Shetland Canoe Club

A big thank you to all who were able to make it for the Voar Redd Up clean up.  We met at Bridge End at 11.00 a.m. Five of us went paddling Jonathan, Ruby, Julie, Iain and Iwan.  It was a bit windy but not too bad. We met the others Ian, Beth, Tam, Liam, [...]

For those who could not make the “Try it Night”  the 4 week beginners sessions start on the 14th with the lectures starting at 6.45 in the Loch bar (change of venue as the Bowlers Bar is being refurbished) and then off to the pool for 8.00 to enjoy the thrills of learning to kayak.

Please [...]

Shetland’s Award Winning Annual Clean Up.
Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th April.

Please come along and support the club in helping to keep our bit of  Shetland tidy and you can all enjoy the clean beaches on our paddles at Bridge End during the training sessions .  As with every year we try to kayak to a location where we can [...]

At the committee meeting on Monday 27th September we discussed pool charges and coaching over the winter. The costs have not increased for a number of years and as the income from the pool has not been covering the cost of hire we have reluctantly decided to increase the pool charges.

The new cost will be [...]

The “trip” is an excursion back to the burn where Stromfirth loch empties into the sea. Organiser is Mave. A number of people had fun trying out some river skills when we went one Thursday. If you would like to go turn up at the burn – just North of the Whiteness shop – for [...]