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SunMonTueWedThuFriSatSMTWTFS9:00 AM - Rescue Practice Session - 1A7:30 PM - Club meeting6:00 PM - Trip Leader Workshop45612:00 PM - Spring Fling: Cates Park to Jug Island (1A)10:00 AM - 2nd Sunday Paddle - 1B910111213141511:00 AM - Howe Sound Archaeology - 2B17181920222324256:30 PM - Trip Leader Meeting via Zoom272930311239:30 AM - White Rock Crabbing Paddle (2B)02 MayYour chance to learn what you can easily catch by beach foraging in BC. Wildcraft Guide Robin Kort will discuss how to find and sustainably harvest seaweed, crab, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, clams, barnacles, sea snails, oysters, geoduck, mussels and how to best cook and preserve them. See the BC coast through the eyes of a chef and take that knowledge on your next kayak or hiking trip. Public welcome to our monthly club meetings — here's a Zoom link: Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83590465942?pwd=ZEpkT08rcXRVOHFJR3JUdVpiMFBlUT09 Meeting ID: 835 9046 5942 Passcode: 506139Land 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: guest speaker resources
Guest speaker links: The Intertidal Zone
Thank you to Georgia Hall for her presentation at our June meeting: “The intertidal zone: Where ocean meets land”. Here are some resources and links referred to during her talk. SKABC presentation links Presentation: The intertidal zone is a weird … Continue reading
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Notice: Opportunity to order JF Marleau books at 40% off (by May 10)
JF Marleau is offering SKABC members discounts on all books and CDs, including the newly released book. (See offer below my email.) Individual orders will not be accepted, only one large order through the club. As club librarian, I am … Continue reading
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Cold-exposed patient guidance cards from January club meeting
Our guest speaker Dr. Gordon Giesbrecht kindly sent along the informative guidance cards that he discussed during his excellent presentation on Cold Water Safety in January. Feel free to print, laminate, share… “Cold Card” to Guide Responders in the Assessment … Continue reading
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Video by Steve Best: Paddling with the FONz
Thanks to Steve for his fascinating presentation at our club meeting on accompanying an eight main team of wounded veterans along their journey up the inside passage. Steve paddled alongside this amazing group for the Port McNeil to Prince Rupert … Continue reading
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Ross MacDonald’s “Marine Weather 101” Resources
Our January guest speaker Ross MacDonald kindly shared his excellent weather presentation and some of the resources he mentioned. Update May 16, 2025 – these resources have been removed. SJ
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