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RYA Members go free at Dinghy & Watersports Show

09 Nov 23

Tickets available now for season-opening showcase

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

John Gimson and Anna Burnet secure Euros victory

Euros victory for Gimson and Burnet

14 Nov 23

Together on Water

We’re delighted to introduce ‘Together on Water’, our vision for the future of sailing and boating as a connected, inspired and inclusive community.

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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Supporting people who love being on the water, join a community of over 100,000 like-minded members and enjoy exclusive benefits while protecting the sport you love.

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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.