Meet RYA Northern Irelands Vice Chair Gavin Watson
What motivated you to join the RYA Northern Ireland Board? I feel that it is fantastic opportunity, now that I have some free time on my hands, to be able to give back to ...
Yearly Archive: 2023
Susies Scoop February 2023
Hello, RYA Training Conference It was great to see so many from the South region at this month’s RYA Training Conference. I hope those that wanted to chat with me did so, if not ...
RYA North East blog – February 2023
Our new programme of monthly forums for clubs, training centres and OnBoard teams started at the end of January and we had a small group of participants for each session, really useful conversations and ...
RYA Midlands blog – February 2023
It’s getting really busy now as we approach the new season and as a team and a region we have been out and about at various events, so we can support our clubs and ...
North West Blog February
There is a growth in the number of people nationally wing surfing and wing foiling, but there is currently nowhere to learn to wing in the Northwest.I want to improve this and am reaching ...
Scottish Government Set Targets on HPMAs
The Scottish government has a target of declaring 10% of the sea area out to the 200-mile limit as Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs). The project has started with a consultation on the procedures ...
February blog
Please keep up to date with news and events in our region on Facebook and Twitter Dinghy and Watersports Show 2023 …..is on 25-26 February in Farnborough. It’ll featuring dinghy sailing, windsurfing, wingsurfing & ...
RYA Training Conference 2023 hailed a roaring success
The RYA Training Conference 2023, supported by Gallagher, has been hailed a roaring success as more than 300 delegates, exhibitors and presenters descended upon the Oxford venue at the weekend (4-5 February). Many of ...
Kickstart the new sailing season
Spring is a crucial time to kickstart your main season, entice members onto the water, and motivate your ‘dream team’ of volunteers and instructors. It’s also the ideal time for reaching out to your ...
RYA Midlands invites clubs to AGM
The Annual General Meeting of RYA Midlands will be held virtually on Monday 27 March 2023 with representatives of affiliated clubs and centres in the region invited to attend. The AGM will be followed ...