The RYA National Sailing Scheme Instructor Handbook is a resource for anyone wanting to teach sailing in dinghies, keelboats, or multihull, using the RYA's famous method.

Are you passionate about sailing/powerboating and eager to share your knowledge with others? We're looking for skilled and enthusiastic Dinghy & Powerboat Instructors to join our team for the 2025 ...

There are many factors which may determine what you can enjoy safely on any given day. However, the start of the season is a ...

The Impact Awards recognise efforts that make sailing and boating more successful, sustainable, inclusive, and valued—from the grassroots to the broader community. These awards celebrate individuals ...

Development is about looking at the organisation you love and asking the question, "Could we be better?" Preserving the best of what you do now, while making the club sustainable for the future.

Candidates should be able to complete tasks such as those listed below, sailing at all times with an awareness of the 'five essentials', and confirming they can sail in a controlled and confident ...

Whether you're after a career on the water or ashore, the maritime sector offers opportunities all over the world. From watersports instructors, superyacht captains and military personnel to boat ...

Exit the M27 at Junction 8 and follow the signs to Hamble-le-Rice/Netley (B3397). Follow the B3397 for around two miles. On the way you pass Hamble Train Station and a large model of a red plane ...

Clubs are advised to ensure that they have both a Safeguarding Adults and Safeguarding and Protecting Children Policy. These should be adopted by the club as a whole and all members should be made are ...

Small sailing boats provide an exciting and cost effective way for the whole family to get afloat. Probably the quickest and easiest way to learn to sail, small boats are easy to handle and generally ...

Available at Advanced Powerboat and RYA Yachtmaster® Coastal, Offshore and Ocean level, RYA Certificates of Competence are well known qualifications that are highly respected worldwide. Unlike other ...

Full details of the exam syllabus and requirements are shown in the RYA Yachtmaster Scheme Syllabus and Logbook (G158), which is available from the RYA webshop. The exam consists of an oral and ...