RYA Northern Ireland offers clubs support through Rediscover Sailing Days

RYA Northern Ireland is giving sailing and boating clubs across the country the opportunity to access support for club membership and development by providing Rediscover Sailing Days.

More guidance needed urges RYA and British Marine as HM Treasury announces 12-month extension on Returned Goods Relief

RYA and British Marine jointly persevere in asking Government to increase 1 year Returned Goods Relief extension period and supply further detail for recreational boaters and leisure marine industry as end of transitional period approaches.

Ryan Seaton preparing for busy training season ahead

Ryan Seaton took to the water at Lake Attersee, Austria, earlier this month to battle it out at the Europeans with the other half of his 49er duo Seafra Guilfoyle

People’s Postcode Trust funds new boat for Rye Harbour Sailability

After being awarded funding from People’s Postcode Trust earlier this year, Rye Harbour Sailability were able to order their second Sailability boat, a Drascombe Lugger.

Keep on sailing – Laser Masters Nationals at Pevensey Bay Sailing Club

Pevensey Bay Sailing Club (PBSC) joined the increasing band of clubs managing to run open events despite Covid restrictions, with the Laser Masters Nationals on 10-11 October.

Liam Glynn secures PB at Laser European Championships in Poland

Ballyholme Yacht Club’s Liam Glynn has secured a personal best and 43rd overall after six days of racing against 126 international competitors in Gorki Zachodnie, Poland.

Young sailors attend RYA Northern Ireland selection weekend

More than 30 youth laser sailors from 10 clubs across Northern Ireland travelled to Cushendall Sailing and Boating Club for the RYA Northern Ireland Performance selection weekend.

HSSC Weekly Update Friday 16th October 2020

From the Club Sec Ladies and Gentlemen, COVID 19 – Please maintain good hygiene practices, observe social distancing and follow the Club guidance. Face masks are required when entering and moving around the Clubhouse, they are not required to be worn in the restaurant when eating and drinking ELECTRIC AND WATER ON PONTOONS – The single pontoon replaced on I (Eagle) Pontoon is now complete; the water and electric will be re-established tomorrow, Saturday.

Permanent Closure of Tipner Firing Range

QHM Portsmouth LNTM No 55/20 1. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN by the Queen’s Harbour Master Portsmouth that small arms firings at Tipner Range have permanently ceased and therefore, the Danger Area in Portchester Lake and associated measures are now rescinded. The Danger Area limits currently defined by the following points as shown on British Admiralty Charts 2628 and 2631 will be removed accordingly.

RYA shines spotlight on boating’s unsung heroes