- 1st Tuesday – New Member DRY Induction (6.00-6.30 pm)
- 2nd Tuesday – New Member WET Induction (6.00-7.00pm)
Please also view our Social (Peer) Paddles which are regular paddle times not added to the Calendar.
Please also view our Social (Peer) Paddles which are regular paddle times not added to the Calendar.
Mark Davies Party
This course is designed for people who are new to kayaking or those wishing to learn basic kayaking skills including:
– gear and equipment
– safety awareness & rescues
– different types of kayaks and paddles
– basic strokes and techniques
Members $70 and Non-Members $125
Further information on the course content is available here.
Booked for Justyna K
If you need to clear your head after your Xmas day excesses then come on down and join with your fellow Swannies for a paddle.
Post paddle meet up on the balcony and have breakfast: bring something to share.
Paddling from 8am, and breakfast afterward.
Please note: This is a peer paddle, there is no instructor or paddle leader, so recommended for regular SCC paddlers or those with paddle experience
Sea kayaking trip from Coogee to Woodman Point and return, approx. 8km. On the way back to Coogee there is the option to stop and snorkel the Omeo Wreck snorkelling trail.
Anyone who is free to stay at the club afterward for a BBQ is welcome.
This is a club trip for members with sit-in type sea kayaks, who have successfully completed a club Intro to paddling a sea kayak course or who have equivalent skills.
To book onto this trip or for more information please contact: Colin
This course is designed for people who are new to kayaking or those wishing to learn basic kayaking skills including:
– gear and equipment
– safety awareness & rescues
– different types of kayaks and paddles
– basic strokes and techniques
Members $70 and Non-Members $125
Further information on the course content is available here.
Open invitation for BYO BBQ with other Swannies on the deck to view the Skyworks
Details TBA
Come and join one of our T&D crew and some other experienced Swannies for a paddle. At the end of the paddle please join other club members for a sundowner on the verandah. BYO drinks. Casual dinner will be provided by the club.
RSVP to Elena to join the February new member paddle
Caitlin Reddyhough
Step 1: Begin by improving your personal paddling skills to achieve the Flat Water Skills AwardStep 2: If you feel ready – learn how to look after others on the water and become a Flat Water Instructor or Guide
9th FebruaryOverview and introduction to Award and Possibilities of InstructorPaddle Log and Resources60 – 90 min 6.30pm
16th FebruaryActivity Planning – float planBoats and structure of boatsSafety GearKnots6.30 – 8.3023rd FebruaryNavigationWeatherBrief intro to HRA6.30 – 8.3019th February Full Day – All instructorsSkills – strokes, rescues, towingPaddle Log entries and PA resourcesPaddle Australia docs rights responsibilityMinimal Environmental Impact
T&D Meeting organised by Colin Scully.
Upstairs at the club reserved for this meeting.
This course is designed for people who have some previous kayaking experience, have the ability to perform basic paddling strokes and are able to swim at least 25 meters.
This course is conducted using sit in type sea kayaks. A club sea kayak and equipment are provided.
The course will provide information on:
It will provide instruction on how to:
A Swan Canoe Club Introduction to Paddling a Sea Kayak certificate will be awarded to people who have demonstrated competency in the skills required for paddling a sea kayak and a controlled wet exit wearing a spray deck.
These skills are normally a pre-requisite for easy club sea kayaking trips.
Pre-requisites: Able to swim 25 metres in paddling clothes and PFD. For juniors under 18 please email enquiry through to admin@swancanoeclub.org.au.
Equipment: provided
Members ($70) and Non-Members ($125) welcome
Full course outline is available at Introduction to Paddling a Sea Kayak Course | Swan Canoe Club Inc. (paddle.org.au)
All courses are run by an accredited Paddle Australia instructor.
Cancellation Fees apply if withdrawing from the course:
Disclaimer – SCC has the right to change or cancel courses at their discretion
Email – Geoff Emery: gemry13@gmail.com
Come and join one of our T&D crew and some other experienced Swannies for a paddle. At the end of the paddle please join other club members for a sundowner on the verandah. BYO drinks. Casual dinner will be provided by the club.
RSVP to Elena to join the February new member paddle
Please note that during this time the North Cott club will be using our club ski’s.