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Racing at the 2013 RYA Youth Nationals in Largs, Scotland. Image: Marc Turner

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The Northern Boat Show is being held on 25 to 28 May to coincide with the Mersey River Festival and Tall Ships Liverpool 2018.

A huge fleet of tall ships is expected and an estimated one million spectators flocking to Liverpool’s waterfro...

Lee Pollock, boat yard manager, explains why dry berthing could be for you.

There is nothing new about marinas offering dry sailing for racing yachts and dry stacking for small motorboats and RIBs. While you might be one of the many owners who p...

Situated on the Medway’s south bank, Gillingham Marina is the most downstream of the river’s marinas, ideal for both local cruising and extended journeys to the East Coast and beyond.  

The marina has been family run since it fi...

Britain’s America’s Cup Challenger, Land Rover BAR, led by Sir Ben Ainslie, is supporting Sport Relief by hosting a 24 hour America’s Cup ‘grind-athon’ and 12-hour disco ‘Spin-athon’ led by Bestival Founde...

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For 2018, Zhik have introduced two levels of Superwarm wetsuit, X and V, offering sailors a choice of features and insulation. The Zhik Superwarm® X means you can keep sailing in cold climates in a more lightweight all-weather wetsuit. Its hyd...

As Crewsaver moves into its 61st year of designing and manufacturing performance and safety equipment, it has announced the launch of its new watersports range and with it, a very exciting opportunity to join #TeamCrewsaver.

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William James (11) racing the RS Tera Sport. Image: Emma Rhodes.

Leg 6 to Auckland, arrivals. 27 February
Image: Ainhoa Sanchez/Volvo Ocean Race

Icom have produced one of the smallest fixed VHF/DSC radios in the market; the IC-M330GE’s front face matches the size of a Smartphone. It features the same common user interface used on the latest Icom radios including intuitive so...

Well done to all the hardy RS Sailors who braved the elements to compete at the Emergence of Seasons Championship this weekend at Queen Mary Sailing Club.

Congratulations to RS700 Inland Champion Richard Wadsworth!

The finish of Leg 6 of the Volvo Ocean Race is shaping up to be a nail-biter after team AkzoNobel emerged from stealth mode on the public tracker on Monday with the narrowest of leads with just under 200 miles to go. The Dutch team reappeared on t...

Do you and your family love being outdoors and on the water? Start your sailing adventure with a visit to the RYA Dinghy Show, presented by Suzuki in association with Yachts & Yachting and Gill.

The show is full of activities to entertain an...

Seldén Masts Ltd has announced that they have been asked to supply the new carbon mast and boom for Tracy Edwards’ renowned round the world race yacht Maiden.

This iconic Farr 58 is being given a new lease of life and the rigging pa...

Throughout March the RYA is giving members the chance to take home not one but two special gifts when they refer their friends and family to RYA membership.

The RYA’s Refer a Friend programme rewards existing members for spreading the word...

At 13h20’26” UTC, Maserati Multi 70 crossed the Tea Route, Hong Kong to London finish line, passing under the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge.

Giovanni Soldini and his crew composed of Guido Broggi, Sébastien Audigane, Oliver Herrer...

British yachtswoman Dee Caffari was preparing to lead her Volvo Ocean Race team through the middle of the world’s second-largest barrier reef on Thursday in a bid to defend first place in Leg 6 as the finish line draws nearer.

Caffari said...