Star Class News: Technical

2020 ELECTION & RESOLUTION RESULTS

Announcements | Technical | - January 06, 2020
The Balloting Committee has inspected the votes cast and the results are as follows:

2019 Annual General Meeting

Announcements | Technical | ISCYRA | Non Championship | - May 29, 2019
Proxies and the agenda were emailed to all fleet officers 29 May, or you can find the information & forms below.

2019 LOG

Announcements | Technical | - May 02, 2019
The 2019 Star Class Log is published! click on "2019 LOG" title to open the digital version

Resolution Forms Available: 2019 for 2020

Announcements | Technical | - January 03, 2019
The deadline for submitting a Resolution for an ISCYRA rule change is due in the Central Office by 15 February 2019

Election & Resolution Results

Announcements | Technical | - December 18, 2018
Following a balloting of the members, the following members were elected and Resolutions passed/not passed.

Fleets not in good standing 2018

Announcements | Championships | Technical | ISCYRA | - September 27, 2018
The following fleets do not meet the minimum as outlined by the STCR 8.7 and therefore may not vote at the AGM.

Statement on Measurement Protests

Announcements | Technical | - July 13, 2018

IGC Approves NA & SA as Test Event

Announcements | Technical | ISCYRA | - June 14, 2018
The ISCYRA Annual General Meeting will be held on 6 October, 2018 at Tred Avon Yacht Club at 1800 Agenda will be distributed closer to the meeting date. Resolutions received are posted below. Deadline is 5 August.

2018 LOG

Announcements | Technical | - May 24, 2018
The 2018 Star Class Log is published! click on "2018 LOG" title to open the digital version

IGC Approves WHC request for Test Event Status

Announcements | Championships | Western Hemisphere | Technical | - Author: Tom Londrigan, Jr. - January 26, 2018

2018 for 2019 Resolution Form

Announcements | Technical | - January 19, 2018
Submissions of Resolutions for An ISCYRA rule change are due in the Central Office by 15 June 2018.

Resolutions Passed for 2018

Technical | - December 20, 2017
Read all the Resolutions passed for 2018 and the Judiciary Board's Resolution of Conflicts for Proposals #3, #4, & #6

Tank Notes on Star Boats

Technical | - Author: Harry A. Hofmann - September 15, 2017
An article on the results of Star tank test that appeared in Yachting in January, 1941 SEVERAL years ago, after Pimm had provoked a revolution in the Star Class, the shape of her hull started a fountain of conjectures on the advantages to be gained by refining the standard Star hull.…

2017 AGM Ballot Results

Announcements | Technical | - June 30, 2017
Ballot Results from 2017 for 2018 Resolutions

Electronic equipment which meets rule 31.2.6

Announcements | Technical | - Author: Technical Advisory Board Members - December 18, 2016
The Technical Advisory Board has been asked to clarify what electronic equipment can be used in Star Class racing while satisfying rule 31.2.6. Considering the interest of the Class to contain the cost of Star sailing, the intent of the recent rule change and the opportunities to improve the sailing…

Reply to Scuttlebutt on Demise of Fleet Racing

Technical | - Author: Larry Whipple - October 07, 2016
I am responding to the article regarding the demise of fleet racing (#4682).To start, I am a star boat sailor of 51 years. The class was started in 1911 and organized in 1922. I have sailed 24 world championships in the class, and I’m proud to be on one of the two boards that direct the…

Review of Electronic Equipment

Technical | - Author: Brian Cramer, TAB Chairman - September 27, 2016
The TAB has been asked to review different types of electronic equipment being considered for use in Star Class racing and their compliance with the new rule 31.2.6. Part of this review is to incorporate the physical capabilities of the electronic equipment with the intent of the rule.

Technical Advisory Board Decision on Velocitek SHIFT

Technical | - Author: Brian Cramer, Chair TAB - December 24, 2014
The Technical Committee has been asked by members to review a new product by Velocitek called the SHIFT and make a decision on its compliance with Star Class rule 31.2.6. This new Velocitek device is not a GPS and does indicate where the bow of the boat is pointed and therefore is allowed in…

Clarification on Starclass World Championship rules, STCR 29

Technical | - Author: Judiciary Board - February 24, 2014
The IGC is considering the qualifications for a World Championship to be Log Plus 2. The example is a fleet that has only 5 Active Paid boats. Under the STCR 29.1 this fleet would have no qualifiers to the World Championship. Also a District Championship that has less than 11 competitors would…

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