Water Sports : Canoeing / Kayaking / Rowing

Wick Coastal Rowing Club Off To A Great Start

One of the newest clubs in Caithness has got off to a great start.   Wick Coastal Rowing club has bounded on to the stage in the latter half of 2012.  

Anglers and Canoeists Unite to Fight Salmon Parasite Threat

The Association of Salmon Fishery Boards (ASFB) and Scottish Canoe Association (SCA) have made a joint call for tighter measures to prevent a deadly salmon parasite entering Scottish waters.  The two organisations hope that their unprecedented combined effort will lead to the introduction of a high profile campaign at ports and airports to raise awareness of the threat from the Gyrodactylus salaris (Gs) parasite.  

New Kayaks For Pentland Canoe Club

Following a grant from the Awards For All Scotland programme, the Thurso based Pentland Canoe Club has taken delivery of 3 sea kayaks, 3 river kayaks and a double kayak.  The equipment was handed over to the Club by Tom Jackson, the Chairman of the Caithness Sports Council and a Director of Coaching Highland.  

Scottish Sea Kayak Symposium - 25th - 28th May 2007

The weekend of 25 – 28 May 2007 will see around 250 sea kayakers from around the UK, America; Holland; Jersey; Ireland and France heading to the Isle of Skye to attend the 8th Scottish Sea Kayak Symposium.  The Symposium will be based at Sabhal Mor Ostaig, the Gaelic College on the Sleat peninsula.  

Kayaking Videos on Google & TV.Caithness.Org

We've just discovered a cache of kayaking videos featuring the Caithness Kayak Club on Google Video.   We think they are a great advertisment for the club and its many activities and have added them all to TV.Caithness.Org to help make them easier to find.