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Welcome

Welcome to the Cramond Boat Club, situated at the mouth of the River Almond, only 4 miles from the centre of Edinburgh.

We cater for all types of small craft, including dinghies, small cruisers and motorboats. The Club organises dinghy and keelboat racing, open regattas, cruises and family fun days.

The Cramond Boat Club is an RYA Recognised Training Centre and is approved for training Club members in the RYA National Sailing and Power Boating schemes.

The clubhouse includes changing rooms, workshop and storage as well as a bar and function room.

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Latest news

Drifting Around!

Yesterday, Saturday 23 August we had a very well supported Free Sail with nine dinghies on the water. Alas, the wind was in very short supply but in-spite of this all the crews had a pleasant drift and it was great to see so many family groups down sailing. Some even enjoyed some capsize practice! More »

24 Aug 2025

Women's race July

In July we ran our Women's Race. It's intended to be an annual event but over recent years it's been thwarted but poor weather conditions, so we were determined to hold the race, even though the weather was borderline. With a westerly F4, gusting to F6, it wasn't for the fainthearted and only two boats set out, Wanderer Jennifer, with Leonie Griffin at the helm and Janice Kerrisk as crew, up against Laser 2000 Seaspray More »

23 Aug 2025

Cruiser Long Distance race

The re-arranged cruiser Long Distance race was sailed on Saturday 16th August. The course started at Inchmickery then meandered around the Firth of Forth via East Gunnet cardinal mark (north of Leith docks ), Herwit Wreck buoy (SE of Inchkeith), Forth Ports No 4 Channel mark (NE of Inchkeith) and Pallas Rock buoy (west of Inchkeith), finishing back at Inchmickery. The wind was light but steady all day, just north of easterly, F2 More »

18 Aug 2025

Friday Night Free Sail & Karaoke!

On Friday 15th August we had a very well attended Free Sail with eight dinghies on the water. The weather was lovely with a light to moderate north-easterly and it was also warm and sunny. The crews enjoyed just over two hours on the water, coming ashore just before sunset. There was an added bonus back at the clubhouse as our social convenors, Leonie & Janice, had organised a More »

17 Aug 2025

Upcoming events

Aug 28

18:00 - Dinghy Free Sail

HW 1841 5.0
Aug 29

18:00 - Dinghy AUT1

HW 1918 4.8
Aug 29

18:10 - Cruiser A6

HW 1918 4.8
Aug 31

PEYC Three Inches Trophy

HW 0826 4.4 Contact PEYC for further
Sep 6

13:00 - Dinghy AUT2

HW 1448 5.2
Sep 6

13:10 - Cruiser W8

HW 1448 5.2
Sep 7

11:30 - Training Sea Monkeys 5

HW 1525 5.5
Sep 7

13:30 - Cruiser MD6

HW 1525 5.5
Sep 9

19:00 - Assemble Mast Crane

Sep 12

17:30 - Cruiser A5

HW 1841 5.4
Sep 12

17:30 - Dinghy AUT3

HW 1841 5.4
Sep 13

17:30 - Dinghy AUT4

HW 1929 5.0

Tide predictions for Leith

Thursday

28 August 2025

HW 06:21 5.22m
LW 12:00 1.12m
HW 18:41 4.95m
LW 23:53 1.46m

Friday

29 August 2025

HW 06:57 4.98m
LW 12:22 1.42m
HW 19:18 4.75m
LW 00:19 1.72m

Saturday

30 August 2025

HW 07:37 4.71m
LW 12:52 1.76m
HW 20:00 4.54m
LW 00:56 2.03m

Sunday

31 August 2025

HW 08:26 4.42m
LW 13:36 2.15m
HW 20:51 4.34m

Monday

1 September 2025

LW 01:58 2.36m
HW 09:29 4.19m
LW 14:56 2.49m
HW 21:55 4.21m

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