A couple who volunteer countless hours of their time to support young racing sailors have been recognised with an RYA Cymru Wales Impact Award. Sharon and Graham Davidson-Guild first started ...

Margate Yacht Club in Kent is volunteer-run and located on the seafront with a membership that includes racing and cruising sailors, kayakers and paddleboarders. The club is an RYA Recognised Training ...

Sunshine and blue skies welcomed 280 young sailors competing at Rutland Water over the early May bank holiday for the Eric Twiname Junior Championships. Light and shifty winds on the opening day were ...

The Yacht Time Correction (YTC), powered by the Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) Rating Office and supported by the RYA, continues to play a key role in increasing participation in club‑level racing for ...

Britain’s best young racing sailors battled it out at the RYA Youth National Championships on the south coast with a full range of conditions putting their skills to the test. With everything from ...

The original Merlin class was launched in January 1946 with a design from legendary boat builder Jack Holt for a two-person hiking dinghy; the Rocket followed in 1948 and the two merged in 1951, ...

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has published the outcome of its consultation on proposed changes to regulations covering the registration of Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons ...

RYA Scotland welcomes the recent launch of British Marine Scotland’s new strategic framework aimed at accelerating the growth of Scotland’s marine tourism sector. ‘Giant Opportunities’ (2026 - 2030) ...

Sunsail, the RYA’s official sailing holiday partner, is offering RYA members the chance to win a 7-night bareboat charter aboard a 3-cabin monohull from Agana or Dubrovnik, Croatia, or Lefkas, Greece.

The RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show once again signalled the start of the sailing season as thousands of enthusiasts headed to Farnborough International this weekend (21–22 February 2026) for two days ...

The outstanding contributions of volunteers, clubs and affiliated organisations across sailing and boating were celebrated at the 2026 RYA Awards on Saturday 21 February. Held alongside the RYA Dinghy ...

RYA Northern Ireland has published a refreshed version of Navigating the Future, its five-year strategy guiding the development of sailing, windsurfing and boating across Northern Ireland. The refresh ...