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SunMonTueWedThuFriSatSMTWTFS12:00 PM - Rescue Practice Session - 2017/0431123412:00 AM - Sechelt Inlet (2B)7:30 AM - Rescue Practice Session - 2017/05789101112136:00 PM - BBQ at Locarno Beach1516171819202122232425262728293031112:00 AM - Broken Group (2B)06 AugCome on out and practice your rescues with other club members. This is an informal practice session. This practice session is open to any SKABC member. We will be practicing rescues and helping each other out on this day. You must be familiar with a wet exit and re-entry. A Beginners Course or equivalent is highly recommended. If your Sea Kayak does not have sealed hatches (front and back) please advise the coordinator Your boat should be equipped with all Coast Guard safety equipment. You must come to the practice with the following required safety equipment: Paddle Float, Pump and Spray Skirt. Come prepared for immersion with the appropriate clothing (wet suit or dry suit)Land Acknowledgement
SKABC acknowledges that our activities span many Territories and Treaty areas. We recognize and thank the Indigenous peoples who live and care for these lands and waters today, and those many generations who did so in the past. Learn more
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Article by Sept. guest speaker Larry Pynn
A great presentation by Larry Pynn at the Sept meeting showing all the unknown nooks and crannies of the Vancouver area coastline. Here’s his article in the Ottawa Citizen and Vancouver Sun: Water’s Edge: A tour of Metro Vancouver from … Continue reading
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Reminder to minimize impact when viewing whales and other marine wildlife
Fisheries and Oceans Canada asks that paddlers stay 100 m from whales and to stay clear of their path. Detailed guidelines for paddling near wildlife are posted here: Be Whale Wise – Marine Wildlife Guidelines for Boaters, Paddlers and Viewers
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Honeydew Melon in Coconut Cream
Yield: 8 servings Ingredients: 1 (13- to 14-ounce) can well-stirred unsweetened coconut cream 3 tablespoons sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lime juice, or to taste 1 large honeydew melon (5 pounds), chilled In camp: Stir together coconut milk, sugar, and … Continue reading
Creme Caramel
Ingredients: 1 pkg of Dr. Oetkers powdered Crème Caramel whole milk or skim milk powder In camp: Follow the directions on the Crème Caramel package. Bring enough whole milk powder (in a ziplock bag) to make up 2 cups of … Continue reading
Stir Fried Cabbage
Ingredients: 2 or 3 dried red chili peppers 2 cloves of garlic 1 small green cabbage 2 Tbsp. fish sauce 1 1/2 Tbsp. white vinegar 1 Tbsp. sugar At home: Combine the fish sauce, vinegar and sugar in a small … Continue reading