MONKLANDS http://www.monklandssailingclub.org.uk
Location: Monklands S.C., Hillend Loch, Caldercruix, is 3 miles from Airdrie on the old Glasgow/Edinburgh road (A89). Is the local sailing club for Airdrie and Coatbridge but also attracts members from as far afield as Stirling, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Water: Hillend Loch is a freshwater reservoir, about 1.25 miles long by 0.75 mile wide.
Facilities: The clubhouse lies at the southwest side of the loch and has a large lounge, galley and changing rooms fitted with showers.
Launching: By trailer down a large tarmac launching ramp. Launching has recently been improved by dredging a channel out into the loch.