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Lochcarron Sailing Club

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Lochcarron Sailing Club is a locally based sea-loch club with regular dinghy training and racing, a large club-boat fleet, RYA-certified training, regatta activity and visitor membership.

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Can a beginner start here?

Dinghy sailing, Dinghy racing, RYA training, Powerboat training, First aid courses, Regatta hosting, Yacht sailing weekends, Junior sailing

Beginner
The club runs beginner-level training, including junior Stage 1 and adult Level 1 courses in its 2026 Training Week, and its official material says visitors and new members are welcome to contact the club about sailing.
Training
Lochcarron Sailing Club says it organises RYA certified training in dinghy sailing, powerboating, and First Aid. Its 2026 Training Week runs 6-10 July with junior Stage 1-4, adult Level 1-3, and Start Racing for eligible juniors and adults.
Taster
The 2026 programme includes several Free Sailing/Try Sailing sessions in May and June. The home page says visitors can take short-term membership for half the annual subscription to join club activities, including use of club boats during those activities, and should contact the club if they would like to sail.

Activity tags

Dinghy racing· ActivityDinghy sailing· ActivityFirst aid courses· TrainingJunior sailing· AudiencePowerboat training· TrainingRegatta hosting· ActivityRYA training· TrainingYacht sailing weekends· Activity

Suitability

Juniors, families, and accessibility

Juniors
The club publishes junior and family membership categories for 2026 and its Training Week includes junior courses from Stage 1 to Stage 4. The 2026 Training Week page also says the advanced Start Racing course is open to juniors who have completed Stage 4.
Access· Unclear
No current official evidence was found for physical venue accessibility, Sailability, adaptive sailing, step-free access, or other access support. The checked official pages include a website accessibility statement link, but that does not confirm venue access arrangements.

Costs

Costs, membership, and boats

Prices

The official Join the Club page lists 2026 fees: Junior GBP 40, Individual GBP 75, Family GBP 110, temporary one-month membership at half the appropriate annual rate, Yacht Sailor / Non-Sailing Supporter GBP 15, and Associate membership for parents or guardians of junior members who are not otherwise members.

Membership

Official site and membership page describe regular dinghy training/racing, 26 club boats, visitor membership and RYA-certified sailing, powerboat and first-aid training.

Boat hire
Club boats are available for member use during club activities rather than as general public hire. The home page says there are 26 club boats for members to use and that short-term membership includes use of club boats during club activities; visitors may be asked for proof of competence before using a club boat.

Facilities

Facilities and equipment

Club dinghies· OtherClubhouse· ClubhouseDinghy park· StorageRegatta programme· OtherSafety boats· SafetyTraining week· Other

Location

Lochcarron · 6 nearby clubs mapped

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Trust

Sources and data quality

Data status
Verified
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13 Jun 2026
Club verification
Not listed
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