Canoe Clinic – Learn the Basics & Explore Aquatic Park
Want to brush up on your paddling skills before the season ends? Join us for a Canoe Clinic covering:
After practice, we’ll paddle over to the Aquatic Park Sailing Club, a quiet nook tucked away in Tommy Thompson Park, and enjoy some snacks together.
Date & Time: Saturday, September 14, 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM (rain date: September 21)
Spots: Limited to 6 paddlers — first come, first served!
Safety: No safety boat will accompany us (the wake can be dangerous), but a J-Town safety boat will be on call from the clubhouse in case of any issues.
Agenda
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10:30 AM – Meet at J-Town: Gather at the clubhouse, quick intro & overview.
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10:45 AM – Skills Session on the Water: Practice docking, undocking, basic strokes, stopping, and beaching.
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12:15 PM – Canoe to Aquatic Park Sailing Club: Leisurely paddle across to a quiet nook in Tommy Thompson Park.
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1:00 PM – Break & Snacks: Relax, enjoy some snacks, and explore the surroundings.
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2:00 PM – Return Paddle to J-Town: Head back together, practicing skills along the way.
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3:00 PM – Wrap Up at J-Town
Don’t miss this chance to get on the water before it gets too chilly — sign up now and secure your spot!
