• 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.

Nov
6
Fri
Blackwood Trip
Nov 6 – Nov 8 all-day

Camp on the Blackwood River (Warner Glen) Friday and Saturday night.

  • On Saturday paddle about 18km downriver from Sue’s Bridge to Hut Pool
  • On Sunday paddle remaining 10km to Chapman Pool at Warner Glen Bridge

River mainly flat flowing water with a few rapids, up to grade 2 , suitable for beginners with good basic skills. Paddlers should have completed an Introduction to White Water course or have similar skills.

Places limited by camping availability. There will be a briefing one week before. If interested contact Geoff Emery, gemry13@gmail.com.

Dec
10
Thu
Training and Development Meeting
Dec 10 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Training and Development Committee meeting.

Jan
30
Sat
Junior Training (replacing 14th and 15th January)
Jan 30 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

This training is to replace the junior sessions that were cancelled on 14th and 15th of January due to the shark incident.

Feb
20
Sat
Intro to Kayaking with Colin S
Feb 20 all-day

This course is designed for people who are new to kayaking or those wishing to learn basic kayaking skills.

– Gear and equipment
– Safety awareness & rescues
– Different types of kayaks and paddles
– Basic strokes and techniques

Members $70 and Non-Members $125

Contact Colin for details on colinpaddles@gmail.com

Further course details are at https://swan.paddle.org.au/introduction-to-kayaking-course/

Jun
25
Fri
Moonlight Paddle and Mid-Winter Warmer
Jun 25 @ 5:15 pm

SCC Social Club presents

Moonlight Paddle and Mid-Winter Warmer

Social Paddle to watch the moonrise and enjoy the river by moonlight.

Followed by soup and bread at the Club – $5 per person

BYO drink and nibbles

* RSVP by 6pm Wednesday 23rd June to Sarah – sarahjwhittaker@hotmail.com

Paddlers must be SCC members, and ensure that they have a white light on their boat / person. No light no paddle!

* Please indicate if you will need to be allocated a Club Boat for the paddle. You can also join in the winter warmer without paddling, just let us know in your RSVP.

Jul
11
Sun
Intro to Kayaking with Colin S
Jul 11 all-day

This course is designed for people who are new to kayaking or those wishing to learn basic kayaking skills.

– Gear and equipment
– Safety awareness & rescues
– Different types of kayaks and paddles
– Basic strokes and techniques

Members $70 and Non-Members $125

Contact Colin for details on colinpaddles@gmail.com

Further course details are at https://swan.paddle.org.au/introduction-to-kayaking-course/

Jul
16
Fri
Winter Warmer – New Member Welcome
Jul 16 @ 6:00 pm

SCC Social Committee presents

Winter Warmer – New Member Welcome

Presentations include:

Boat Set-up and Maintenance with Andy and Roland

Paddling Gear with Jennifer

Trip Options with Training and Development

ERGO use with Roland and Andy

Warm soup and bread provided

BYO drinks and nibbles.

Presentations start at 6pm with soup at about 7pm

While there is a focus on New Member information all Members are very welcome.

RSVP for catering purposes by 14th July to Lisa

lisa000bastian@gmail.com

Sep
12
Sun
Winery Paddle to Mandoon Estate
Sep 12 all-day

THIS EVENT IS CURRENTLY SOLD OUT… if you wish to be on the waiting list please email Leigh. Thanks, Admin

Join us for a leisurely paddle on 12th of September through the Swan Valley, stopping at the Mandoon Estate for lunch. This will be approx a 12km round trip. Boats are able to be hired and help is also available with a trailer.

Please RSVP to Leigh at ellenbloom3@gmail.com

Please email Lauren @ admin@swancanoeclub.org.au to organise boat hire

Sep
18
Sat
Intro to Kayaking with Geoff P
Sep 18 all-day

PLEASE NOTE THIS COURSE WILL BE RUN ON SATURDAY THE 18TH (NOT A SUNDAY LIKE PRINTED IN THE NEWSLETTER)

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.

Please register with Geoff on geoffreypalmer261@icloud.com