The Fastnet Race is meant to be a test of skill and endurance – a prestigious offshore race on one of the sport’s toughest courses. To this day, it remains a bucket list challenge for many. In 1979, it became a tragedy that reshaped safety at sea. 🎧 Listen to episode 4 of the RYA 150 podcast where special guests Frances Reincke, Mark Gannon, Simon Rowell and Richard Falk explore lessons learned for a safer future 👇 Spotify: http://rya.org/r4xe50XaTpM Apple: http://rya.org/H0Kz50XaTpN Amazon Mu

Heavy weather, 24 hours, non-stop sailing. From intense sailing shifts, to great teamwork, team RYA gave it everything at the West Lancashire Yacht Club 24 Hour Race in Southport. Watch the full story unfold 👉 https://youtu.be/h3o9tqzG5HQ #RYA150 | Royal Yachting Association

Have you tried our new wingsurfing courses yet? Mastering the basics is really easy and with the help of an RYA instructor you'll be up winging in no time! Find out more about this is exciting new watersport and how to get started by visiting ➡️ http://rya.org/RBx450G28Xh | Royal Yachting Association

Discover the RYA from just £59 a year and £90 for families and couples. Save on everything your family needs for fun on the water, from kit and clothing, to holidays and travel. Start saving together today! | Royal Yachting Association

Tune into episode 7 of the RYA 150 podcast where Roger Barnes – dinghy cruising doyen, minimalist sailor and champion of small boat adventures explores Britain’s best places to sail ⛵️ “Nothing happened more than the speed of a horse. Narrow boats were pulled along by horses, and even though they motorized. they still only move along at the speed of horses. There's this extraordinary way in which you're traveling across Britain at the speed of horse-drawn transport, and it is such an insight int

As an RYA member, get the advice and support you need to make the most of your time on the water. | Royal Yachting Association