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Photo: Charlotte Mitchell, crew member on the winning boat; in the background, Clive Reffell, event co-ordinator; Stephen Wheatley from Tower Lifeboat Station; Mateo Szmuilowicz, race winner's son; Jo ...
Venue: WPNSA Date: 28 - 29 June 2025 Time: 0800 - 1630 Cost £440.00 Description: Sailing in the RYA Elliott 6M, up to 12 teams will compete in teams of 3/4 sailors weighing no more than 272Kgs in ...
RYA Scotland Youth and Junior Championships - Saturday 21 - Sunday 22 June 2025 This 2025 event will take place at Loch Lomond Sailing Club. The event consists of a championship fleet which brings ...
Venue: Zoom Date: 23 June 2025 Time: 1900 - 2030 Description: Committee members from Christchurch SC and Notts County SC will share their success (and challenges). In addition we will hear from marine ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Confirmation has been received that following pressure from the RYA, the Westerly Owners’ Association, the Cruising Association, and the wider recreational boating community, Calor has reversed its ...
In 2013, Olympic sailor Andrew ‘Bart’ Simpson died tragically while training for the America’s Cup. Ten years on from his passing we look back on the RYA and the Andrew Simpson Foundation’s work and ...
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 ...
Driven by a lifelong passion for ocean sailing and inspired by legends like Robin Knox-Johnston and Sir Francis Chichester, Jerri set her sights on the open sea. After facing personal upheaval and ...
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 ...