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Adopted by a dolphin!
While out for a sail from Cramond in Aztec on Saturday 26th July, we were astounded to be joined by a bottlenose dolphin! We had just sailed under the Forth Bridge and were turning for home when there was a loud splash a few meters off the boat. At first I thought it was a seal, but then it breached again and it was clearly a dolphin, with a dark grey back, More »
26 Jul 2025
Flotilla Visit
On Tuesday 22nd July, a dozen small boats visited Cramond for a few hours. This was the "English Raid", a bunch of trailer-sailors ranging from 14ft to 27ft that travel to different parts of Britain every summer. This year they descended on the Firth of Forth, and planned to visit various harbours on the Forth during the week from their base at RFYC, Granton. The weather for their short trip to Cramond was More »
22 Jul 2025
Cruiser Evening Race
Four keelboats took part in the fourth race of the weekday series on the evening of Wednesday 16th July. The wind was NE force 2 so a course of Y-Z-M-D was agreed. However at the start the wind died and the boats slowly sailed or drifted westwards towards Y and then Z. Andy Walker in Exisle managed to get a couple of boat lengths ahead and the other three were very More »
17 Jul 2025
Evening Dinghy Free Sail
In a beautiful warm summers evening six boats took part in a dinghy Free Sail. There was a light easterly breeze which allowed all the boats to enjoy a gentle sail. Thanks to Callum Smith and Piotr Wojtczuk for providing safety cover and to Commodore Lawrie Elliott for providing tuition to some new dinghy sailing members. More »
16 Jul 2025
Upcoming events
| Aug 8 |
Dinghy and Cruiser Cruise with…HW 1514 5.1 |
| Aug 9 |
14:00 - Dinghy Open Regatta and Wander…HW 1551 5.3 |
| Aug 10 |
14:30 - Dinghy Open Regatta and Wander…HW 1628 5.5 |
| Aug 15 |
18:00 - Dinghy Free SailHW 1955 5.0 |
| Aug 15 |
18:10 - **CANCELLED** Cruiser A5 CancelledHW 1955 5.0 |
| Aug 16 |
08:00 - Cruiser Long Distance RaceHW 0808 5.1, 2051 4.8 |
| Aug 20 |
19:30 - Main Committee meetingMeeting in clubhouse |
| Aug 23 |
Training Windsurfing Taster 2HW 1548 5.4 |
| Aug 23 |
13:30 - Dinghy Free SailHW 1548 5.4 |
| Aug 23 |
13:40 - Cruiser W7HW 1548 5.4 |
| Aug 24 |
14:30 - Family fun dayHW 1624 5.5 |
| Aug 28 |
18:00 - Dinghy Free SailHW 1841 5.0 |
Tide predictions for Leith
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Friday 8 August 2025 HW 02:43 5.02mLW 08:47 1.26m HW 15:14 5.11m LW 20:57 1.37m |
Saturday 9 August 2025 HW 03:22 5.25mLW 09:28 0.94m HW 15:51 5.33m LW 21:37 1.13m |
Sunday 10 August 2025 HW 03:58 5.45mLW 10:09 0.66m HW 16:28 5.49m LW 22:17 0.94m |
Monday 11 August 2025 HW 04:33 5.61mLW 10:49 0.47m HW 17:05 5.57m LW 22:57 0.85m |
Tuesday 12 August 2025 HW 05:09 5.70mLW 11:29 0.41m HW 17:43 5.55m LW 23:34 0.88m |
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