St Austell Canoe Club

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The coastline of Cornwall is made up of stunning cliffs, golden beaches, historic ports and harbours, plus some amazing wildlife.

A kayak offers a unique opportunity to explore all this in a safe way within the club environment. Various club trips are organized throughout the year which cater for all levels of experience. These are all led by our team of BC qualified club coaches.

 

ISLES OF SCILLY HOLIDAY WEEK
Friday, 11th August 2023
Venue: ISLES OF SCILLY


ISLES OF SCILLY TRIP 2023  Friday 11th-Friday 18th August.  We need firm bookings for the campsite by 7th October 2022 for the campsite as a deposit will need to be paid.  Cost for the campsite only is appro. £100per person ( actual price will depend on numbers).  Additional costs are ferry crossing approx £155 per person return (flights are available and costs can be found on the Isles of Scilly travel site), transportation of kayaks and luggage, cost unknown at this moment.  Tents are on site and no personal tents are permitted.

Although this is organized by the club and coaches will be probably going, they are also on holiday and are not resposible for ensuring trips are always available.  

The club has been to the Isles of Scilly many times in the past and it is a fantastic area to paddle and visit.

Contact: Geoff Ryder/ Julie Hobba
Posted by: Julie.H 27-09-2022
Marazion sea trip
Saturday, 23rd September 2023
Venue: Marazion

Marazion
Saturday 23rd sea kayak trip
Sea kayaks only
meet 0800 at folly's field
W3W= cheetahs.helm.dries
OS= 514310

Remember money for car park
And food and drink

Dress for the time of year

Contact: Lee Flan
Posted by: Lee.Flan 22-09-2023
NIGHT PADDLE
Thursday, 26th October 2023
Venue: Percuil

CANCELLED

Due to bad weather forecast
to be rescheduled 

Contact: Lee / Kev
Posted by: Lee.Flan 03-10-2023
Pre season club nights (members only)
Thursday, 4th April 2024
Venue: Porthpean

Pre season club nights in April

this year we will be trialling club nights in April

these will be for fully paid up members only

members with their own boat and kit preferred

this is to reduce shed time as we estimate only

an hour to hour and half of daylight

 Thursday April 4th 7pm

also expect to park in the car park (pay)

as the field is very wet and boggy

Contact: Lee Flanagan
Posted by: Lee.Flan 15-03-2024
Annual General Meeting (raising motions for discussion)
Thursday, 25th April 2024
Venue: Porthpean Sailing Club at 7.00pm


The AGM will take place at Porthpean Sailing Club starting at 7.00pm.

Any members wishing to raise motions for discussion should follow the procedure detailed on the following web page:
https://staustellcanoeclub.org.uk/club-constitution.html

The Officer Duties document can be downloaded for reading here:
https://staustellcanoeclub.org.uk/downloads.html

The agenda for this meeting has now been sent out to all members.

All current paid up members of the club are entitled to attend this meeting.

Contact: Ian Greenhill
Posted by: Pete.E 30-03-2024
1st club night of 2024
Thursday, 2nd May 2024
Venue: Porthpean

1st club night of 2024

Porthpean

all details are on the website 

Posted by: Lee.Flan 25-03-2024
Sea kayak trip
Saturday, 6th July 2024
Venue: Caerhays (porthluney)

saturday 6th July Sea kayak trip

meet at Caerhays 0930, 

on the water 1000 / off water 1400

brink food and drink

dress appropriately for several hours paddling

it may be raining and windy

bring helmets if you have one and want to go rock hopping

also they keep your head warm

lunch stop at Port Loe before return

and remember it's a pay and display car park

 

Contact: Lee Flan
Posted by: Lee.Flan 05-07-2024
Charlestown Regatta
Saturday, 20th July 2024
Venue: Charlestown

Kayak safety support for morning Triathlon and afternoon raft races.

Timings TBC.

Contact: Ian Greenhill
Posted by: Pete.E 08-05-2024