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Harbour Office COVID-19 update
This Notice to Mariners was issued by the Harbour Master’s office on Mon 1st March. Events in Bristol Harbour 04/21 Harbour Office COVID-19 update 1 March 2021 Following the Government’s announcement of A Road Map Out of Lock Down, Harbour use will be subject to the following restrictions. As the Read more
News
Harbour Office COVID-19 update
This Notice to Mariners was issued by the Harbour Master’s office on Wed 6th January. Events in Bristol Harbour 03/21 Harbour Office COVID-19 update Following the government’s announcement of a national lockdown. From Wednesday 6 January 2021 harbour use will be subject to new imposed restrictions. The harbour is closed Read more
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Harbour Authority Tier 3 And 4 procedures
This Notice to Mariners was issued by the Harbour Master’s office on Mon 4th January. Events in Bristol Harbour 02/21 Harbour Authority Tier 3 And 4 procedures in force from 4 January 2021 Fom Monday 4 January 2021 the Harbour Authority will be changing some of their Tier 3 and Read more
Information
Bristol docks are not yet open
We received this reply from the Harbour Master on 13th May. As such the docks are not yet open, and won’t be for a while. Please see below- this is where we are for the time being. As the Competent Harbour Authority for Bristol Docks and River Avon our current Read more
Historical
New committee for 2018-2019
The Bristol Canoe Club AGM 2018 was held last week. The new committee for 2018-2019 is: Chairman: Jeremy Sykes Treasurer: Fran Bamber Secretary: Tanya Cownie Membership: Nick Wainwright Other committee members: Conor O’Neill, Dave Hill, Mark Gillett, Emma Newman, Iain Hissett, Lee Nicholls
Flat water
Club policies and constitution
Here is the set of the club’s policies, collected together into one place. Operational policies Access to the boat storage cage at Baltic Wharf: Cage_Policy Information for borrowing club boats: Boat_Policy “Legal” bits General WW Risk Assessment: GeneralWWRiskAssessmentV1.0 Pool & Polo Risk Assessment: PoolAndPoloRiskAssessmentV1.0 Polo Hazard Log: BCCPoloHazLogV2.0 Flat Water Read more
Flat water
Risk Assessments
The committee have agreed the wording of the following risk assessments, for use when participating in club activities: General WW Risk Assessment: GeneralWWRiskAssessmentV1.0 Pool & Polo Risk Assessment: PoolAndPoloRiskAssessmentV1.0 Flat Water Risk Assessment: FlatWaterRiskAssessmentV1.0
Calendar
Beginner’s course 2018
Please note that this course is now full. The club will be organising a beginner’s kayaking course for adults in May/June 2018. This is intended for people who are interested in taking up the sport of kayaking in the future, and paddling with Bristol Canoe Club. The course will consist Read more
Historical
Neil Cox Iceland Cost-to-Coast May 2017
Neil Cox, and Leanne Dyke, both members of Bristol Canoe Club, crossed Iceland with a Packraft (a type of inflatable kayak) in May 2017. Here is Neil’s write-up, including video, and a river description. https://www.neilcoxmisadventures.com/packrafting/2017iceland-report Neil comments: “We believe this is the first recorded source-to-sea descent of the Þjórsá, with Read more