diff --git a/racevisionGame/src/main/java/mock/model/MockRace.java b/racevisionGame/src/main/java/mock/model/MockRace.java
index 496d1299..b9e655d9 100644
--- a/racevisionGame/src/main/java/mock/model/MockRace.java
+++ b/racevisionGame/src/main/java/mock/model/MockRace.java
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ public class MockRace extends Race {
         //Checks if the current boat has finished the race or not.
         boolean finish = this.isLastLeg(boat.getCurrentLeg());
 
-        if (!finish && totalElapsedMilliseconds >= updatePeriodMilliseconds && !boat.isSailsOut()) {
+        if (!finish && totalElapsedMilliseconds >= updatePeriodMilliseconds && boat.isSailsOut()) {
 
 //            if (boat.getCurrentSpeed() == 0) {
 //                newOptimalVMG(boat);
diff --git a/racevisionGame/src/main/java/shared/model/Boat.java b/racevisionGame/src/main/java/shared/model/Boat.java
index 78b4aba6..6fbd5471 100644
--- a/racevisionGame/src/main/java/shared/model/Boat.java
+++ b/racevisionGame/src/main/java/shared/model/Boat.java
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ public class Boat {
     /**
      * The state of the boats sails. True if sails are out.
      */
-    private boolean sailsOut = false;
+    private boolean sailsOut = true;
 
     /**
      * Constructs a boat object with a given sourceID, name, country/team abbreviation, and polars table.
diff --git a/racevisionGame/src/main/java/visualiser/model/ThisBoat.java b/racevisionGame/src/main/java/visualiser/model/ThisBoat.java
index a4660d07..e7f1675f 100644
--- a/racevisionGame/src/main/java/visualiser/model/ThisBoat.java
+++ b/racevisionGame/src/main/java/visualiser/model/ThisBoat.java
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ package visualiser.model;
 public class ThisBoat {
     // TODO Initialise sourceID to the sourceID given by the network
     private int sourceID = 125;
-    private boolean sailsOut = false;
+    private boolean sailsOut = true;
     private static ThisBoat instance = new ThisBoat();
     
     private ThisBoat(){}