As the summer season comes to an end, I hope everyone has enjoyed a productive few months. If the year hasn’t gone as planned (or if it was, forgive the pun, plain sailing) now is the perfect time to ...

The RYA Marlow Ropes Women’s Match Racing Championship title was claimed by skipper Juliette Kennedy and her team over a weekend of close competition. The annual fixture at Weymouth & Portland ...

With the changing of the seasons, it’s a good moment in time to reflect on all the achievements of the main season while looking ahead to the next. We’ve been trying new things and listening to ...

The RYA is delighted to announce the release of two essential publications for sailors and boaters, available now on the RYA online shop. Whether you're competing on the racecourse or navigating ...

The RYA Northern Ireland Youth Championships has finished after two days of intense racing at Strangford Lough Yacht Club. 126 competitors took part across 9 fleets and 3 racecourses, making it ...

'Almost half of Great Britain's total medal haul at the Paris 2024 Games (47%) came from water-based sports with 18% won by athletes who train outdoors in rivers, canals, lakes, and open water. Yet we ...

What a summer afloat! It’s been great to see so much action across all the regions. And, there’s plenty to look forward to with our upcoming Giant Academy fast approaching. Will we see you there? Read ...

Whether you're looking to go further, build your skills or embark on brand new adventures, the RYA has everything you need to make the most of your boating at the Southampton International Boat Show ...

Following a frenzy of activity over summer at home and away, as we head into September and the cooler and shorter days of autumn, mid-week evening sessions are drawing to a close and I know many of ...

Andy Wright, RYA Yachtmaster® Instructor Trainer (Sail) and Cruising Instructor Trainer (Motor), explains his ‘5.5 Cs’ of the coaching conversation and how to put them into practice to become a more ...

Water quality is an area of serious concern for The RYA, its members, affiliates and recognised training centres. Pollution from various sources contaminates UK inland and coastal waters. It is ...

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