Despite a predicted windy day, the Festive paddlers faced gentle breezes and odd gusts, which were perfect for a Sunday afternoon out on the docks.  John tried his best to fill us up with mince pies and cakes, but we…

2025 12 14 River Dee Open Canoe Corwen to Horseshoe River Dee Open Canoe Trip Report – Corwen to Horseshoe Falls Section: Corwen to Horseshoe Falls (finishing via the canal to Pavilion car park) Liverpool Canoe Club enjoyed a classic…

2025 12 13 River Ribble, Edisford Bridge to Ribchester – Progression to White Water Section: Edisford Bridge to RibchesterLevel: 0.616 m on the gauge Kayaking the River Ribble from Edisford Bridge to Ribchester proved to be a popular and scenic…

2025 12 07 Festive Paddle Liverpool Canoe Club – Festive Christmas Paddle & Meal The Liverpool Canoe Club enjoyed a brilliant Festive Christmas Paddle at the Albert Docks, with plenty of Christmas spirit on display. The docks came alive with…

Christmas Rolling Competition – Results & News Update The club’s Christmas Rolling Competition is now well underway, with two rounds completed across both Broadgreen and Speke pools. This year’s event is held in memory of John Lamb, one of our…

River Dee (Llangollen to Tŷ Mawr) – 29 November 2025 First Run of the Winter Season – Medium Level, Great Coaching & Plenty of Smiles For the first run of the winter season, conditions lined up beautifully. With the River…

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Dee Estuary: Connah’s Quay Dock → Chester Racecourse (…almost!) → ReturnPaddlers: Mike, Amy, Olwen, Roger, Martin, Francesca, Andrew, Christine, Ian, KeithLeader: IanConditions: Windy-but-fun Sunday… with a lunchtime soundtrack we didn’t ask for! Sunday’s original sea trip looked questionable thanks to…

LCC Junior Polo Team Makes a Splash in Kendal! 5 LCC Junior Polo players made the trip up to Kendal Swimming Pool to play in their first tournament, their first time playing as a team. Playing against 5 other junior…

3 days on the Royal Dee 15-17th Nov 2025  by Neil Thompson I’d been wanting to paddle the Dee for a number of years, so it was a great relief to see both adequate water levels, a team of enthusiasts…

2025 Canoe Symposium – Bala by Mike A What is a symposium? It’s a fancy name that describes a great get-together of paddlers. The 2025 canoe symposium was held in Bala, with several members attending – some keeping it rather…

Progression to Open Canoe – River Ribble by Mike Alter The 2025 open boat progression is going really well. Numerous paddlers have moved from nothing to paddling the docks and now onto various rivers. Friends have also moved from paddling…

Paddle UK have amended the recent article about paddling around the Liverpool Docks Following intervention from Canal and Rivers Trust, Paddle UK have amended the recent article about paddling around the Liverpool Docks and has removed all mention of free…

2-Factor Authentication for the members’ area. As part of our desire to make the website and login more secure, we have brought in the simplest form of 2-factor authentication to help ensure the security of your details. When you log…

The Google Group for LCC is being phased out, and we are moving to the LCC message board.  Here you can subscribe and unsubscribe to any of the groups/disciplines at any time.  This will put you fully in control of the…

Erbistock to Bangor-on-Dee by John Fay As Wednesday approached, it was clear that the River Dee water levels were rising. Allan (Blanchard), who had arranged this trip, was monitoring the gauges right up to the last minute before deciding that…