2020-2021“to promote, encourage, organise and coordinate racing”

Poole Yacht Racing Association (PYRA) exists to promote, encourage, organise and co-ordinate racing for sailing yachts, in association with the Yacht Clubs based in Poole Harbour which support it. Currently these are the Parkstone, Poole and Royal Motor Yacht Clubs, plus any other club approved by the General Committee.

Poole Yacht ClubTelephone 01202 672687 e-mail: info@pooleyc.org.uk www.pooleyc.co.uk

Royal Motor Yacht ClubTelephone 01202 707227e-mail: enquires@rmyc.co.uk www.rmyc.club

Parkstone Yacht ClubTelephone 01202 743610 e-mail: office@parkstoneyc.co.uk ww.parkstoneyachtclub.com

PYRA Website: www.pyra.org.uk

Association Captain Rob Gibson 07966 155716 association-captain@pyra.org.uk Class 1 Captain Phil Nicholas 07973 304292 class1-captain@pyra.org.uk Class 1 Vice Captain Ivor Graham 07768 707581 class1-vicecaptain@pyra.org.uk Class 2 Captain Brendon Pell 07919 378425 class2-captain@pyra.org.uk Class 2 Vice Captain Simon King 07881 914404 class2-vicecaptain@pyra.org.ukClass 3 Captain TBAClass 3 Vice Captain Stuart Terry 07791 435037 class3-vicecaptain@pyra.org.uk Class 4 Captain TBAClass 5 Captain Diana Broadbent 07976 745852 class5-captain@pyra.org.uk Hon Treasurer Mark Carey 01929 557878 treasurer@pyra.org.uk Hon Records Secretary Matt Hitt 07901 974714 results@pyra.org.uk Hon Social Secretary Jane Phillipps 07979 906890 social@pyra.org.uk Hon Webmaster Mike Fox 01202 269633 webmaster@pyra.org.uk Parkstone YC Peter Biggs 01202 748691 parkstone-rep@pyra.org.uk Poole YC James Walker 07877 040613 poole-rep@pyra.org.uk Royal Motor YC Keith Lovett 07730 090633 royalmotor-rep@pyra.org.uk Rating Officer Ruth Kelly 07808 878373 rating@pyra.org.uk

PR/Promotion Bob Dyer 07901 511143 pr@pyra.org.ukSocial Media James Walker 07877 040613 social-media@pyra.org.uk Hon Secretary Ron Gentle 01202 871038 secretary@pyra.org.uk 8 Dudsbury Avenue, Ferndown, Dorset BH22 8DU

The season starts with the Pursuit Race

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Pursuit Race

Poole - Lymington Solent Hop Race 1

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Solent Hop Race 3

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Poole - Weymouth

Weymouth - Poole

Committee meeting Parkstone YC

Lovely summer sailing to the Hamble

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23 - 25 Poole RegattaVPRS National Championship

VPRS National Championship

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Poole - Cowes RTI Feeder Race

Round the Island Race

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Ampere’s laid back style

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Yarmouth DashPoole Dash

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Two Handed series

Julia’s House

Class 3 looking competitive

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JULY

Poole - Lymington

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PYRA On Tour19 - 25

Committee meeting Parkstone YC

Just when you’ve set the start line.....

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AUGUST

8 - 15 Cowes Week

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St Vaast - Cherbourg

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PYRA making a bridge across Weymouth harbour

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11 - 20 Southampton Boat Show

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Committee meeting + 2021 Race Committee RMYC

Demonstrating angles of heel

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PRIZE GIVING PYC

Hiding from the fleet

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PRIZE GIVING PARKSTONE YC

PRIZE GIVING RMYC

CANDLELIGHT DINNER PYC

Perfect calm

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Watch out for obstacles

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Winter Talk 20.00 RMYC

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AGM RMYC

Shebeen almost flying

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Winter Talk PYC

Close start for Class 1

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Spring Party Parkstone YC

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Eleonora & MariqHappy times

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