governed by the USSA Racing Rules of Sailing for 2009-2012 except as specifically indicated in the...

The regatta season around here is starting in early May and going through October, which will make for a couple of cold days on the water I'm sure. I've been looking at the zhik "super warm" wet suit style clothing, and wondering how good it is compared to a normal wet suit. Is it worth the...

I haven't sailed a laser since college... 2002 or so, and haven't sailed one regularly since 1999. I've never had experience with the pro rigging. I'm a bit old school... I spent many hours in junior sailing re-tying vangs and perfecting my outhaul. But, I've read the threads on here where...