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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

Closing Cruise to Aberdour

The weather forecast for the weekend of 20th / 21st September was mixed. Predictions of heavy rain and strong northerly winds over the two days meant that many people swithered and delayed making a decision about whether to take part in the closing cruise to Aberdour. In the end, 12 people in five boats made the crossing: Pegasus II, Scherzo, Seeaway, Stravaig and Talisker . The wind on Saturday was More »

21 Sep 2025

Last Evening Race

Four boats took part in the rescheduled cruiser race A5 on a pleasant Friday evening, 12th September. Fortunately, the rain showers had stopped. Exisle , Pegasus II and Seeaway all started roughly together, with Innisfallen bringing up the rear. Exisle was at the windward end of the line, which proved advantageous, permitting Andy to reach Mark D first, but with Keith close behind. The small More »

18 Sep 2025

Visiting Lifeboat

On Friday 12th September, we had a visit from the Anstruther lifeboat 13-47 "Robert and Katherine Steen" on a familiarisation exercise to Cramond. This is the latest state-of-the art Shannon class lifeboat deployed by the RNLI and it came into service at Anstruther last year. Driven by twin 650hp waterjets and capable of 25 knots, it is a powerful all-weather lifeboat, and an impressive sight in our little harbour. At 13.6m More »

13 Sep 2025

Evening Cruiser Race

Three boats took part in the fifth evening keelboat race on Friday 29 August. There was a bit of confusion over the start time by someone who read the time wrong! (No need to mention the committee member's name here.) But all was ok in the end. The wind was mostly westerly varying around F3 and the skippers agreed on a course of D M C Z Y. More »

30 Aug 2025

Upcoming events

Oct 19

Training Powerboat 2

HW 1426 5.2
Oct 25

15:00 - Dinghy FB2

HW 1730 5.1
Nov 2

10:00 - Dinghy FB3

HW 1150 5.0
Nov 6

12:30 - Launch moorings boat

Nov 8

Training Powerboat backup

HW 1614 5.6
Nov 8

08:00 - Moorings work party 1

Nov 8

16:00 - Private party

Private party in function room
Nov 9

08:30 - Moorings work party 2

Nov 12

14:00 - Public meeting

Public meeting in function room - more details to follow
Nov 14

09:30 - Private meeting

Private meeting in function room
Nov 15

09:30 - Dinghy FB4

HW 1119 4.7
Nov 15

10:00 - Recover moorings boat

Tide predictions for Leith

Sunday

19 October 2025

HW 01:56 5.26m
LW 08:16 1.04m
HW 14:26 5.20m
LW 20:11 1.45m

Monday

20 October 2025

HW 02:34 5.38m
LW 08:47 0.95m
HW 14:58 5.29m
LW 20:42 1.25m

Tuesday

21 October 2025

HW 03:09 5.44m
LW 09:14 0.91m
HW 15:28 5.34m
LW 21:14 1.13m

Wednesday

22 October 2025

HW 03:42 5.44m
LW 09:39 0.93m
HW 15:57 5.34m
LW 21:45 1.10m

Thursday

23 October 2025

HW 04:15 5.38m
LW 10:04 1.02m
HW 16:27 5.30m
LW 22:13 1.16m

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