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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
Category Archives: general interest
New way to buy maritime charts locally
Looking a chart for an upcoming trip? You can get them in Vancouver at Chartworld. Since Covid started and distribution has changed, Chartworld is the only company licensed in Western Canada to print them. Member Mike Gilbert passed along the … Continue reading
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Ecomarine’s liquidation may be announced soon
Thanks Nancy M for the heads up on Ecomarine’s liquidation — the following is from Jericho’s newsletter: Details are still being finalized for the liquidation of Ecomarine’s inventory. It could be announced as early as today. Maynard’s is the liquidator; … Continue reading
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Gulf Islands National Park Tour in July
Tour most of the places in the Gulf Island National Park in July. The Gulf Islands Park is one of easier place to paddle for newer paddlers. Space is limited to 10 max. See trips details below https://www.skabc.org/events-2/gulf-islands-tour-c2/
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Open position on club executive – Secretary
Looking for a way to get involved with the club? Join the exec as the Secretary. You’ll be right in the middle of the action as this is a directorship. What’s involved: Assist preparing agenda for monthly executive meetings Take … Continue reading
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Club History — read all about it
There’s a new page on Club History on this site. Read about the founding of the organization, then called VOTKA, through the moments and memorable milestones that brought us to where we are today. There are links to new write-ups … Continue reading
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