Barnes Lock Re-opened

As of 26th July, Barnes Lock is open again.

One way to keep cool on a hot July Sunday

A day for sun-cream and hats and not the wetsuits and drysuits that are the normal gear that is required.

Fun Day Frolics

With the sun shining and K2’s ready to launch the fun day was a success with laughter and almost everyone falling or jumping in at some point during the day.

Jack Petchey Award Winners

Congratulations to Lily and Cass for being awarded the Jack Petchey award last month, fun and laughter was had by all with a meal out and a trip to the…
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Henny Swan tour

Unfortunately, the Henny Swan was fully booked but since this was known in advance a picnic at Sam’s was planned instead. A good time was had by in in very…
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Barnes Lock Closure

Barnes lock will be closed from 11th July for approx. two weeks while the upper gate is replaced.

Heybridge to Chelmsford 2022

Club members kayaked from Heybridge to Chelmsford on a gorgeous sunny day

Cuton Mill Lock & Paper Mill

Cuton Lock gates have re-opened as of 1st July. There are now two platforms at Paper Mill. One on the private island which is just for removing your boat from…
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Commonwealth Games Baton Bearer

Tom Stanway was one of the people in Gibraltar who was selected to carry the Commonwealth Games Baton by kayak and was invited to the celebratory reception afterwards.

Red, white and blue for the Jubilee

Not content with having Union Flags on the back of our boats, people tried to keep with the theme by kayaking in red, white and blue boats.