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Targeting the top spot

20 Jun 24

With the Paris 2024 Olympic Games just a month away, can Great Britain continue being the top medal-winning country for sailing?

Win up to £6,000 for your club with Sunsail

26 Jun 24

Creating an inclusive space: RYA LGBTQIA+ Network

20 Jun 24

Pathway Evolution Webinar Series

07 Jun 24

Save on your show tickets

Southampton International Boat Show | 13 - 22 September

RYA members can take advantage of an exclusive ticket offer to this year’s show.

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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Supporting people who love being on the water, join a community of over 100,000 like-minded members and enjoy exclusive benefits while protecting the sport you love.

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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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