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Yacht Fleet Information Evening - Handicaps
Published Thu 10 Sep 2026
Understanding the GSC Yacht Fleet Handicap System & Technical Committee – 2026/27
GSC Pre-Season Sailing Session.
Wednesday, 16 September, 18:00 – 20:00 in the Boatshed Bar
Ever wondered how your handicap is calculated, why it changes, or how race results are reviewed?
Join us for an informative session explaining how the GSC Yacht Fleet Handicap System will operate for the 2026/27 season and the role of the Handicap & Technical Committee.
We’ll cover:
How handicaps are established and adjusted 
How race performance influences your handicap 
How results and ratings are reviewed 
The role and responsibilities of the Technical Committee
Your opportunity to ask questions and better understand the system The aim is simple — to give competitors a clearer understanding of how the system works and how it supports fair, transparent, competitive and enjoyable racing across the Yacht Fleet.
Open to all GSC sailors, members, family, friends and anyone interested in yacht racing. Come along, understand the system and get ready for a great 2026/27 sailing season.
