Good call, maybe he did, funny we both tacked at the very same time. He could have pinched a little higher, the red boat (laser in tacticat) would have cleared the mark. Lots of people do it all the time. We were ahead of the fleet so maybe he did not want to loose speed so he tacked. I have no idea. After looking at the image and remembering, maybe we were actually higher on the line.

Once I can find my book <img src="http://www.catsailor.com/forums/images/graemlins/mad.gif" alt="" /><img src="http://www.catsailor.com/forums/images/graemlins/mad.gif" alt="" /> I will read up on those specific rules