It was a breezy but brilliant weekend at RYA Scotland’s 2025 Trainer’s Gathering, held at Port Edgar Boat Station from Friday 24th to Sunday 26th October. 34 individuals from across the Trainer ...

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Please enter a value between 1 and 3. You can add up to 3 items of this product to your cart. The Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS) are revised and published every four years by World Sailing, the ...

Please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience, how you can support RYA Scotland’s mission, and your motivation for joining the Board to [email protected] The RYA is ...

The RYA Nominations Committee has carefully considered the forthcoming vacancies as two Directors, Duncan Rutherford and Corrine Cunningham, reach the conclusion of their first terms. Both Directors ...

It’s been a great honour to be part of the RYA history over this last 4 years, and in turn becoming the youngest ever board member in its 150 years. As we celebrate this milestone I am honoured once ...

I have been a member of the RYA for over 15 years. I was brought up in Leigh-on-Sea but was a victim of the urban myth that if you can’t afford a boat you can’t learn to sail and started sailing ...

An Inclusive Language Guidance has been a highly requested resource by numerous affiliated clubs and recognised training centres. Many have expressed that they face challenges with the language that ...

To confirm, our guidance states we recommend the use of the phrase “Man Overboard” as it is a universally recognised term and one that is tightly woven into emergency procedures, electronic equipment, ...

A new fund from the RYA Foundation is supporting young people to achieve their potential in sailing. The RYA Foundation Youth Fund was gifted with the funds remaining when the John Merricks Sailing ...

Holidaying on your boat can be even more special when it’s away from home in European waters. Make the most of your time abroad by ensuring you’ve dealt with all the formalities before you go with our ...

Sailing isn’t just about boats or racing for Vanessa Weedon-Jones. It’s been a lifeline — a path out of darkness and into purpose. Now in her 60s and a celebrated volunteer, instructor, and advocate ...