This section of Championship Management  provides all of the Safety and Risk Management considerations that must be part of any U.S. National Championship.  There are checklists and required forms for sailors under 18.

• Safety and Risk Management Considerations

• Insurance - Regatta Liability and/or Borrowed Boat

• US SAILING policy on illegal drugs and alcohol

• Release of Liability and Hold Harmless Clauses- Common questions and answers

• Safety Boat Protocol Letter  This letter is good to send to all drivers of safety boats.

• Release of Liability Waiver- sample

  You MUST consult your own legal advisor before using any of the recommendations. US SAILING is not responsible for any damages or liabilities that result from the use of these recommendations.

• Safety Officer Daily Checklist

•  Safety Tips for Junior Regattas

• Medical Form - required for all sailors  under 18

  NB: This is not a requirement for adult sailors but is recommended for all sailors, race officials, and volunteers as an additional safety measure.

• Depiction Release - required for all sailors under 18