I think I have made my point. The average Cruising boat owner often feels deserted by theose posh blokes at the RYA. He may not have been but the RYA are not performing in their duty to keep him informed.

You should create a more amenable association with the general yachting press who will then promote your personalities & works with a much more down to earth ambiance. How about it Kim you should be the first link.

Martin