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When the charity Challenge Wales needed crew to make up the numbers for a delivery trip, our Club Development Officer Hester Walker answered the call. Using up a volunteering day and adding some ...
He was introduced to the sport back in 2017 by his school in North London, and within two years, he made history as the youngest ever competitor in the iconic Fastnet Race. Since then, his ...
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We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Olympic Operations Coordinator to support the planning and delivery of the RYA’s Olympic Programme, including the British Sailing Team (BST) and British ...
MAIB urges owners of small passenger vessels to review their operations and procedures in line with current safety guidance.
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 ...
World Sailing has released a number of key changes to the originally published version of the Racing Rules of Sailing 2025 – 2028, which have now officially come into force from 1 January 2025. A full ...
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 ...
The RYA is delighted to announce a new four-year partnership with sailing holiday providers, Sunsail. The investment will help support the RYA’s Together on Water strategy, ensuring people from all ...
Andrew Simpson Foundation: transforming lives Ten years on from his tragic passing, we reflect on Andrew Simpson's legacy to make sailing more accessible In 2013, Olympic sailor Andrew ‘Bart’ Simpson ...
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 ...