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06 Apr 25

British Sailing Team claims five golds among nine medals to kick-start new Olympic cycle

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HRH The Princess Royal champions youth sailing at RYA’s 150th Anniversary Youth Nationals
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Win before you begin: a pre-regatta prep guide for young racers
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Reflections On Water

A campaign shining a light on you

Reflections on Water is about all the people, clubs and communities who make our waters so vibrant while addressing the barriers that prevent others from joining in.

About the RYA

The Royal Yachting Association is the national governing body for dinghy, motor and sail cruising, all forms of sail racing, RIBs and sportsboats, windsurfing and personal watercraft, and is a leading representative body for inland waterways cruising in the UK.

 

 

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The International Certificate for Operators of Pleasure Craft is intended to provide evidence of competence when requested by officials in foreign countries. It is historically known as the International Certificate of Competence. 

 

 

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