DCKC Pool sessions Our swimming pool sessions happen at Clydebank Swimming Pool every Tuesday evening from September to the end of April. Generally these are informal sessions which offer the opportunity to practise techniques and get used to being in a kayak. With the benefit of being in warm/heated water, it's the perfect opportunity to […]
Spring social event at Pinkston which should not be missed. There will be lots of water activities, BBQ, drinks, and plenty of chat. This is a great opportunity to mess about in different crafts (SUPs, Canoes, Kayaks, and Sea Kayaks) both on the flat water basin and also on the white water […]
Route Description Gigha is a beautiful self-sustaining Island on the Kintyre Coast, it offers beautiful blue seas, sandy beaches and plenty of wildlife including a population of wild goats on Cara. The plan would be to leave from Tayinloan Ferry port on the Friday and cross to Gigha (Ferry across may be preferred depending on weather and group […]
One of my favourites. Scenic Ayrshire Coast, past Culzean Castle to idyllic Dunure harbour for lunch. Explore it's ruined castle. Coffee and cake available on get-out at Maidens. Text Iain - 07990840300 - week in advance.
Tuesday evening club sessions at Balloch Lomond. Weekly sessions at Loch Lomond across all craft – river kayak, sea kayak, open boats, & SUPs. Whilst focus is on building skills there are also opportunities to journey on the loch or maybe even along the river Leven. As these sessions are popular, to ensure you […]
Tuesday evening club sessions at Balloch Lomond. Weekly sessions at Loch Lomond across all craft – river kayak, sea kayak, open boats, & SUPs. Whilst focus is on building skills there are also opportunities to journey on the loch or maybe even along the river Leven. As these sessions are popular, to ensure you […]
Aimed (but not exclusively!) at sea kayakers with ambitions of paddling in more adventurous waters, this is a three week course taking advantage of the flow at Pinkston to build and develop the basics needed for paddling in moving water, and culminating with a trip to the Falls of Lora on a gentle ebb tide […]
A weekend away river paddling with Bunkhouse type accommodation. Organisor Graham. Please contact as soon as practical as will need to book accommodation. Rivers weather dependent but as a back up Moriston and Garry both have releases if needed. Email graham.m.swanson@gmail.com
Camping trip. Wild camp at Kentallen. Sunday, Shuna, Castle Stalker etc to Macdonalds' Burial Isle, then through narrows to Kentallen. Lengthy shuttle involved. text Iain - 07990840300 - well in advance.
You have the basics of manoeuvring a sea kayak and keeping it going in a straight line. Now you want to get out into a coastal environment and experience the joy of sea kayaking. ROOTS sessions (Reaching Out Onto The Sea) will combine a short trip with some coaching input to help you start to […]
Tuesday evening club sessions at Balloch Lomond. Weekly sessions at Loch Lomond across all craft – river kayak, sea kayak, open boats, & SUPs. Whilst focus is on building skills there are also opportunities to journey on the loch or maybe even along the river Leven. As these sessions are popular, to ensure you […]
This is the second of a three week development programme. Aimed (but not exclusively!) at sea kayakers with ambitions of paddling in more adventurous waters, this is a three week course taking advantage of the flow at Pinkston to build and develop the basics needed for paddling in moving water, and culminating with a trip […]
All Away Luss! The first All away Tuesday evening trip! Additional Information for All Away Luss! >> https://dckc.co.uk/all-away-luss/ Note: for club members, particularly those looking to borrow club equipment, the meeting place is the store at Miller St, Clydebank (not Drumkinnon bay) at 6:00 - 6:15pm (although it is also possible to go directly to Luss […]
This is the final week of our three week development programme. Aimed (but not exclusively!) at sea kayakers with ambitions of paddling in more adventurous waters, this is a three week course taking advantage of the flow at Pinkston to build and develop the basics needed for paddling in moving water, and culminating with a […]
Not to be defeated the plan is to have one more bash at Islay. The plan would be to make camp over two nights and use one of the days to climb Beinn Bheigier, Islay's highest hill starting at Claggain Bay. Whilst this trip has been planned on neap tide, there is tidal […]