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RYA Christmas gift guide

01 Dec 23

Look no further this Christmas and check out our top picks for sailors, powerboaters and watersports fans

Brazil beckons for top British Youth Sailing talents

05 Dec 23

Several narrowboats are cruising past the Houses of Parliament

Fund Britain’s Waterways message delivered to Westminster

15 Nov 23

‘Inspiring’ volunteers met by The Princess Royal

14 Nov 23

RYA Dinghy and Watersports Show

Farnborough International | 24 - 25 February 2024

Tickets are on sale now! RYA members and children 15 and under go free.

About the RYA

The Royal Yachting Association is the national governing body for dinghy, motor and sail cruising, all forms of sail racing, RIBs and sportsboats, windsurfing and personal watercraft, and is a leading representative body for inland waterways cruising in the UK.

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The International Certificate for Operators of Pleasure Craft is intended to provide evidence of competence when requested by officials in foreign countries. It is historically known as the International Certificate of Competence.