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90th Anniversary Ceilidh
On Saturday 26th October we held a Ceilidh to celebrate the 90th Anniversary of the formation of The Cramond Boat Club. We had a great night with excellent music provided by the Jigginaboot Ceilidh Band and the dance floor was filled from the first minute to the last! A big thank you to our Social Convenors Janice Kerrisk and Leonie Griffin for organising the event and also to our bar staff on the evening, Julie More »
28 Oct 2024
Crane-Out
We had our crane-out on Saturday 5th October. The forecast during the previous week was for light winds, and rain all day, but in fact, the weather was dry all day, and even quite warm for October. All boats were safely and successfully lifted ashore for their winter layup. A bit of excitement was added to the day when one of our safety boat drivers, Callum Calder, who also serves as a volunteer More »
9 Oct 2024
Closing Cruise to Aberdour
On Saturday 21st September we had our Closing Cruise to Aberdour. We left Cramond around 3pm and a cool north-easterly force 4 gave us an excellent sail across the firth. Four yachts took part: Pegasus II, Scherzo, Innisfallen and Stravaig . Once the boats were all safely secured in Aberdour harbour the crews got together on Alan Hampson's lovely Stravaig for a few refreshments before we headed More »
25 Sep 2024
Final Autumn Series Races
On Sunday 15th September we had our final two races in our dinghy Autumn Series. A brisk and shifty south-westerly breeze gave the competitors some close racing. Ewan Christison sailing a Laser/ILCA7 wrapped up the series with two wins. Narrowly beating commodore Lawrie Elliott sailing his Aero 5 was new member Jill Reid sailing a Laser Radial/ILCA6 with two second places. A special mention to Steven van Stiphout completing his More »
24 Sep 2024
Dinghy Autumn 6
Race one of Saturday afternoons Dinghy Autumn 6 series saw three dinghies pick their way round a triangular course in the lightest NE breeze. In race one Ewan Christison in his Laser finished just ahead of Campbell Calder in his GP14 but Campbell took the bullet on corrected time. Leonie Griffin and Janice Kerrisk were unfortunate to sail into a calm area and eventually had to retire from the race. Race two was held over More »
10 Sep 2024
Final Training
On Saturday 7 September we had edition 6 of our Cadet training. Our Cadets did exceptionally well and managed around an hour and a half of sailing before the sea Haar came rolling in and we all had to head for shore. Also training on Saturday were two of our Sea Monkeys, Cerys and Tunde who completed their Stage 3, very well done to them. As ever a big thank you to the safety boat More »
10 Sep 2024
Upcoming events
| Nov 2 |
12:00 - Training: Power Boat Level 2 (… |
| Nov 2 |
13:00 - Dinghy FB2HW 1457 5.3 |
| Nov 3 |
12:30 - Training: Power Boat Level 2…HW 1528 5.3 |
| Nov 9 |
09:00 - Training: First Aid |
| Nov 9 |
19:00 - Guest Speaker: James Ogilvie -… |
| Nov 10 |
09:00 - Training: VHF Radio |
| Nov 16 |
12:15 - Dinghy FB3HW 1428 5.8 |
| Nov 20 |
19:30 - Main Committtee meetingMeeting in clubhouse |
| Nov 23 |
19:00 - CBC PrizegivingHW 1340 2.6 |
| Nov 27 |
19:30 - CBC AGMHW 1753 2.0 |
| Nov 30 |
12:00 - Dinghy FB4HW 1358 5.2 |
| Dec 4 |
13:30 - Launch moorings boat for work… |