Scotland:Granton
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Latest Information
Both clubs are likely to be affected by forthcoming land re-development. (Nov 2006)
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General
This is home to Royal Forth YC and Forth Corinthian YC who share the harbour. The deepwater pontoons are available to visitors and the clubs provide security and marina-quality facilities. It is ideal for crew change as easy connections by road, rail and air.
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Approaches and Navigation
http://www.rfyc.org/downloads/pilot.pdf Vhf ch37. Approach is problem-free. Enter at all states of the tide. Most of the East Harbour dries. 'Deep' water is close to either side of the pontoon.
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Tidal information and currents
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Charts
Imray C27
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Weather
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Anchorage
Anchor between Newhaven and Outfall beacon. (refer to chartlet above)
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Facilities
- Showers
- Water
- Fuel (either side of HW depending upon draft)
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Chandlers and Repair Facilities
Chandler nearby
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Victuals (Food and Drink!)
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Sailing Clubs
FCYC and RFYC
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Places and things to see
Frequent buses to Leith and Edinburgh
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Good places to eat and drink
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Additional Information
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Related Links
www.fcyc.org.uk www.rfyc.org
