RYA Crew to Win

Elevate your crewing skills with RYA Crew to Win. Created by the Royal Yachting Association (RYA), this comprehensive guide is essential for aspiring and seasoned crew members alike, providing the knowledge and techniques to contribute effectively to winning sailing teams across various boat classes.

RYA Crew to Win offers a structured approach to crewing, covering essential roles, responsibilities, and teamwork strategies. Written by experienced sailors and coaches, this guide breaks down crewing dynamics into clear, actionable steps, ensuring that crew members can enhance their performance and support their team's success on the water.

Key features of this essential guide include:

• Role-specific guidance for mainsail trimmers, headsail trimmers, tacticians, and more.
• Techniques for efficient sail handling, boat balance, and speed optimisation.
• Strategies for communication, decision-making, and teamwork under pressure.
• Insights into racing tactics and racecourse management.
• Understanding of racing rules and regulations (including the Racing Rules of Sailing).
• Training drills and exercises to improve crew coordination and performance.

Whether you're new to competitive sailing or aiming to refine your skills, RYA Crew to Win equips you with the tools and confidence to contribute effectively to a winning sailing team. Enhance your understanding of crewing dynamics, strategy implementation, and racecourse tactics with this authoritative and practical guide.