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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

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

Dinghy SUM3

Race 3 in our dinghy Summer series took place on Sunday 13th July. Four boats took to the starting line and enjoyed two races round a triangular course and finished off with a windward - leeward race. Ewan Christison dominated in his ILCA7 but there was also very close racing between remaining fleet with Keith Driver and Eilidh Newlands both sailing ILCA6s and Lawrie Elliott in his Aero 6. Andrew Morrice and Campbell More »

16 Jul 2025

Cruiser Race MD3

After the recent spell of strong winds and Haar preventing sailing at Cramond it was a relief to finally get racing on Sunday 13 July in beautiful sunny weather with a light north easterly breeze. There were 3 boats racing, Pegasus II, Lucinda and Exisle. The course was set out as usual on the blackboard in the clubhouse foyer and started with a westward leg sailing downwind and rounding marks Y, Z, C and More »

16 Jul 2025

Upcoming events

Jul 19

08:00 - ** CANCELLED ** Cruiser Long…

HW 0935 4.9
Jul 20

09:00 - Dinghy SUM4

HW 1050 4.8
Jul 26

14:30 - Dinghy Women's Race

HW 1645 5.5
Jul 26

14:40 - Cruiser MD4

HW 1645 5.5
Jul 27

15:30 - Dinghy SUM5

HW 1727 5.4
Jul 27

15:40 - Cruiser MD5

HW 1727 5.4
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 Sail

HW 1955 5.0
Aug 15

18:10 - Cruiser A5

HW 1955 5.0
Aug 20

19:30 - Main Committee meeting

Meeting in clubhouse

Tide predictions for Leith

Friday

18 July 2025

LW 01:58 1.63m
HW 08:32 5.09m
LW 14:34 1.32m
HW 21:22 4.79m

Saturday

19 July 2025

LW 02:59 1.78m
HW 09:35 4.92m
LW 15:38 1.56m
HW 22:28 4.69m

Sunday

20 July 2025

LW 04:18 1.86m
HW 10:50 4.81m
LW 17:05 1.71m
HW 23:37 4.70m

Monday

21 July 2025

LW 05:42 1.76m
HW 12:07 4.83m
LW 18:26 1.70m
HW 00:45 4.82m

Tuesday

22 July 2025

LW 06:56 1.52m
HW 13:19 4.98m
LW 19:35 1.58m

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