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Latest news from the Royal Yachting Association
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A first step to returning to racing in Plymouth
Self-managed social racing takes off in the region
Guidance, good sense and judgement
Whitefriars SC returns cautiously to the water
Back to boating - A recreational sail for young people at Plymouth Youth Sailing
Youngsters getting to grips with the new normal
Planning continues for Harken Youth and Marlow Ropes Women's Match Racing Championships
All options being considered for Match Racing events
Did your club or RTC purchase Business Interruption Insurance?
The RYA is urging clubs/RTCs to contact the Financial Conduct Authority if they have a Business Interruption policy that underwriters are refusing to provide cover on following the Coronavirus closures.
Hampshire Sailor Wins National Final Of RYA eSailing Spring Class Championship
In a thrilling eSailing virtul finale, it's one and two for the South region in the eSailing Spring Class Championship Final.
Welsh Youth and Junior Championships Goes Virtual
With the ‘Wet’ Welsh Youth and Junior Championships 2020 postponed due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, RYA Cyrmru Wales wanted to keep sailors racing through esailing.
Sailors celebrate Women on Water with online festival
Women with a passion for sailing have joined together for an online “off the water festival” to celebrate everything the sport has to offer.
It's a win for the Laser Standard Class in the RYA eSailing Spring Class Championship
19 racers, five races and one champion - Mike O'Donovan, Laser Standard Class
Outdoor Sport Facilities Reopen in Wales
Following continued dialogue alongside other NGB's, Sport Wales, Visit Wales, Outdoor Alliance and the Welsh Sports Association, the Welsh Government announced on Friday 19th June that outdoor sport facilities will be able to reopen.
Spinnaker Sailing Club: A Return To Boating Strategy
How Spinnaker Sailing Club approached their return to boating following lockdown
Return to Boating Update
Further Easing of Restrictions in Wales
Scotland moves to Phase 2
RYA Scotland guidance for boating activity in Scotland has been updated for Phase 2 of the Scottish Government route map for moving out of lockdown.
Building a yachting community in the landlocked Midlands
How a new Facebook community is giving yacht sailors a year-round network hundreds of miles from the sea
Returning to sailing - how Downs Sailing Club is doing it
Julia Blackman, Commodore at Downs Sailing Club, tells how the club is returning to sailing.
RYA Sailability Multiclass Regatta goes virtual for 2020
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Reflections of a socially isolated OK sailor
How are you coping with returning to sailing under the latest guidelines? Here are one sailor's reflections.....
Rye Harbour Sailability awarded People's Postcode Trust funding
The People’s Postcode Trust has supported Rye Harbour Sailability with an award of £19,617 to enable the charity to buy its second Sailability boat, a Drascombe Lugger.
Sailors stay connected through RYA Northern Ireland’s virtual forums
While sailors weren’t able to take to the water during lockdown, they have been taking part in RYA Northern Ireland’s virtual forums, learning more about opportunities for funding and other important updates.
RYA releases new Equality Guidance
New Guidance shares advice on how best to ensure legal compliance when implementing COVID-19 policies.
