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June 4 Club Meeting — Guest Speaker Reg Lake

Reg Lake “kayaker extraordinaire”, inventor, boat designer, etc will speak about paddling in South America. Check out his videos at reyaldolago You Tube. Meeting at the Vancouver Museum / Planetarium — doors open at 7pm — public welcome!

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SKABC memberships — join or renew by May 31!

Courses and trips are starting! Members need to be current for 2013 to participate in SKABC’s on-water events. To join or renew: see the Membership page!

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Paddle the Edge kayak race in Ucluelet is June 8

FYI! Information about the kayaking race in Ucluelet is here: http://www.oceankayaking.com/news/2012/04/paddle-the-edge-marathon#more

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For Sale: 2003 Necky Tahsis

2003 Necky Tahsis in good condition. $1500

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FYI: Launch site closure in Broken Group

Toquaht Bay Campground / Launch site closed!

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Paddle Canada holding “Pacific Paddling Symposium” May 31 – Jun 2

To be held near Victoria — more information here: www.pacificpaddlingsymposium.com

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Broken Group and Other West Coast Trips

Karin has planned a trip to the Broken Group in June, but it is already full! If you would like to plan a trip to the Broken Group this summer, there are lots of people who would like to go! … Continue reading

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Training Schedule Posted — Kayaking Courses

Thank you to the training committee for meeting this Fall and getting an early start on the course listings for this season. Here is a PDF of the proposed schedule: SKABC KAYAKING COURSE SCHEDULE 2013

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March 5 Club Meeting — Guest Speaker Heather Harbord

Heather Harbord — founding and life member of SKABC. Heather, who resides in Powell River, has written several kayak guide books, a history of Desolation Sound and most recently a history of the industry and development of Texada Island. She … Continue reading

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Fibreglass Seaward Ascente Kayak and Gear For Sale

Fibreglass Seaward Ascente kayak. Length is 18.5 feet and 22 inches at cockpit. All specs for this model are listed on the Seaward website under the fibreglass product menu. Both top and bottom are in very good condition.

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