RYA Tactics

RYA Tactics is essential for those looking to win their next race on the water. Every time a sailor heads out, they have a goal in mind and this fourth edition of RYA Tactics will help you reach it. Fully updated for the Racing Rules of Sailing 2025–2028, the book contains cutting-edge advice on analysing weather conditions, high-speed racing, and positioning as strategy. Whether you’re looking to understand wind shifts better, start faster, use a race compass, or get round the marks first, this book will get you there. Written by world-renowned race strategist and RYA Coach of the Year Mark Rushall, and accompanied by excellent photography and detailed illustrations, your next step to winning has to involve RYA Tactics.