Scottish Club Chat | Summer 2026
What a summer it's been for boating across Scotland!
NETWORK
RYA Network
Providing expert guidance, resources, and industry leading qualifications
The RYA Network is made up of our clubs, training centres, instructors, volunteers and associations. All of which are essential to delivering training, racing, and water access for everyone to enjoy our sport.
Many sailors and motor boaters across the UK utilise the RYA’s network of 1,500 affiliated clubs and associations. Therefore, continuing the support and development of these clubs and associations is key to sustaining the popularity and growth of all forms of boating.
Latest news
Sunshine and smiles at Welsh Sailing OnBoard Festival
Bala hosts youth and junior pirates for weekend of fun and racing
Foyle sailors take on tricky conditions at Sailability regatta
Three Foyle Sailability sailors took to the podium at this year's Sailability regatta on Lough Foyle, a great day of inclusive racing with clubs from across Northern Ireland
Stay connected
RYA Connected is a series of conferences and development workshops specifically designed for RYA clubs, class associations and other affiliates. Join us and learn from the RYA and guest experts, hear from other clubs, classes and affiliates about their experiences.
Training centres and instructors
Discover more about training to become an RYA instructor or race coach and turn your passion into a career on the water.
