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RYA Northern Ireland Refreshes Strategic Plan: Navigating the Future

At the midpoint of its five-year cycle, RYA Northern Ireland has refreshed its Navigating the Future strategy, capturing progress to date and sharpening focus on the priorities that will drive the sport forward.

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RYA NI Regional Instructor Training Day 2026

Join instructors from across Northern Ireland for the RYA NI Regional Instructor Training Day on 21 March 2026. With practical sessions, experienced trainers and time on the water, it’s a valuable opportunity to reconnect, learn and prepare for the season ahead.

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Smarter set-ups for the 2026 season at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show

We offer a closer look at some of the rigging and hardware highlights on show from our exhibitors this year

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