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Sailing club, Dinghy sailing, Racing, Informal training, Family sailing, Windsurfing, Kayaking, Paddleboarding, Canoeing
Craven Sailing Club is a friendly Skipton-area club on Embsay Reservoir with dinghy sailing, racing, informal training and paddlesports for members.
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Costs
Prices
The joining page lists 2023-24 membership fees: Single £73, Family £97, Student £21, plus member storage fees and a £20 new member joining fee; current 2026 pricing is not confirmed on the page.
Membership
Official site welcomes all ages and abilities, with racing, social sailing and beginners/improvers sessions; it states the club is not an RYA training club.
Facilities
Trust
Official website
12 Jun 2026
Social media
19 May 2026
Embsay / Skipton · 6 nearby places mapped
Nearby places to sail
Local forecast
Now · 16:30

Moderate breeze · Scattered cloud
Very strong wind · Better to stay ashore
Gusts 26 kt
Feels 16°
A useful sailing breeze, with noticeably stronger gusts to watch for.
Next 6 hours
Now
15 kt
19:00
8 kt
22:00
8 kt
7-day outlook
Today
12 Sept
Drizzle
18° / 5°
17 kt · Gusts 31 kt
Rain 100%
Sun
13 Sept
Drizzle
18° / 12°
8 kt · Gusts 15 kt
Rain 18%
Mon
14 Sept
Drizzle
19° / 13°
13 kt · Gusts 24 kt
Rain 52%
Tue
15 Sept
Rain
17° / 11°
14 kt · Gusts 25 kt
Rain 94%
Wed
16 Sept
Overcast
15° / 11°
14 kt · Gusts 26 kt
Rain 31%
Thu
17 Sept
Rain
12° / 11°
15 kt · Gusts 28 kt
Rain 98%
Fri
18 Sept
Drizzle
14° / 10°
17 kt · Gusts 31 kt
Rain 62%
Forecast near Embsay Reservoir, not a live water observation.
Check club notices and local conditions before launching. Data by Open-Meteo.