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The following RYA Affiliated organisations are very similar to clubs but are more 'virtual' in nature. There are Class Associations who will be able to advise on the boat that you own as we all as ...
Right across the UK, disabled people are getting afloat as the season gets into full swing. The amazing community of Sailability organisations continues to grow opportunities and develop people’s ...
RYA Northern Ireland are proud to announce we are currently working in partnership with Disability Sport NI to achieve the Inclusive Sports Award. The Inclusive Sports Award recognises a commitment to ...
Whether you’re a club, class association or Sailability group, we know from your feedback that finding and keeping volunteers is one of your biggest challenges. The more people you have helping out, ...
When we think about what makes a great sailor, it’s not just technical skill or time on the water — it’s also the choices made off the water. As UK Anti-Doping’s Clean Sport Week (19-23 May) reminds ...
The RS Northern Championships came to Strangford Lough Yacht Club in County Down, producing some tight racing across the RS Aero, RS 200 and RS 400 classes. The event, hosted on the 17 and 18 of May, ...
Sailing isn’t just about boats or racing for Vanessa Weedon-Jones. It’s been a lifeline — a path out of darkness and into purpose. Now in her 60s and a celebrated volunteer, instructor, and advocate ...
More than 340 sailors and windsurfers competed across a spectacular three days of racing in glamour conditions for the 2025 RYA Eric Twiname Junior Championships. Over the May Bank Holiday weekend ...
Marlow, a global leader in high performance rope manufacturing, proudly celebrates its 25th anniversary of partnering with and supporting the British Sailing Team. Over the past quarter-century, ...
The joy of being on the water is something everyone should be able to experience. But for many, barriers such as cost, lack of access or insufficient equipment can stand in the way. The RYA Foundation ...
It was a week of smiles and sunshine throughout RYA Scotland’s Spring 2025 Senior Instructor Course, which concluded at Port Edgar Boat Station on Thursday 1 May. With glamour conditions throughout, ...
Sailing fans can look forward to adrenaline-packed on-water action this summer as SailGP makes its long-awaited return to home shores after a three-year break. Portsmouth is hosting the Emirates Great ...