Launch into the new season at the 2026 911ÖÆÆ·Dinghy & Watersports Show
Tickets available now – 911ÖÆÆ·members and children aged 15 and under go free!
Royal Yachting Association (RYA)
911ÖÆÆ·launches Futures Lab to empower young voices on the water
The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) is launching Futures Lab – a brand-new project built with young people, for young people.
911ÖÆÆ·announces WASZP as first Endorsed Class
New designation offers exciting alternative route to participation for young sailors
Reflections on water
A campaign shining a light on you. Reflections on Water is about all the people, clubs and communities who make our waters so vibrant while addressing the barriers that prevent others from joining in.
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.
Become a member
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.
ICC Application
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.
Explore our courses
With more than 100 courses to choose from, there's something for every age, ability and interest.
Where's my nearest
Our club finder tool will tell you where your closest club is and how you can get in touch. Learn in a safe and fun environment with the support and expertise of specially trained 911ÖÆÆ·instructors.
