“There’s no silver bullet to tackle the plastic issue.” From hands-on science at sea to influencing decision-makers at the United Nations, Emily Penn’s story is a powerful example of how time on the water builds not just seamanship, but leadership, resilience and a sense of responsibility. Whether you’re already working on the water or simply driven by a passion for the sea, this episode of the RYA 150 Podcast invites you to imagine where your own sailing journey could lead — and how your unique

A career in the superyacht industry can take you to some truly incredible places. “Like going to Antarctica. I'd never go there unless I was working on a superyacht. You might have an hour to walk around a really cool port you’ve never been to before, or go for a run somewhere you’ve never explored before. There's cool things that you can do that normal people in a nine to five just don't have the chance to do.” Hear more about the amazing journeys and opportunities that come with a superyacht c

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

🌟 We’re recruiting for the RYA Futures Lab! Are you 16–25 and passionate about sailing, sport, or the outdoors? Join our new youth ambassadors programme and help shape the future of boating. You don’t need to be an experienced sailor — just someone who wants to make a difference. As part of the Futures Lab, you’ll: ⭐ Join monthly online “labs” to share ideas and create solutions ⭐ Help shape RYA projects, events, and youth programmes ⭐Take part in a national leadership academy run by Unloc ⭐ Bu

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

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