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Sea paddle on the Stour

What a lovely day to be on the river. We launched at Harwich and paddled through the port, Harwich to the left and Felixstowe to the right, passing barges loaded with wind farm equipment. Keeping left we paddled up the … Continue reading

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First paddle of the new year

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A wonderful start to the New Year with a paddle along the Chelmer today. Six intrepid paddlers met up at Paper Mill Lock on what proved to be a lovely winters day – with a chill in the air but … Continue reading

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Blackwater Camp 12th November 2011

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On Saturday Paul, Pete, Graeme, Keith and myself met at Heybridge for a paddle to Bradwell where we planned to camp for the night. Plenty of time was left for packing but Keith & Graeme, who were new to loading a … Continue reading

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River Orwell from Harwich

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We meet at Harwich at 11am for an 11.30 launch, Pete, Dave P, Graham M, Pat and Paul. The weather was fantastic, blue sky and no wind. Didn’t feel like October, warm enough to do without cags. We set of … Continue reading

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Lee Valley Olympic White Water Course

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On the 3rd September Dave Puttick, Ian Fisher, Tim Machin, Rob Wilson & Shaun Parmenter went to the Olympic Course to be assessed. The assessment takes 1 hour and starts with  a paddle round slalom poles and a roll on … Continue reading

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Sudbury to the Sea

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A two day paddle organised by the Stour Trust encompassing the whole of the Stour from the Granary Quay at Sudbury to Cattawade Bridge where the river meets the sea. Some 25 miles of river to paddle in total, though … Continue reading

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Deben night paddle

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Just added some more photographs to the slide show. Great evening, with some seventeen paddlers on the water.

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Deben Night Paddle – Trip Report

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Last Saturday evening a group of 15 paddlers made their way to Felixstowe and the foot ferry there that crosses the River Deben.  The Deben has one of the fastest flowing tidal estuaries in the country, so careful planning around … Continue reading

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Lee Valley White Water Course – Pictures

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Just a few pictures from the weekend when Shaun, Ian Fisher, Dave P, Robert W, Gordon, Tim & Mike all went on the Lee Valley White Water course; they tried out both the Legacy course and the Olympic course.

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Around Anglesey in a Kayak

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A trip report and photographs of an eight day Sea kayak trip around Anglesey, taking in North and South Stack. are now in the gallery 2011 -Around Anglesey in a Kayak

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