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Why join the RYA?

One of boating’s biggest attractions in this country is its freedom from rules and regulations.

By joining the RYA, you play an active part in keeping it that way. Your subscription directly supports our lobbying to keep legislation and bureaucracy at bay.

Plus we have a vast amount of expert advice and information for members to tap into, as well as a wide range of membership benefits.

Personal membership start from 11p per day!



Join now!

By joining the RYA as a member, you add your voice and help us work effectively on your behalf. That’s why your support is so important. Encourage your friends, fellow club members and others you meet in the course of your boating activities to join us too.

To protect the boating you enjoy join the RYA now. Joining the RYA or renewing your membership is inexpensive and simple – by phone, online or by post.



10 reasons to join...

  • Fighting your corner
  • Free boating advice
  • RYA members' offers
  • Buying-and-selling advice
  • RYA Magazine
  • Boat Show benefits
  • Exclusive e-newsletters
  • World Class training
  • Support your sport
  • RYA Shop discounts

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Members save 15% on books and more at the RYA shop! All the reasons to join Join online now