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Events Touring Canoe-Kayaking White Water Kayaking

Llangollen Weekend

Llangollen Weekend The club spent the weekend exploring the delights of North Wales. Abbey Farm campsite in Llangollen our base. The weekend was broken in two parts. Saturday an introduction to white water. Sunday a trip over Pontcysylite Aqueduct and…

Steve Hunter2024-08-19

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Events Touring Canoe-Kayaking

Club Paddle on the Cambridge Backs

Club Paddle on the Cambridge Backs We started out early and met up for 9 at Byrons Pool, knowing it was a small car park and some of us had to remove our boats and racks from the roofs to…

Steve Hunter2024-06-03

Sea Kayaking

Crouch Paddle April ’24

As the weekend approached all eyes were on the weather forecast, was the wind ever doing to drop? we certainly hoped so. We knew the section of the Crouch from Woodham to Battlesbridge was fairly sheltered so weren't too concerned…

Steve Hunter2024-04-21

Club News Touring Canoe-Kayaking

2024 Wednesday night paddles commence

Wednesday 17th April saw 14 paddlers meet at Tesco for the first of our regular Wednesday night paddles of 2024. Of the 14 paddlers we had 5 coaches on the water, 4 new paddlers experiencing their first time paddling away…

Steve Hunter2024-04-18

Events Touring Canoe-Kayaking

Chelmer starts off 2024

The River Chelmer was the venue for the first club paddle of the year. So far the weather has not been on our side, either too much rain or too much wind, but today eight of us ventured out onto…

Steve Hunter2024-03-03

Sea Kayaking

Farne Islands 2023

Farne /Scotland sea trip 2023 The 2023 sea trip went very well with 9 paddlers attending The Farne islands are a group of islands off the Northumberland coast 3-8 kilometres the wildlife is fantastic with a huge amount of sea…

Steve Hunter2024-01-29

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Newsletter Spring 2023.

Hi all, I am just writing to update members on what the club has been going on this year and last... Pool Sessions: Pool sessions have run with the Eola booking system and has been working well. Many thanks to…

Clint Gaydon2023-04-16

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Quality club accreditation

Maldon canoe club are proud to announce we have been awarded quality club status by British Canoeing . This has been something as Chairman I considered a useful exercise for the club which puts us in a stronger position to…

Steve Hunter2023-03-31

Sea Kayaking

Circumnavigation Of Osea and Northey Islands.

We left Heybridge Basin around 10am on a beautifully sunny crisp and a little chilly January morning, Perfect conditions for a sea paddle. We head off against tide, south towards Osea to have brunch on the Beach East side of…

Steve Hunter2023-02-12

Sea Kayaking

Equipment advice sea kayaks

Hi All Equipment advice sea kayaks We have been asked about what types of kayaks we recommend so I thought I would put some advice together for the club. Starting with sea kayaks Plastic is cheaper and can take more…

Clint Gaydon2022-08-21

Llangollen Weekend

Club Paddle on the Cambridge Backs

Crouch Paddle April ’24

2024 Wednesday night paddles commence

Chelmer starts off 2024

Farne Islands 2023

Newsletter Spring 2023.

Quality club accreditation

Circumnavigation Of Osea and Northey Islands.

Equipment advice sea kayaks

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