Sailing News

Government Guidance . . . The devils in the detail

The Government has published updated Guidance for the public on the phased return of outdoor sport and recreation, with plenty to digest before we all throw open the doors and launch for the first race of the season

2020 Youth Sailing World Championships cancelled

World Sailing has cancelled the 2020 edition of the Youth Sailing World Championships that was scheduled to be held in Salvador, Brazil from 12 – 19 December 2020

British Marine confirms that Boating is back in England!

British Marine is delighted to confirm that, from today, 13 May, all forms of watersports, including the use of privately-owned motorised craft, can go ahead

Eric Twiname Virtual Championships a huge success

RYA London and South East’s Max Steele won the first ever virtual Eric Twiname Championships over the early May bank holiday, taking the title ahead of over 200 young racer

Vendee Globe sticking to 8 November start

In terms of racing, nothing prevents the Vendee Globe starting on 8 November, as long as the national authorities allow that to be the case

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RYA issues guidance for clubs considering a safe plan to restart activity

The RYA has issued guidance for English Affiliated Clubs that are considering a safe plan to restart their boating activity

RYA Northern Ireland confirm no lockdown changes

RYA Northern Ireland has confirmed that the Northern Ireland Executive outlined no fundamental changes on 7 May to the current Regulations

RYA Cymru Wales to remain in lockdown

Following the UK Government announcement on easing restrictions of lockdown, all boating activity within Wales will remain suspended for now

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RYA welcomes return to the water for all forms of boating

The Royal Yachting Association warmly welcomed a return to the water following the Prime Minister’s announcement Sunday

Rescue incidents go up by half despite Covid-19 lockdown

The number of recorded incidents dealt with by HM Coastguard Friday has been the highest recorded since the UK was put into lockdown in late March

Planning a Safe Return to Boating after Lockdown

The UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, is expected to layout the timetable for the road out of lockdown later today

Dee Caffari . . . Dare, Dream, Discover!

Dee Caffari Dare, Dream, Discover! . . . Dee Caffari has sailed around the world six times.