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The Government’s new Water Reform White Paper, A New Vision for Water, sets out plans for tougher oversight and stronger accountability for water companies. However, the RYA and the Clean Water Sports ...

We recently caught up with Gavin Watson, recently appointed Chair of RYA Northern Ireland, to hear his thoughts on stepping into the role and what lies ahead for sailing across the region. Filmed at ...

As we look ahead to a new season on the water, RYA Scotland is delighted to launch our Spring series of 2026 Connect Forum Calls. These sessions are open to organisations, individuals, volunteers, ...

We’re delighted to welcome three new Directors to the RYA Northern Ireland Board: Rob Milligan, Jeremy Westhead and Shirley McKay. Each brings a strong mix of experience from across sailing, sport and ...

The RYA is pleased to announce that the UK WASZP Class Association has become the first class to be awarded the newly created status of RYA Endorsed Class. The RYA Class Association Recognition Policy ...

RYA Northern Ireland is delighted to announce the launch of the RYA NI Impact Awards, a refreshed and more accessible way to recognise the outstanding people and groups who make a real difference ...

The decision to close RYA SafeTrx (the UK version of SafeTrx) has been made by the Royal Yachting Association (RYA), in discussion with HM Coastguard, due to advances in technology since the app’s ...

The RYA announces RS Sailing as an official partner for the 2025-2026 RYA Connected series of events, webinars and activities, launched in tandem as the 2025 RYA Connected Conferences are currently ...

RYA Northern Ireland has launched the next round of its successful volunteering initiative, We’re All In, designed to help sailing and boating clubs across Northern Ireland attract and inspire new ...

The LIFE Recreation ReMEDIES Project, in which The RYA’s Green Blue initiative played a key partnership role, has been named the winner of the World Sailing 11th Hour Racing Impact Award. The ReMEDIES ...

Sailing and boating in the UK are at a crossroads — participation is in decline, and we need to act. As the National Governing Body for sailing and boating, the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) ...