Boatskills Course 2006
Who for: Guides & Rangers who really want to learn how to kayak
When: Sunday 19th Feb. 10am-3pm, Sunday 26th Feb. 1pm-6pm
Where: At the Guide Boat Centre, Curran Street, Westhaven
If bad weather prevents kayaking at either session we will hold another skills day on Sun 19th March.
And then to enjoy putting it into practice
What Else: A weekend Kayak camp at Mahurangi
When: 9.30 am Saturday 25th March to 3 pm Sunday 26th March 2006.
Cost: $20.00 to attend both day sessions and an additional $25.00 for camp.
Numbers will be limited, register now to ensure your place.
You will need to attend the skill sessions and demonstrate that you have basic kayak skills and boating theory before going on the camp. The Boating Centre leaders will make this decision.
Please tell us what (if any) skills you already have.
For the day sessions bring:
- Togs and towel
- Woollen jersey or thermal top or wetsuit
- Wind-proof jacket
- Life-jacket (if you have one)
- Old sneakers or boat shoes to wear in the water
- Hat and Sunscreen
- Lunch (there will be sausages and drinks for sale)
- Swimmability Card (If you do not have a card you will need to be able to complete the requirements at the Skills days)
- Kit lists will be issued for the camp at the day sessions.
To register contact the Guide Boat Centre by Wednesday 15th February and fill in the form below.
Adults who are interested in Kayak training can also contact us.
Printable version with registration form
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