British Canoeing (BC) have launched an incident reporting system. Not only is this for accidents or near misses, but it is also for disputes re access, disputes with other water users, environmental concerns etc etc. Luckily problems are rare, but BC appears to be reinvigorating itself with a greater focus on paddlers, its members and… Read More »Inccident Reporting
Well done all at keeping nicely to time last night, I hope everyone enjoyed themselves and a big thank you to everyone who took a hand in looking after Jake, he very much appreciates it! as do we. Results are up: http://nwcpolo.leaguerepublic.com/l/fg/1_829455743.html It’s looking very tight at the top with 4 teams in with a… Read More »North West Canoe Polo League Division 2 – Tournament 5
If you are wanting to launch on the canal in Llangollen most people do so a from the EIseddfod car park but the Canal and Waterways Trust have built two launch points one up by the Horseshoe Falls and one by the Marina in Llangollen. The one by the Marina is far better than getting… Read More »This is the new get on at Llangollen canal
It is set up for solo paddling and racing with knee pads and hip blocks, it is narrower than standard at just 28 inches but still very stable.It could be easily widened with the addition of a new yoke and one new seat would return it to a tandem. It comes lased with bow and stern air… Read More »For Sale, The Apache 16 Open Canoe, £300
Wavesport Diesel 80. £450 Only used a couple of times and in nearly new condition, light scratches only, outfitting perfect.Spec on the link below. http://www.wavesport.com/en/products/diesel-80-blackout Pyranha I3 222 (medium) £250 Boat is in great condition no deep scratches or welds, outfitting all good. Great all round boat, Suggested paddler weight 65-95 kilo Also have… Read More »For Sale Wavesport Diesel 80. £450 & Pyranha I3 222 (medium) £250 & assorted equipment
NOW SOLD Valley Rapier 18, blue deck and carbon hull, very light, very fast sea kayak with rudder. Currently has a foam seat for comfort, also still have the original glass fibre seat. Barry Shaw North Wales 07763 866730
I think I might have a go at this. There’s 3 Stand up paddle boards at the club. Paul Harwood FEB11 Interested Northern SUP Racing Winter Series Race 1 – SUP North, Southport Sat 11:00 · Southport
Nice and Crisp today on the Dee – thanks for those who turned up I understand its not to everyone’s taste paddling in this weather. Well done Ian in his new Machno and Chris after 1 hr at top end breaking in and out and ferry gliding we nailed next 3 rapids cleanly. Also thanks for… Read More »River Dee Saturday 21st January by John Allerton
Sea Kayak Improvers Course – Coordinator Gareth Jones and Alan Peachment 3 x Saturday mornings and 1 x Sunday trip To book a place please go to our online booking page………. Club members only This course will look at the skills required to paddle a sea kayak safely and undertake a sheltered local trip. You… Read More »Sea Kayak Improvers Course – Coordinator Gareth Jones and Alan Peachment 3 x Saturday mornings and 1 x Sunday trip
Thanks all who turned up today at 0.4m – at this level the Burrs has a fair few features that if you enter them rather than go through them can attract a few swimmers. Good to pass on some information on the levels and how to get the best from the place. The weir is… Read More »Irwell – Easy River Trip – Saturday 14th few hrs paddle.
