I agree to be bound by the Racing Rules of Sailing and by all other rules that govern this event. I understand that it is the skipper’s responsibility to determine whether to start, continue or finish any race. It is also the skipper’s responsibility to ensure his yacht is seaworthy with respect to any conditions that may be encountered whilst racing in this event. I declare that I will hold a valid policy of third-party liability and public liability insurance with a minimum cover of $10,000,000 per event in respect of this boat and this regatta and that I will continue to do so for the duration of the regatta”.
The skipper is also responsible to ensure his yacht meets all class rules and safety regulations and requirements of the YA.