This Notice to Mariners was issued by the Harbour Master’s office on Wed 3rd June. BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL – CITY DOCKS LOCAL NOTICE TO MARINERS NO 37 37/20 HARBOUR PHASED REOPENING COVID-19 June 20 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that from Monday 8 June, Bristol Harbour Authority will begin a phased Read more
British Canoeing has issued updated guidance on 1st June: https://www.britishcanoeing.org.uk/news/2020/covid-19-update-guidance-for-british-canoeing-affiliated-clubs
This message was released by Tom Brockett (chairman) on 25th May. Hi All, I hope everyone is well and enjoying having slightly more freedom as we can now exercise more! Unfortunately, even though we are able to exercise more, doing so as a group is still not possible. You can Read more
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
As of February 2020, the council have handed over control of parking at Baltic Wharf (i.e. “The Cottage Inn” car park), to the harbour master. We have seen that the harbour master has put up a sign saying that from 3rd March 2020 the car park will be closed overnight, Read more
Feb 2020: Cumberland road is closed to through vehicles due to subsidence into the new cut, so for the foreseeable future you can only access Baltic Wharf from the west (i.e. from Cumberland Basin).
The recent AGM announced the following awards: Most improved white-water paddler: Tom Brockett Best marathon paddler: Colin Chudley Polo most improved player: Isaac Johnson Polo ‘most valuable’ player: Lewis Downward River God: “Pablo” (random guy in Slovenia), care of Richard Puttock Fish of the Year: Dave Hill, for Upper Dart Read more
At the AGM held on 17th Oct 2019, a new committee was voted in. Chairman: Tom Brockett Secretary: Patrick Rainey Treasurer: Fran Bamber Other members: Iain Hissett, Mark Gillett, Ellie Payne, Conor O’Neill, Dave Hill, Daisy McKay, Ezra Watts, Matt Baird, Tanya Cownie, Nick Wainwright Many thanks to the outgoing Read more
Beginners Kayak Course 2019 THIS COURSE IS NOW FULL This years Bristol Canoe Club beginners course will start on Monday 3rd June 2019 and run for four weeks. On successfully completing the course you’ll receive the British Canoeing one-star award. The course is intended for adults who are thinking about Read more
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