Sailseer

Crinan Canal

Inland lake · Area 1 km² · 2 harbours

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Crinan Canal is an inland lake with no waterway to the sea (United Kingdom). Area 1 km². Sailseer covers 2 harbours, including Crinan Basin, Ardrishaig Basin.

Rules on the lake

Crinan Canal: Every boat needs a Transit Licence from Scottish Canals, bought at least one day ahead and priced by boat length. Staff work the sea locks and bridges; at locks 5 to 13 the crew helps ashore. Maximum draught 2.0 m in fresh water; outside the summer season only by arrangement on Mondays or Fridays.

Harbours on the lake

Formalities

Frequently asked questions

Crinan Canal: What rules apply to boats?

Every boat needs a Transit Licence from Scottish Canals, bought at least one day ahead and priced by boat length. Staff work the sea locks and bridges; at locks 5 to 13 the crew helps ashore. Maximum draught 2.0 m in fresh water; outside the summer season only by arrangement on Mondays or Fridays.

Crinan Canal: How big is the lake?

Area 1 km².

Crinan Canal: Which harbours are there?

Sailseer covers 2 harbours, including Crinan Basin, Ardrishaig Basin.