Join us

For information contact:

Simon Ashburn – Club Secretary

47 Bedhampton Road
Bedhampton, Havant
Hants PO9 3EU

email: secretary.portsmouthcanoe@gmail.com

Telephone: 023 9307 1906

To join the Club please use the Online Membership system below.

Online Membership system 

Messages will be sent to the email address you registered when joining the Club

Based around the Portsmouth area; we have members from all over the South of England; London, Sussex, Surrey etc. 

Club Membership

Cost is only £25 per calendar year,
Family Membership £40.

Subscriptions

See Information on renewing 

A £10 joining fee is due for new Club members

Membership includes: – 

• Access to paddling trips all year round

• Access to organised day trips and kayaking weekends

• Coaching and friendly advice from experienced and qualified paddlers & coaches

• Access to British Canoeing (BC) training and awards at reduced prices

• Use of Club kayaks and equipment

• BC Third Party insurance

There are general purpose boats available for training sessions and some sea kayaks, which members can borrow for a small charge. Once members have enough experience & knowledge they usually buy their own sea kayak and equipment.

The Club has swimming pool training sessions in the winter for learning to roll.

The Club pays particular attention to safety e.g. VHF radios carried by all Trip leaders. 

New to the club 

If you have your own equipment do join us on a Monday Night Training /skills practice session. or Join any A grade trip so we can get to see you on the water.

If you have  Sea Paddling experience and perhaps looking at the B grade trips and have not paddled with us before please contact the Trip leader before signing up to Join the Trip.

If your very experienced on the Sea or have higher level PUK/BCU award/qualifications  and find yourself looking at the higher Grade trips and there isn't a club member who can vouch for you, as you would expect, we need to See you OTW and get to know your current skill level on Training nights or some A/B trips.

If you're new to the club and have not got your own equipment please contact 

Chris  0783 084500.