Useful Links
RYA RYA Scotland
West Highlands Moorings Association
Average Lap Racing – Portsmouth Yardstick Scheme
Guide to Average Lap Racing
Association of Highland and Moray sailing clubs
Oban Sailing Club | Glencoe Boat Club
West Ardnamurchan Regatta Club | Plockton Small Boat Sailing Club | Chanonry Sailing Club
Challenger sailing for the disabled
Caley Marina | Nancy Black’s | Gael Force Marine | Owen Sails | Mallaig Marina
Training
Lochaber College runs some courses such as Day Skipper and Diesel maintenance.
Sailing Events
West Highland Week
Sail Caledonia An annual event for classic sail and oar powered boats starting at the Yacht Club and heading up the Caledonian Canal.
Local Information
Oban Tide Tables These seem to be approximate times but can be printed out for the year or more ahead. The official hydrographical site will give accurate times GMT for Corpach up to six days ahead.
Caledonian Canal
Large Ship Movements in Scottish waters
The Transport Forum – a guide to different sites giving information on buses trains, taxis, and ferries within Lochaber.
Visit Fort William An area guide to this scenic part of the Scottish West Highlands of Scotland.
Welcome to Lochaber Lots of general information about the area.
Fort William and Lochaber “Outdoor Capital of the UK” Lots of info about activities, etc
Weather
Weather for the North West of Scotland a simple forecast for general activities. The site includes the marine area forecasts.
Mountain Weather Forecast for the West Highlands suitable for hill walkers and mountaineers.
XC Weather Forecast for Fort William © XCWeather 2012
Midge Forecast.
Class Associations
British Soling Association
International Soling Association
Mirror Association
International RS Feva Association
Scottish Toppers
Topper Association
Wayfarers