Luffed At The Last Second Before The Start. Is That Legal?

Name: Luffed At The Last Second Before The Start. Is That Legal?
Uploaded: 2026-10-07T12:00:00+12:00
Duration: 31 s
Description: Leeward may luff, but a last-second luff leaves no room to keep clear.

Leeward may luff, but a last-second luff leaves no room to keep clear.

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