Club InformationEast Yorkshire Canoe Club is purely a volunteer run club.We always give a warm welcome to new members, if you would like to join, or just give us a try, please contact us through the link to our Facebook group page (at the bottom of this page), directly e-mail us at: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or use the 'Contact Us' form to send us a message.The Club meets during the season most Saturday mornings, 10am-12pm on a Pond on the outskirts of the of village of North Cave. (We generally close December - February) During summer months we try to operate for competent paddlers on a Wednesday evening too. Please note: The pond is not public water and its surrounding land is privately owned. Safety: Before heading out on the water get some coached sessions to gain some experience and understanding of the risks involved in paddle sports. Always ware a PFD, what ever the craft, Canoe, Kayak or SUP! |
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Fees
Our membership fees are some of the lowest around and represent great value for money. Joining as a member will give you access to many benefits including, reduced pond fees, free use of equipment on the pond and club trips and hire of equipment for personal use. Following approval by the Committee, friends of Members can be invited to the Pond or on club trips at non-member rates.
4 'Taster' sessions can be taken (non member fees apply) before Club membership needs to be applied for. The only prerequisites are that you must be able to swim unassisted, 50 metres and need to be aged 8 years or older. Young people must have the permission of their parents/guardians. Children under 16 Cannot be left at the pond without a parent or guardian. Membership to the Club has to be approved by the Club Committee. ClothingYou are likely to get wet so bring a towel and a spare set of clothes. Warm clothing and a cagoule to keep off the wind is recommended. An old pair of trainers or neoprene shoes are also a good idea. Any shoe laces to be securely tucked away.EquipmentThe club has a full range of kayaks, canoes and paddle boards for you to try at pond sessions. We have PFD's, helmets, paddles, spray decks and cagoules for people to use at our pond sessions.Pond Sessions and TripsDue to previous Government and British Canoeing medical guidelines, a policy of booking - via Messenger groups - onto pond sessions and trips was adopted. This proved to be very useful for organisational purposes and will therefore be continued. It is the responsibility of each person to follow latest Government health regulations.
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