We are delighted to share that CA member Barry Edmonds has won the ‘Refer a Friend’ prize in June and adds a Wescom EVDS (Electronic Visual Distress Signal) to his onboard safety kit.
"That was the most pleasant surprise I've had, thank you very much," said Barry, who has been a CA member since 2018. "Being able to convince a friend of the huge benefits of CA membership is a win in itself. Receiving a prize of the latest e-technology puts the icing on!"
Share the benefits of CA membership with friends and reap the rewards! Every referral earns the CA member a £20 voucher1 (redeemable in the CA shop or for cabin accommodation at CA House), while your friend enjoys 20% off their first year's membership2.
From April to September, each referral also enters you into our monthly prize draw. Recommend CA membership to your friends and you could be July’s winner of a £150 cleaning bundle from Marine Hygiene.
Upcoming prizes:
August – a shaped duvet set to include a duvet, duvet cover and 2 x pillowcases worth £150 from Ship Shape Bedding
September – IC-M25EURO Buoyant Marine VHF Radio worth £165 from ICOM
Many of our prize partners also offer CA members exclusive discounts. Members can login to explore them all at www.theca.org.uk/discounts.

How to 'Refer a Friend' to join the CA
First up, your friend can discover the numerous opportunities and benefits that CA membership provides.
Joining is easy. Simply share the 20% off discount code detailed on the member only 'Refer a Friend' page with your friend. They can then sign up at www.theca.org.uk/join. Within the online application, they should include your name under 'Recommendation' and enter the shared discount code under 'Promotional Code'. It’s that simple!
So, please spread the word and introduce your friends to the CA. There is no limit to the number of friends you can introduce to CA membership.
1Voucher is valid for one year from date of issue
2When paying by Direct Debit
27 June 2025