Rob’s Round-up June 2023
Summer weather has arrived and there’s a lot of activity on the water! Clubs are buzzing and I’m seeing loads of social sailing going on – it seems it’s often more popular than racing. ...
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RYA Midlands blog – June 2023
Over the last month I’ve been busy out of the region with team meetings, training and looking ahead at some of our strategies for the future over the short, medium and longer term. RYA ...
New and improved Diploma in Sporting Excellence in Sailing returns
Are you a Year 12 student starting this September? Do you sail in a recognised youth class? Are you passionate about achieving success in both sailing and education? If you answered yes to these ...
Explore the South West
The boat is sliding through the narrows between Dartmouth Castle to starboard and Kingswear Castle to port. The river Dart and its bustling towns and thatched villages are falling astern. The view ahead is ...
The Wonders of Watergrove
For many centuries an equally picturesque view beheld us, which was of the quaint village of Watergrove. A Victorian village surrounded by farms beneath a valley of hills where sheep grazed, and the moorland ...
Cransley SC installs defibrillator thanks to national charity
A second Midlands sailing club has installed a potentially life-saving defibrillator to benefit its members and local community thanks to a national charity. Cransley SC in Northamptonshire was supported by RALPHH to locate a ...
Scottish Club Chat June 2023
We would like to thank our volunteers at RYA Scotland as well as the countless volunteers out in the boating community. Our sport does not exist and certainly cannot thrive without you. Your passion, ...
RYA Scotland Impact Awards Announced
RYA Scotland invited nominations in March of who in our communities think deserves recognition for going above and beyond in supporting activities afloat over the past year. With people are at the very core ...
RYA raise the flag for Pride
The RYA will be highlighting the power of inclusivity this Pride Month (June 2023), by celebrating the voices and lived experiences of members from their LGBTQIA+ Network. The national governing body (NGB) will also ...
A letter of thanks to our volunteers
Our sport, and the many organisations which allow us to enjoy our beautiful coastal and inland waters, depend on thousands of volunteers to whom we owe a huge thank you. Volunteering comes in many ...