You cannot have failed to notice the baking sunshine that we have had this summer. What a good time to paddle a boat! We’ve been at the lake, the beach and on the sea (well Poole Harbour). Including a variety of club paddles and peer paddles. A couple of local Read more…
Thursday nights paddle and a chance to improve long boat technique. After a splash round the lake there was a confidence and balance improvement exercise. Well really an excuse to fall in! The weather is getting better, and the water is warming up. What better time will there be to Read more…
The weather was lovely on Easter Saturday so we took the opportunity to work on the sun tan/burn. Great to see people back on the lake after the long dark winter. Here’s hoping for a warm summer.
The last few months have not been easy for paddling. There has been the knock on effects of COVID. The less reported bird flu which closed the lake. More storms and strong winds than were really necessary. Added to the cold dark weather and thoughts can turn to a warm Read more…
With the change from BST to GMT, the nights are darker earlier. This gives the opportunity to paddle in the dark, well really it makes the dark unavoidable! It is a good activity to improve your technique as you don’t have the distraction of the view. The stars appear and Read more…
Tuesday clubnight and a chance to try canoe sailing or catching a free ride! Traveling across the lake was concidered too easy if you didn’t have to paddle, so other ways of balancing in the boats were tried. Disappointingly, no one fell in. Well done to the secret member who Read more…
One sunny Wednesday*, we emptied the boat store to sweep the shed out, clean and service the fleet. They are all back inside now ready for use and in top condition! If you fancy a trial session, we hold them on Tuesday nights from 6:30, let us know you’re coming, Read more…
Sunday morning saw us at the lake putting some new kit away. It seemed to a shame not to get some of it wet. Members brought along their kayaks and paddle boards, for a great swap a boat session. Another fun day at the lake!
The summer is finally here. Good weather encouraged paddlers new and old to come to the club! We have had introduction sessions and some skills development sessions, but mainly fun sessions. If you are looking for a great way to exercise, relax and meet new friends why not come along Read more…
It’s been a very long time coming, but finally we can welcome new members. On the 18th a brave few came along for a trial paddle.If you would like to have a go, drop us a message via the enquiry form or email on the contact page. The warm weather Read more…