Open Water Swimming News

All, Check out what Joe has planned for the 2018 Season on the revamped Swimming-2018 Season tab above. Abbreviated version below

200 Club prize winners: February 1st – Stan Austin 2nd – Alex Paterson 3rd – Ian Craig March 1st – Ian Brockett 2nd – Sharon Dunn 3rd – Fraser Rose

All, It has been brought to my attention tonight that another Privately Owned boat, stored in the Kayak Shed, has been used without the owner’s permission. The boat was left dirty and with damage to the cockpit cover. This is absolutely unacceptable and will not be tolerated by the Management

Sadly we acknowledge the passing of one of the River Clyde’s most well known Sea Kayakers. While not a member, Duncan was a long term friend and supporter of the Club and its Kayaking activities. Known throughout the world not only as a Sea Kayaker who had paddled a considerable

The AGM last Thursday marked the end of Vice President Alex Paterson’s term in the post as chair of the management committee. He is to be congratulated for managing the committee and Club during the last three years, that have seen important events and improvements at the Club. Alex’s proposed

The Opening Cruise is planned for Saturday 31st March. Plan to leave the beach by 11:30 (so at Club no later than 11:00 for boat allocation) and head for Kilcreggan Hotel via Kilcreggan beach. Lunch at the hotel and back to the Club about 3pm (ish) All sporting disciplines welcome

The AGM will be held at 8pm on Thursday 29th March. As of the AGM there will be a number of vacancies on the Management Committee. We will be looking to fill at least the following posts: Honorary Treasurer Bar Convenor House Convenor Anyone interested in any of these post

Just a wee reminder of some of the events the clubhouse will be hosting this week. Tuesday – SCA are meeting with a kayaking group to further develop our relationship with them Wednesday – Monthly management committee meeting Thursday – Talk by Colin Campbell on the SCA awards scheme Friday

The clubhouse was closed on Wednesday & Thursday nights, as it would have been difficult for staff or members to get to and from the clubhouse. We re-opened on Friday night from 5-9pm and then all as normal yesterday. The Club will open as normal today and hopefully all will

Due to the severe weather the Office Bearers and Bar Convenor chose to leave the clubhouse closed on Wednesday night and again tonight, thereby avoiding the need for Bar Staff & Cleaning Staff to travel in the conditions. We will review the situation during the day tomorrow as regards opening