Getting ready for a big regatta isn’t just about rocking up and racing, it starts way before the first start gun sounds. If you want to have the best chance of hitting your goals at your key season ...

RYA Northern Ireland is pleased to announce that it is joining six other water-based National Governing Bodies in Northern Ireland in a joint effort to tackle the growing issue of polluted water in ...

The implementation of the Disclosure Scotland Act 2020 on 1st April 2025 will introduce changes to the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme, impacting sports clubs, voluntary organisations, and ...

An instructor at Swansea Watersports has been presented with an RYA Cymru Wales Impact Award in recognition of his dedication to activities afloat. The awards are made by boating’s governing body in ...

The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) is seeking a talented and motivated Frontend Designer to join our Digital Team. The post holder will manage and enhance the RYA website’s frontend experience, ...

Northern Irish sailors and volunteers were recognised for their recent successes at the Ards and North Down Sports Awards. The event, which was held at Clandeboye Lodge Hotel on 21 March, featured ...

It with great sadness that we hear of the passing of Andrew Cassell, a remarkable force for good withing our sailing community. Andy passed away in Cowes after a short illness, a place he called home ...

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Could you help us navigate uncharted waters of public policy? Policy and regulation have become increasingly unpredictable. The challenge of keeping ahead of change is great, and success is dependent ...

A double bill for the British Keelboat League at opposite ends of the UK saw 22 teams competing at sold out events in Scotland and on the south coast. Conditions over the weekend (22-23 March 2025) ...

The RYA National Sailing Scheme Instructor Handbook is a resource for anyone wanting to teach sailing in dinghies, keelboats, or multihull, using the RYA's famous method.

In 2024, RNLI lifeboats launched 1,900 times to powered boat users and sailors, aiding 1,447 people and saving 42 lives. The RYA is delighted to partner with the RNLI, MCA and Irish Sailing to create ...