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By admin@whatboat

February 16, 2023

Sailing clubs facing challenging futures due to rising energy costs

The RYA Facilities and Utilities Survey was conducted to help the RYA understand what facilities clubs and centres have in place and to highlight any current or future / forecasted challenges in light of ...

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By admin@whatboat

February 15, 2023

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Attracting new members on the water with an innovative Crew Pool project

Originally introduced to retain newer members, and address a drop in members owning boats, the Club identified a gap in suitable crews available in the membership to sail with skippers with adequate skills or ...

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By admin@whatboat

February 15, 2023

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New IMO report available for British Marine Members to Download

Published on: 15 February 2023 Following the 9th session of the Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Construction (SDC), held from the 23-27 January 2023, a full report is available to download from the British ...

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By admin@whatboat

February 15, 2023

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British Marine at SBS Boatlife 2023

Published on: 16 February 2023 British Marine will be joining over 150 exhibitors and 200+ boats at SBS BoatLife 2023, which will be taking place today at the NEC in Birmingham. Proud again to ...

By admin@whatboat

February 15, 2023

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James turns passion for sailing into dream job in Caribbean

Annual Awards Former RYA Instructor of the Year James Campbell from Coleraine had his first experience on a boat when he was just one month old. Since then, sailing has been an incredible adventure ...

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By admin@whatboat

February 14, 2023

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Hardware best buys at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show

With over 160 exhibitors at the 2023 RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show there is no better opportunity to refresh your sailing staples and explore the latest tech to give you the edge on the start line ...

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By admin@whatboat

February 14, 2023

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The finale of the sell-out RYA Marlow Ropes Women’s Match Racing Championship saw two Scottish skippers battling for the title with Alison Morrish’s team taking the crown. The latest edition of the championship was ...

By admin@whatboat

February 14, 2023

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RYA Sailability Conference successfully brings the community together

More than 100 delegates, exhibitors and presenters assembled in the beautiful location of Wyboston Lakes last Saturday [11 February 2023] for the annual RYA Sailability Conference. After a welcome morning coffee and a catch-up ...

By admin@whatboat

February 13, 2023

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Getting more sailors on the water with an innovative Catch me if you can programme

Keen to avoid the word “racing” with all the connotations this can bring, the club has introduced a pursuit ‘event’ with a difference. The Club had a number of aims through this programme, most ...

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By admin@whatboat

February 10, 2023

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RYA pays tribute to long-standing supporter

James ‘Cedric’ Selby of Romiley, Stockport, passed away peacefully on 15 January 2023, aged 89. Fondly remembered for his huge contribution to sailing and all recreational watersports, Cedric represented members on the RYA Council, ...

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