Brian Wilson

Introduced to sailing through the Scout Association; went on gain level 2 sailing, soon getting his first boat, a mirror dinghy. Progressed his skills to become a Senior Instructor Dinghy and Advanced Powerboat Instructor, taking these skills to become Principal Instructor of Longcraig Scout Centre. He was introduced to yachts with friends, including some fun/successful racing in Turkey. Owned Mirror Dinghy, Magno, Rib-X 575, Dart16 & now Hanse 371, which he sails with his wife. Started with RYAS on Participation and Development Group, becoming its Chair, which led on to being a member of RYAS Council. Went on to join the Management Committee as Council representative before joining the new board. (Appointed on 29th October 2020)