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Bullnose Gin now available

Thursday, 07 May 2026

Please check out the Merch page to see this latest but brief initiative.  Stocks are now very limited so please do not delay.

2026
May
7 May Bullnose Gin now available
Please check out the Merch page to see this latest but brief initiative.  Stocks are now very limited so please do not delay.
6 May Hoolie thank you
Thank you to all that made Monday's event such a memorable affair.  A good time seems to have been had by all.  Special thanks to our Atlantic Rowers for op...
April
1 April We’re Throwing a Party!
To celebrate the completion of the East Mole restoration Cromarty Harbour Working Group invites you to the 'Harbour Hoolie'. On Monday bank holiday, the 4th of...
2025
December
21 December Renewal of pontoon walkway
Following completion of the East Pier renovation, the volunteer team has put together a proposal to renew the decking on the main pontoon.  This is subject to securi...
November
22 November Vehicles accessing The Mole
Having completed a most satisfactiory East Pier renovation, we now feel that we need to tighten vehicle access to The Mole.  Despite work three years ago, the surfac...
October
3 October Storm Amy approaching
Storm Amy expected to arrive later today which will continue into most of Saturday when it will be at its strongest.  A 4m high tide is due around 11.30am, there cou...
September
30 September October News
As summer turns to autumn the works on the harbour’s East Mole will continue until late October.  West Coast Stonemasons are gradually working their way back t...
7 September End of summer, now for maintenance
Regular maintenance is always ongoing to keep the harbour working. Here’s a wee taster of the volunteers’ work today. Click or paste the link below. ...
August
6 August West Pier Gate open
With the storm passing, the gate is now fully open again. Thank you for your understanding. We are also pleased to say that the neither the harbour nor any berthing ...
4 August Gate closed
For safety reasons the West Pier gate has been closed for today.
July
2 July Progress report on on-going works
Those who have visited the harbour recently will see that our restoration of the historically important curved east pier has started and despite some windy weather our co...
June
27 June Blog added
We have created a Blog page and the first article is there to read.  We hope to add more as we progress on the harbour timeline.
May
27 May Work starts today on East Pier renovation
The contractors Aberdeen Marine is on site and work has started today.  There will be no access to the East Pier for the next few weeks; the contractor things t...
April
28 April East Pier renovation funding secured - late May start
Our harbour has successfully secured a grant from Historic Environment Scotland (HES) to undertake the restoration of the East Pier. This has been a long time coming a...
28 April Summer season now here
Today the last two pontoons returned to the water.  All our pontoons have been re-engineered to make them more robust to withstand our tidal surges and inclement wea...
March
30 March Pontoon update
This week sees at least three of the pontoons re-enter the water.  This will tidy up the grass and pavement areas.  Apologies for them being in the way all wint...
2024
October
15 October Winter season is here
Ferry gone, pontoons out for maintenance.  Sorry for the inconvenience of the three around the harbour entrance.  These are being refitted with new hinges and f...
May
31 May West Pier gate
Open until further notice.
30 May Harbour news - June 2024
The arrival of the ferry signals the start of summer. In the nick of time, the harbour is ready to receive not only the ferry, but our leisure boat clients onto the ponto...
24 May Re-engineered pontoons
Ahead of schedule the two re-engineered pontoons have been installed.  Great effort from conception to execution.  Quite literally, fingers crossed that this wi...
April
26 April Pontoon Lift
Today our volunteer team successfully put in three pontoons, with two further ones being resited to allow new floats to go on them before being launched. 
13 April Angel shares reach 100
Superb support from unexpected places, including from Germany.  We are now half-way to achieving our target of offering 200 'Harbour Angel' shares, so if you...
10 April Crane delay
As you may have noticed the Boat Club were unable to lift their boats this week due to adverse winds.  They plan to try again around 26th April.  Three of ...
2 April Harbour news - April 2024
Harbour news  - April 2024 Perhaps a month early with this but the reason will become obvious.  The month May is a significant one in the history of Cromarty...
1 April Cromarty Harbour in Whisky Fundraiser
The Friends of Cromarty Harbour Charity has today laid down a special cask of whisky, bought from the community led GlenWyvis Distillery.  The Charity is making shar...
March
9 March Crane lift
The crane lift from the boat compound is scheduled to happen on 8th April, weather permitting.  The road to the ferry slip will be blocked off for much of the day/&n...
2 March New season approaches
Barely one month to go before the official start of the summer season at the harbour.  We expect that as normal it will be a slow start as users wait for the better ...
2020
October
22 October Renovation phase 1 nears completion
In the last three years the Harbour Trust has secured funding to address the most urgent stonework and concrete repairs to the Smeaton Mole and Inner Admiralty pier. Semi...
1 October Appearance in Chatterbox
We are delighted by our coverage in Chatterbox which covered our recent journey to where we are today.  Please avail yourself of a copy of the latest edition to read...
September
20 September Round Britain yachtsman visits our Harbourmaster
Cromarty Harbour today marked the opening of its newly refurbished Inner Admiralty berth by welcoming Mark Ashley-Miller and his yacht “Good Dog” in their cha...
2018
May
29 May Quiz, Auction of Promises & Raffle
Many thanks to all those that made the above event a great success.  We are pleased to say that we raised over £1,400 in funds, which will be put towards the r...
10 May Spring 2018 Newsletter
Welcome to our new newletter 'Cromarty Matters', please feel free to contact us should you wish further information. Click here to download.