December 2025 - Updates and Clarifications

To all members please see the rule clarifications below:

Clarification CR 2.405

The minimum opening area 0,55m2 is in one piece. It is not permitted to divide the opening area into several parts.

Clarification CR 9.13 

A separate small transparent window for tell tale is allowed in addition to the two unwoven transparent panels. Total area including tell tale window is max 0.5 m2

In Addition, regarding the float mark.

On encouragement of the Swedish fleet float mark measurements have been carried out during the 2025 season.

Some 10 boats have been measured in Sweden and an equal number in Denmark.

The NFIA board and technical committee have decided that we should keep on collecting data and encourage more fleets to submit float mark measurements during 2026.

Aside from these updates, please visit our Instagram nifia_nordic_folkboat to see the latest from the recent German Association General meeting.