Three go to Llanwrst. After watching the forecast (my new hobby) for a number of days and weighing up multiple options that ranged from Walney Island, through to the Mersey then out towards Treaddur Bay. It was almost a write off due to a spring tide and a tricky F4 northerly easterly wind. Till Andy suggested the Conwy Estuary, Kevin also up for a challenge in tow, we set off… Read More »Three paddle to Llanwrst
River Dee by John Allerton and Chris Marsden Great Day on the River Dee, thanks Chris for organising. See below Serpents tail and well done to those first timers who nailed it. Click for Facebook post…..
Bridgewater Canal by Diane Rogan Diane Rogan’s write up in poetry about our great SUP trip on The Bridgewater Canal lead by Adya Misra. We all signed up to seize the day and go on an adventure. Then soon we learned there’d be just 3, and an old aged pensioner (John ). But we would not let this cohorts low numbers put us down. We’d go ahead and seize the… Read More »Bridgewater Canal by Diane Rogan
Sea Kayak paddle – Porth Dafarch – Both Wen and return. Sunday 27th by Neil Mack A stunning day with a relaxed, mostly behaved group .. We left Porth Dafarch and headed direct to Borth Wen across Trearddur Bay on a polished glass sea, hardly a zephyr of a breeze to be felt. Lunch at BW and the out to the beacon to find the swell, Flow and eddy lines… Read More »Sea Kayak paddle – Porth Dafarch – Both Wen and return. Sunday 27th by Neil Mack
The club had a visit from a local journalist at the dock the other day. Read the article here. https://merseysportlive.co.uk/…/canoe-polo-a-rising…/ Article about Canoe polo in the club by Mersey sport live reported by John Hocknell MERSEYSPORTLIVE.CO.UK
SUP Paddle – The Bridgewater Canal – Ye Old No. 3 to Walton Hall Gardens – 10 miles We all signed up to seize the day and go on an adventure. Then soon we learned there’d be just 3, and an old-aged pensioner (John 😉). But we would not let this cohort’s low numbers put us down. We’d go ahead and seize the day and paddle all around.
The river Dee Bangor on Dee to Farndon by Caroline James. A lovely sunny March paddle from Bangor on Dee to Farndon. Carl, Kevin, Keith and myself met at 09.30 by Farndon bridge to shuttle cars to our start at Bangor on Dee for our relaxed paddle along the twisty River Dee back to Farndon. We launched our boats (2 sea kayaks, a Canadian and a GP boat) by The… Read More »The river Dee Bangor on Dee to Farndon by Caroline James
A local sea paddle. After keeping an eye on them rising fuel costs and forecast for a number of days, weeks, months. Friday seemed like a good day to explore the local coastline. With a Liverpool high water of 11:17 @ 9.22m, that gave a local high-water time between Southport and Formby of about 11am. The plan was to head south, keeping close to the land for some protection from… Read More »A local sea paddle.
Club Canoe Polo Tournament number 2 – Halewood Swimming pool Thank you for coming along and making it another successful club tournament. Some excellent polo being played by all. I have attached the results. We will be looking at running another one next month but before then keep your eyes open for our polo training sessions which will be starting up again soon. Congratulations to the Blue team for winning… Read More »Club Canoe Polo Tournament number 2 – Halewood Swimming pool
Flatwater freestyle competition – Harvey and Mayo The first ever flatwater freestyle competition at the pool tonight. 7 keen competitors came down to practice some freestyle. The first half an hour we got some coaching from Maya-ray Cross then the second half we competed. The big moves of the day came from Geoff with the lunar loop and lots of cartwheels. Anyone can do this in any boat, and I… Read More »Flatwater freestyle competition – Harvey and Mayo
