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← Tips for kayakers over age 50: challenges and solutions
Spring Fling Video on YouTube →

SKABC Surf Course video posted

Posted on November 5, 2010 by Susan Jensen

Mike Mattinson's Tofino Surf course video is here!

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    Jericho Weekly Wednesday Paddle - 2B
    30 Jul
    Wed, Jul 30, 2025    
    5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Jericho Beach Kayak Centre
    • Trip
    The paddles will have a different destination each week, dependent on winds, tides and paddlers. Possible choices are: First or Second dolphin, Wreck Beach, Secret [...]
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    Jericho Weekly Wednesday Paddle - 2B
    06 Aug
    Wed, Aug 6, 2025    
    5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Jericho Beach Kayak Centre
    • Trip
    The paddles will have a different destination each week, dependent on winds, tides and paddlers. Possible choices are: First or Second dolphin, Wreck Beach, Secret [...]
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    Currents course - 2025 - CANCELLED
    08 Aug
    Fri, Aug 8, 2025 - Sun, Aug 10, 2025    
    All Day
    Bennett Bay
    • Training Course
    To paddle safely in currents one requires basic knowledge of currents such as when and where they form as well as developing skills such as ferrying across currents and crossing eddy lines to manoeuvre in and around them.
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    Weekend Paddle & Camp and Cooking experience at Indian Arm - Granite Falls 2B-2C
    09 Aug
    Sat, Aug 9, 2025 - Sun, Aug 10, 2025    
    All Day
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    Weekend long trip with camping at Granite falls at Indian Arm and cooking session in nature by Vincent. The group will cook dinner as a [...]
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    Howe Sound Overnight Sat Aug 9 to Sun Aug 10. B3
    09 Aug
    Sat, Aug 9, 2025 - Sun, Aug 10, 2025    
    All Day
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    Trip Classification (Trip Classification guide): B3 Distance in nautical miles or hours: Approximately 7 nautical miles each day. Description of the paddle including launch site: [...]
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    Jericho Weekly Wednesday Paddle - 2B
    13 Aug
    Wed, Aug 13, 2025    
    5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Jericho Beach Kayak Centre
    • Trip
    The paddles will have a different destination each week, dependent on winds, tides and paddlers. Possible choices are: First or Second dolphin, Wreck Beach, Secret [...]
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    Sechelt Inlet Sunshine Coast 2B-2C
    14 Aug
    Thu, Aug 14, 2025 - Sun, Aug 17, 2025    
    All Day
    Pedals and Paddles
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    Lead: Limor, assistant – Colleen August 14-17  ( 3 nights camping) Requirements: self rescue, assisted rescue, camping gear Located near Sechelt on the Sunshine Coast, Porpoise [...]
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    Jericho Weekly Wednesday Paddle - 2B
    20 Aug
    Wed, Aug 20, 2025    
    5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Jericho Beach Kayak Centre
    • Trip
    The paddles will have a different destination each week, dependent on winds, tides and paddlers. Possible choices are: First or Second dolphin, Wreck Beach, Secret [...]
    More Info
    Jericho Weekly Wednesday Paddle - 2B
    27 Aug
    Wed, Aug 27, 2025    
    5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Jericho Beach Kayak Centre
    • Trip
    The paddles will have a different destination each week, dependent on winds, tides and paddlers. Possible choices are: First or Second dolphin, Wreck Beach, Secret [...]
    More Info
    SKABC ANNUAL SAYSUTCHUN-NEWCASTLE ISLAND - CAMPING AND KAYAKING 2025
    29 Aug
    Fri, Aug 29, 2025 - Mon, Sep 1, 2025    
    All Day
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    We have again booked the campsite for the September Labour Day long weekend! This is a fun and easy weekend combining relaxing, socializing, and paddling. [...]
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    Deep Cove to Croker Island 3D
    30 Aug
    Sat, Aug 30, 2025    
    All Day
    Deep Cove
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    Paddle to Croker and circumnavigate the island, lunch at the Granite Falls and back to Deep Cove. On the western side of Croker, we may [...]
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    Exploring the area around Telegraph Cove: Johnstone Strait, Queen Charlotte Strait, Broughton Archipelago - B/C3
    01 Sep
    Mon, Sep 1, 2025 - Sun, Sep 7, 2025    
    All Day
    Telegraph Cove
    • Trip
    Trip Classification (Trip Classification guide): B/C3 Distance in nautical miles or hours: Probably between 5 and 10 nautical miles per day, depending on conditions and [...]
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    Jericho Weekly Wednesday Paddle - 2B
    03 Sep
    Wed, Sep 3, 2025    
    5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Jericho Beach Kayak Centre
    • Trip
    The paddles will have a different destination each week, dependent on winds, tides and paddlers. Possible choices are: First or Second dolphin, Wreck Beach, Secret [...]
    More Info
    Events on Wed, Jul 30, 2025
    30 Jul
    Jericho Weekly Wednesday Paddle - 2B
    30 Jul 25
    Vancouver
    Events on Wed, Aug 6, 2025
    06 Aug
    Jericho Weekly Wednesday Paddle - 2B
    6 Aug 25
    Vancouver
    Events on Fri, Aug 8, 2025
    08 Aug
    Currents course - 2025 - CANCELLED
    8 Aug 25
    Mayne Island
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    09 Aug
    Weekend Paddle & Camp and Cooking experience at Indian Arm - Granite Falls 2B-2C
    9 Aug 25
    09 Aug
    Howe Sound Overnight Sat Aug 9 to Sun Aug 10. B3
    9 Aug 25
    Events on Wed, Aug 13, 2025
    13 Aug
    Jericho Weekly Wednesday Paddle - 2B
    13 Aug 25
    Vancouver
    Events on Thu, Aug 14, 2025
    14 Aug
    Sechelt Inlet Sunshine Coast 2B-2C
    14 Aug 25
    Sechelt
    Events on Wed, Aug 20, 2025
    20 Aug
    Jericho Weekly Wednesday Paddle - 2B
    20 Aug 25
    Vancouver
    Events on Wed, Aug 27, 2025
    27 Aug
    Jericho Weekly Wednesday Paddle - 2B
    27 Aug 25
    Vancouver
    Events on Fri, Aug 29, 2025
    29 Aug
    SKABC ANNUAL SAYSUTCHUN-NEWCASTLE ISLAND - CAMPING AND KAYAKING 2025
    29 Aug 25
    Events on Sat, Aug 30, 2025
    30 Aug
    Deep Cove to Croker Island 3D
    30 Aug 25
    Deep Cove
    Events on Mon, Sep 1, 2025
    01 Sep
    Exploring the area around Telegraph Cove: Johnstone Strait, Queen Charlotte Strait, Broughton Archipelago - B/C3
    1 Sep 25
    Telegraph Cove
    Events on Wed, Sep 3, 2025
    03 Sep
    Jericho Weekly Wednesday Paddle - 2B
    3 Sep 25
    Vancouver
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