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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

Wanderer Mini-Cruise

Both in 2025 and this year, it had been planned to run a pre-regatta dinghy cruise to the Forth bridges but the wind had other ideas, this year gusting up to around 35 knots from the west on Friday. However, the weather on Monday looked more promising and an impromptu change to the schedule allowed Leonie and visitors Alasdair and Chris to get out in Leonie's Wanderer Jennifer , accompanied by Chris Callender More »

19 Jun 2026

Dinghy Regatta and Wanderer Scottish Championships

The Cramond Boat Club Summer Dinghy Regatta, incorporating the Scottish Open Wanderer Championships, took place on the weekend of 13th-14th June. Or rather, they took place on the Sunday. For the second year running, the weather gods decided to prevent sailing entirely on the Saturday with gusts up to 35 knots. However, the wind relented on Sunday in fact, vanished almost completely so the boats slowly drifted out to the start More »

19 Jun 2026

Picnic Tables

The CBC roof terrace is now ready for the summer. We took delivery of 2 heavy-duty picnic benches today. Made of recycled plastic, these benches have a 25 year guarantee and can be left outside all year with no maintenance required other than a wipe down. Many thanks to Janice and Leonie for organising the tables, and to the team of young, fit volunteers who carried them up the narrow stairs! More »

12 Jun 2026

Sunday Cruiser Race

Three boats ( Pegasus II , Seeaway and Exisle ) took part in the second race of the Cruiser Weekend series in fresh conditions on Sunday 31st May. With 15 - 20 knots of wind from the west (and some bigger gusts), all three boats started with reefed sails as they set off to Forth Parts channel marker 14 (near Oxcars) followed by a long beat to channel marker 16 (near More »

1 Jun 2026

Upcoming events

Jun 19

17:30 - Dinghy Free Sail

HW 1859 5.3
Jun 19

19:30 - Private party

Private party in function room
Jun 20

16:00 - Private party

Private party in function room
Jun 20

18:00 - Dinghy SUM1

HW 1954 5.1
Jun 20

18:10 - Cruiser W3

HW 1954 5.1
Jun 27

09:00 - Training RYA Level 1 & 2

HW 1406 4.7
Jun 27

13:00 - Dinghy and Cruiser Shottie wit…

HW 1406 4.7
Jun 28

Training Cadets 5

HW 1451 4.8
Jun 28

09:00 - Training RYA Level 1 & 2

HW 1451 4.8
Jun 28

13:45 - Dinghy Free Sail

HW 1451 4.8
Jun 28

14:00 - Cruiser W4

HW 1451 4.8
Jul 4

09:00 - Training RYA Level 1 & 2

HW 1831 5.0

Tide predictions for Leith

Friday

19 June 2026

HW 06:23 5.46m
LW 12:47 0.59m
HW 18:59 5.33m
LW 00:54 1.43m

Saturday

20 June 2026

HW 07:18 5.31m
LW 13:36 0.83m
HW 19:54 5.08m

Sunday

21 June 2026

LW 01:38 1.65m
HW 08:16 5.13m
LW 14:27 1.12m
HW 20:51 4.84m

Monday

22 June 2026

LW 02:27 1.86m
HW 09:16 4.95m
LW 15:22 1.40m
HW 21:48 4.64m

Tuesday

23 June 2026

LW 03:26 2.02m
HW 10:15 4.78m
LW 16:22 1.62m
HW 22:46 4.52m

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