SKABC – The Sea Kayak Association of BC – Vancouver-based Kayak Club
Kayaking club — in Vancouver with paddling in the Lower Mainland and BC
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    Widgeon Creek invasive plant removal - 1A
    Widgeon Creek invasive plant removal - 1A
    Fri, Jul 5, 2024    
    9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Yellow gate, Quarry Road, Coquitlam 5100 Quarry Road, Coquitlam, BC
    • Trip
    SKABC Conservation Volunteers needed Friday 5 June 2024, 9 am until noon at Widgeon Creek, to be accessed from Coquitlam BC. Help SKABC in partnership [...]
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    Porteau Cove to Gambier - 18 NM (3D)
    Porteau Cove to Gambier - 18 NM (3D)
    Sat, Jul 6, 2024    
    8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • Trip
    Description: Cross over to Defence Islands, follow the mainland south, cross over to Gambier, follow Gambier coast line south east, lunch on Gambier, cross to [...]
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    Rescue & Rolling Practice Session - Sunday July 14 2024 - Cancelled
    Rescue & Rolling Practice Session - Sunday July 14 2024 - Cancelled
    Sun, Jul 14, 2024    
    9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Whytecliff Park
    • Training Course
    Rescue and Rolling practice session. Please indicate what you want to focus on in the comment field. This will help the Facilitators plan the session.
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    Conservation at Fraser River 1A
    Conservation at Fraser River 1A
    Tue, Jul 16, 2024    
    12:30 PM - 5:30 PM
    Shelter Island Marina
    • Stewardship/ Environment
    • Trip
    Metro Vancouver Parks want to control the spread of Scotch Broom on Don & Lion islands in the Fraser off Richmond. These islands are seldom [...]
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    Currents course - 2024 - Registration
    Currents course - 2024 - Registration
    Fri, Jul 19, 2024 - Sun, Jul 21, 2024    
    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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    Howe Sound - Ramillies channel - 13 NM (3C)
    Howe Sound - Ramillies channel - 13 NM (3C)
    Sat, Jul 27, 2024    
    9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    Porteau Cove Provincial Park
    • Trip
    Join us for a day trip in Howe Sound. The day will start from the boat launch at Porteau Cove with a launch time of [...]
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    Events on Fri, Jul 5, 2024
    Widgeon Creek invasive plant removal - 1A
    5 Jul 24
    Coquitlam
    Events on Sat, Jul 6, 2024
    Porteau Cove to Gambier - 18 NM (3D)
    6 Jul 24
    Events on Sun, Jul 14, 2024
    Rescue & Rolling Practice Session - Sunday July 14 2024 - Cancelled
    14 Jul 24
    West Vancouver
    Events on Tue, Jul 16, 2024
    Conservation at Fraser River 1A
    16 Jul 24
    Richmond
    Events on Fri, Jul 19, 2024
    Currents course - 2024 - Registration
    19 Jul 24
    Mayne Island
    Events on Sat, Jul 27, 2024
    Howe Sound - Ramillies channel - 13 NM (3C)
    27 Jul 24
    Squamish
  • 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