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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
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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
Local forecast
Now · 17:00

Moderate breeze · Scattered cloud
Strong wind · Not recommended for beginners; a lively sail for confident sailors
Gusts 19 kt
Feels 6°
A useful sailing breeze, with noticeably stronger gusts to watch for.
Next 6 hours
Now
10 kt
20:00
12 kt
23:00
7 kt
7-day outlook
Today
27 Oct
Rain
14° / 8°
19 kt · Gusts 36 kt
Rain 100%
Wed
28 Oct
Rain
12° / 8°
14 kt · Gusts 27 kt
Rain 100%
Thu
29 Oct
Overcast
13° / 6°
7 kt · Gusts 13 kt
Rain 0%
Fri
30 Oct
Fog
10° / 4°
8 kt · Gusts 15 kt
Rain 0%
Sat
31 Oct
Fog
12° / 3°
3 kt · Gusts 5 kt
Rain 5%
Sun
1 Nov
Drizzle
10° / 6°
9 kt · Gusts 18 kt
Rain 6%
Mon
2 Nov
Overcast
10° / 4°
5 kt · Gusts 10 kt
Rain 3%
Forecast near Embsay Reservoir, not a live water observation.
Check club notices and local conditions before launching. Data by Open-Meteo.
Embsay / Skipton · 6 nearby places mapped
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