8/24/2018 · In 2012, Nick from Sydney bought a Laser and started a blog about Laser racing on Sydney Harbour. In 2017, he bought an RS Aero and started to blog about the relative merits of the Laser and the Aero . I am sure I touched on this topic on my old blog, Proper Course, but Nick has covered the subject much more thoroughly than I ever did.
5/16/2019 · Laser vs RS Aero – World Sailing decision imminent. By. Yachts Yachting – May 16, 2019. Share on Facebook. Tweet on Twitter. The Laser has been an Olympic staple since 1996. World Sailing’s Events Committee and Equipment Committee will meet on Friday 17 and Saturday 18 May before the Council, the main decision making body of the world …
RS Aero: the new Laser? – boats.com, RS Aero vs Laser – Yachts and Yachting Online Forum – Page 1, Comparing Downwind Stability – Laser and RS Aero, RS Aero vs Laser – Yachts and Yachting Online Forum – Page 1, 9/27/2016 · Ever since the RS Aero first appeared, everyone seems focused on the question “Which is the better boat, the Aero or the Laser ?” As the Melges 14 gains steam, the question will be which is best of the three. That’s not the important question. At all. Both the new boats are surely better than the Laser .
4/4/2017 · 1. The Aero hull shape adds stability being wide and flat at the back of the boat. 2. The Aero rig can take more vang downwind than a Laser , keeping the sail behind the mast. 3. The Aero rudder is deeper in the water and actually works to steer the boat, allowing more control to.
3/24/2010 · At 6’6 and in my limited experience I did find the Aero worse than a Laser. This was compounded by the extra weight that comes from being tall, which means you can never quite get forward enough in the Aero. The Laser has the crucial extra bit of length to help fore/aft trim.
5/13/2009 · Quote Reply Topic: Laser vs RS Aero for 2024 Posted: 14 May 19 at 1:35pm: Which boat do you believe should be selected and why JimC . Send Private Message. Find Member’s Posts. Visit Member’s Homepage. Really should get out more Joined: 17 May 04 Location: United Kingdom Online Status: Offline Posts: 6334 …
4/27/2014 · The company, behind so many successful designs like the RS200 (see RS200: an asymmetric doublehander for lightweights), RS400 and RS800 to name but a few, suggests we think of the RS Aero as a 21 st century Laser . The most fundamental difference being the RS Aero ‘s ultra-light weight. Amazingly, the dinghy weighs just 30kg – the same as an Optimist!, 11/24/2015 · Case in point – Spot the RS Aero ! Great blue sky racing at Cedar Point YC, Westport, CT with 38 Lasers and 1 RS Aero 7 last Sunday. CPYC run 6 very short races a day which sounds fantastic – we need to do more of this in the UK! Marc practiced on Saturday and raced on Sunday and wrote 3 concise posts before, during and after the weekend.
