With lots of us seeing our first taste of snow and frost recently... we've been busy planning for our upcoming RYA Scotland Winter Championships. Previously, our Winter Champs have been run as an open ...

The RYA Schools Match Racing Championship supported by Moody Decking saw eight teams duelling for supremacy at Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy. Ryde School and Royal Hospital School ...

RYA Northern Ireland has launched a brand-new Individual Grant Scheme. The Individual Grand Scheme is a bursary of designed to improve access in sailing for sailors or coaches struggling to start or ...

Series 1 - The rules of Part 2 'When Boats Meet' Series 1 provides an introduction to the racing rules of sailing and covers the rules and scenarios you are most likely to come across on the race ...

Small sailing boats provide an exciting and cost effective way for the whole family to get afloat. Probably the quickest and easiest way to learn to sail, small boats are easy to handle and generally ...

COVID-19: If local restrictions allow, all RYA Windsurfing Scheme Instructor training can return to usual delivery including all endorsements.

The British Keelboat Academy (BKA) gives competitive dinghy racers aged between 18-24 years-old the skills to move into the world of keelboat and yacht racing The aim of the BKA programme is to take ...

If you have never tried sailing before, welcome! You will find sailing a breath of fresh air, meet fantastic people and learn loads. Sailing is great for mind, body and soul. Be inspired, find out ...

This scheme can be taught in a variety of small open powerboats such as RIBs, dories and sportsboats and is aimed at a variety of users from casual leisure boaters to professional small boat skippers.

Available at Advanced Powerboat and RYA Yachtmaster® Coastal, Offshore and Ocean level, RYA Certificates of Competence are well known qualifications that are highly respected worldwide. Unlike other ...

Whether you're after a career on the water or ashore, the maritime sector offers opportunities all over the world. From watersports instructors, superyacht captains and military personnel to boat ...

Flag etiquette is a combination of law (what you must do) and maritime tradition (expectations of behaviour within the sea faring community). Being ill-informed of your obligations could lead you to ...