Now in its third successful year, the Scottish Fin and Foil Championships will once again set sail on the scenic waters of Loch Ryan, Stranraer, from 8 - 10 August, and will welcome back world-class ...

A trustee from a Welsh sailing charity that aims to transform young lives through access to sailing and boating has been honoured with an Impact Award. Petrina Blomeley from All Afloat has been ...

At the heart of the action was the RYA Beach Club, which welcomed over 250 children to experience the thrill of sailing, wingsurfing, and interactive science over four days. Set against a seaside ...

With over 1,400 affiliated organisations in the RYA network, staying well connected with you and helping you remain informed is important to us. Making sure your affiliate’s contact details are up to ...

School children across Northern Ireland have experienced sailing for the very first time as part of as part of a new initiative linked to the RYA OnBoard programme. The idea behind the programme is to ...

As a well-known and well-loved face within the sailing community, Matt Toynbee made a far-reaching impact felt personally by many. RYA Scotland is honoured to have felt Matt’s positive influence first ...

Three dedicated individuals were recognised for their outstanding contributions to the sport in the King’s Birthday Honours list (published Friday 13 June 2025).

The RYA is proud to announce the launch of four new British Sailing Talent Academies as part of its commitment to developing the next generation of high-performance sailors. A new programme identified ...

When John and Sheila Robinson received the news they’d been selected for an RYA Award last year, they were convinced there had been a mistake. “When we opened the email, John said to me ‘read that, ...

The instructor who sparks confidence in new sailors. The person who quietly keeps things running behind the scenes. The young volunteer who turns up with a smile, rain or shine. Or the club that goes ...

The Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix Portsmouth is set to light up Portsmouth from 19–20 July 2025, offering sports fans an unforgettable weekend of elite racing and top-tier entertainment. The ...

More than 340 sailors and windsurfers competed across a spectacular three days of racing in glamour conditions for the 2025 RYA Eric Twiname Junior Championships. Over the May Bank Holiday weekend ...