General News

200 Club October results

Below are the winners as drawn last night by Andy & Marion Taylor and Helen McKenzie. 1st – Ian Brockett 2nd – James Crawford 3rd – Fraser Rose Application Forms available at the bar or can be downloaded here 200 Club Application Form

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South Arran Marine Protected Area

Dear Sir/Madam I am writing to you on behalf of COAST to request the support of your club and its members for the South Arran Marine Protected Area. Marine Scotland has proposed the South of Arran be a Marine Protected Area as part of a larger MPA network across Scotland.

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Talk – Sea Kayak with Gordon Brown DVD

On 21st November Simon Willis, the producer of the ‘Sea Kayak with Gordon Brown’ series of DVDs, will be giving a talk on the latest DVD in the series, and showing extracts from it. This DVD, the third in the series, covers emergency rescues, first aid kits, navigation and rolling.

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Family Bonfire & Fireworks, Saturday 2nd November

Members & guests are invited to attend this annual event, that will commence following the Battery Park display. Below is the footage from last years Club display Anyone with some spare time on Saturday should meet at the Club at 1pm to build the fire.

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Edinburgh Uni Canoe Club, Erik Boomer Talk / Presentation

Dear kayakers, canoeists, paddlers and outdoor enthusiasts of Scotland, On the 8th of November (next week!) Edinburgh Uni Canoe Club is super excited to be hosting an amazing talk and presentation by professional photographer/white-water paddler/sea paddler Erik Boomer, and Canadian polar adventurer Sarah McNair-Landry. These two arctic adventurers have recently

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Busy weekends!!!!!

The MS Fundraiser and RNLI Coffee morning last weekend were both well attended. The RNLI raised over £800 on the day. Thanks to all who helped. This weekend the Club is in competitive action at the Scottish Coastal Rowing Association end-of-season regatta on Loch Venacher, near Callander. There is then

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Closing cruise weekend update

Around 15 people turned up on Saturday for the Closing Cruise. The intention was to get across to Kilcreggan Hotel however due to a strong Easterly wind blowing around a Force 4 and with the weather predicted to deteriorate with the turn of the tide we decided that getting on

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Lost & Found

A couple of watches have been found in the clubhouse in the last few months. Anyone who thinks they may have lost one should ask at the Bar. Adam Graham Honorary Secretary

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200 Club draw results

Although the draw has been happening regularly over the last few month the results have not been posted quite so regularly on the website. They are as follows: May 1st Marie Paterson 2nd Matt Henderson 3rd Ray Francis June 1st John Phillips 2nd Sharon Dunn 3rd Fraser Rose July 1st

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