Looking for a bit of sailing fun at the friendliest yacht club on the Tamar? Well, Paul at Cargreen Yacht Club has got you covered! Nestled in the charming village of Cargreen in Saltash, just a couple of miles upstream from the Tamar Bridges, this little gem offers a great spot for both seasoned sailors and newbies.
Run entirely by an enthusiastic bunch of volunteers, Paul’s club has over 100 all-tide moorings ready to welcome everything from Shrimpers to sleek cruisers. Got young sailors keen to learn? The thriving Cadet section for 10 to 18-year-olds is a perfect, supportive environment to build their sailing skills and confidence.
Fancy some action? Join in the popular September Regatta, which attracts enthusiasts from far and wide. Or, if relaxed sailing is more your style, the White Sail Series offers a fun way to enjoy a bit of gentle competition. In the winter, Paul keeps things lively with a fantastic programme of Winter Talks, perfect for learning and networking.
The clubhouse is a cosy spot to unwind, complete with a bar, galley, meeting rooms, showers, and changing areas. Plus, it’s RYA affiliated! Getting to Cargreen Yacht Club is a breeze: from the Tamar Bridge, follow the A38 to A388 towards Callington. After a couple of miles, go straight at Hatt roundabout, right at the sign for Cargreen, left at Landulph Primary School, and you’re there!
Joining up is straightforward—visit the club’s website to get started. Membership fees are super reasonable at £76 for individuals and £94 for families, with a small one-time joining fee of £35. Need a place to moor? Paul’s got you sorted with all-tide moorings starting at £439.
So, if you’re after a vibrant community, stunning views, and lots of sailing fun, Paul at Cargreen Yacht Club can’t wait to welcome you aboard! Visit their website for more info and get ready to set sail!