Club Trips and Events

Pepin Island 8 November – The Election after party

Type: Peer Group Paddle
Minimum Ability/Grade: Sea Kayak - Orange
  3 hours
  Michele Cunningham michelec146@gmail.com
Leaving from the Estuary side paddle anticlockwise around Pepin Island.
There are many opportunities for rock gardening and caves and chasms to navigate through if you're feeling adventurous.
There are also less challenging alternative routes if these are outside your comfort zone.
Helmets required, Bike helmets OK.
Contact Michele for more information.
High tide 10.30 am 4m tide

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Pool Training – 11 November

Type: Instructional Event
Minimum Ability/Grade: Not Applicable
  7.30 pm
  Sue Ware pooltraining@nelsonkayakers.co.nz
First session of the season.

The Club hires the Riverside Pool each Wednesday night 7.30-8.45pm for Club members & non-members alike to train & practice kayak techniques indoors in warm water.

Instruction in rolling technique is usually available from Club mentors. See website under “TRAINING” for details as to costs and requirements.
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Thursday evening training

Type: Peer Group Lead / Instruction
Minimum Ability/Grade: Sea Kayak - Orange
  6pm to 8pm
  David Welch davidjwelch58@gmail.com
Date: November 12th
Time and Tide: 6.10pm, 0.9m Low
Grade: Orange
Location: Tahunanui
Activity: Group Towing Exercise
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Club Skills day Baigent’s reserve Sat 14 Nov 2026

Type: Peer Group Lead / Instruction
Minimum Ability/Grade: Sea Kayak - Green
  4 hours Start time 11am
  Steve Johnston seakayaking@nelsonkayakers.co.nz
Time to practise these basic skills no matter your level the stay for the Christmas Social get together lunch
Meet at Baigents Reserve at the end of Kina Peninsula.
Training for old hands and beginners alike. Practise advanced or beginner paddle strokes. Lastly after lunch, wet exits, assisted and self rescues.
Bring food, hot drink and change of clothes
Experienced paddlers will be there to help David and mentor the pods practise sessions.
It's really important to keep these skills up to date, think of it as your annual kayak WOF.

Grade: (all levels) green through to red

High tide 13.47 3.8m
Organiser Steve Johnston
Lead Trainer: David Welch
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Thursday evening training

Type: Peer Group Lead / Instruction
Minimum Ability/Grade:
  6pm to 8pm
  David Welch davidjwelch58@gmail.com
Date: November 17th
Time and Tide: 10.00pm, 1.6m Low
Grade: Yellow
Location: Tahunanui
Activity: Assisted Rescues
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