After becoming aware of a proposed conservancy fee in the Clydeport area in late 2024, RYA Scotland successfully engaged with Peel Ports and Clydeport on a number of occasions. This included their ...

As we come to the end of another busy and inspiring year for RYA Cymru Wales, it feels remarkable to reflect on how much has been achieved across Welsh sailing in 2025. Though it seems only three ...

Miles is twelve years old – a bright, nature-loving boy from Rutland Sailability whose parents describe him as “a wonderful, very clever little man who loves his animals.” Like many young people ...

Spring might be on the horizon, but water temperatures are at their coldest. A British Government report published in 1977 identified that 55% of open water deaths occurred within 3m of safety, and 47 ...

Engaging and Retaining Juniors and Families Explore practical ways to attract, engage, and retain young sailors and their families. Learn how structured training, the RYA OnBoard programme, ...

Developing People: Local Solutions for Instructor Training & Development Collaborate on practical, grassroots solutions for workforce development. You’ll explore how to build local capacity, share ...

Engaging and Retaining Juniors and Families Explore practical ways to attract, engage, and retain young sailors and their families. Learn how structured training, the RYA OnBoard programme, ...

To maximise their visibility to ships navigating using radar as a primary means of identifying potential hazards, including collision situations, boats can be fitted with a radar reflector. In fact ...

Shaping Your Membership Offer for Growth and Retention High membership churn can hold back growth and may signal that members aren’t finding the value they expect. This session will help you uncover ...

Many of us are aware of the danger posed by carbon monoxide (CO) accumulation in enclosed spaces. While most of us take steps to ensure adequate ventilation, particularly in the winter months when ...

The goal of this website is to guarantee the accessibility of its content and services for individuals with disabilities who require additional access support. Resources have been dedicated to ...

For many years the RYA has been concerned by reports of boaters who have experienced fouled propellers and entanglement with sea-fishing gear such as nets, pots and associated markers, flags and lines ...