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Don’t miss our RYA Connected webinar next week!
We'll explore securing funding and finance for your club with committee members from Christchurch SC and Notts County SC, sharing their success and challenges.
📅 23 June 2025.
Find out more and register: rya.org/uqE150W8rbA
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Advanced racers, check out the Ultimate eBook Bundle! 👇
Sharpen your competitive edge with the Racing Advanced eBook Subscription, your essential 12-month digital toolkit for serious sailors.
Includes 4 must-have titles! Download a taster today: rya.org/8UFX50W7NLE
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9 Jun 2025
We are proud to be an OnBoard pilot centre as the @RYA officially celebrates two decades of RYA OnBoard, the RYA’s flagship children’s programme.
Not just 20 years of OnBoard, but the transformative power of sport.
rya.org/73yQ50W6prU
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A sailor’s soul, a gentleman’s finish.
Named after some of the most intelligent creatures of marine wildlife, the @Sebago Dolphin waxed leather loafer is where rugged tradition meets refined comfort.
RYA Members save 20% across Sebago's whole range* - rya.org/1sGN50VZZqM
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Hear LIVE from the Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team TONIGHT 7:00 PM (UK time).
Georgie Ainslie sits down with the Emirates GBR crew to answer your questions and share exclusive insights ahead of the Portsmouth event – 19th/20th July.
Join us tonight 👉 rya.org/qOAP50W4M9F
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RYA retweeted
The countdown is on! The Inside Tack Show, brought to you by @RYA is going live this Thursday at 7PM UK 🇬🇧
🎟️ This one’s invite-only - don’t miss your chance.
Sign up now🔗bit.ly/43eELjt
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Nominations now open for the 2026 RYA Awards!
Now’s your chance to say thank you celebrate a special someone or organisation that’s making a difference to the sport we love. Nominate today – rya.org/8j6050W2rvc
#RYAAwards #TogetherOnWater
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🌡️ Last year May was the warmest on record for the UK - but it also brought tragedy, with 28 lives lost to accidental drownings.
View and download the WAID 2024 report: rya.org/r4ky50W0Lft and see our guidance on how to avoid Cold Water Shock: rya.org/8STN50W0Lgo
28 May 2025
Today, we published water-related fatality data for 2024.
There were 597 water-related fatalities in the UK last year, 193 of which were accidental. May saw the most accidental fatalities, whilst 61% occurred at inland locations.
More insights: nationalwatersafety.org.uk/w…
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Britain’s biggest festival of boating returns! ⛵
RYA members, claim your £5 @SotonBoatShow ticket worth £24.99 🎫
Not a member? Join today! Find out more - rya.org/hqfP50VZftl
#SIBS25
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RYA members 📢 Get a quote, win a watch!
Request a Bupa UK health insurance quote from Insured Health between April and June 2025 and you’ll automatically be entered into a prize draw to win a Garmin quatix® 7X, the ultimate smartwatch for sailors - rya.org/iv6r50VXFCg
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This bank holiday weekend, have a plan.
Be prepared; think ‘what if ?’ and don’t ruin a good day out on the water with insufficient planning. An element of planning is required for even the simplest and shortest of journeys.
Visit our safety hub - rya.org/ePhF50VXFbJ
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As the weather warms up, the call of the coast gets louder.
The @Sebago Portland boat shoe is the perfect nautical footwear choice, long-lasting and hand-sewn, made of a unique piece of unlined full-grain leather.
RYA Members save 20% * 👉 rya.org/YhVn50VXF0Q
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There’s no doubt that the more time you spend on the water, the more experienced you’ll become. However, it’s important to be aware that certain gaps may be better filled by training, rather than experience.
Top up your knowledge with RYA theory courses - rya.org/SV1f50VXEt3
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RYA retweeted
Something exciting is coming 👀
The Inside Tack Show returns, LIVE from New York as we gear up for the Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix this summer. Got questions for the team? Send them in via the link below ⬇️
athenaracingpromotions.co.uk…
Brought to you by the @RYA ⛵️
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Since 2013, Swim Safe has empowered over 175,000 kids with crucial lifesaving skills in and around open water.
Starting with 15 RYA recognised training centres, we joined forces with the @RNLI and @Swim_England to add extra spaces onto the programme – rya.org/zqA350VX4sz
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Want to experience the thrill of sailing or windsurfing this summer?
Clubs and centres across the country are offering 'have a go' taster sessions for little or no cost!
No experience? No problem! Find an event near you 👉 rya.org/tUv450VUPpG
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"Don’t underestimate how being out in the elements can benefit your happiness and mental health."
#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek
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RYA Portland House is a purpose-built accommodation and training centre facility built for the London 2012 Olympic Games.
It is still used by the British Sailing team, squads and coaches, and is available exclusively to RYA members.
Book your stay now - rya.org/NCfN50VKn6I
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Out now! 📖
The new RYA Wing and Windsurfing for Instructors is the new resource for anyone wanting to teach windsurfing, wingsurfing, windfoiling, and wingfoiling, based on the RYA's training schemes 🌊
Get your copy today - rya.org/ZEuo50VKn1T
#RYAPublications
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Exciting Announcement 📢 We have partnered with @EmiratesGBRSGP and @sailGP to bring the RYA audience an exclusive Inside Tack show from #SailGPNewYork.
Sign up via the link below to secure your spot!
👉 athenaracingpromotions.co.uk…
📅 Thursday, 5th June
🕖 7 PM UK Time
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