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West Highland Sailing operated by Le Boat

Boating Holidays on the Caledonian Canal

In November 2018, Le Boat announced the acquisition of West Highland Sailing. First founded by Ray and Mary Norris
in 1982, the fleet of 10 boats are now part of the Le Boat fleet on the Caledonian Canal.

How it all began

West Highland Sailing was first founded by Ray and Mary Norris in 1982 and contonued to grow steadily and consistently to a fleet of 13 yachts. For over 17 years, West Highland Sailing operated Le Boat’s Scottish fanchise base in Laggan, providing holidays on the Caledonian Canal. 

In November 2018, Le Boat acquired West Highland Sailing and 10 boats from its fleet with the Caledonian Canal remaining part of Le Boat’s global portfolio of 9 countries across Europe and Canada. 

Boating holidays on the Caledonian Canal Today

Now the biggest self-drive boating operator in Europe and North America, Le Boat continues to operate on the Caledonian Canal, providing a serene escape from modern day life along Scotland’s most notable waterway. The Le Boat base in Laggan is ideally located in the middle of the canal amidst spectacular mountain scenery. 

Scotland

Le Boat - Scotland Boating Holidays

Steeped in Celtic mystery, myth and legend such as the tale of the Loch Ness
monster, this breathtaking region has the majestic mountains of the Scottish
Highlands for a backdrop – stunning! Hire a boat on the Caledonian Canal

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