RNLI lifeguard services are currently limited on beaches in the UK

Please be aware that RNLI lifeguard services are currently limited on beaches in the UK. Although our volunteer lifeboat crews are fully operational if needed, this is your watch too

British Sailing Team resume doublehanded sailing

As of Monday 1 June, the British Sailing Team will resume doublehanded sailing, allowed by the dispensation afforded to elite sports under the Government’s latest guidelines for a phased return to training

RYA updates Brexit guidance for recreational boaters

Yes, Brexit is back . . . When the UK left the EU on 31 January, we entered a transition period, it is currently due to end at 23:00 UTC on 31 December 2020

£60 million funding still available for sailing and yachting organisations

Last month Sport England announced a £195 million package to help the community sport and physical activity sector in England

British Sailing Team welcome return to on water training

The British Sailing Team has welcomed the guidance issued by the Government on the phased return to training for elite sports

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

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

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

Restart Sailing agree to share findings and planning activities with RYA

The presssure group, Restart Sailing, claims a fantastic uptake, with so many of the sailing community wanting to come together and help sailing recover from the present lockdown situation

RYA anticipating and preparing for a return to boating activity

The RYA affirms the guiding principles supporting its return to boating strategy