RYA 150 Podcast
Join sailing legend Dee Caffari MBE for a very special podcast series celebrating 150 years of the RYA.
Incredible stories from one remarkable community and a century and a half of adventure on the water.
From Olympic triumphs to the 1979 Fastnet storm that changed sailing forever.
From pioneering women breaking barriers to the cutting-edge technology shaping our future.
We'll be chatting to the people who lived these moments, sharing first-hand accounts, behind-the-scenes insights and stories that have inspired generations.
The RYA 150 Podcast launches Tuesday 16 September – with new episodes every week.
Subscribe now, and celebrate 150 years of boating with us.
Podcasting since 2025 • 13 episodes
RYA 150 Podcast
Latest Episodes
HRH The Princess Royal on Sailing, Sport, and the Sea
#podcastclips #sailing #royalfamily #princessanne Our 150th anniversary podcast series wraps up this week with a very special conversation with Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, who has served as RYA President for over 35...
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Episode 12
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17:03
Technology - What does the future hold for boating?
Sailing and boating have always evolved — but today, technology is transforming the sport faster than ever.From ocean-racing fleets connected mid-Pacific to high-performance foiling stadium racing, the tools and techniques shaping our ti...
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Episode 11
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41:39
Charting a Legacy: Inside the RYA’s History
Discover the remarkable journey of the Royal Yachting Association and its 150 years of guiding British boating through innovation, transformation and cultural change. In this episode, maritime and dinghy historian Dougal Henshall u...
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Episode 10
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33:44
The Professionals - Taking on the Toughest Oceans
#podcastclips #podcast #sailing #boating What does it take to thrive at sea when the waves are high, the sleep is short and the stakes couldn’t be higher?In this weeks episode, two of Britain’s most accomplished offshore sail...
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Episode 9
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1:02:35
Building Futures: Developing people, passion and possibility in sailing
#podcast #sailing #sailinglife #jobsearch What if a summer job by the water could spark a lifelong career?What if a childhood hobby turned into a chance to travel the world?What if sailing wasn’t just a sport, but a fu...
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Episode 8
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