Sea Kayaking / Canoeing News

Sailing for beginners

As some of you may know, the Club bought a Laser Stratos earlier in the Summer as a platform for teaching sailing to larger groups than the one-on-one format of double handed dinghies. It is also a faster and more exciting dinghy than the other two in the fleet. Our

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Castle to Crane LD rowing race, Sat 23rd Sept

The Club is involved with a new rowing race being run this year as part of the Clydebuilt Festival at the Riverside Museum. At about 10am on the morning of Saturday 23rd September about 80 fixed seat coxed rowing boats will set off at minute intervals from the mouth of

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Ladies Changing Room upgrading works

Message for all Members, but especially the ones who use the Ladies Changing Rooms. Over the last few months various elements of work have been undertaken to improve the ladies changing facilities. Ogilvies removed the fence on the wall at our request This allowed us to have the new roof

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Impromtu Repair shed & grounds tidy

All, Last night there was an unplanned tidy of the Repair shed and some of the less accessible spaces to the side and rear of the clubhouse. This has resulted in a couple of piles of rubbish and long disused equipment. Round the back in particular there are some kayaks,

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Busy few weekends

The last few weekends have been busy and the coming few are shaping up the same way across all aspects of the Club. Having invested in a sailing dinghy better suited to teaching larger numbers, the Committee also co-opted Lindsay Dowds to look after sailing development at the Club. Lindsay

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Clyde to Luing sponsored kayak trip – UPDATE

Message from Dougie:- Thank you again for you help yesterday. We arrived at Toberonchy on Luing just before 6pm. The easterly wind was a great help. Finished into a head wind which not so good. Got a bit wild around midnight so went ashore and waited until daylight before setting

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