Hi All,
It’s that time of year again when Stour Valley Canoe Club host the Stour Descent. Please check out their website http://Stour Valley for details.
A 13.5 mile Race on the River Stour taking the form of a time trial that includes: one optional shoot, one obligatory shoot and a compulsory portage. A hard and exciting combination for an enjoyable days racing!
Date: Sunday 1st December 2019 Start: Sturminster Newton Mill Finish: Bryanston School
Hi Everyone
Our next pool sessions will be on Saturday 9 November between 5.00 – 7.00 pm.
The cost is £5 per hour, juniors half price, and fees will be collected on the night. If you need a boat/paddle/spraydeck, please email Ken Reagan.
Please ensure your boats are clean for pool use. Thanks.
Thanks. Please email Ken to book your place; these are limited to 12 per session and will be booked on a ‘first come, first served’ basis.
09 11 19:
5 pm session – 6 pm session – both sessions
Hi everyone Hope you all had a brilliant summer, both on and off the water.
Our winter programme will be starting off with our usual pool sessions and we will once again be running canoe polo, dates to be advised. The cost is £5 per hour, juniors half price, and fees will be collected on the night. If you need a boat/paddle/spraydeck, please email Ken Reagan.
Please ensure your boats are clean for pool use. Thanks.
Please email Ken to book your place; these are limited to 12 per session and will be booked on a ‘first come, first served’ basis. 12 10 19: 5 pm session 6 pm session both sessions Regards Sue
A number of club paddles have been arranged over the coming months, please can you add the dates to your diaries. All paddles will be from Hengistbury Head Outdoor Centre.
Please be aware that on weekends the centre is often used by other groups and the car park will be busy so please avoid blocking anyone in or parking along the fence.
Weekend Paddles –
Saturday 5th October – 13:30 for 14:00 on the water
Saturday 16th November – 11:00 for 11:30 on the water – Onsite parking restrictions apply due to other centre users
Sunday 1st December – 11:00 for 11:30 on the water – Onsite parking restrictions apply due to other centre users
Saturday 14th December – 09:30 for 10:00 on the water
Saturday /Sunday 28th /29th December – 10:30 for 11:00 on the water
Night Paddles – Night paddles will meet at usual time of 18:00 for 18:30 on the water. Please bring along a waterproof torch so you can be seen and dress warmly.
Thursday 10th October
Thursday 24th October
Thursday 31stth October
Thursday 7th November
Thursday 14th November
Thursday 21st November
Thursday 28th November
Thursday 12th December
Due to numerous requests, we will be running another beginners kayaking course, (previously known as BCU 1*) on Sunday 1st September.
Please go to the training section of our website for more details and to book your place.
The club is a lot of fun.
~ Richard Kitchener
We meet every Thursday Evening from May to August
Training sessions and social relaxed paddles around the Harbour and rivers Stour and Avon
Southbourne Canoe Club
Hengistbury Head Outdoor Education Centre
Bournemouth
BH6 4EN