1. Head Of The Charles Regatta ® Umpire Exam Incident Illustrations

2. 2 Question #30 x x Out of Bounds Travel Lane Buoy Racing Lane BuoyReturn Arch To the Finish A B C A B C Note: Boats B and C have to slow down at arch Before After

3. 3 Question #31 x x Out of Bounds Travel Lane Buoy Racing Lane BuoyReturn Arch To the Finish A B A B A B

4. 4 Question #32 x Out of Bounds Travel Lane Buoy Racing Lane BuoyReturn Arch To the Finish A B Before After A B B is making their move to get ahead, after A fails to yield ½ Boat Length

5. 5 Question #33 x Out of Bounds Travel Lane Buoy Racing Lane BuoyReturn Arch To the Finish A B Before After A B Situation #32 gets more interesting ½ Boat Length C

6. 6 Question #34 x Out of Bounds Cambridge Side Buoy Racing Lane BuoyReturn Arch To the Finish A B A B Before After A B A B

7. 7 Question #35 x Out of Bounds Travel Lane Buoy Racing Lane BuoyReturn Arch To the Finish A B C Before After A B C A B C Note: Close but no clash of oars

8. 8 Questions from Exam In diagram 30, which boat(s), if any should receive a penalty? –(A) Boat A –(B) Boat B –(C) Boat C –(D) Boats B & C –(E) Boats A & C –(F) None of the above In diagram 31, which boat(s), if any should receive a penalty? –(A) Boat A –(B) Boat B –(C) Neither –(D) Both In diagram 32, which boat(s), if any should receive a penalty? –(A) Boat A –(B) Boat B –(C) Neither –(D) Both In diagram 33, who gets the penalty, and of what severity? –(A) Boat A – 60 seconds, Boat B – 2 or more 10 second buoy cut penalties –(B) Boat A – 60 seconds, Boat B – 60 seconds, possibly disqualification or other penalties –(C) Boat A – 60 seconds, Boat C – 60 seconds –(D) Boat B – 60 seconds In diagram 34, who gets the penalty, and of what severity? –(A) Boat A – 3 or more 10 second buoy cuts –(B) Boat B – 60 seconds, interference –(C) Boat B – 30 seconds, interference –(D) Boat A – 3 or more 10 second buoy cuts, Boat B – 60 seconds, interference In diagram 35, who gets the penalty, and of what severity? –(A) Boat A and Boat B, 60 seconds, interference –(B) Boat A – 60 seconds, inteference –(C) Boat C – 2 or more 10 second buoy cuts –(D) No penalty