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May 2021
AYRS Zoom meeting – Presentation by Alan Smith
Our next Amateur Yacht Research Society Zoom meeting will be on 8th May 2021 at 20:00 BST - Note that this is half an hour later than usual. For this meeting we have a presentation by Alan Smith about the development of sails, which is a slight change of subject from our previous announcment, the dynamics of foiling yachts will probably be for some future occasion. Alan has asked me to circulate a hand out in advance of this meeting,…
Find out more »July 2021
SailGP coming to Plymouth UK!
SailGP is coming to Plymouth UK over the weekend of 17/18 July 2021 (of course, that will be subject to the virus situation at the time). The SailGP events are for the F50 Catamarans that have been developed from the boats that contested the America's Cup during 2017. They are now essentially a one-design class but the design rule is not frozen, rather it is further developed each year by consultation with the racing teams which number eight at the…
Find out more »October 2021
Weymouth Speedweek 2021
Weymouth Speedweek is sponsored by AYRS, amongst other organisations. Currently dominated by board- and kite-sailors, it needs more fast boats to enter!
Find out more »AYRS Weymouth meeting on Speedsailing
Assuming we will be clear of any residual COVID restrictions, AYRS proposes to hold another of its annual series of meetings on fast boats and boards coincident with Weymouth Speedweek. (NB Venue is to be confirmed, keep an eye on this website in case of any changes)
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