Located in the picturesque village of Tighnabruaich, Kyles of Bute Sailing Club has been the heart of sailing in the area since its establishment in 1953. With a rich history dating back to the early 1900s, the club has been instrumental in formalising Kyles racing and has become a prominent fixture in the Firth of Clyde.
One of the club's standout features is its comprehensive racing schedule, which promises exciting and competitive events that cater to sailors of all levels. Whether you are an experienced sailor looking for a challenge or a novice looking to gain some racing experience, Kyles of Bute Sailing Club provides a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone.
Beyond racing, the club also offers various opportunities for members to enjoy cruising in company. If you want to stay closer to the shore, the club provides Toppers and a Laser for learners, ensuring that both young and old can learn and develop their sailing skills. Additionally, in partnership with the Tighnabruaich Sailing School, the club runs a Juniors training programme aimed at students in the local area.
Kyles of Bute Sailing Club prides itself on being a friendly and community-oriented club, run by its members. It welcomes sailors of all ages and abilities, making it an excellent choice for individuals and families alike. The club also encourages social interaction among its members, hosting events such as barbecues and gatherings that foster a strong sense of camaraderie and connexion.
To stay up to date with the latest news, events, and discussions, the club can be followed on Facebook, where members can engage with each other and share their experiences. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or just starting, Kyles of Bute Sailing Club provides a fantastic opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and explore the beauty of the waters of Tighnabruaich and beyond.