The Board of the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) wishes to appoint an independent non-executive director to start in November 2025. The RYA launched its Together on Water strategy in 2023 and is now ...

Applications are now open for the RYA and Yachts & Yachting Club of the Year Awards supported by Gallagher which celebrate the outstanding achievement promote the hard work of sailing clubs in the UK.

RYA Northern Ireland are hiring for the position of Sailability Officer. This is a brand-new role within the team at RYA Northern Ireland courtesy of some new funding which has been made available and ...

Last month, Ofcom announced plans to change UK rules on VHF channels used by Autonomous Marine Radio Devices (AMRDs), including Man Overboard (MOB) devices.

According to new research, there’s been a massive growth in the number of people participating in watersports during the pandemic. The annual Watersports Participation Survey 2021 shows that ...

Nominations have opened for the RYA Northern Ireland Annual Awards 2025. Last year’s Volunteer of the Year category showcased six outstanding nominations. For example, Cheryl from East Antrim Boat ...

The Portsmouth Yardstick (PY) numbers list for 2025 has now been released with the first changes to the PY mathematic formula in 30 years. Released annually at the RYA Dinghy and Watersports Show, the ...

Legislation from the Department for Transport (DfT) to bring some previously unregulated activities within the scope of the Merchant Shipping Act (MSA) 1995 was yesterday (18 January) laid before ...

The RYA’s Connected Conferences have concluded for another year, with clubs from across the UK getting together to share ideas and best practice as well as solutions to common challenges the community ...

The Royal Yachting Association (RYA), the national governing body for Sailing and Windsurfing, has launched ‘Reflections on Water’, a dynamic new campaign uniting and embodying the people, progress, ...

The British Keelboat Academy (BKA) has announced its next wave of recruits for 2024. The BKA supports dinghy racers aged 18-24 who are keen to develop the skills, confidence and connections to compete ...

The Eric Twiname Youth and Junior Team Racing Championships are a much-anticipated event in the team racing calendar. This year’s event at Oxford Sailing Club saw hot weather and even hotter ...