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Crinan Canal Pilot
Trained and Insured Crinan Pilots for 2024

Peter Trott           07726-777288

Out of season Monday to Friday

Chris Bromley      07596-280244

Pilot Services

Ensure a calm and safe passage through the lock sections of the canal.

Enhance your journey by having your pilot carry out the lock operations as your shore crew and assist on board as required.

Prepare locks for entry.

Catch lines when entering lock.

Operate the manual sluices.

Open and close lock gates.

Provide local information on services and historical sites.

***Dog friendly***

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7 days a week

Please call to discuss your planned transit so we can tailor our service to suit your needs
** Pilots are independent of the Canal Authority. They have been trained in lock operation and health and safety when employed  by Scottish Canals
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