Sea Kayaking / Canoeing News

A week in the life of the Club

A few months ago, following an update to Committee about what was planned for the coming weeks, Tom Kater suggested that it would maybe constitute an interesting article on the website. It would let the membership understand how busy the clubhouse can be. Below are organised events over the last

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SCRA Freshwater Sprints – Loch Tummel Sailing Club

Set next to the beautiful Loch Tummel in the heart of Perthshire the Scottish Coastal Rowing Association hosted their end of season Freshwater Sprints last Saturday at Loch Tummel Sailing Club. This has been the venue for the last four years as it is relatively central for all the coastal

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SCRA Freshwater Sprints & AGM

The Club will be represented this weekend at the Scottish Coastal Rowing Association end of season Freshwater Sprints event held at Loch Tummel Sailing Club. Twelve members will form one quarter of the regional team being co-captained by the Club’s Rowing Convenor Karen Graham. As well as competing in St.

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Castle To Crane 2019

Overlooked by the castle with the longest recorded history of any stronghold in Scotland, a fleet of fixed seat rowing boats gather last Saturday at Sandpoint Marina, opposite the site of the historic Denny’s Shipyard. A yard famous for the Cutty Sark, SS Sir Walter Scott and TS Queen Mary.

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2-Day Emergency First Aid Course

Your paddling convener (Willie Bell) hopes to organise a 2-Day Emergency First Aid Course.  At the end of this fully approved course you will be given a certificate to confirm your abilities in First aid.  This course could be used to confirm your ability as a first aider at work

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Coastal Navigation and Tidal Planning Course (CNTP2)

Your paddling convener (Willie Bell)  is planning to arrange a Coastal Navigation and Tidal Planning Course.  This course will be of interest to those who go out on the water and want to better understand coastal navigation, tides and weather.  This will be the second time that the Boat Club

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RWSABC Tail O’ The Bank 2019 Results

Shown below are the results for the 2019 RWSABC Tail O’ The Bank Surf Ski and kayak race held on 31 August in challenging conditions. Some information on the event with a few photographs can be found here:  https://www.rwsabc.co.uk/rwsabc-tail-o-the-bank-2019/ The results below only show those participants who completed the event.

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