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Forfar Sailing and Watersports Club

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Forfar Sailing and Watersports Club is an RYA-affiliated community club on Forfar Loch offering dinghy sailing, club boats, windsurfing and wider watersports.

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Start

Can a beginner start here?

Dinghy sailing, Dinghy racing, Windsurfing, Skiff rowing, Paddleboarding, Kayaking, Club boats, Community watersports

Beginner
The current official site describes Forfar Sailing & Watersports Club as welcoming water-sports users of all ages and skill levels, including newcomers. Its sailing pages say the club welcomes sailors of all experience levels, offers guidance from experienced members when races are not in progress, and has beginner-suitable club boats for members to hire.
Training
The current official home page says the club has a calendar full of events and training sessions, and the sailing schedule page says training is a key part of club activity with training events and learning opportunities throughout the year. No current official page checked gave named RYA course titles, course dates, booking requirements, or training prices.
Taster· Unclear
No current official page checked confirmed public sailing taster sessions, open days, try-sailing dates, or a beginner sailing booking route. The skiff rowing page says people can get in touch or visit on weekend mornings to try rowing, but that is rowing-specific and should not be treated as current sailing taster availability.

Activity tags

Club boats· ActivityCommunity watersports· ActivityDinghy racing· ActivityDinghy sailing· ActivityKayaking· ActivityPaddleboarding· ActivitySkiff rowing· ActivityWindsurfing· Activity

Suitability

Juniors, families, and accessibility

Juniors
The current official site describes the club as family-friendly and for all ages. The membership page lists family membership for two adults and children under 18, plus Cadet/Student membership. The club boats page says Toppers are suitable for younger sailors from around age 9 and RS Fevas are particularly suitable for junior sailors or parent-child teams.
Access· Unclear
No current official page checked confirmed step-free access, accessible toilets, adapted sailing, Sailability, disability support, or access-needs information.

Costs

Costs, membership, and boats

Prices

The current official membership page lists Club membership at £50.00, Club membership for Families at £90.00 for two adults and their children under 18, Cadet/Student membership at £40.00, and boat storage at £60. The page was last updated on 29 May 2025; no current course, taster session, or boat hire prices were found.

Membership

Official site and RYA directory describe a welcoming Forfar Loch club with dinghy sailing, club boats, windsurfing and wider watersports. Angus Council consulted in 2024 on a long lease for the club at Queen Margaret's Inch.

Boat hire
The current official sailing pages say the club fleet can be hired by members and includes Toppers, Lasers, RS Fevas, and Wayfarers. The club boats page says the club maintains a small fleet available for hire at reasonable rates and asks users to contact the club or speak to a committee member for more information. No exact current hire prices were found.

Facilities

Facilities and equipment

Parking· AccessClub boats· OtherCommunity club lease context· OtherForfar Loch base· OtherWatersports activity· OtherCountry park setting· Other

Location

Forfar · 6 nearby clubs mapped

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Trust

Sources and data quality

Data status
Verified
Find Watersports check
12 Jun 2026
Club verification
Not listed
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